In 2025, South Korea's national defense budget for improving defense capabilities was approximately trillion South Korean won. Except for 2022, the budget was raised consistently. This share of the defense budget was allocated to developing new capabilities or updating old equipment.
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Statistics Korea. (March 24, 2025). South Korea's national defense budget for improving defense capabilities from 2006 to 2025 (in trillion South Korean won) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 28, 2026, from /statistics/1369785/south-korea-national-defense-expenditure-improving-defense-capabilities/
Statistics Korea. "South Korea's national defense budget for improving defense capabilities from 2006 to 2025 (in trillion South Korean won)." Chart. March 24, 2025. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 28, 2026. /statistics/1369785/south-korea-national-defense-expenditure-improving-defense-capabilities/
Statistics Korea. (2025). South Korea's national defense budget for improving defense capabilities from 2006 to 2025 (in trillion South Korean won). ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 28, 2026. /statistics/1369785/south-korea-national-defense-expenditure-improving-defense-capabilities/
Statistics Korea. "South Korea's National Defense Budget for Improving Defense Capabilities from 2006 to 2025 (in Trillion South Korean Won)." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 24 Mar 2025, /statistics/1369785/south-korea-national-defense-expenditure-improving-defense-capabilities/
Statistics Korea, South Korea's national defense budget for improving defense capabilities from 2006 to 2025 (in trillion South Korean won) ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/1369785/south-korea-national-defense-expenditure-improving-defense-capabilities/ (last visited July 28, 2026)
South Korea's national defense budget for improving defense capabilities from 2006 to 2025 (in trillion South Korean won) [Graph], Statistics Korea, March 24, 2025. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1369785/south-korea-national-defense-expenditure-improving-defense-capabilities/
