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Debt - external South Korea, in 34 editions.
The entry for South Korea published Debt - external in 34 editions of 36, from 1990 to 2023. The text changed in 27 editions. Each is shown as published. Debt - external in every entry.
- editions changed the text
- 27
- the first edition with it
- 1990
- the latest edition with it
- 2023
Published as “External debt” (1990 to 1996), “Debt - external” (1997 to 2023), “Debt-external” (1998) and “Debt--external” (1999).
field in that editiontext changed from the edition beforenot in that editionthe edition shownChoose an edition on the strip beside the text, or step through them with the arrows. Mark changes compares it with the edition before: the marks are ours, words added and words removed.
2023 edition
Same as 2022Entry published as “Korea, South”.
Published as “External debt”
$30.5 billion (September 1989)
$30.5 billion (September 1989)
Entry published as “Korea, South”.
Published as “External debt”
$31.7 billion (1990)
$30.5 $31.7 billion (September 1989) (1990)
Entry published as “Korea, South”.
Published as “External debt”
$38.2 billion (1991)
$31.7 $38.2 billion (1990) (1991)
The same text in 1993 and 1994.
Entry published as “Korea, South”.
Published as “External debt”
$42 billion (1992)
$38.2 $42 billion (1991) (1992)
Entry published as “Korea, South”.
Published as “External debt”
$44.1 billion (1993)
$42 $44.1 billion (1992) (1993)
Entry published as “Korea, South”.
Published as “External debt”
$77 billion (1995 est.)
$44.1 $77 billion (1993) (1995 est.)
Entry published as “Korea, South”.
$93 billion (1996 est.)
$77 $93 billion (1995 (1996 est.)
Entry published as “Korea, South”.
Published as “Debt-external”
$154 billion (1998 est.)
$93 $154 billion (1996 (1998 est.)
Entry published as “Korea, South”.
Published as “Debt--external”
$154 billion (1998 est.)
$154 billion (1998 est.)
Entry published as “Korea, South”.
$142 billion (1999)
$154 $142 billion (1998 est.) (1999)
Entry published as “Korea, South”.
$137 billion (November 2000)
$142 $137 billion (1999) (November 2000)
Entry published as “Korea, South”.
$128.2 billion (2001)
$137 $128.2 billion (November 2000) (2001)
Entry published as “Korea, South”.
$135.2 billion (yearend 2002 est.)
$128.2 $135.2 billion (2001) (yearend 2002 est.)
Entry published as “Korea, South”.
$130.3 billion (2003 est.)
$135.2 $130.3 billion (yearend 2002 (2003 est.)
Entry published as “Korea, South”.
$160 billion (2004 est.)
$130.3 $160 billion (2003 (2004 est.)
Entry published as “Korea, South”.
$153.9 billion (2005 est.)
$160 $153.9 billion (2004 (2005 est.)
Entry published as “Korea, South”.
$187.2 billion (2006 est.)
$153.9 $187.2 billion (2005 (2006 est.)
Entry published as “Korea, South”.
$220.1 billion (31 December 2007)
$187.2 $220.1 billion (2006 est.) (31 December 2007)
Entry published as “Korea, South”.
$381.1 billion (31 December 2008 est.)
country comparison to the world: 24
$383.2 billion (31 December 2007)
$220.1 $381.1 billion (31 December 2008 est.)
country comparison to the world:
24
$383.2 billion (31 December 2007)
Entry published as “Korea, South”.
$370.1 billion (31 December 2010 est.)
country comparison to the world: 24
$370.8 billion (31 December 2009 est.)
$381.1 $370.1 billion (31 December 2008 2010 est.)
country comparison to the world:
24$383.2 $370.8 billion (31 December 2007) 2009 est.)
Entry published as “Korea, South”.
$398 billion (30 June 2011 est.)
country comparison to the world: 25
$380.9 billion (31 December 2010 est.)
$370.1 $398 billion (31 December 2010 (30 June 2011 est.)
country comparison to the world:24 25$370.8 $380.9 billion (31 December 2009 2010 est.)
Entry published as “Korea, South”.
$436.9 billion (31 December 2012 est.)
country comparison to the world: 26
$449.6 billion (31 December 2011 est.)
$398 $436.9 billion (30 June 2011 (31 December 2012 est.)
country comparison to the world:25 26$380.9 $449.6 billion (31 December 2010 2011 est.)
Entry published as “Korea, South”.
$420.4 billion (31 December 2012 est.)
country comparison to the world: 27
$442.5 billion (31 December 2011 est.)
$436.9 $420.4 billion (31 December 2012 est.)
country comparison to the world:26 27$449.6 $442.5 billion (31 December 2011 est.)
Entry published as “Korea, South”.
$430.9 billion (31 December 2013 est.)
country comparison to the world: 28
$425.1 billion (31 December 2012 est.)
$420.4 $430.9 billion (31 December 2012 2013 est.)
country comparison to the world:27 28$442.5 $425.1 billion (31 December 2011 2012 est.)
Entry published as “Korea, South”.
$425.4 billion (31 December 2014 est.)
$423.5 billion (31 December 2013 est.)
country comparison to the world: 28
$430.9 $425.4 billion (31 December 2014 est.)
$423.5 billion (31 December 2013 est.)
country comparison to the world:
$425.1 billion (31 December 2012 est.)
Entry published as “Korea, South”.
$381.8 billion (31 December 2015 est.)
$407 billion (31 December 2014 est.)
country comparison to the world: 31
$425.4 $381.8 billion (31 December 2014 2015 est.)$423.5 $407 billion (31 December 2013 2014 est.)
country comparison to the world: 28 31
Entry published as “Korea, South”.
$376.9 billion (31 December 2017 est.)
$358.2 billion (31 December 2016 est.)
country comparison to the world: 31
$381.8 $376.9 billion (31 December 2015 2017 est.)$407 $358.2 billion (31 December 2014 2016 est.)
country comparison to the world: 31
The same text in 3 editions, 2018 to 2020.
Entry published as “Korea, South”.
$384.6 billion (31 December 2017 est.)
$384.1 billion (31 December 2016 est.)
$376.9 $384.6 billion (31 December 2017 est.)$358.2 $384.1 billion (31 December 2016 est.)
country comparison to the world: 31
The same text in 3 editions, 2021 to 2023.
Entry published as “Korea, South”.
$457.745 billion (2019 est.)
- $435.98 billion (2018 est.)
$384.6 $457.745 billion (31 December 2017 (2019 est.)$384.1 $435.98 billion (31 December 2016 (2018 est.)
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Central Intelligence Agency. “South Korea: Debt - external.” The World Factbook, 1990–2023 editions. Archived by The Factbook, thefactbook.org/south-korea/debt-external.