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

Republic of Korea: Cyclically adjusted primary balance, General government, Percent of was -0.8262 in 2030. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2030)
-0.8262
Change on year
up 15.6%
World rank
47th
of 86 countries
All-time high
2.71
in 1998
All-time low
-1.88
in 2020
Years of data
35
1996–2030

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

-2-101231996201320301996: 2.31997: 2.21998: 2.71999: 2.32000: 2.52001: 1.52002: 1.72003: 0.5072004: -0.7142005: 0.4282006: 0.4172007: 1.32008: 0.9522009: 0.0062010: 0.7252011: 0.8492012: 1.32013: 0.4742014: 0.2862015: 0.3812016: 1.52017: 1.92018: 2.12019: 0.0272020: -1.92021: -0.32022: -1.82023: -0.692024: -0.6622025: -1.32026: -1.12027: -1.22028: -1.22029: -0.9792030: -0.826

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

Republic of Korea recorded -0.8262 for cyclically adjusted primary balance, general government, percent of in 2030.

The figure is up 15.6% on the previous year and up 56.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cyclically adjusted primary balance, general government, percent of in Republic of Korea peaked at 2.71 in 1998 and was at its lowest, -1.88, in 2020.

That places Republic of Korea 47th out of 86 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 primary balance, General government, Percent of in Republic of Korea, year by year

Annual values for Cyclically adjusted primary balance, General government, Percent of potential GDP in Republic of Korea, 1996 to 2030.
Year Value Change
1996 2.29
1997 2.21 -3.6%
1998 2.71 +22.9%
1999 2.32 -14.3%
2000 2.5 +7.6%
2001 1.53 -38.8%
2002 1.74 +13.7%
2003 0.5071 -70.8%
2004 -0.7144 -240.9%
2005 0.4283 -160.0%
2006 0.4166 -2.7%
2007 1.33 +220.2%
2008 0.9522 -28.6%
2009 0.0058 -99.4%
2010 0.7253 +12354.2%
2011 0.8495 +17.1%
2012 1.27 +49.9%
2013 0.474 -62.8%
2014 0.2857 -39.7%
2015 0.3806 +33.2%
2016 1.45 +281.7%
2017 1.86 +27.7%
2018 2.1 +13.1%
2019 0.0274 -98.7%
2020 -1.88 -6951.9%
2021 -0.2997 -84.0%
2022 -1.81 +502.4%
2023 -0.6903 -61.8%
2024 -0.6622 -4.1%
2025 -1.29 +94.3%
2026 -1.05 -18.1%
2027 -1.18 +11.8%
2028 -1.16 -1.8%
2029 -0.9794 -15.4%
2030 -0.8262 -15.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2.38 2.21 2.71 4
2000s 0.8694 -0.7144 2.5 10
2010s 0.9422 0.0274 2.1 10
2020s -1.1 -1.88 -0.2997 10
2030s -0.8262 -0.8262 -0.8262 1

Countries ranked near Republic of Korea

  1. 44 Guyana -0.3313 compare
  2. 45 Türkiye -0.5758 compare
  3. 46 Georgia -0.6546 compare
  4. 48 Russian Federation -0.8425 compare
  5. 49 Canada -0.8652 compare
  6. 50 Morocco -0.933 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cyclically adjusted primary balance, general government, percent of in Republic of Korea?
Cyclically adjusted primary balance, general government, percent of in Republic of Korea was -0.8262 in 2030, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest cyclically adjusted primary balance, general government, percent of recorded in Republic of Korea?
The highest recorded value was 2.71 in 1998.
What is the lowest cyclically adjusted primary balance, general government, percent of recorded in Republic of Korea?
The lowest recorded value was -1.88 in 2020.
How does Republic of Korea rank for cyclically adjusted primary balance, general government, percent of?
Republic of Korea ranks 47th out of 86 countries with data for 2030.
Is cyclically adjusted primary balance, general government, percent of rising or falling in Republic of Korea?
Over the last ten years it is up 56.0%. 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 primary balance, General government, Percent of potential GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Cyclically adjusted primary balance, General government, Percent of potential GDP
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International Monetary Fund
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100 places, 3,288 data points, 1991–2030
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