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  "asOf": "2026-04-14T00:00:00.000Z",
  "baseAsOf": "2026-01-01T00:00:00+09:00",
  "source": "https://worldrealdebt.com",
  "license": "CC-BY-4.0",
  "citeAs": "Korea Debt Clock (https://worldrealdebt.com/api/korea/snapshot.json?t=2026-04-14T00:00:00.000Z), accessed 2026-04-14T00:00:00.000Z",
  "method": "compound interpolation: value(t) = base × (1+g)^((t-t₀)/1yr)",
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          "en": "MoEF National Debt (provisional)",
          "ko": "기획재정부 국가채무 잠정",
          "ja": "企画財政部 国家債務 暫定",
          "fr": "Ministère de l’Économie et des Finances — dette publique provisoire",
          "zh": "韩国企划财政部 国家债务暂定值",
          "es": "Ministerio de Economía y Hacienda — deuda pública (provisional)"
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        "url": "https://www.moef.go.kr/"
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          "name": "IMF Global Debt Database",
          "url": "https://www.imf.org/external/datamapper/datasets/GDD"
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          "ko": "한국은행 가계신용 통계",
          "ja": "韓国銀行 家計信用統計",
          "fr": "Banque de Corée — statistiques du crédit aux ménages",
          "zh": "韩国银行 家庭信用统计",
          "es": "Banco de Corea — estadísticas de crédito a los hogares"
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          "ja": "韓国銀行 家計信用(住宅担保ローン)",
          "fr": "Banque de Corée — crédit aux ménages (hypothécaire)",
          "zh": "韩国银行 家庭信用(住房贷款)",
          "es": "Banco de Corea — crédito a los hogares (hipotecario)"
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          "ja": "韓国銀行 家計信用(クレジットカード等 販売信用)",
          "fr": "Banque de Corée — crédit aux ménages (revolving / cartes)",
          "zh": "韩国银行 家庭信用(信用卡等消费信用)",
          "es": "Banco de Corea — crédito a los hogares (revolving / tarjetas)"
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          "fr": "Banque de Corée — comptes nationaux (PIB nominal)",
          "zh": "韩国银行 国民账户(名义GDP)",
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          "ja": "統計庁KOSIS 人口推計",
          "fr": "Statistics Korea (KOSIS) — projection démographique",
          "zh": "韩国统计厅KOSIS 人口推算",
          "es": "Statistics Korea (KOSIS) — proyección demográfica"
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          "ja": "企画財政部 総収入(本予算)",
          "fr": "MoEF — recettes totales (budget initial)",
          "zh": "韩国企划财政部 总收入(本预算)",
          "es": "MoEF — ingresos totales (presupuesto inicial)"
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          "ja": "企画財政部 総支出(本予算)",
          "fr": "MoEF — dépenses totales (budget initial)",
          "zh": "韩国企划财政部 总支出(本预算)",
          "es": "MoEF — gasto total (presupuesto inicial)"
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          "ko": "한국무역협회 K-stat",
          "ja": "韓国貿易協会 K-stat",
          "fr": "Association coréenne du commerce — K-stat",
          "zh": "韩国贸易协会 K-stat",
          "es": "Asociación Coreana de Comercio Internacional — K-stat"
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          "ko": "한국무역협회 K-stat",
          "ja": "韓国貿易協会 K-stat",
          "fr": "Association coréenne du commerce — K-stat",
          "zh": "韩国贸易协会 K-stat",
          "es": "Asociación Coreana de Comercio Internacional — K-stat"
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        "url": "https://stat.kita.net/"
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      "interpolationAllowed": true
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          "ko": "한국은행 국제수지",
          "ja": "韓国銀行 国際収支",
          "fr": "Banque de Corée — balance des paiements",
          "zh": "韩国银行 国际收支",
          "es": "Banco de Corea — balanza de pagos"
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        "url": "https://ecos.bok.or.kr/"
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          "ko": "한국은행 외환보유액",
          "ja": "韓国銀行 外貨準備",
          "fr": "Banque de Corée — réserves de change",
          "zh": "韩国银行 外汇储备",
          "es": "Banco de Corea — reservas de divisas"
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      "interpolationAllowed": true
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          "en": "Bank of Korea External Debt Statistics",
          "ko": "한국은행 대외채무 통계",
          "ja": "韓国銀行 対外債務統計",
          "fr": "Banque de Corée — statistiques de dette extérieure",
          "zh": "韩国银行 对外债务统计",
          "es": "Banco de Corea — estadísticas de deuda externa"
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      },
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      "interpolationAllowed": true
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      "primarySource": {
        "name": {
          "en": "Statistics Korea Labour Force Survey",
          "ko": "통계청 경제활동인구조사",
          "ja": "統計庁 経済活動人口調査",
          "fr": "Statistics Korea — enquête sur la population active",
          "zh": "韩国统计厅 经济活动人口调查",
          "es": "Statistics Korea — encuesta de población activa"
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          "ko": "통계청 소비자물가지수",
          "ja": "統計庁 消費者物価指数",
          "fr": "Statistics Korea — indice des prix à la consommation",
          "zh": "韩国统计厅 消费者物价指数",
          "es": "Statistics Korea — índice de precios al consumo"
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          "ko": "한국은행 기준금리",
          "ja": "韓国銀行 基準金利",
          "fr": "Banque de Corée — taux directeur",
          "zh": "韩国银行 基准利率",
          "es": "Banco de Corea — tipo oficial"
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          "ko": "한국은행 매매기준율 (USD/KRW)",
          "ja": "韓国銀行 売買基準レート (USD/KRW)",
          "fr": "Banque de Corée — taux de change officiel (USD/KRW)",
          "zh": "韩国银行 市场中间价 (USD/KRW)",
          "es": "Banco de Corea — tipo de cambio oficial (USD/KRW)"
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      "interpolationAllowed": false
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          "ko": "파생값 (base 지표에서 계산)",
          "ja": "派生値 (base指標から計算)",
          "fr": "Valeur dérivée (calculée à partir des séries de base)",
          "zh": "派生值(由 base 指标计算)",
          "es": "Valor derivado (calculado a partir de las series base)"
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          "ko": "파생값 (base 지표에서 계산)",
          "ja": "派生値 (base指標から計算)",
          "fr": "Valeur dérivée (calculée à partir des séries de base)",
          "zh": "派生值(由 base 指标计算)",
          "es": "Valor derivado (calculado a partir de las series base)"
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          "ja": "派生値 (base指標から計算)",
          "fr": "Valeur dérivée (calculée à partir des séries de base)",
          "zh": "派生值(由 base 指标计算)",
          "es": "Valor derivado (calculado a partir de las series base)"
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          "ko": "파생값 (base 지표에서 계산)",
          "ja": "派生値 (base指標から計算)",
          "fr": "Valeur dérivée (calculée à partir des séries de base)",
          "zh": "派生值(由 base 指标计算)",
          "es": "Valor derivado (calculado a partir de las series base)"
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          "ja": "派生値 (base指標から計算)",
          "fr": "Valeur dérivée (calculée à partir des séries de base)",
          "zh": "派生值(由 base 指标计算)",
          "es": "Valor derivado (calculado a partir de las series base)"
        }
      },
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}