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Credit to General Government, Market Value (% of GDP, Quarterly): South Korea

The latest reading SOTW holds for South Korea is 44.90% of GDP for 2026-Q1, from Bank for International Settlements.

Reviewed series · Credit & Debt · Quarterly · % of GDP · BIS.CREDIT.GOVERNMENT.MARKET.GDP.Q · KOR

Consolidated gross government core debt at market value divided by the sum of the last four quarters of GDP. Market valuation is distinct from face-value government debt and has narrower country coverage. BIS statistics are freely sourced and their inclusion must not result in any additional charge to users. BIS attribution is required; resale is not permitted by SOTW's rights policy. Collection time is not the original publication timestamp. Source dimensions, unit multipliers, confidentiality and observation flags are retained. Terms: https://data.bis.org/help/legal

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Latest
44.90
% of GDP · 2026-Q1
Previous
45.40
% of GDP · 2025-Q4
Earliest held
9.00
% of GDP · 2000-Q1
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105
Every reading SOTW holds

South Korea · history

% of GDP · Quarterly

Source: Bank for International Settlements. Viewer read 2026-11-15T00:24:09.302Z (UTC); publisher acquisition and release times are not supplied here. Original units; no interpolation, rebasing or conversion. Missing periods and stored U/B flags interrupt the line. Daily gaps can include non-business days.

Readings, newest first

Credit to General Government, Market Value (% of GDP, Quarterly): South Korea: 105 readings, newest first. Source: Bank for International Settlements.
PeriodValue (% of GDP)
2026-Q144.90
2025-Q445.40
2025-Q347.50
2025-Q247.60
2025-Q147.00
2024-Q443.40
2024-Q345.00
2024-Q245.20
2024-Q145.20
2023-Q443.90
2023-Q343.00
2023-Q244.10
2023-Q144.10
2022-Q441.40
2022-Q341.10
2022-Q242.40
2022-Q143.70
2021-Q442.50
2021-Q342.70
2021-Q243.00
2021-Q143.10
2020-Q442.10
2020-Q343.10
2020-Q242.60
2020-Q140.30
2019-Q437.10
2019-Q338.60
2019-Q238.10
2019-Q137.10
2018-Q434.70
2018-Q334.90
2018-Q235.10
2018-Q134.50
2017-Q434.10
2017-Q334.90
2017-Q236.40
2017-Q136.50
2016-Q435.80
2016-Q337.70
2016-Q238.20
2016-Q138.00
2015-Q436.20
2015-Q337.60
2015-Q237.20
2015-Q137.10
2014-Q434.70
2014-Q335.00
2014-Q234.90
2014-Q134.00
2013-Q432.10
2013-Q332.90
2013-Q233.50
2013-Q133.00
2012-Q430.60
2012-Q330.80
2012-Q230.50
2012-Q129.80
2011-Q428.20
2011-Q328.00
2011-Q227.90
2011-Q127.60
2010-Q426.20
2010-Q327.70
2010-Q227.40
2010-Q127.40
2009-Q424.40
2009-Q325.40
2009-Q225.20
2009-Q124.00
2008-Q422.00
2008-Q319.90
2008-Q221.10
2008-Q121.10
2007-Q420.60
2007-Q320.80
2007-Q221.50
2007-Q121.40
2006-Q421.00
2006-Q321.60
2006-Q220.90
2006-Q120.00
2005-Q418.10
2005-Q318.30
2005-Q219.00
2005-Q117.70
2004-Q415.30
2004-Q314.80
2004-Q213.80
2004-Q113.20
2003-Q411.30
2003-Q310.50
2003-Q29.70
2003-Q19.60
2002-Q49.30
2002-Q39.40
2002-Q29.40
2002-Q19.40
2001-Q49.40
2001-Q39.40
2001-Q29.30
2001-Q19.20
2000-Q49.10
2000-Q39.00
2000-Q29.00
2000-Q19.00

Source: Bank for International Settlements. All 105 readings held, 2000-Q1 to 2026-Q1. n/a means the source value is missing or withheld.

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