Cyclically adjusted balance, General government, Percent of potential in Republic of Korea

Republic of Korea: Cyclically adjusted balance, General government, Percent of potential was -1.02 in 2030. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2030)
-1.02
Change on year
up 10.3%
World rank
24th
of 88 countries
All-time high
3.88
in 2000
All-time low
-1.57
in 2022
Years of data
35
1996–2030

Cyclically adjusted balance, General government, Percent of potential in Republic of Korea, 1996–2030

-20241996201320301996: 1.91997: 1.81998: 2.11999: 1.42000: 3.92001: 2.52002: 32003: 1.52004: 0.0292005: 0.9322006: 12007: 2.12008: 1.42009: 0.6582010: 1.42011: 1.62012: 1.72013: 0.8952014: 0.6932015: 0.6932016: 1.72017: 2.22018: 2.52019: 0.512020: -1.42021: 0.0792022: -1.62023: -0.6172024: -0.7432025: -1.22026: -1.12027: -1.22028: -1.32029: -1.12030: -1

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

In 2030, cyclically adjusted balance, general government, percent of potential in Republic of Korea stood at -1.02.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.3% on the previous year and up 28.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cyclically adjusted balance, general government, percent of potential in Republic of Korea peaked at 3.88 in 2000 and was at its lowest, -1.57, in 2022.

That places Republic of Korea 24th out of 88 countries with data for 2030, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Cyclically adjusted balance, General government, Percent of potential in Republic of Korea, year by year

Annual values for Cyclically adjusted balance, General government, Percent of potential GDP in Republic of Korea, 1996 to 2030.
Year Value Change
1996 1.89
1997 1.79 -5.2%
1998 2.14 +19.7%
1999 1.39 -35.3%
2000 3.88 +179.8%
2001 2.51 -35.2%
2002 2.95 +17.4%
2003 1.53 -48.3%
2004 0.0291 -98.1%
2005 0.9318 +3096.8%
2006 1.03 +11.0%
2007 2.08 +101.2%
2008 1.4 -32.7%
2009 0.6579 -53.0%
2010 1.44 +118.7%
2011 1.55 +7.8%
2012 1.7 +9.9%
2013 0.8951 -47.5%
2014 0.6929 -22.6%
2015 0.6935 +0.1%
2016 1.72 +148.5%
2017 2.18 +26.5%
2018 2.49 +14.2%
2019 0.5103 -79.5%
2020 -1.44 -381.4%
2021 0.0792 -105.5%
2022 -1.57 -2078.6%
2023 -0.6175 -60.6%
2024 -0.743 +20.3%
2025 -1.23 +65.6%
2026 -1.08 -12.1%
2027 -1.23 +14.1%
2028 -1.29 +4.4%
2029 -1.14 -11.4%
2030 -1.02 -10.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.8 1.39 2.14 4
2000s 1.7 0.0291 3.88 10
2010s 1.39 0.5103 2.49 10
2020s -1.03 -1.57 0.0792 10
2030s -1.02 -1.02 -1.02 1

Countries ranked near Republic of Korea

  1. 21 Singapore -0.7257 compare
  2. 22 Portugal -0.903 compare
  3. 23 Chile -0.9265 compare
  4. 25 Paraguay -1.29 compare
  5. 26 Greece -1.38 compare
  6. 27 Canada -1.45 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cyclically adjusted balance, general government, percent of potential in Republic of Korea?
Cyclically adjusted balance, general government, percent of potential in Republic of Korea was -1.02 in 2030, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest cyclically adjusted balance, general government, percent of potential recorded in Republic of Korea?
The highest recorded value was 3.88 in 2000.
What is the lowest cyclically adjusted balance, general government, percent of potential recorded in Republic of Korea?
The lowest recorded value was -1.57 in 2022.
How does Republic of Korea rank for cyclically adjusted balance, general government, percent of potential?
Republic of Korea ranks 24th out of 88 countries with data for 2030.
Is cyclically adjusted balance, general government, percent of potential rising or falling in Republic of Korea?
Over the last ten years it is up 28.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Republic of Korea data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Cyclically adjusted balance, General government, Percent of potential GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Cyclically adjusted balance, General government, Percent of potential GDP
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International Monetary Fund
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Coverage
102 places, 3,388 data points, 1991–2030
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