Map of countries by the number of visits made by a president of South Korea, as of June 2023.
- South Korea
- 30 or more visits
- 20–29 visits
- 15–19 visits
- 10–14 visits
- 5–9 visits
- 2–4 visits
- 1 visit
- No known visits
Altogether, 12 presidents of South Korea have traveled to 73 countries or territories while in office.
Park Geun-hye
Countries visited by Park Geun-hye during her
presidency
Park Geun-hye has made 49 presidential trips to 38 states internationally since her inauguration on 25 February 2013.
Moon Jae-in
Countries visited by Moon Jae-in during his presidency
Moon Jae-in has made 32 presidential trips to 40 states internationally since his inauguration on 10 May 2017.
Yoon Suk-yeol
Countries visited by Yoon Suk-yeol during his presidency
Yoon Suk-yeol has made 15 presidential trips to 17 states internationally since his inauguration on 10 May 2022.
Table of destinations
| Region | Country or territory | NV | President and year of visit (Note: column sorts by year of first visit, not by president's name.) |
|---|---|---|---|
| China | 17 | Kim Young-sam 1994 • Kim Dae-jung 1998, 2001 • Roh Moo-hyun 2003, 2006 • Lee Myung-bak 2008(3), 2009, 2010, 2012 • Park Geun-hye 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016 • Moon Jae-in 2017, 2019 | |
| Japan | 23 | Syngman Rhee 1948, 1953 • Chun Doo-hwan 1984 • Roh Tae-woo 1990 • Kim Young-sam 1994, 1995, 1997 • Kim Dae-jung 1998, 2000, 2002 • Roh Moo-hyun 2003, 2004 • Lee Myung-bak 2008(3), 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012 • Moon Jae-in 2018, 2019 • Yoon Suk-yeol 2023(2) | |
| Mongolia | 4 | Kim Dae-jung 1999 • Roh Moo-hyun 2006 • Lee Myung-bak 2011 • Park Geun-hye 2016 | |
| North Korea | 5 | Kim Dae-jung 2000 • Roh Moo-hyun 2007 • Moon Jae-in 2018(3) | |
| Taiwan | 2 | Syngman Rhee 1953 • Park Chung Hee 1966 | |
| Brunei | 4 | Roh Tae-woo 1988 • Kim Dae-jung 2000 • Park Geun-hye 2013 • Moon Jae-in 2019 | |
| Cambodia | 5 | Roh Moo-hyun 2006 • Lee Myung-bak 2009, 2012 • Moon Jae-in 2019 • Yoon Suk-yeol 2022 | |
| Indonesia | 14 | Chun Doo-hwan 1981 • Roh Tae-woo 1988 • Kim Young-sam 1994 • Kim Dae-jung 2000 • Roh Moo-hyun 2003, 2006 • Lee Myung-bak 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012 • Park Geun-hye 2013 • Moon Jae-in 2017 • Yoon Suk-yeol 2022, 2023 | |
| Laos | 3 | Roh Moo-hyun 2004 • Park Geun-hye 2016 • Moon Jae-in 2019 | |
| Malaysia | 9 | Park Chung Hee 1966 • Chun Doo-hwan 1981 • Roh Tae-woo 1988 • Kim Young-sam 1996 • Kim Dae-jung 1998 • Roh Moo-hyun 2005 • Lee Myung-bak 2010 • Park Geun-hye 2015 • Moon Jae-in 2019 | |
| Myanmar | 4 | Chun Doo-hwan 1983 • Lee Myung-bak 2012 • Park Geun-hye 2014 • Moon Jae-in 2019 | |
| Philippines | 9 | Park Chung Hee 1966 • Chun Doo-hwan 1981 • Kim Young-sam 1994, 1996 • Kim Dae-jung 1999 • Roh Moo-hyun 2005 • Lee Myung-bak 2011 • Park Geun-hye 2015 • Moon Jae-in 2017 | |
| Singapore | 9 | Chun Doo-hwan 1981 • Kim Young-sam 1996 • Kim Dae-jung 2000 • Roh Moo-hyun 2007 • Lee Myung-bak 2009, 2010 • Park Geun-hye 2015 • Moon Jae-in 2018(2) | |
| Thailand | 7 | Park Chung Hee 1966 • Chun Doo-hwan 1981 • Roh Moo-hyun 2003 • Lee Myung-bak 2009(2), 2012 • Moon Jae-in 2019(2) | |
| Vietnam | 11 | Syngman Rhee 1958 • Kim Young-sam 1996 • Kim Dae-jung 1998 • Roh Moo-hyun 2004, 2006 • Lee Myung-bak 2009, 2010 • Park Geun-hye 2013 • Moon Jae-in 2017, 2018 • Yoon Suk-yeol 2023 | |
Southwest Asia and Pacific | Australia | 9 | Park Chung Hee 1968 (2) • Roh Tae-woo 1988 • Kim Young-sam 1994 • Kim Dae-jung 1999 • Roh Moo-hyun 2006 • Lee Myung-bak 2009 • Park Geun-hye 2014 • Moon Jae-in 2021 |
| India | 6 | Kim Young-sam 1996 • Roh Moo-hyun 2004 • Lee Myung-bak 2010 • Park Geun-hye 2014 • Moon Jae-in 2018 • Yoon Suk-yeol 2023 | |
| New Zealand | 5 | Park Chung Hee 1968 • Kim Dae-jung 1999 • Roh Moo-hyun 2006 • Lee Myung-bak 2009 • Moon Jae-in 2018 | |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | Moon Jae-in 2018 | |
| Canada | 7 | Chun Doo-hwan 1982 • Roh Tae-woo 1991 • Kim Young-sam 1997 • Kim Dae-jung 1999 • Lee Myung-bak 2010 • Park Geun-hye 2014 • Yoon Suk-yeol 2022 | |
| United States | 51 | Syngman Rhee 1954 • Park Chung Hee 1965, 1968, 1969 • Chun Doo-hwan 1981, 1985 • Roh Tae-woo 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991(2), 1992 • Kim Young-sam 1993, 1995, 1997 • Kim Dae-jung 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001 • Roh Moo-hyun 2003, 2004, 2005(2), 2006 • Lee Myung-bak 2008(2), 2009(2), 2010, 2011(3), 2012 • Park Geun-hye 2013, 2014, 2015(2), 2016 • Moon Jae-in 2017(2), 2018(2), 2019(2), 2021(2) • Yoon Suk-yeol 2022, 2023(4) | |
| Argentina | 2 | Kim Young-sam 1996 • Moon Jae-in 2018 | |
| Brazil | 5 | Kim Young-sam 1996 • Roh Moo-hyun 2004 • Lee Myung-bak 2008, 2012 • Park Geun-hye 2015 | |
| Chile | 4 | Kim Young-sam 1996 • Roh Moo-hyun 2004 • Lee Myung-bak 2012 • Park Geun-hye 2015 | |
| Colombia | 2 | Lee Myung-bak 2012 • Park Geun-hye 2015 | |
| Costa Rica | 1 | Roh Moo-hyun 2005 | |
| Guatemala | 2 | Kim Young-sam 1996 • Roh Moo-hyun 2007 | |
| Mexico | 6 | Kim Young-sam 1997 • Kim Dae-jung 2002 • Roh Moo-hyun 2005 • Lee Myung-bak 2010, 2012 • Park Geun-hye 2016 | |
| Panama | 1 | Lee Myung-bak 2010 | |
| Peru | 3 | Kim Young-sam 1996 • Lee Myung-bak 2008 • Park Geun-hye 2015 | |
Europe | Austria | 1 | Moon Jae-in 2021 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | Roh Moo-hyun 2006 | |
| Belgium | 5 | Chun Doo-hwan 1986 • Kim Young-sam 1995 • Lee Myung-bak 2010 • Park Geun-hye 2013 • Moon Jae-in 2018 | |
| Czech Republic | 3 | Kim Young-sam 1995 • Park Geun-hye 2015 • Moon Jae-in 2018 | |
| Denmark | 6 | Kim Young-sam 1995 • Kim Dae-jung 2002 • Lee Myung-bak 2009, 2011, 2012(Greenland) • Moon Jae-in 2018 | |
| Finland | 2 | Roh Moo-hyun 2006 • Moon Jae-in 2019 | |
| France | 14 | Chun Doo-hwan 1986 • Roh Tae-woo 1989 • Kim Young-sam 1995 • Kim Dae-jung 2000, 2001 • Roh Moo-hyun 2004 • Lee Myung-bak 2011(2) • Park Geun-hye 2013, 2015, 2016 • Moon Jae-in 2018 • Yoon Suk-yeol 2023(2) | |
| Germany | 9 | Park Chung Hee 1964 • Chun Doo-hwan 1986 • Roh Tae-woo 1989 • Kim Young-sam 1995 • Kim Dae-jung 2000 • Roh Moo-hyun 2005 • Lee Myung-bak 2011 • Park Geun-hye 2014 • Moon Jae-in 2017 | |
| Greece | 1 | Roh Moo-hyun 2006 | |
| Hungary | 3 | Roh Tae-woo 1989 • Kim Dae-jung 2001 • Moon Jae-in 2021 | |
| Italy | 6 | Kim Dae-jung 2000 • Roh Moo-hyun 2007 • Lee Myung-bak 2009 • Park Geun-hye 2014 • Moon Jae-in 2018, 2021 | |
| Lithuania | 1 | Yoon Suk-yeol 2023 | |
| Netherlands | 2 | Kim Dae-jung 2002 • Park Geun-hye 2014 | |
| Norway | 3 | Kim Dae-jung 2001 • Lee Myung-bak 2012 • Moon Jae-in 2019 | |
| Poland | 2 | Roh Moo-hyun 2004 • Yoon Suk-yeol 2023 | |
| Romania | 1 | Roh Moo-hyun 2006 | |
| Spain | 3 | Roh Moo-hyun 2007 • Moon Jae-in 2021 • Yoon Suk-yeol 2022 | |
| Sweden | 3 | Kim Dae-jung 2000 • Lee Myung-bak 2009 • Moon Jae-in 2019 | |
| Switzerland | 4 | Roh Tae-woo 1989 • Lee Myung-bak 2010 • Park Geun-hye 2014 • Yoon Suk-yeol 2023 | |
| Turkey | 3 | Roh Moo-hyun 2005 • Lee Myung-bak 2012 • Park Geun-hye 2015 | |
| Ukraine | 1 | Yoon Suk-yeol 2023 | |
| United Kingdom | 11 | Chun Doo-hwan 1986 • Roh Tae-woo 1989 • Kim Young-sam 1995 • Kim Dae-jung 1998 • Roh Moo-hyun 2004 • Lee Myung-bak 2009 • Park Geun-hye 2013 • Moon Jae-in 2021(2) • Yoon Suk-yeol 2022, 2023 | |
| Vatican City | 6 | Kim Dae-jung 2000 • Roh Moo-hyun 2007 • Lee Myung-bak 2009 • Park Geun-hye 2014 • Moon Jae-in 2018, 2021 | |
| Congo | 1 | Lee Myung-bak 2011 | |
| Ethiopia | 2 | Lee Myung-bak 2011 • Park Geun-hye 2016 | |
| Gabon | 1 | Chun Doo-hwan 1982 | |
| Kenya | 2 | Chun Doo-hwan 1982 • Park Geun-hye 2016 | |
| Nigeria | 2 | Chun Doo-hwan 1982 • Roh Moo-hyun 2006 | |
| Senegal | 1 | Chun Doo-hwan 1982 | |
| South Africa | 1 | Lee Myung-bak 2011 | |
| Uganda | 1 | Park Geun-hye 2016 | |
Middle East and North Africa | Algeria | 1 | Roh Moo-hyun 2006 |
| Egypt | 2 | Roh Moo-hyun 2006 • Moon Jae-in 2022 | |
| Iran | 1 | Park Geun-hye 2016 | |
| Iraq | 1 | Roh Moo-hyun 2004 | |
| Kuwait | 2 | Choi Kyu-hah 1980 • Park Geun-hye 2015 | |
| Qatar | 3 | Lee Myung-bak 2012 • Park Geun-hye 2015 • Yoon Suk-yeol 2023 | |
| Saudi Arabia | 6 | Choi Kyu-hah 1980 • Roh Moo-hyun 2007 • Lee Myung-bak 2012 • Park Geun-hye 2015 • Moon Jae-in 2022 • Yoon Suk-yeol 2023 | |
| United Arab Emirates | 10 | Roh Moo-hyun 2006 • Lee Myung-bak 2009, 2011, 2012(2) • Park Geun-hye 2014, 2015 • Moon Jae-in 2018, 2022 • Yoon Suk-yeol 2023 | |
Russia and Central Asia | Kazakhstan | 6 | Roh Moo-hyun 2004 • Lee Myung-bak 2009, 2011, 2012 • Park Geun-hye 2014 • Moon Jae-in 2019 |
| Russia | 13 | Roh Tae-woo 1990 • Kim Young-sam 1994 • Kim Dae-jung 1999 • Roh Moo-hyun 2004, 2005 • Lee Myung-bak 2008, 2010, 2011, 2012 • Park Geun-hye 2013, 2016 • Moon Jae-in 2017, 2018 | |
| Turkmenistan | 2 | Park Geun-hye 2014 • Moon Jae-in 2019 | |
| Uzbekistan | 5 | Roh Moo-hyun 2005 • Lee Myung-bak 2009, 2011 • Park Geun-hye 2014 • Moon Jae-in 2019 | |
| Source: [1][2] | |||
References
- ↑ "대통령 해외순방". pa.go.kr. Sejong: Presidential Archives, Ministry of the Interior and Safety, Republic of Korea. Retrieved June 27, 2022.
- ↑ "해외순방·외빈방한". mofa.go.kr. Seoul: Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Republic of Korea. Retrieved June 27, 2022.
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