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South Korea Inflation: 1982 to Now

₩10,000 in 1982 is worth about ₩42,757 in 2025 prices — the most recent year with published data.

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Cumulative change+327.6%
Average annual rate+3.44%

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₩4.28
₩10.00₩42.76
₩100.00₩427.57
₩1,000.00₩4,275.71
₩10,000₩42,757
₩100,000₩427,571
₩1,000,000₩4,275,712

Year by Year

YearCPIEquivalent value
198231.6₩10,000
198332.7₩10,342
198433.4₩10,577
198534.2₩10,837
198635.2₩11,135
198736.2₩11,475
198838.8₩12,295
198941.0₩12,996
199044.6₩14,110
199148.7₩15,427
199251.7₩16,385
199354.2₩17,172
199457.6₩18,248
199560.2₩19,066
199663.2₩20,004
199766.0₩20,892
199870.9₩22,462
199971.5₩22,645
200073.1₩23,156
200176.1₩24,098
200278.2₩24,764
200380.9₩25,634
200483.8₩26,555
200586.2₩27,286
200688.1₩27,898
200790.3₩28,605
200894.5₩29,942
200997.1₩30,767
2010100.0₩31,671
2011104.0₩32,947
2012106.3₩33,667
2013107.7₩34,105
2014109.1₩34,540
2015109.8₩34,784
2016110.9₩35,122
2017113.1₩35,805
2018114.7₩36,333
2019115.2₩36,472
2020115.8₩36,668
2021118.7₩37,584
2022124.7₩39,497
2023129.2₩40,918
2024132.2₩41,868
2025135.0₩42,757

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 1982 — South Korea Inflation Calculator · PNL404