Economic Outlook No 115 — Private final consumption expenditure in Korea

Korea: Economic Outlook No 115 — Private final consumption expenditure was 1,190.11 trillion in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
1,190.11 trillion
Change on year
up 4.5%
Rank
1st
of 3 groups
All-time high
1,190.11 trillion
in 2025
All-time low
212.72 billion
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Economic Outlook No 115 — Private final consumption expenditure in Korea, 1960–2025

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Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.

Analysis

Korea recorded 1,190.11 trillion for economic outlook no 115 — private final consumption expenditure in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.

That represents a change of up 4.5% on the previous year and up 47.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, economic outlook no 115 — private final consumption expenditure in Korea peaked at 1,190.11 trillion in 2025 and was at its lowest, 212.72 billion, in 1960.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Economic Outlook No 115 — Private final consumption expenditure in Korea, year by year

Annual values for Economic Outlook No 115 — Private final consumption expenditure, nominal value, GDP expenditure approach in Korea, 1960 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1960 212.72 billion
1961 252.99 billion +18.9%
1962 304.10 billion +20.2%
1963 417.87 billion +37.4%
1964 612.26 billion +46.5%
1965 693.79 billion +13.3%
1966 837.90 billion +20.8%
1967 1.04 trillion +24.1%
1968 1.28 trillion +22.8%
1969 1.60 trillion +25.1%
1970 2.06 trillion +29.1%
1971 2.59 trillion +25.7%
1972 3.10 trillion +19.8%
1973 3.80 trillion +22.3%
1974 5.44 trillion +43.3%
1975 7.29 trillion +33.8%
1976 9.32 trillion +27.9%
1977 11.36 trillion +22.0%
1978 15.02 trillion +32.2%
1979 19.44 trillion +29.5%
1980 24.92 trillion +28.2%
1981 31.18 trillion +25.1%
1982 35.28 trillion +13.1%
1983 39.80 trillion +12.8%
1984 44.44 trillion +11.7%
1985 49.30 trillion +10.9%
1986 54.84 trillion +11.2%
1987 61.78 trillion +12.7%
1988 71.36 trillion +15.5%
1989 83.90 trillion +17.6%
1990 100.74 trillion +20.1%
1991 122.05 trillion +21.2%
1992 141.34 trillion +15.8%
1993 161.10 trillion +14.0%
1994 192.77 trillion +19.7%
1995 227.07 trillion +17.8%
1996 261.38 trillion +15.1%
1997 289.43 trillion +10.7%
1998 270.30 trillion -6.6%
1999 311.18 trillion +15.1%
2000 355.14 trillion +14.1%
2001 391.69 trillion +10.3%
2002 440.21 trillion +12.4%
2003 452.74 trillion +2.8%
2004 468.70 trillion +3.5%
2005 500.91 trillion +6.9%
2006 533.28 trillion +6.5%
2007 571.81 trillion +7.2%
2008 606.36 trillion +6.0%
2009 622.81 trillion +2.7%
2010 667.06 trillion +7.1%
2011 711.12 trillion +6.6%
2012 738.31 trillion +3.8%
2013 758.00 trillion +2.7%
2014 780.46 trillion +3.0%
2015 804.81 trillion +3.1%
2016 834.80 trillion +3.7%
2017 872.79 trillion +4.6%
2018 911.58 trillion +4.4%
2019 935.93 trillion +2.7%
2020 900.32 trillion -3.8%
2021 956.02 trillion +6.2%
2022 1,039.40 trillion +8.7%
2023 1,094.27 trillion +5.3%
2024 1,139.23 trillion +4.1%
2025 1,190.11 trillion +4.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 724.63 billion 212.72 billion 1.60 trillion 10
1970s 7.94 trillion 2.06 trillion 19.44 trillion 10
1980s 49.68 trillion 24.92 trillion 83.90 trillion 10
1990s 207.73 trillion 100.74 trillion 311.18 trillion 10
2000s 494.36 trillion 355.14 trillion 622.81 trillion 10
2010s 801.49 trillion 667.06 trillion 935.93 trillion 10
2020s 1,053.22 trillion 900.32 trillion 1,190.11 trillion 6

Countries ranked near Korea

  1. 1 Türkiye 33.03 trillion compare
  2. 1 Indonesia 13,421.10 trillion compare
  3. 2 Colombia 1,395.55 trillion compare
  4. 3 Croatia 49.93 billion compare
  5. 3 Argentina 621.95 trillion compare
  6. 3 Poland 2.26 trillion compare
  7. 4 Netherlands 493.60 billion compare
  8. 4 Japan 336.40 trillion compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is economic outlook no 115 — private final consumption expenditure in Korea?
Economic outlook no 115 — private final consumption expenditure in Korea was 1,190.11 trillion in 2025, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest economic outlook no 115 — private final consumption expenditure recorded in Korea?
The highest recorded value was 1,190.11 trillion in 2025.
What is the lowest economic outlook no 115 — private final consumption expenditure recorded in Korea?
The lowest recorded value was 212.72 billion in 1960.
How does Korea rank for economic outlook no 115 — private final consumption expenditure?
Korea ranks 1st out of 3 groups with data for 2025.
Is economic outlook no 115 — private final consumption expenditure rising or falling in Korea?
Over the last ten years it is up 47.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Korea data come from?
The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Economic Outlook No 115 — Private final consumption expenditure, nominal value, GDP expenditure approach. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Economic Outlook No 115 — Private final consumption expenditure, nominal value, GDP expenditure approach
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Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
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Coverage
48 places, 2,315 data points, 1960–2025
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May 2024 - The OECD Economic Outlook presents the OECD’s analysis of the major global economic trends and prospects for the next two years. The Outlook puts forward a consistent set of projections for output, employment, government spending, prices and current balances based on a review of each member country and of the induced effect on each of them on international developments. OECD (2024), OECD Economic Outlook No 115 (Edition 2024/1) EO115 Database documentation EO115 Last historical points gdp inflation cpi population unemployment real gdp gdp per capita employment OECD Economic Outlook website: https://www.oecd.org/economic-outlook/ Contact: eco.outlook@oecd.org Keywords: Outlook, forecasts, forecast, GDP