Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency in Republic of Korea

Republic of Korea: Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency was 1.69 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
1.69 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 31.5%
World rank
107th
of 223 countries
All-time high
30.49 % change on previous year
in 1973
All-time low
-7.32 % change on previous year
in 1998
Years of data
53
1971–2023

Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency in Republic of Korea, 1971–2023

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

Analysis

Republic of Korea recorded 1.69 % change on previous year for value added (total manufacturing) — value standard local currency in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 31.5% on the previous year and down 51.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, value added (total manufacturing) — value standard local currency in Republic of Korea peaked at 30.49 % change on previous year in 1973 and was at its lowest, -7.32 % change on previous year, in 1998.

Republic of Korea ranks 107th of 223 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency in Republic of Korea, year by year

Annual values for Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices, annual growth rate in Republic of Korea, 1971 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
1971 17.31 % change on previous year —
1972 15.08 % change on previous year -12.9%
1973 30.49 % change on previous year +102.3%
1974 16.55 % change on previous year -45.7%
1975 12.82 % change on previous year -22.5%
1976 21.11 % change on previous year +64.7%
1977 16.45 % change on previous year -22.1%
1978 25.42 % change on previous year +54.5%
1979 10.54 % change on previous year -58.5%
1980 -1.2 % change on previous year -111.4%
1981 9.47 % change on previous year -887.0%
1982 5.38 % change on previous year -43.2%
1983 17.17 % change on previous year +219.1%
1984 20.11 % change on previous year +17.1%
1985 7.32 % change on previous year -63.6%
1986 16.53 % change on previous year +125.8%
1987 20.32 % change on previous year +23.0%
1988 13.63 % change on previous year -33.0%
1989 4.48 % change on previous year -67.1%
1990 11.45 % change on previous year +155.6%
1991 14.43 % change on previous year +26.0%
1992 6.3 % change on previous year -56.3%
1993 7.24 % change on previous year +14.9%
1994 11.9 % change on previous year +64.4%
1995 13.4 % change on previous year +12.5%
1996 8.84 % change on previous year -34.0%
1997 6.17 % change on previous year -30.2%
1998 -7.32 % change on previous year -218.6%
1999 19.56 % change on previous year -367.1%
2000 15.92 % change on previous year -18.6%
2001 2.92 % change on previous year -81.7%
2002 9.24 % change on previous year +216.8%
2003 4.78 % change on previous year -48.3%
2004 10.14 % change on previous year +112.0%
2005 5.01 % change on previous year -50.6%
2006 7.72 % change on previous year +54.1%
2007 7.9 % change on previous year +2.4%
2008 3.32 % change on previous year -58.0%
2009 -1.67 % change on previous year -150.2%
2010 14.03 % change on previous year -942.2%
2011 5.15 % change on previous year -63.3%
2012 1.75 % change on previous year -66.0%
2013 3.5 % change on previous year +100.1%
2014 3.35 % change on previous year -4.5%
2015 1.77 % change on previous year -47.2%
2016 2.07 % change on previous year +17.4%
2017 4.26 % change on previous year +105.1%
2018 3.39 % change on previous year -20.4%
2019 0.4954 % change on previous year -85.4%
2020 -2 % change on previous year -504.2%
2021 6.48 % change on previous year -423.4%
2022 2.47 % change on previous year -61.8%
2023 1.69 % change on previous year -31.5%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency in Republic of Korea changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2010 +942.2% -1.67 % change on previous year 14.03 % change on previous year
1981 +887.0% -1.2 % change on previous year 9.47 % change on previous year
2020 -504.2% 0.4954 % change on previous year -2 % change on previous year
2021 +423.4% -2 % change on previous year 6.48 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 18.42 % change on previous year 10.54 % change on previous year 30.49 % change on previous year 9
1980s 11.32 % change on previous year -1.2 % change on previous year 20.32 % change on previous year 10
1990s 9.2 % change on previous year -7.32 % change on previous year 19.56 % change on previous year 10
2000s 6.53 % change on previous year -1.67 % change on previous year 15.92 % change on previous year 10
2010s 3.98 % change on previous year 0.4954 % change on previous year 14.03 % change on previous year 10
2020s 2.16 % change on previous year -2 % change on previous year 6.48 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near Republic of Korea

  1. 104 Botswana 1.89 % change on previous year compare
  2. 105 Chile 1.85 % change on previous year compare
  3. 106 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 1.82 % change on previous year compare
  4. 108 Afghanistan 1.68 % change on previous year compare
  5. 109 Sao Tome and Principe 1.45 % change on previous year compare
  6. 110 Nigeria 1.4 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is value added (total manufacturing) — value standard local currency in Republic of Korea?
Value added (total manufacturing) — value standard local currency in Republic of Korea was 1.69 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest value added (total manufacturing) — value standard local currency recorded in Republic of Korea?
The highest recorded value was 30.49 % change on previous year in 1973.
What is the lowest value added (total manufacturing) — value standard local currency recorded in Republic of Korea?
The lowest recorded value was -7.32 % change on previous year in 1998.
How does Republic of Korea rank for value added (total manufacturing) — value standard local currency?
Republic of Korea ranks 107th out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
Is value added (total manufacturing) — value standard local currency rising or falling in Republic of Korea?
Over the last ten years it is down 51.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Republic of Korea data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
224 places, 11,028 data points, 1971–2023
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The year-on-year percentage change in Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.