In 2024, South Korea's current account balance accounted for about 5.3 percent of its gross domestic product (GDP). The ratio of the current account balance to GDP has increased over the past three years, but dropped again in 2022.
Current account as percentage of GDP in South Korea from 1980 to 2024
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Statistics Korea. (April 9, 2025). Current account as percentage of GDP in South Korea from 1980 to 2024 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 08, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/642265/south-korea-current-account-percentage-gdp/
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Statistics Korea. (2025). Current account as percentage of GDP in South Korea from 1980 to 2024 . Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 08, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/642265/south-korea-current-account-percentage-gdp/
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Current account as percentage of GDP in South Korea from 1980 to 2024 [Graph], Statistics Korea, April 9, 2025. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/642265/south-korea-current-account-percentage-gdp/