Economic/Financial Position#22
39.6/ 100
Rank 22 of 36 countries
Economy · Asia
South Korea
Power workbook · 2026-02-28
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South Korea · Economy
Economy Intelligence
Economic capacity, balance-sheet pressure and growth conditions drawn from the same governed country model that feeds the Power system.
Economic system
Capacity, pressure and forward conditions.
Ranks are relative to 36 countries. Scores retain their original workbook scale; unlike scales are not merged into a fake headline Economy score.
Debt Burden#8
73.7/ 100
Rank 8 of 36 countries
Expected Growth#9
74.1/ 100
Rank 9 of 36 countries
Economic capability
Scale and system influence
Economic dimensions carried inside the Power workbook. These remain distinct rather than being collapsed into one presentation-layer score.
| Measure | Rank | Score | Countries |
|---|---|---|---|
| Economic Output | #25 | -0.37 std. | 36 |
| Trade | #18 | +0.03 std. | 36 |
| Financial Center | #24 | -0.31 std. | 36 |
| Reserve Currency Status | #28 | -0.54 std. | 36 |
| Competitiveness | #21 | -0.14 std. | 36 |
Supporting capacity
Investment and allocation
Supporting economic conditions that help explain how effectively national resources can be converted into durable capacity.
Infrastructure & Investment#6+0.71 std. · rank 6 of 36 countries
Resource Allocation Efficiency#7+0.66 std. · rank 7 of 36 countries
Source: S.C.O.P.E. Power workbook · 2026-02-28 · 36 countries compared. Methodology and field definitions are documented in PolisMetric Research.