Domestic currency per US dollar (End-of-period (EoP)) in Republic of Korea
Republic of Korea: Domestic currency per US dollar (End-of-period (EoP)) was 1,435 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Domestic currency per US dollar (End-of-period (EoP)) in Republic of Korea, 1950–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for domestic currency per us dollar (end-of-period (eop)) in Republic of Korea is 1,435, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 2.4% on the previous year and up 22.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic currency per us dollar (end-of-period (eop)) in Republic of Korea peaked at 1,470 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2.5, in 1950.
That places Republic of Korea 27th out of 220 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Domestic currency per US dollar (End-of-period (EoP)) in Republic of Korea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 2.5 | — |
| 1951 | 6 | +140.0% |
| 1952 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 1953 | 18 | +200.0% |
| 1954 | 18 | +0.0% |
| 1955 | 50 | +177.8% |
| 1956 | 50 | +0.0% |
| 1957 | 50 | +0.0% |
| 1958 | 50 | +0.0% |
| 1959 | 50 | +0.0% |
| 1960 | 65 | +30.0% |
| 1961 | 130 | +100.0% |
| 1962 | 130 | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 130 | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 255.77 | +96.7% |
| 1965 | 271.78 | +6.3% |
| 1966 | 271.18 | -0.2% |
| 1967 | 274.6 | +1.3% |
| 1968 | 281.5 | +2.5% |
| 1969 | 304.45 | +8.2% |
| 1970 | 316.65 | +4.0% |
| 1971 | 373.3 | +17.9% |
| 1972 | 398.9 | +6.9% |
| 1973 | 397.5 | -0.4% |
| 1974 | 484 | +21.8% |
| 1975 | 484 | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 484 | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 484 | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 484 | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 484 | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 659.9 | +36.3% |
| 1981 | 700.5 | +6.2% |
| 1982 | 748.8 | +6.9% |
| 1983 | 795.5 | +6.2% |
| 1984 | 827.4 | +4.0% |
| 1985 | 890.2 | +7.6% |
| 1986 | 861.4 | -3.2% |
| 1987 | 792.3 | -8.0% |
| 1988 | 684.1 | -13.7% |
| 1989 | 679.6 | -0.7% |
| 1990 | 716.4 | +5.4% |
| 1991 | 760.8 | +6.2% |
| 1992 | 788.4 | +3.6% |
| 1993 | 808.1 | +2.5% |
| 1994 | 788.7 | -2.4% |
| 1995 | 774.7 | -1.8% |
| 1996 | 844.2 | +9.0% |
| 1997 | 1,415 | +67.6% |
| 1998 | 1,208 | -14.7% |
| 1999 | 1,145 | -5.2% |
| 2000 | 1,260 | +10.0% |
| 2001 | 1,326 | +5.3% |
| 2002 | 1,200 | -9.5% |
| 2003 | 1,198 | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 1,044 | -12.9% |
| 2005 | 1,013 | -3.0% |
| 2006 | 929.6 | -8.2% |
| 2007 | 938.2 | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 1,258 | +34.0% |
| 2009 | 1,168 | -7.1% |
| 2010 | 1,139 | -2.5% |
| 2011 | 1,153 | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 1,071 | -7.1% |
| 2013 | 1,055 | -1.5% |
| 2014 | 1,099 | +4.2% |
| 2015 | 1,172 | +6.6% |
| 2016 | 1,208 | +3.1% |
| 2017 | 1,071 | -11.3% |
| 2018 | 1,118 | +4.4% |
| 2019 | 1,158 | +3.6% |
| 2020 | 1,088 | -6.0% |
| 2021 | 1,187 | +9.1% |
| 2022 | 1,267 | +6.8% |
| 2023 | 1,289 | +1.7% |
| 2024 | 1,470 | +14.0% |
| 2025 | 1,435 | -2.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 30.05 | 2.5 | 50 | 10 |
| 1960s | 211.43 | 65 | 304.45 | 10 |
| 1970s | 439.04 | 316.65 | 484 | 10 |
| 1980s | 763.97 | 659.9 | 890.2 | 10 |
| 1990s | 924.97 | 716.4 | 1,415 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,133 | 929.6 | 1,326 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,125 | 1,055 | 1,208 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,289 | 1,088 | 1,470 | 6 |
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More economy & growth data for Republic of Korea
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate -1.74 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.2815 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita 10,198 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate 0.6183 % change on previous year (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.406 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), per capita 14,708 current US$ per person (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate 4.98 % change on previous year (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP 577.49 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita 20.92 million current LCU per person (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 3.84 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is domestic currency per us dollar (end-of-period (eop)) in Republic of Korea?
- Domestic currency per us dollar (end-of-period (eop)) in Republic of Korea was 1,435 in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest domestic currency per us dollar (end-of-period (eop)) recorded in Republic of Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 1,470 in 2024.
- What is the lowest domestic currency per us dollar (end-of-period (eop)) recorded in Republic of Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.5 in 1950.
- How does Republic of Korea rank for domestic currency per us dollar (end-of-period (eop))?
- Republic of Korea ranks 27th out of 220 countries with data for 2025.
- Is domestic currency per us dollar (end-of-period (eop)) rising or falling in Republic of Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Republic of Korea data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Domestic currency per US dollar (End-of-period (EoP)). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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This dataset contains historical exchange rate data between the US Dollar, Special Drawing Rights (SDR), Euro, and various national currencies. It includes both period average and end-of-period exchange rates.