Economy
The World Bank — World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0) · updated 2025-12-31
Korea, Rep.'s current account (% gdp) stands at 6.57% as of 2025-12-31, up from 5.33% in 2024. Historical data runs from 1976 to 2025 (50 observations).
In 2025, Korea, Rep.'s current account (% gdp) was 6.57%, up from 5.33% in 2024.
In 2024, Korea, Rep.'s current account (% gdp) was 5.33%, up from 1.76% in 2023.
In 2023, Korea, Rep.'s current account (% gdp) was 1.76%, up from 1.29% in 2022.
In 2022, Korea, Rep.'s current account (% gdp) was 1.29%, down from 4.32% in 2021.
In 2021, Korea, Rep.'s current account (% gdp) was 4.32%, down from 4.39% in 2020.
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 6.57% | +1.24% |
| 2024 | 5.33% | +3.57% |
| 2023 | 1.76% | +0.4719% |
| 2022 | 1.29% | -3.03% |
| 2021 | 4.32% | -0.068% |
| 2020 | 4.39% | +0.9785% |
| 2019 | 3.41% | -0.8385% |
| 2018 | 4.25% | -0.1525% |
| 2017 | 4.4% | -1.8% |
| 2016 | 6.2% | -0.6283% |
| 2015 | 6.83% | +1.49% |
| 2014 | 5.34% | -0.0499% |
| 2013 | 5.39% | +1.73% |
| 2012 | 3.65% | +2.38% |
| 2011 | 1.27% | -1.07% |
| 2010 | 2.34% | -1.02% |
| 2009 | 3.37% | +3.21% |
| 2008 | 0.1606% | -0.6972% |
| 2007 | 0.8578% | +0.6665% |
| 2006 | 0.1913% | -1.07% |
| 2005 | 1.26% | -2.3% |
| 2004 | 3.56% | +2.01% |
| 2003 | 1.55% | +0.9267% |
| 2002 | 0.6255% | +0.2441% |
| 2001 | 0.3815% | -1.32% |
| 2000 | 1.7% | -2.52% |
| 1999 | 4.22% | -5.87% |
| 1998 | 10.1% | +11.93% |
| 1997 | -1.83% | +2.04% |
| 1996 | -3.88% | -2.13% |
| 1995 | -1.74% | -0.7445% |
| 1994 | -1% | -1.42% |
| 1993 | 0.4161% | +1.21% |
| 1992 | -0.7907% | +1.57% |
| 1991 | -2.36% | -1.4% |
| 1990 | -0.9601% | -2.44% |
| 1989 | 1.48% | -4.73% |
| 1988 | 6.21% | +0.4103% |
| 1987 | 5.8% | +3.5% |
| 1986 | 2.3% | +4.31% |
| 1985 | -2% | -0.2437% |
| 1984 | -1.76% | +2.15% |
| 1983 | -3.91% | +3.02% |
| 1982 | -6.93% | +1.71% |
| 1981 | -8.64% | +1.64% |
| 1980 | -10.29% | -4.19% |
| 1979 | -6.1% | -4.04% |
| 1978 | -2.05% | -2.08% |
| 1977 | 0.0307% | +1.05% |
| 1976 | -1.02% | — |
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Korea, Rep.'s current account (% gdp) is 6.57% as of 2025-12-31, compared with 5.33% in 2024. The World Bank — World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0)
The highest recorded value is 10.1% (1998); the lowest is -10.29% (1980), across data from 1976 to 2025.
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