South Korea (2024)
48.5
% of GDP
-1.5pp YoY
YoY Change
-1.5pp
percentage points
Trend
down
Series length
35
years of data

Data

Year% of GDPYoY Change
202448.5-1.5pp
202349.9+0.9pp
202249+1.9pp
202147.1-0.7pp
202047.8-2.3pp
201950.1+0.7pp
201849.4+0.5pp
201749-0.3pp
201649.2-0.5pp
201549.8-1.3pp
201451.1-0.5pp
201351.5-0.7pp
201252.3+0.1pp
201152.1+0.9pp
201051.2-1.3pp
200952.5-0.8pp
200853.3+0.2pp
200753.1-0.5pp
200653.6+0.8pp
200552.8n/a

About this Dataset

South Korea recorded 48.5 % of GDP in 2024. The most recent year-on-year change was -1.5pp. The historical series (1990–2024) shows a peak of 56.3 in 2002 and a trough of 47.1 in 2021.

Data sourced from World Bank Open Data API. Values use World Bank standardised methodology ensuring cross-country comparability.

The chart above shows the full historical trend; the table below lists annual values with year-on-year changes.

Frequently Asked Questions

This indicator tracks south korea household final consumption (% of gdp) in South Korea, published by World Bank. Data covers 1990–2024 at annual frequency using harmonised methodology.
The most recent observation covers 2024. World Bank typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. Data is updated annual.
The series peaked at 56.3 % of GDP in 2002 and reached its lowest recorded value of 47.1 in 2021. The latest reading of 48.5 in 2024 represents a year-on-year change of -1.5pp.