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Korea External Debt to GNI

External debt stocks as % of GNI  DT.DOD.DECT.GN.ZS


Overview

Data & projection

Year External Debt to GNI YoY change Rank

Detected Pattern

Export Boom Cycle
Current account surplus with strong export growth (>15% YoY), reserve accumulation, and moderate GDP growth. Typical of commodity exporters during price surges.
Reserves YoY +13.6% GDP growth 5.2% C/A balance 0.2%
Occurred 768 times, 546 successful
Reserves YoY
+25.6%
GDP growth
4.0%
C/A balance
14.5%
Reserves YoY
+14.6%
GDP growth
3.7%
C/A balance
2.9%
Reserves YoY
+12.8%
GDP growth
43.8%
C/A balance
16.4%
Reserves YoY
+12.6%
GDP growth
6.0%
C/A balance
0.5%
Reserves YoY
+38.3%
GDP growth
5.0%
C/A balance
1.2%
Reserves YoY
+18.0%
GDP growth
2.9%
C/A balance
3.9%

Analysis

Korea matched the Export Boom Cycle pattern in 2006. Historically, 71% of countries showing this pattern (546 out of 768) saw external debt to gni improve within 24 months. View full analysis →

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the World Bank indicator code for external debt to gni?▾

The World Bank indicator code is DT.DOD.DECT.GN.ZS. Data sourced from World Bank.

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APA
Korea External Debt to GNI. HistorySaid. Retrieved October 21, 2026, from https://historysaid.com/korea/external-debt-to-gni/
BibTeX
@misc{historysaid_korea_external-debt-to-gni, title = {Korea External Debt to GNI}, url = {https://historysaid.com/korea/external-debt-to-gni/}, publisher = {HistorySaid}, year = {2026} }
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