Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), annual in South Korea

South Korea: Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), annual was 0.1898 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.1898 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 93.5%
World rank
151st
of 197 countries
All-time high
28.13 % change on previous year
in 1973
All-time low
-7.86 % change on previous year
in 1998
Years of data
65
1961–2025

Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), annual in South Korea, 1961–2025

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2025, industry (including construction), value added (constant lcu), annual in South Korea stood at 0.1898 % change on previous year.

That represents a change of down 93.5% on the previous year and down 92.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, industry (including construction), value added (constant lcu), annual in South Korea peaked at 28.13 % change on previous year in 1973 and was at its lowest, -7.86 % change on previous year, in 1998.

That places South Korea 151st out of 197 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), annual in South Korea, year by year

Annual values for Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), annual growth rate in South Korea, 1961 to 2025.
Year % change on previous year Change
1961 6.32 % change on previous year
1962 16.52 % change on previous year +161.4%
1963 14.9 % change on previous year -9.8%
1964 10.09 % change on previous year -32.3%
1965 21.27 % change on previous year +110.8%
1966 17.8 % change on previous year -16.3%
1967 21.99 % change on previous year +23.5%
1968 22.91 % change on previous year +4.2%
1969 20.55 % change on previous year -10.3%
1970 13.83 % change on previous year -32.7%
1971 13.03 % change on previous year -5.8%
1972 11.15 % change on previous year -14.4%
1973 28.13 % change on previous year +152.2%
1974 15.21 % change on previous year -45.9%
1975 11.68 % change on previous year -23.2%
1976 18.38 % change on previous year +57.4%
1977 17.62 % change on previous year -4.1%
1978 25.34 % change on previous year +43.8%
1979 8.53 % change on previous year -66.3%
1980 -1.22 % change on previous year -114.3%
1981 5.97 % change on previous year -590.6%
1982 6.62 % change on previous year +10.8%
1983 18.58 % change on previous year +180.8%
1984 17.34 % change on previous year -6.7%
1985 7.93 % change on previous year -54.3%
1986 14.85 % change on previous year +87.2%
1987 17.52 % change on previous year +18.0%
1988 12.22 % change on previous year -30.3%
1989 5.99 % change on previous year -51.0%
1990 13.63 % change on previous year +127.4%
1991 13.39 % change on previous year -1.7%
1992 4.43 % change on previous year -66.9%
1993 7.86 % change on previous year +77.6%
1994 10.24 % change on previous year +30.2%
1995 11.08 % change on previous year +8.3%
1996 8.35 % change on previous year -24.6%
1997 5.12 % change on previous year -38.7%
1998 -7.86 % change on previous year -253.6%
1999 13.68 % change on previous year -274.0%
2000 11.98 % change on previous year -12.4%
2001 3.51 % change on previous year -70.7%
2002 8.26 % change on previous year +135.3%
2003 5.4 % change on previous year -34.6%
2004 8.36 % change on previous year +54.8%
2005 4.31 % change on previous year -48.4%
2006 6.26 % change on previous year +45.3%
2007 6.71 % change on previous year +7.1%
2008 2.35 % change on previous year -64.9%
2009 -0.8782 % change on previous year -137.3%
2010 10.8 % change on previous year -1330.3%
2011 3.62 % change on previous year -66.5%
2012 1.52 % change on previous year -58.1%
2013 3.39 % change on previous year +123.6%
2014 3.16 % change on previous year -6.7%
2015 2.59 % change on previous year -18.3%
2016 3.06 % change on previous year +18.4%
2017 4.66 % change on previous year +52.3%
2018 2.26 % change on previous year -51.6%
2019 0.3156 % change on previous year -86.0%
2020 -1.33 % change on previous year -521.2%
2021 5 % change on previous year -476.5%
2022 2.24 % change on previous year -55.1%
2023 1.04 % change on previous year -53.6%
2024 2.92 % change on previous year +180.9%
2025 0.1898 % change on previous year -93.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 16.93 % change on previous year 6.32 % change on previous year 22.91 % change on previous year 9
1970s 16.29 % change on previous year 8.53 % change on previous year 28.13 % change on previous year 10
1980s 10.58 % change on previous year -1.22 % change on previous year 18.58 % change on previous year 10
1990s 7.99 % change on previous year -7.86 % change on previous year 13.68 % change on previous year 10
2000s 5.63 % change on previous year -0.8782 % change on previous year 11.98 % change on previous year 10
2010s 3.54 % change on previous year 0.3156 % change on previous year 10.8 % change on previous year 10
2020s 1.68 % change on previous year -1.33 % change on previous year 5 % change on previous year 6

Countries ranked near South Korea

  1. 148 Chile 0.3573 % change on previous year compare
  2. 149 Belarus 0.2181 % change on previous year compare
  3. 150 Dominican Republic 0.2159 % change on previous year compare
  4. 152 Jamaica 0.1449 % change on previous year compare
  5. 153 Sweden 0.0992 % change on previous year compare
  6. 154 Norway 0.0192 % change on previous year compare

See the full ranking of 198 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is industry (including construction), value added (constant lcu), annual in South Korea?
Industry (including construction), value added (constant lcu), annual in South Korea was 0.1898 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest industry (including construction), value added (constant lcu), annual recorded in South Korea?
The highest recorded value was 28.13 % change on previous year in 1973.
What is the lowest industry (including construction), value added (constant lcu), annual recorded in South Korea?
The lowest recorded value was -7.86 % change on previous year in 1998.
How does South Korea rank for industry (including construction), value added (constant lcu), annual?
South Korea ranks 151st out of 197 countries with data for 2025.
Is industry (including construction), value added (constant lcu), annual rising or falling in South Korea?
Over the last ten years it is down 92.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this South Korea data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
198 places, 8,086 data points, 1961–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.