Korea - Consumer price index

Consumer price index (2010 = 100)

The value for Consumer price index (2010 = 100) in Korea was 118.67 as of 2021. As the graph below shows, over the past 61 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 118.67 in 2021 and a minimum value of 1.48 in 1960.

Definition: Consumer price index reflects changes in the cost to the average consumer of acquiring a basket of goods and services that may be fixed or changed at specified intervals, such as yearly. The Laspeyres formula is generally used. Data are period averages.

Source: International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files.

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Year Value
1960 1.48
1961 1.60
1962 1.70
1963 2.06
1964 2.66
1965 3.02
1966 3.36
1967 3.73
1968 4.13
1969 4.64
1970 5.38
1971 6.11
1972 6.82
1973 7.04
1974 8.76
1975 10.97
1976 12.65
1977 13.93
1978 15.94
1979 18.86
1980 24.27
1981 29.46
1982 31.57
1983 32.65
1984 33.40
1985 34.22
1986 35.16
1987 36.23
1988 38.82
1989 41.03
1990 44.55
1991 48.71
1992 51.74
1993 54.22
1994 57.62
1995 60.20
1996 63.16
1997 65.97
1998 70.92
1999 71.50
2000 73.11
2001 76.09
2002 78.19
2003 80.94
2004 83.84
2005 86.15
2006 88.08
2007 90.32
2008 94.54
2009 97.14
2010 100.00
2011 104.03
2012 106.30
2013 107.68
2014 109.06
2015 109.83
2016 110.89
2017 113.05
2018 114.72
2019 115.16
2020 115.78
2021 118.67

Classification

Topic: Financial Sector Indicators

Sub-Topic: Exchange rates & prices