South Korea vs Vietnam: Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU)

South Korea
1,278.99 trillion current LCU
in 2025
Vietnam
6,836.39 trillion current LCU
in 2025
South Korea rank
6th
Vietnam rank
3rd

Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) over time

  • South Korea
  • Vietnam
02,000.0T4,000.0T6,000.0T196019922025

How they compare

Vietnam currently reports 6,836.39 trillion current LCU against 1,278.99 trillion current LCU in South Korea, a difference of 5,557.40 trillion current LCU.

That makes Vietnam's figure about 5.3 times South Korea's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 31 shared years of data; in 1995 it was South Korea ahead.

South Korea ranks 6th and Vietnam ranks 3rd of 190 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 1 and Vietnam in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Korea Vietnam Difference Ahead
1990s 282.28 trillion current LCU 225.31 trillion current LCU 56.97 trillion current LCU South Korea
2000s 518.63 trillion current LCU 634.95 trillion current LCU 116.32 trillion current LCU Vietnam
2010s 862.52 trillion current LCU 2,965.28 trillion current LCU 2,102.75 trillion current LCU Vietnam
2020s 1,148.68 trillion current LCU 5,508.36 trillion current LCU 4,359.68 trillion current LCU Vietnam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher households and npishs final consumption expenditure, South Korea or Vietnam?
Vietnam, at 6,836.39 trillion current LCU against 1,278.99 trillion current LCU in South Korea as of 2025.
What is the difference in households and npishs final consumption expenditure between South Korea and Vietnam?
5,557.40 trillion current LCU, with Vietnam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Vietnam?
31 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2025.
How do South Korea and Vietnam rank globally for households and npishs final consumption expenditure?
South Korea ranks 6th and Vietnam ranks 3rd of 190 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
190 places, 8,736 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

This field includes expenditure on goods and services by the Household and NPISH sector for the direct satisfaction of human needs or wants, whether individual or collective. 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.