Annual government non-financial accounts and key indicators in Korea

Korea: Annual government non-financial accounts and key indicators was -37.48 million National currency in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-37.48 million National currency
Change on year
down 80.0%
Rank
3rd
of 3 groups
All-time high
57.25 million National currency
in 2018
All-time low
-53.01 million National currency
in 2020
Years of data
55
1970–2024

Annual government non-financial accounts and key indicators in Korea, 1970–2024

-50.0M-25.0M025.0M50.0M197019972024

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in National currency.

Analysis

The most recent figure for annual government non-financial accounts and key indicators in Korea is -37.48 million National currency, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 80.0% on the previous year and down 304.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual government non-financial accounts and key indicators in Korea peaked at 57.25 million National currency in 2018 and was at its lowest, -53.01 million National currency, in 2020.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Annual government non-financial accounts and key indicators in Korea, year by year

Annual values for Annual government non-financial accounts and key indicators (Balancing items) — Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) in Korea, 1970 to 2024.
Year National currency Change
1970 -200 National currency
1971 -36,100 National currency +17950.0%
1972 -107,000 National currency +196.4%
1973 -127,700 National currency +19.3%
1974 -137,600 National currency +7.8%
1975 -425,400 National currency +209.2%
1976 -159,400 National currency -62.5%
1977 -351,000 National currency +120.2%
1978 -90,800 National currency -74.1%
1979 -62,900 National currency -30.7%
1980 -531,900 National currency +745.6%
1981 -1.78 million National currency +234.3%
1982 -397,900 National currency -77.6%
1983 481,300 National currency -221.0%
1984 916,600 National currency +90.4%
1985 570,500 National currency -37.8%
1986 1.13 million National currency +98.8%
1987 2.50 million National currency +120.7%
1988 3.82 million National currency +52.8%
1989 3.52 million National currency -8.0%
1990 4.98 million National currency +41.5%
1991 2.51 million National currency -49.6%
1992 2.51 million National currency +0.1%
1993 4.43 million National currency +76.3%
1994 9.37 million National currency +111.6%
1995 12.09 million National currency +29.0%
1996 14.78 million National currency +22.3%
1997 12.40 million National currency -16.1%
1998 1.22 million National currency -90.2%
1999 8.14 million National currency +566.8%
2000 26.99 million National currency +231.7%
2001 20.37 million National currency -24.5%
2002 24.19 million National currency +18.8%
2003 -18.15 million National currency -175.0%
2004 -1.01 million National currency -94.4%
2005 12.63 million National currency -1347.5%
2006 19.47 million National currency +54.2%
2007 42.82 million National currency +119.9%
2008 24.27 million National currency -43.3%
2009 -15.92 million National currency -165.6%
2010 11.23 million National currency -170.5%
2011 13.11 million National currency +16.7%
2012 14.10 million National currency +7.5%
2013 18.57 million National currency +31.8%
2014 18.34 million National currency -1.3%
2015 19.01 million National currency +3.6%
2016 37.92 million National currency +99.5%
2017 48.11 million National currency +26.9%
2018 57.25 million National currency +19.0%
2019 18.48 million National currency -67.7%
2020 -53.01 million National currency -386.9%
2021 -7.00 million National currency -86.8%
2022 -187,000 National currency -97.3%
2023 -20.83 million National currency +11036.8%
2024 -37.48 million National currency +80.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s -149,810 National currency -425,400 National currency -200 National currency 10
1980s 1.02 million National currency -1.78 million National currency 3.82 million National currency 10
1990s 7.24 million National currency 1.22 million National currency 14.78 million National currency 10
2000s 13.57 million National currency -18.15 million National currency 42.82 million National currency 10
2010s 25.61 million National currency 11.23 million National currency 57.25 million National currency 10
2020s -23.70 million National currency -53.01 million National currency -187,000 National currency 5

Countries ranked near Korea

  1. 1 Estonia -825 National currency compare
  2. 1 Croatia -2,796 National currency compare
  3. 1 Russian Federation 4.01 million National currency compare
  4. 2 Norway 581,238 National currency compare
  5. 2 Latvia -1,093 National currency compare
  6. 3 Denmark 90,924 National currency compare
  7. 3 Lithuania -1,536 National currency compare
  8. 4 Slovenia -1,786 National currency compare
  9. 4 Ireland 11,484 National currency compare
  10. 5 Netherlands -18,895 National currency compare
  11. 5 Switzerland 4,520 National currency compare
  12. 6 Poland -283,969 National currency compare
  13. 6 Greece 4,290 National currency compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual government non-financial accounts and key indicators in Korea?
Annual government non-financial accounts and key indicators in Korea was -37.48 million National currency in 2024, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest annual government non-financial accounts and key indicators recorded in Korea?
The highest recorded value was 57.25 million National currency in 2018.
What is the lowest annual government non-financial accounts and key indicators recorded in Korea?
The lowest recorded value was -53.01 million National currency in 2020.
How does Korea rank for annual government non-financial accounts and key indicators?
Korea ranks 3rd out of 3 groups with data for 2024.
Is annual government non-financial accounts and key indicators rising or falling in Korea?
Over the last ten years it is down 304.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Korea data come from?
The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Annual government non-financial accounts and key indicators (Balancing items) — Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Annual government non-financial accounts and key indicators (Balancing items) — Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-)
Unit
National currency
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
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Coverage
48 places, 1,517 data points, 1959–2025
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This table presents the full sequence of non-financial accounts for the General Government sector and its sub-sectors from the production account to the capital account. It shows the balancing items and is designed to be used in conjunction with the tables entitled ‘Annual government non-financial accounts and key indicators (Revenue)’ and ‘Annual government non-financial accounts and key indicators (Expenditure)’. The presentation is on a country-by-country basis. Users are recommended to select one country (or area) at a time in the ‘Reference area’ filter in order to view the full sequence of non-financial accounts. Alternatively, specific lines within the sequence can be selected using the ‘Transaction’ filter to compare this item for combinations of sectors, countries and time periods. It is also possible to select the government sub-sectors – central, local and state (regional) government and social security funds – using the ‘Institutional sector’ filter.These indicators were presented in the previous dissemination system in the SNA_TABLE12 dataset. See ANA Changes for information on changes in methodology: ANA Changes Explore also the Government Finances and Public Sector Debt webpage: Government Finances and Public Sector Debt webpage OECD statistics contact: STAT.Contact@oecd.org