Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) in Korea
Korea: Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) was 0.4802 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
0.4802 current US$ per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
160th
of 190 countries
All-time high
0.8485 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1960
All-time low
0.4711 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2021
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) in Korea, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current us$) in Korea stood at 0.4802 current US$ per US$ of GDP.
The figure is down 1.0% on the previous year and down 3.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current us$) in Korea peaked at 0.8485 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1960 and was at its lowest, 0.4711 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2021.
Korea ranks 160th of 190 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) in Korea, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.8485 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0.8369 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 1962 | 0.8299 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 1963 | 0.8042 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 1964 | 0.8262 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.7% |
| 1965 | 0.8328 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 1966 | 0.7841 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 1967 | 0.7894 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 1968 | 0.7532 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.6% |
| 1969 | 0.7205 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 1970 | 0.7355 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 1971 | 0.7518 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 1972 | 0.7254 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 1973 | 0.6845 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.6% |
| 1974 | 0.6848 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 0.6887 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 1976 | 0.6426 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.7% |
| 1977 | 0.61 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 1978 | 0.5966 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 1979 | 0.5994 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 1980 | 0.6257 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.4% |
| 1981 | 0.6257 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.6129 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 1983 | 0.5814 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 1984 | 0.5619 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 1985 | 0.5562 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 1986 | 0.5296 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 1987 | 0.5047 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 1988 | 0.4872 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 1989 | 0.5049 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.6% |
| 1990 | 0.5005 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 1991 | 0.5023 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 1992 | 0.5084 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 1993 | 0.5109 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 1994 | 0.5185 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 1995 | 0.5209 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 1996 | 0.5345 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 1997 | 0.536 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 0.5047 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 1999 | 0.527 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.4% |
| 2000 | 0.546 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.6% |
| 2001 | 0.5547 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.6% |
| 2002 | 0.5628 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 2003 | 0.5445 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 2004 | 0.5205 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 2005 | 0.5281 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 2006 | 0.5362 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 2007 | 0.5314 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 2008 | 0.5329 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 0.5254 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 0.512 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 2011 | 0.5215 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 0.5225 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 0.5154 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 2014 | 0.5108 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 0.4979 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 2016 | 0.4925 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 0.4895 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 0.4941 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 0.5011 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 0.4781 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.6% |
| 2021 | 0.4711 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 2022 | 0.4903 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.1% |
| 2023 | 0.4995 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 2024 | 0.4849 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 2025 | 0.4802 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.8026 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.7205 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.8485 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.6719 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5966 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.7518 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.559 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4872 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.6257 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.5164 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5005 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.536 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.5383 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5205 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5628 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5057 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4895 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5225 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.484 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4711 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4995 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Korea
- 157 Panama 0.4902 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 158 Israel 0.4855 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 159 Zambia 0.4803 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 161 Czechia 0.4738 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 162 Iraq 0.4641 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 163 Saudi Arabia 0.4619 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
More economy & growth data for Korea
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), annual growth rate 3.04 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2253 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per capita 8,163 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 0.7703 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 0.1765 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 6,393 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 5.14 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per 251.03 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per 9.09 million current LCU per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 2.96 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current us$) in Korea?
- Households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current us$) in Korea was 0.4802 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current us$) recorded in Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8485 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1960.
- What is the lowest households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current us$) recorded in Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4711 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021.
- How does Korea rank for households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current us$)?
- Korea ranks 160th out of 190 countries with data for 2025.
- Is households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current us$) rising or falling in Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Korea data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.