South Korea Pension Fund Assets (% of GDP) (2024)
South Korea's Pension Fund Assets (% of GDP): 17 % of GDP in 2024, +1.1pp YoY. OECD (OECD.DAF.CM:DSD_FP@DF_FPS), 2002–2024.
South Korea (2024)
17
% of GDP
+1.1pp YoY
YoY Change
+1.1pp
percentage points
Trend
up
Series length
23
years of data
Data
| Year | % of GDP | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 17 | +1.1pp |
| 2023 | 15.9 | +1.4pp |
| 2022 | 14.5 | +1.2pp |
| 2021 | 13.3 | +0.8pp |
| 2020 | 12.5 | +1.7pp |
| 2019 | 10.8 | +1.3pp |
| 2018 | 9.5 | +0.7pp |
| 2017 | 8.8 | +0.7pp |
| 2016 | 8.1 | +0.8pp |
| 2015 | 7.3 | +0.7pp |
| 2014 | 6.6 | +1.1pp |
| 2013 | 5.5 | +1pp |
| 2012 | 4.5 | +0.7pp |
| 2011 | 3.8 | +0.4pp |
| 2010 | 3.4 | +0.4pp |
| 2009 | 3 | +0.5pp |
| 2008 | 2.5 | +0.1pp |
| 2007 | 2.4 | unchanged |
| 2006 | 2.4 | +0.9pp |
| 2005 | 1.5 | +0.1pp |
About this Dataset
South Korea recorded 17 % of GDP in 2024. The latest change was +1.1pp. Across 2002–2024 the series ranges from 1.3 in 2002 to 17 in 2024.
This page tracks assets held by autonomous pension funds as a share of GDP in South Korea from 2000 to present. Pension asset depth reflects long-term institutional capital available for capital market investment.
Data sourced from OECD via SDMX REST API. Values use harmonised methodology intended for cross-country comparison.
Frequently Asked Questions
This page tracks assets held by autonomous pension funds as a share of GDP in South Korea from 2000 to present. Pension asset depth reflects long-term institutional capital available for capital market investment. It is published by OECD and updated annually.
The most recent observation covers 2024. OECD typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 2002–2024 (23 observations).
The series peaked at 17 % of GDP in 2024 and reached its lowest recorded value of 1.3 in 2002. The latest reading of 17 in 2024 represents a change of +1.1pp.