Argentina vs Korea: Final consumption expenditure
Final consumption expenditure over time
- Argentina
- Korea
How they compare
Korea currently reports 1,749.01 trillion current LCU against 719.72 trillion current LCU in Argentina, a difference of 1,029.29 trillion current LCU.
That makes Korea's figure about 2.4 times Argentina's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Korea has been ahead every year.
Argentina ranks 8th and Korea ranks 5th of 187 countries.
Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.3859 current LCU | 822.07 billion current LCU | 822.07 billion current LCU | Korea |
| 1970s | 220.4 current LCU | 9.32 trillion current LCU | 9.32 trillion current LCU | Korea |
| 1980s | 264.88 million current LCU | 60.43 trillion current LCU | 60.43 trillion current LCU | Korea |
| 1990s | 196.05 billion current LCU | 258.18 trillion current LCU | 257.98 trillion current LCU | Korea |
| 2000s | 486.12 billion current LCU | 638.47 trillion current LCU | 637.98 trillion current LCU | Korea |
| 2010s | 6.30 trillion current LCU | 1,111.02 trillion current LCU | 1,104.72 trillion current LCU | Korea |
| 2020s | 246.73 trillion current LCU | 1,562.50 trillion current LCU | 1,315.78 trillion current LCU | Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher final consumption expenditure, Argentina or Korea?
- Korea, at 1,749.01 trillion current LCU against 719.72 trillion current LCU in Argentina as of 2025.
- What is the difference in final consumption expenditure between Argentina and Korea?
- 1,029.29 trillion current LCU, with Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Korea?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Argentina and Korea rank globally for final consumption expenditure?
- Argentina ranks 8th and Korea ranks 5th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as Final consumption expenditure (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Final consumption expenditure is expenditure on goods and services by resident institutional units for the direct satisfaction of human needs or wants, whether individual or collective. Final consumption expenditure can be measured for households, general government, the central bank and non-profit institutions serving households. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.