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South Korea Inflation: 1961 to Now

₩10,000 in 1961 is worth about ₩844,820 in 2025 prices — the most recent year with published data.

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Cumulative change+8348.2%
Average annual rate+7.18%

Consumer price data for this country is published annually and lags roughly a year behind — this is the most recent year on record, not the current one.

At a Glance

KREquivalent value
₩1.00₩84.48
₩10.00₩844.82
₩100.00₩8,448.20
₩1,000.00₩84,482
₩10,000₩844,820
₩100,000₩8,448,198
₩1,000,000₩84,481,977

Year by Year

YearCPIEquivalent value
19611.6₩10,000
19621.7₩10,662
19632.1₩12,868
19642.7₩16,659
19653.0₩18,916
19663.4₩21,046
19673.7₩23,337
19684.1₩25,850
19694.6₩29,053
19705.4₩33,688
19716.1₩38,239
19726.8₩42,709
19737.0₩44,084
19748.8₩54,799
197511.0₩68,636
197612.6₩79,156
197713.9₩87,148
197815.9₩99,750
197918.9₩118,027
198024.3₩151,898
198129.5₩184,330
198231.6₩197,586
198332.7₩204,344
198433.4₩208,991
198534.2₩214,130
198635.2₩220,019
198736.2₩226,728
198838.8₩242,931
198941.0₩256,778
199044.6₩278,792
199148.7₩304,812
199251.7₩323,750
199354.2₩339,293
199457.6₩360,553
199560.2₩376,709
199663.2₩395,260
199766.0₩412,805
199870.9₩443,822
199971.5₩447,430
200073.1₩457,538
200176.1₩476,144
200278.2₩489,297
200380.9₩506,494
200483.8₩524,681
200586.2₩539,130
200688.1₩551,219
200790.3₩565,190
200894.5₩591,606
200997.1₩607,914
2010100.0₩625,782
2011104.0₩650,976
2012106.3₩665,213
2013107.7₩673,870
2014109.1₩682,461
2015109.8₩687,281
2016110.9₩693,959
2017113.1₩707,452
2018114.7₩717,893
2019115.2₩720,642
2020115.8₩724,514
2021118.7₩742,615
2022124.7₩780,411
2023129.2₩808,486
2024132.2₩827,257
2025135.0₩844,820

Other Starting Years

How This Is Calculated

Based on the official consumer price index (CPI) for this country — for the US, the Bureau of Labor Statistics' CPI-U, averaged from monthly figures to a single annual value; for Korea and Japan, the World Bank's annual CPI series. A gap in the source data is shown as a gap, never estimated or interpolated.

KR: 19602025

₩10,000 in 1961 — South Korea Inflation Calculator · PNL404