Korea, Rep.
Inflation, consumer prices (annual %)

Inflation as measured by the consumer price index reflects the annual percentage change 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.

Global rank#59out of 165 countries
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Historical trend

29.522.214.97.70.4196019932025Korea, Rep. · 2025: 2.12%Korea, Rep.

Analytical takeaways

  • Korea, Rep. records 2.12% for Inflation, consumer prices (annual %) in 2025, ranking #59 globally out of 165 countries.
  • Inflation, consumer prices (annual %) declined from 7.97% in 1960 to 2.12% in 2025, a decrease of 5.84%.
  • The country sits in the middle of the global distribution for this metric, making the page a balanced entry point for comparative analysis beyond the extremes.

Comparison

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