Korea, South Inflation rate (consumer prices)

Inflation rate (consumer prices): 2.5% (2007)

Year	Inflation rate (consumer prices)	Rank	Percent Change	Date of Information
2003	2.80 %	133		2002 est.
2004	3.60 %	96	28.57 %	2003 est.
2005	3.60 %	123	0.00 %	2004 est.
2006	2.80 %	83	-22.22 %	2005 est.
2007	2.20 %	49	-21.43 %	2006 est.
2008	2.50 %	56	13.64 %	2007

Definition: This entry furnishes the annual percent change in consumer prices compared with the previous year's consumer prices.

Source: CIA World Factbook - Unless otherwise noted, information in this page is accurate as of May 16, 2008

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Equivalent Data From the International Monetary Fund

Variable: Inflation, average consumer prices

Note: Data for inflation are averages for the year, not end-of-period data.

Units: Annual percent change

Country-specific Note: See notes for: Inflation, average consumer prices (Index, 2000=100).

Source: International Monetary Fund - 2008 World Economic Outlook

Year	Inflation, average consumer prices	Percent Change
1980	28.697
1981	21.353	-25.59 %
1982	7.19	-66.33 %
1983	3.421	-52.42 %
1984	2.274	-33.53 %
1985	2.459	8.14 %
1986	2.75	11.83 %
1987	3.05	10.91 %
1988	7.146	134.30 %
1989	5.7	-20.24 %
1990	8.573	50.40 %
1991	9.334	8.88 %
1992	6.212	-33.45 %
1993	4.801	-22.71 %
1994	6.266	30.51 %
1995	4.481	-28.49 %
1996	4.925	9.91 %
1997	4.439	-9.87 %
1998	7.513	69.25 %
1999	0.813	-89.18 %
2000	2.259	177.86 %
2001	4.067	80.04 %
2002	2.762	-32.09 %
2003	3.515	27.26 %
2004	3.591	2.16 %
2005	2.754	-23.31 %
2006	2.242	-18.59 %
2007	2.535	13.07 %
2008	3.4	34.12 %