₩10,000 in 1972 is worth about ₩197,808 in 2025 prices — the most recent year with published data.
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.
| KR | Equivalent value |
|---|---|
| ₩1.00 | ₩19.78 |
| ₩10.00 | ₩197.81 |
| ₩100.00 | ₩1,978.08 |
| ₩1,000.00 | ₩19,781 |
| ₩10,000 | ₩197,808 |
| ₩100,000 | ₩1,978,083 |
| ₩1,000,000 | ₩19,780,832 |
| Year | CPI | Equivalent value |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 6.8 | ₩10,000 |
| 1973 | 7.0 | ₩10,322 |
| 1974 | 8.8 | ₩12,831 |
| 1975 | 11.0 | ₩16,071 |
| 1976 | 12.6 | ₩18,534 |
| 1977 | 13.9 | ₩20,405 |
| 1978 | 15.9 | ₩23,356 |
| 1979 | 18.9 | ₩27,635 |
| 1980 | 24.3 | ₩35,566 |
| 1981 | 29.5 | ₩43,160 |
| 1982 | 31.6 | ₩46,263 |
| 1983 | 32.7 | ₩47,846 |
| 1984 | 33.4 | ₩48,934 |
| 1985 | 34.2 | ₩50,137 |
| 1986 | 35.2 | ₩51,516 |
| 1987 | 36.2 | ₩53,087 |
| 1988 | 38.8 | ₩56,880 |
| 1989 | 41.0 | ₩60,123 |
| 1990 | 44.6 | ₩65,277 |
| 1991 | 48.7 | ₩71,369 |
| 1992 | 51.7 | ₩75,804 |
| 1993 | 54.2 | ₩79,443 |
| 1994 | 57.6 | ₩84,421 |
| 1995 | 60.2 | ₩88,204 |
| 1996 | 63.2 | ₩92,547 |
| 1997 | 66.0 | ₩96,655 |
| 1998 | 70.9 | ₩103,918 |
| 1999 | 71.5 | ₩104,762 |
| 2000 | 73.1 | ₩107,129 |
| 2001 | 76.1 | ₩111,486 |
| 2002 | 78.2 | ₩114,565 |
| 2003 | 80.9 | ₩118,592 |
| 2004 | 83.8 | ₩122,850 |
| 2005 | 86.2 | ₩126,233 |
| 2006 | 88.1 | ₩129,064 |
| 2007 | 90.3 | ₩132,335 |
| 2008 | 94.5 | ₩138,520 |
| 2009 | 97.1 | ₩142,338 |
| 2010 | 100.0 | ₩146,522 |
| 2011 | 104.0 | ₩152,421 |
| 2012 | 106.3 | ₩155,755 |
| 2013 | 107.7 | ₩157,782 |
| 2014 | 109.1 | ₩159,793 |
| 2015 | 109.8 | ₩160,922 |
| 2016 | 110.9 | ₩162,485 |
| 2017 | 113.1 | ₩165,645 |
| 2018 | 114.7 | ₩168,089 |
| 2019 | 115.2 | ₩168,733 |
| 2020 | 115.8 | ₩169,640 |
| 2021 | 118.7 | ₩173,878 |
| 2022 | 124.7 | ₩182,727 |
| 2023 | 129.2 | ₩189,301 |
| 2024 | 132.2 | ₩193,696 |
| 2025 | 135.0 | ₩197,808 |
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: 1960–2025