South Korea vs Turkey: Revenue, General government, Percent of GDP (9/26/2025) (Percent)
South Korea
23.24
in 2031
Turkey
29.91
in 2031
South Korea rank
14th
Turkey rank
11th
Revenue, General government, Percent of GDP (9/26/2025) (Percent) over time
- South Korea
- Turkey
How they compare
Turkey currently reports 29.91 against 23.24 in South Korea, a difference of 6.67.
That makes Turkey's figure about 1.3 times South Korea's.
Across all 32 years both countries report, Turkey has been ahead every year.
South Korea ranks 14th and Turkey ranks 11th of 26 countries.
Turkey has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.71 | 31.3 | 11.59 | Turkey |
| 2010s | 20.26 | 31.6 | 11.35 | Turkey |
| 2020s | 23.07 | 28.8 | 5.73 | Turkey |
| 2030s | 23.24 | 29.92 | 6.68 | Turkey |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher revenue, general government, percent of gdp, South Korea or Turkey?
- Turkey, at 29.91 against 23.24 in South Korea as of 2031.
- What is the difference in revenue, general government, percent of gdp between South Korea and Turkey?
- 6.67, with Turkey ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Turkey?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2031.
- How do South Korea and Turkey rank globally for revenue, general government, percent of gdp?
- South Korea ranks 14th and Turkey ranks 11th of 26 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Revenue, General government, Percent of GDP (9/26/2025). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The World Economic Outlook (WEO) database is created during the biannual WEO exercise, which begins in January and June of each year and results in the April and September/October WEO publication. Selected series from the publication are available in a database format.