Country statistical profile: Korea 2015OECD10.1787/csp-kor-table-2015-1-encontact@oecd.org© OECD 20152075-22882008-09-18-1012302008-09-18-101230101521200096600FalseFalseCountry statistical profiles: Key tables from OECD - ISSN 2075-2288 - © OECD 2015 Country statistical profile: Korea 2015 Unit20072008200920102011201220132014 Production and income GDP per capitaUSD current PPPs27872.08428718.04528392.7530465.25431327.12732021.74333089.08 Gross national income (GNI) per capitaUSD current PPPs28136.86e Estimated value
28989.933e Estimated value
28434.584e Estimated value
30495.87531511.62732350.42833358.018 Household disposable incomeAnnual growth %2.6722861.32866841.57180044.13222611.98294131.54836323.7055747 Economic growth Real GDP growthAnnual growth %5.46339642.82922320.707509956.49679363.68168862.29239782.89620493.310155 Net saving rate in household disposable income%2.90506142.90686024.59985024.66279123.86203073.89502655.1476561 Gross fixed capital formation% of GDP4.9879767-0.850942460.29717895.51677640.82938696-0.484343823.30190843.1402709 Economic structure: share of real value added Agriculture, forestry, fishing%2.70925462.5076952.58800432.47112082.51695062.4591452.33550552.3414767 Industry%30.85275130.49400430.9717133.14943833.53857833.278633.48324233.290396 Trade, transport, accomm., restaurants, communication%19.83297919.85603119.40035419.23409919.00820919.10995118.99982718.783855 Finance, insurance, real estate, business%21.53948621.80811721.42016921.01621121.14672421.06029720.77621720.9233 Other services (ISIC Rev.4 O - U)%18.90825719.55075919.91308319.00884818.94745419.30082519.47513519.717063 Government deficits and debt Government deficit% of GDP4.23612462.338079-1.31678360.973446780.975147091.01264161.33575581.2493822 General government debt% of GDP26.8258927.7747730.8283731.7035133.1438334.7307 General government revenues% of GDP33.91081334.34318533.56764631.97491833.32163533.74048733.09572433.199812 General government expenditures% of GDP29.67468832.00510634.8844331.00147232.34648832.72784531.75996831.95043 Expenditure Public expenditure on health% of GDP3.50533.61734.05824.15474.12024.15934.145e Estimated value
Private expenditure on health% of GDP3.2914 Public social expenditure% of GDP7.5748.2289.3758.978.9939.63910.16310.408 Private social expenditure% of GDP2.2462.425 Public pension expenditure% of GDP1.6872.022.149 Private pension expenditure% of GDP0.9250.7661.0921.4381.381.825 Net official development assistance (Aid)% of GNI0.0716671230.0858355230.0974677820.1156917010.1185227020.14068536 Taxes Total tax revenue% of GDP26.5226.51925.52725.05925.90726.806 Taxes on income and profits% of GDP8.4358.2157.3147.0667.8418.012 Taxes on goods and services% of GDP8.2938.3888.1738.5038.1418.362 Taxes on the average worker% of labour cost19.71919.98119.4720.14820.49521.04621.32321.461 Trade Imports of goods and services% of GDP38.0583349.9721542.86287746.23459354.25257853.54595948.8956745.305506 Exports of goods and services% of GDP39.18467749.96141247.5497649.41949355.74747456.34023953.87507650.641232 Goods trade balance: exports minus imports of goodsBln USD41.1726125828.27885071 Imports of goodsBln USD425.2080071519.5755973 Exports of goodsBln USD466.3806197547.854448 Service trade balance: exports minus imports of servicesBln USD-12.1751-5.315-6.012-8.4749-5.97035.81166.2407 Imports of servicesBln USD85.133995.678979.582195.6828101.1808105.7059106.8398 Exports of servicesBln USD72.958690.363873.5787.208195.2107111.5176113.0804 Current account balance of payments% of GDP1.980.573.452.512.093.965.39 Foreign direct investment (FDI) Outward FDI stocksMln USD143160171530196410 Inward FDI stocksMln USD12195694680121100134230133660156140167350 Inflows of foreign direct investmentMln USD8826.911187.59021.99497.497739495.912220.7 Outflows of foreign direct investmentMln USD22074.319632.617435.928279.929704.730632.129172.2 Prices and interest rates Inflation rate: all itemsAnnual growth %2.5350174.6738362.7566512.9391454.0256712.1873251.3015521.274768 Inflation rate: all items non food non energyAnnual growth %2.5331153.5780432.9545081.8449912.5585471.5683411.5169211.670791 Inflation rate: foodAnnual growth %2.5035344.9661927.5587486.4404458.1416663.9608540.85760880.292503 Inflation rate: energyAnnual growth %2.8104112.94872-5.2358066.4694529.8599774.3175780.2887252-0.408998 Producer Price Indices (PPI): manufacturingAnnual growth %0.801937812.11144-1.7582364.3060668.994925-0.3929814-2.987389-2.125185 Long-term interest rates%5.3508335.5683335.1658334.7733344.20253.44753.2780833.186333 Purchasing power and exchange rates Purchasing power paritiesKRW per USD770.20602785.71789824.7614840.56903854.58572860.24947860.219852.50547 Exchange ratesKRW per USD929.2571102.051276.931156.061108.291126.471094.851053.0215 Indices of price levelsOECD = 1008067647173757882 Energy supply and prices Total primary energy supply (TPES)Mtoe222.146519226.946325229.178008249.963506260.439595263.002232 TPES per unit of GDP at 2000 prices and PPPsToe per '000 USD0.180.180.180.190.190.19 Renewables' contribution to total primary energy supply%0.60.60.70.70.70.7 Crude oil import pricesUSD per barrel70.0198.1161.1278.72108.63113.24 Information and Communications Technology (ICT) Exports of ICT goodsMln USD937988943578497984339831793260 ICT related occupations: business sector employment% Households with access to the Internet%96.8338384897.2316794697.34970774 Environment Water abstractionsMln m3 Fish landings in domestic and foreign ports'000 tonnes1838.9161724.6521746.118 Aquaculture'000 tonnes1331.7191375.7261499.531 Municipal waste total'000 tonnes183761900618581 Municipal waste per capitaKg380390380360360 CO2emissions from fuel combustionMln tonnes490.43501.77515.62564.47589.93592.92 Education Tertiary attainment in population aged 25-64%40.4 Expenditure per student: primary, 2010 pricesUSD constant PPPs6600.87 Expenditure per student: secondary, 2010 pricesUSD constant PPPs8060.12 Expenditure per student: tertiary, 2010 pricesUSD constant PPPs9971.53 Youths 15-19 not in education nor employment%7.046.958.468.72 Youths 20-24 not in education nor employment%22.223.0123.5123.28 Employment Employment rate in population aged 15-24%25.68204823.80067622.90192122.99715723.05339524.23899924.153843 Employment rate in population aged 25-54%74.03592574.24154373.27404373.78942174.42351274.68967174.992034 Employment rate in population aged 55-64%60.61620960.61995260.38485760.89540462.14535963.09900764.267611 Incidence of part-time employment%8.86004769.32053879.943390510.65444513.49887910.20472911.110525 Self-employment rate: total employment%31.8468131.262730.0013628.7811428.2426328.2350227.41439 Self-employment rate, men: male employment%32.2814231.8536130.8409830.0028729.5586929.8436128.95345 Self-employment rate, women: female employment%31.2449730.4416528.8212827.0673226.3955425.9860525.27612 Unemployment Unemployment rate: total labour force%3.253.1753.653.7253.4083333.2253.1253.541667 Unemployment rate, men: male labour force%3.6583333.554.0916673.9916673.6166673.3916673.3253.566667 Unemployment rate, women: female labour force%2.6416672.6166673.0253.3583333.1333332.9752.8666673.483333 Long-term unemployment: total unemployed%0.561797752.72869020.50635760.328389370.386010060.292754330.39662867 Labour compensation and hours worked Labour compensation per unit labour input, total economyAnnual growth %6.626.972.155.429.4-1.4 Average time worked per person in employmentHours per year2306224622322187209021632163 Research and Development (R&D) Gross domestic expenditure on R&DMln USD38801.62741536.18744104.19849432.69655358.72560892.38664669.179 Researchers: full-time equivalentPer '000 employed9.470837110.01543310.38377111.0839811.91629212.78688212.839578 Population Total population'000 persons48597.6548948.749182.0449410.3749779.4450004.4450219.6750423.95 Population growth rates%0.46660520.72235180.47670320.46425080.74695660.45199580.4304178 Total fertility ratesChildren1.251.191.151.231.241.3 Youth population aged less than 15% of population17.9527317.3420916.7379516.1410915.6106915.1167814.6757614.27691 Elderly population aged 65 and over% of population9.93363710.3213310.6864911.0351111.362111.778312.2217112.66374 International migration Foreign-born population% of population Foreign population% of population2 Unemployment rate of native-born men% of labour force Unemployment rate of foreign-born men% of labour force Unemployment rate of native-born women% of labour force Unemployment rate of foreign-born women% of labour force Health Life expectancy at birthYears79.479.980.480.68181.3 Life expectancy at birth: menYears76.176.57777.277.677.9 Life expectancy at birth: womenYears82.783.383.884.184.584.6 Infant mortalityPer '0003.63.53.23.232.9 Obesity rate ages 15 and over% of population4.3 Suicide ratesPer 100 000 persons28.72933.833.533.3 Transport Goods transportMln tonne-km116149113003108362112260114474e Estimated value
118636e Estimated value
Passenger transportMln passenger-km260920364299366276437244426362421169 Road fatalitiesPer mln inhabitants127120119111105Last updated: 12 May 2015; disclaimer: http://oe.cd/disclaimer..Not availableeEstimated valueSource: OECD Factbook statistics. For explanatory notes, see OECD Factbook 2014 (DOI: 10.1787/factbook-2014-en) doi: 10.1787/csp-kor-table-2015-1-en
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