Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure in South Korea

South Korea: Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure was 899.15 billion current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
899.15 billion current US$
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
15th
of 189 countries
All-time high
921.45 billion current US$
in 2023
All-time low
2.03 billion current US$
in 1961
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure in South Korea, 1960–2025

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Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in current US$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for households and npishs final consumption expenditure in South Korea is 899.15 billion current US$, measured in 2025.

The figure is down 1.1% on the previous year and up 17.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, households and npishs final consumption expenditure in South Korea peaked at 921.45 billion current US$ in 2023 and was at its lowest, 2.03 billion current US$, in 1961.

That places South Korea 15th out of 189 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 3.37 billion current US$ 2.03 billion current US$ 5.58 billion current US$ 10
1970s 17.63 billion current US$ 6.68 billion current US$ 40.81 billion current US$ 10
1980s 67.18 billion current US$ 41.64 billion current US$ 128.37 billion current US$ 10
1990s 239.05 billion current US$ 146.18 billion current US$ 337.37 billion current US$ 10
2000s 467.95 billion current US$ 314.81 billion current US$ 648.80 billion current US$ 10
2010s 768.47 billion current US$ 610.74 billion current US$ 901.43 billion current US$ 10
2020s 893.50 billion current US$ 833.78 billion current US$ 921.45 billion current US$ 6

Countries ranked near South Korea

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  3. 14 Australia 932.62 billion current US$ compare
  4. 16 Turkey 873.80 billion current US$ compare
  5. 17 Indonesia 798.42 billion current US$ compare
  6. 18 Poland 599.85 billion current US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is households and npishs final consumption expenditure in South Korea?
Households and npishs final consumption expenditure in South Korea was 899.15 billion current US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
What is the highest households and npishs final consumption expenditure recorded in South Korea?
The highest recorded value was 921.45 billion current US$ in 2023.
What is the lowest households and npishs final consumption expenditure recorded in South Korea?
The lowest recorded value was 2.03 billion current US$ in 1961.
How does South Korea rank for households and npishs final consumption expenditure?
South Korea ranks 15th out of 189 countries with data for 2025.
Is households and npishs final consumption expenditure rising or falling in South Korea?
Over the last ten years it is up 17.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this South Korea data come from?
The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
232 places, 11,064 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

This field includes expenditure on goods and services by the Household and NPISH sector for the direct satisfaction of human needs or wants, whether individual or collective. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.