Economic Outlook No 115 — Private final consumption expenditure in Korea

Korea: Economic Outlook No 115 — Private final consumption expenditure was 971.76 trillion in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
971.76 trillion
Change on year
up 2.4%
Rank
1st
of 3 groups
All-time high
971.76 trillion
in 2025
All-time low
29.91 trillion
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

The most recent figure for economic outlook no 115 — private final consumption expenditure in Korea is 971.76 trillion, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.

The figure is up 2.4% on the previous year and up 20.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, economic outlook no 115 — private final consumption expenditure in Korea peaked at 971.76 trillion in 2025 and was at its lowest, 29.91 trillion, 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, volume in Korea, 1960 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1960 29.91 trillion
1961 30.60 trillion +2.3%
1962 33.58 trillion +9.7%
1963 35.04 trillion +4.3%
1964 38.03 trillion +8.5%
1965 40.65 trillion +6.9%
1966 43.32 trillion +6.6%
1967 47.11 trillion +8.8%
1968 52.08 trillion +10.5%
1969 57.65 trillion +10.7%
1970 63.73 trillion +10.5%
1971 69.84 trillion +9.6%
1972 73.76 trillion +5.6%
1973 80.45 trillion +9.1%
1974 86.48 trillion +7.5%
1975 91.43 trillion +5.7%
1976 99.12 trillion +8.4%
1977 104.62 trillion +5.6%
1978 113.55 trillion +8.5%
1979 123.47 trillion +8.7%
1980 123.46 trillion -0.0%
1981 130.15 trillion +5.4%
1982 139.96 trillion +7.5%
1983 152.92 trillion +9.3%
1984 164.70 trillion +7.7%
1985 176.73 trillion +7.3%
1986 193.24 trillion +9.3%
1987 209.84 trillion +8.6%
1988 229.53 trillion +9.4%
1989 254.35 trillion +10.8%
1990 279.92 trillion +10.1%
1991 305.28 trillion +9.1%
1992 326.56 trillion +7.0%
1993 349.25 trillion +6.9%
1994 381.39 trillion +9.2%
1995 422.30 trillion +10.7%
1996 455.00 trillion +7.7%
1997 474.21 trillion +4.2%
1998 417.67 trillion -11.9%
1999 467.99 trillion +12.0%
2000 511.61 trillion +9.3%
2001 541.24 trillion +5.8%
2002 589.83 trillion +9.0%
2003 587.60 trillion -0.4%
2004 589.95 trillion +0.4%
2005 617.42 trillion +4.7%
2006 647.80 trillion +4.9%
2007 682.03 trillion +5.3%
2008 693.10 trillion +1.6%
2009 694.62 trillion +0.2%
2010 725.12 trillion +4.4%
2011 746.49 trillion +2.9%
2012 758.84 trillion +1.7%
2013 772.01 trillion +1.7%
2014 787.41 trillion +2.0%
2015 804.81 trillion +2.2%
2016 825.68 trillion +2.6%
2017 848.59 trillion +2.8%
2018 875.58 trillion +3.2%
2019 894.08 trillion +2.1%
2020 850.96 trillion -4.8%
2021 881.40 trillion +3.6%
2022 917.80 trillion +4.1%
2023 934.32 trillion +1.8%
2024 948.89 trillion +1.6%
2025 971.76 trillion +2.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 40.80 trillion 29.91 trillion 57.65 trillion 10
1970s 90.65 trillion 63.73 trillion 123.47 trillion 10
1980s 177.49 trillion 123.46 trillion 254.35 trillion 10
1990s 387.96 trillion 279.92 trillion 474.21 trillion 10
2000s 615.52 trillion 511.61 trillion 694.62 trillion 10
2010s 803.86 trillion 725.12 trillion 894.08 trillion 10
2020s 917.52 trillion 850.96 trillion 971.76 trillion 6

Countries ranked near Korea

  1. 1 Indonesia 7,346.86 trillion compare
  2. 2 Türkiye 1.76 trillion compare
  3. 2 Colombia 769.32 trillion compare
  4. 3 Japan 300.42 trillion compare
  5. 3 Poland 1.43 trillion compare
  6. 3 Croatia 37.52 billion compare
  7. 4 Chile 133.44 trillion compare
  8. 4 Netherlands 356.60 billion 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 971.76 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 971.76 trillion in 2025.
What is the lowest economic outlook no 115 — private final consumption expenditure recorded in Korea?
The lowest recorded value was 29.91 trillion 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 20.7%. 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, volume. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Economic Outlook No 115 — Private final consumption expenditure, volume
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Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
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Coverage
49 places, 2,378 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