Final consumption expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate in Korea
Korea: Final consumption expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate was -0.6167 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
-0.6167 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 36.6%
World rank
173rd
of 187 countries
All-time high
42.5 % change on previous year
in 1974
All-time low
-40.23 % change on previous year
in 1961
Years of data
65
1961–2025
Final consumption expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate in Korea, 1961–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Korea recorded -0.6167 % change on previous year for final consumption expenditure (current us$), annual growth rate in 2025.
That represents a change of up 36.6% on the previous year and up 81.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, final consumption expenditure (current us$), annual growth rate in Korea peaked at 42.5 % change on previous year in 1974 and was at its lowest, -40.23 % change on previous year, in 1961.
Korea ranks 173rd of 187 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Final consumption expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate in Korea, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | -40.23 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 15.98 % change on previous year | -139.7% |
| 1963 | 33.56 % change on previous year | +110.0% |
| 1964 | -13.36 % change on previous year | -139.8% |
| 1965 | -8.28 % change on previous year | -38.0% |
| 1966 | 20.3 % change on previous year | -345.4% |
| 1967 | 24.7 % change on previous year | +21.7% |
| 1968 | 21.25 % change on previous year | -14.0% |
| 1969 | 20.4 % change on previous year | -4.0% |
| 1970 | 19.43 % change on previous year | -4.7% |
| 1971 | 12.64 % change on previous year | -34.9% |
| 1972 | 6.79 % change on previous year | -46.3% |
| 1973 | 19.23 % change on previous year | +183.4% |
| 1974 | 42.5 % change on previous year | +121.0% |
| 1975 | 14.06 % change on previous year | -66.9% |
| 1976 | 28.87 % change on previous year | +105.2% |
| 1977 | 22.85 % change on previous year | -20.8% |
| 1978 | 31.19 % change on previous year | +36.5% |
| 1979 | 29.18 % change on previous year | -6.4% |
| 1980 | 4.25 % change on previous year | -85.4% |
| 1981 | 11.78 % change on previous year | +176.9% |
| 1982 | 5.34 % change on previous year | -54.7% |
| 1983 | 6.29 % change on previous year | +17.8% |
| 1984 | 7.22 % change on previous year | +14.7% |
| 1985 | 3.18 % change on previous year | -56.0% |
| 1986 | 10.34 % change on previous year | +225.4% |
| 1987 | 21.34 % change on previous year | +106.4% |
| 1988 | 30.91 % change on previous year | +44.8% |
| 1989 | 29.2 % change on previous year | -5.5% |
| 1990 | 14.44 % change on previous year | -50.5% |
| 1991 | 16.6 % change on previous year | +14.9% |
| 1992 | 9.28 % change on previous year | -44.1% |
| 1993 | 10.5 % change on previous year | +13.1% |
| 1994 | 18.71 % change on previous year | +78.2% |
| 1995 | 22.42 % change on previous year | +19.8% |
| 1996 | 10.67 % change on previous year | -52.4% |
| 1997 | -6.66 % change on previous year | -162.4% |
| 1998 | -34.67 % change on previous year | +420.7% |
| 1999 | 33.79 % change on previous year | -197.5% |
| 2000 | 18.95 % change on previous year | -43.9% |
| 2001 | -2.6 % change on previous year | -113.7% |
| 2002 | 15.86 % change on previous year | -709.6% |
| 2003 | 9.67 % change on previous year | -39.0% |
| 2004 | 9.24 % change on previous year | -4.5% |
| 2005 | 20.26 % change on previous year | +119.4% |
| 2006 | 14.92 % change on previous year | -26.4% |
| 2007 | 10.71 % change on previous year | -28.3% |
| 2008 | -9.65 % change on previous year | -190.2% |
| 2009 | -10.16 % change on previous year | +5.3% |
| 2010 | 18.07 % change on previous year | -277.8% |
| 2011 | 11.53 % change on previous year | -36.2% |
| 2012 | 2.78 % change on previous year | -75.9% |
| 2013 | 6.7 % change on previous year | +141.2% |
| 2014 | 8.09 % change on previous year | +20.8% |
| 2015 | -3.25 % change on previous year | -140.2% |
| 2016 | 1.88 % change on previous year | -157.7% |
| 2017 | 8.02 % change on previous year | +327.3% |
| 2018 | 8.39 % change on previous year | +4.6% |
| 2019 | -1.61 % change on previous year | -119.2% |
| 2020 | -2.47 % change on previous year | +53.5% |
| 2021 | 10.24 % change on previous year | -513.9% |
| 2022 | -3.7 % change on previous year | -136.1% |
| 2023 | 4.15 % change on previous year | -212.1% |
| 2024 | -0.9733 % change on previous year | -123.5% |
| 2025 | -0.6167 % change on previous year | -36.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8.26 % change on previous year | -40.23 % change on previous year | 33.56 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 22.67 % change on previous year | 6.79 % change on previous year | 42.5 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 12.98 % change on previous year | 3.18 % change on previous year | 30.91 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 9.51 % change on previous year | -34.67 % change on previous year | 33.79 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.72 % change on previous year | -10.16 % change on previous year | 20.26 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.06 % change on previous year | -3.25 % change on previous year | 18.07 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.1 % change on previous year | -3.7 % change on previous year | 10.24 % change on previous year | 6 |
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More economy & growth data for Korea
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 3.17 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 683.09 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 24.75 million current LCU per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 1.32 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 0.4928 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 17,853 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.6567 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per capita 23,790 current US$ per person (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate 3.69 % change on previous year (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP 934.12 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is final consumption expenditure (current us$), annual growth rate in Korea?
- Final consumption expenditure (current us$), annual growth rate in Korea was -0.6167 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest final consumption expenditure (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 42.5 % change on previous year in 1974.
- What is the lowest final consumption expenditure (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was -40.23 % change on previous year in 1961.
- How does Korea rank for final consumption expenditure (current us$), annual growth rate?
- Korea ranks 173rd out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
- Is final consumption expenditure (current us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 81.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Korea data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Final consumption expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Final consumption expenditure (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Final consumption expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Final consumption expenditure (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.