Economic Outlook No 117 — Indicator of competitiveness based on in Korea
Korea: Economic Outlook No 117 — Indicator of competitiveness based on was 90.11 in 2026. ▼ Falling
Economic Outlook No 117 — Indicator of competitiveness based on in Korea, 1970–2026
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
Analysis
In 2026, economic outlook no 117 — indicator of competitiveness based on in Korea stood at 90.11.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and down 11.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, economic outlook no 117 — indicator of competitiveness based on in Korea peaked at 170.48 in 1970 and was at its lowest, 80.86, in 1998.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 57 years of available data.
Economic Outlook No 117 — Indicator of competitiveness based on in Korea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 170.48 | — |
| 1971 | 161.6 | -5.2% |
| 1972 | 138.99 | -14.0% |
| 1973 | 117.15 | -15.7% |
| 1974 | 126.47 | +8.0% |
| 1975 | 119.91 | -5.2% |
| 1976 | 129.82 | +8.3% |
| 1977 | 125.06 | -3.7% |
| 1978 | 115.75 | -7.4% |
| 1979 | 130.61 | +12.8% |
| 1980 | 124.35 | -4.8% |
| 1981 | 129.07 | +3.8% |
| 1982 | 133.68 | +3.6% |
| 1983 | 127.22 | -4.8% |
| 1984 | 123.98 | -2.5% |
| 1985 | 116.04 | -6.4% |
| 1986 | 95.89 | -17.4% |
| 1987 | 93.59 | -2.4% |
| 1988 | 103.94 | +11.1% |
| 1989 | 120.03 | +15.5% |
| 1990 | 117.31 | -2.3% |
| 1991 | 116.74 | -0.5% |
| 1992 | 109.77 | -6.0% |
| 1993 | 106.51 | -3.0% |
| 1994 | 106.98 | +0.4% |
| 1995 | 107.52 | +0.5% |
| 1996 | 111.39 | +3.6% |
| 1997 | 104.52 | -6.2% |
| 1998 | 80.86 | -22.6% |
| 1999 | 91.56 | +13.2% |
| 2000 | 98.5 | +7.6% |
| 2001 | 93.25 | -5.3% |
| 2002 | 98.1 | +5.2% |
| 2003 | 99.67 | +1.6% |
| 2004 | 101.56 | +1.9% |
| 2005 | 114.18 | +12.4% |
| 2006 | 122.72 | +7.5% |
| 2007 | 122.11 | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 99.2 | -18.8% |
| 2009 | 86.63 | -12.7% |
| 2010 | 92.7 | +7.0% |
| 2011 | 92.34 | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 91.65 | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 96.37 | +5.1% |
| 2014 | 102.5 | +6.4% |
| 2015 | 103.57 | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 101.92 | -1.6% |
| 2017 | 104.72 | +2.7% |
| 2018 | 106.06 | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 101.32 | -4.5% |
| 2020 | 99.59 | -1.7% |
| 2021 | 100 | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 94.01 | -6.0% |
| 2023 | 96 | +2.1% |
| 2024 | 94.01 | -2.1% |
| 2025 | 90.03 | -4.2% |
| 2026 | 90.11 | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 133.58 | 115.75 | 170.48 | 10 |
| 1980s | 116.78 | 93.59 | 133.68 | 10 |
| 1990s | 105.32 | 80.86 | 117.31 | 10 |
| 2000s | 103.59 | 86.63 | 122.72 | 10 |
| 2010s | 99.31 | 91.65 | 106.06 | 10 |
| 2020s | 94.82 | 90.03 | 100 | 7 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is economic outlook no 117 — indicator of competitiveness based on in Korea?
- Economic outlook no 117 — indicator of competitiveness based on in Korea was 90.11 in 2026, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest economic outlook no 117 — indicator of competitiveness based on recorded in Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 170.48 in 1970.
- What is the lowest economic outlook no 117 — indicator of competitiveness based on recorded in Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 80.86 in 1998.
- How does Korea rank for economic outlook no 117 — indicator of competitiveness based on?
- Korea ranks 3rd out of 3 groups with data for 2026.
- Is economic outlook no 117 — indicator of competitiveness based on rising or falling in Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 117 — Indicator of competitiveness based on relative consumer prices. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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 (2025), OECD Economic Outlook No 117 (Edition 2025/1) EO117 Database documentation EO117 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