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South Korea Inflation: 2003 to Now

₩10,000 in 2003 is worth about ₩16,680 in 2025 prices — the most recent year with published data.

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Cumulative change+66.8%
Average annual rate+2.35%

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₩1.67
₩10.00₩16.68
₩100.00₩166.80
₩1,000.00₩1,667.97
₩10,000₩16,680
₩100,000₩166,797
₩1,000,000₩1,667,975

Year by Year

YearCPIEquivalent value
200380.9₩10,000
200483.8₩10,359
200586.2₩10,644
200688.1₩10,883
200790.3₩11,159
200894.5₩11,680
200997.1₩12,002
2010100.0₩12,355
2011104.0₩12,853
2012106.3₩13,134
2013107.7₩13,305
2014109.1₩13,474
2015109.8₩13,569
2016110.9₩13,701
2017113.1₩13,968
2018114.7₩14,174
2019115.2₩14,228
2020115.8₩14,304
2021118.7₩14,662
2022124.7₩15,408
2023129.2₩15,962
2024132.2₩16,333
2025135.0₩16,680

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 2003 — South Korea Inflation Calculator · PNL404