Global Statistics and Country Indicators
South Korea Fiscal Balance Over Time (2012–2027)
Fiscal Balance
Data table
| 2012 | 1.1% | 2018 | 2.9% | 2023 | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 1.3% | 2019 | 0.8% | 2024 | -2.6% |
| 2014 | 1.3% | 2020 | -2.5% | 2025 | -2.3% |
| 2015 | 1.1% | 2021 | -0.3% | 2026 | -1.3% |
| 2016 | 2.3% | 2022 | 0% | 2027 | 1.4% |
| 2017 | 2.5% |
Fiscal Balance
Data table
| 2012 | 16.46T | 2018 | 58.85T | 2023 | -29.26T |
| 2013 | 21.17T | 2019 | 16.33T | 2024 | -67.53T |
| 2014 | 20.8T | 2020 | -52.38T | 2025 | -62.25T |
| 2015 | 19.5T | 2021 | -6.45T | 2026 | -42.42T |
| 2016 | 42.86T | 2022 | 1.13T | 2027 | 48.21T |
| 2017 | 47.49T |
Primary Fiscal Balance
Data table
| 2012 | 1.2% | 2018 | 3.1% | 2023 | -1% |
| 2013 | 1.5% | 2019 | 1% | 2024 | -2.3% |
| 2014 | 1.5% | 2020 | -2.3% | 2025 | -2% |
| 2015 | 1.5% | 2021 | -0.1% | 2026 | -1% |
| 2016 | 2.7% | 2022 | 0.4% | 2027 | 1.6% |
| 2017 | 2.7% |
Primary Fiscal Balance
Data table
| 2012 | 18.72T | 2018 | 62.92T | 2023 | -24.44T |
| 2013 | 24.32T | 2019 | 19.43T | 2024 | -59.83T |
| 2014 | 25.23T | 2020 | -47.54T | 2025 | -54.36T |
| 2015 | 25.54T | 2021 | -1.7T | 2026 | -33.73T |
| 2016 | 48.82T | 2022 | 8.3T | 2027 | 57.71T |
| 2017 | 52.93T |