SOTWStatistics of the World

General government expenditure, % of GDP (OECD): South Korea

The latest reading SOTW holds for South Korea is 35.99% of GDP for 2025, from OECD.

Source series · Listed tier · Fiscal & Monetary · Annual · % of GDP · OECD.L.GOV.EXPENDITURE.GDP.A · KOR

Listed tier: bulk-loaded from the publisher's file as published; not individually reviewed by SOTW.

Latest
35.99
% of GDP · 2025
Previous
35.33
% of GDP · 2024
Earliest held
22.73
% of GDP · 2000
Readings shown
26
Every reading SOTW holds

South Korea · history

% of GDP · Annual

Source: OECD. Viewer read 2026-11-12T03:19:07.493Z (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

General government expenditure, % of GDP (OECD): South Korea: 26 readings, newest first. Source: OECD.
PeriodValue (% of GDP)
202535.99
202435.33
202335.62
202236.95
202135.36
202035.89
201931.92
201829.43
201728.76
201628.76
201528.95
201429.02
201328.79
201229.48
201129.13
201028.38
200931.00
200828.60
200726.93
200627.46
200526.84
200427.11
200330.01
200223.97
200124.29
200022.73

Source: OECD. All 26 readings held, 2000 to 2025. n/a means the source value is missing or withheld.

Full history (JSON API)Download CSV

More