South Korea vs Vietnam: Final consumption expenditure

South Korea
1,749.01 trillion current LCU
in 2025
Vietnam
8,041.01 trillion current LCU
in 2025
South Korea rank
5th
Vietnam rank
3rd

Final consumption expenditure over time

  • South Korea
  • Vietnam
02,000.0T4,000.0T6,000.0T8,000.0T196019922025

How they compare

Vietnam currently reports 8,041.01 trillion current LCU against 1,749.01 trillion current LCU in South Korea, a difference of 6,292.00 trillion current LCU.

That makes Vietnam's figure about 4.6 times South Korea's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 31 shared years of data; in 1995 it was South Korea ahead.

Globally, South Korea ranks 5th and Vietnam ranks 3rd of 187 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Final consumption expenditure (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
187 places, 8,766 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Final consumption expenditure is expenditure on goods and services by resident institutional units for the direct satisfaction of human needs or wants, whether individual or collective. Final consumption expenditure can be measured for households, general government, the central bank and non-profit institutions serving households. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.