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Korea Highest Budget Deficit

3.91% in 2000
General government net lending/borrowing as % of GDP · IMF WEO

The highest budget deficit in Korea was 3.91% in 2000. The top 5 years were: 2000 (3.91%), 2002 (3.23%), 2007 (2.49%), 2018 (2.42%), 2001 (2.42%).

Top 5 Highest Years
Korea Top 5 Highest Budget Deficit Years
RankYearValue
1st 2000 3.91%
2nd 2002 3.23%
3rd 2007 2.49%
4th 2018 2.42%
5th 2001 2.42%
All Data (sorted by value)
YearValueChangeRank
2018 2.42% +0.35% 166th
2002 3.23% +0.81% 170th
2000 3.91% +2.76% 151st
2017 2.08% +0.51% 174th
2016 1.56% +1.07% 174th
2012 1.63% −0.09% 158th
2011 1.72% +0.12% 163rd
2010 1.61% +1.37% 167th
2008 1.58% −0.91% 142nd
2007 2.49% +1.31% 140th
2003 1.51% −1.72% 154th
2001 2.42% −1.49% 158th
1997 2.32% +0.02% 125th
1996 2.30% +0.14% 114th
2006 1.19% +0.23% 117th
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