Key economic indicators of South Korea - statistics & facts

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GDP growth rate
1.4%
Monthly inflation rate
1.9%
Unemployment rate
2.8%

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National accounts

  • Basic Statistic Gross domestic product (GDP) in South Korea 2029
  • Basic Statistic Gross domestic product (GDP) per capita in South Korea 2029
  • Basic Statistic Gross domestic product (GDP) growth in South Korea 1954-2029
  • Premium Statistic Quarterly GDP growth South Korea Q1 1996-Q4 2024
  • Premium Statistic GDP distribution South Korea 1953-2023, by economic sector
  • Basic Statistic GDP South Korea 2024, by industry
  • Premium Statistic Gross regional domestic product (GRDP) South Korea 2023, by province

Consumer prices

  • Premium Statistic CPI South Korea 2000-2024
  • Basic Statistic Inflation rate in South Korea 2029
  • Premium Statistic Year-on-year monthly inflation rate South Korea 2019-2024
  • Basic Statistic Annual inflation rate South Korea 1986-2024, by category
  • Premium Statistic Inflation rate South Korea 2024, by item

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International trade

Investment

  • Premium Statistic FDI pledges and inflows to South Korea 1962-2024
  • Premium Statistic FDI inflows as a share of GDP South Korea 2000-2023
  • Premium Statistic FDI inflows to South Korea 2024, by country
  • Premium Statistic FDI pledges to South Korea 2000-2024, by industry type
  • Premium Statistic Value of FDI outflows from South Korea 1980-2024
  • Premium Statistic FDI outflow from South Korea 2024, by recipient country
  • Premium Statistic FDI outflow from South Korea 2024, by industry

Public finances

  • Premium Statistic Budget balance South Korea 1970-2023
  • Basic Statistic South Korea's budget balance in relation to GDP 2029
  • Basic Statistic National debt of South Korea 1997-2027
  • Basic Statistic South Korea's national debt in relation to GDP 1997-2027
  • Premium Statistic Total government expenditure South Korea 2005-2025
  • Basic Statistic Ratio of government expenditure to gross domestic product (GDP) in South Korea 2029

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