T1: Basic statistical data
(GDP: Nominal; Population: end of the year if available, otherwise average; CPI inflation: yearly averages calculated from monthly data.)| Year | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | |
| GDP (KRW billions) | 1,562,929 | 1,658,020 | 1,740,780 | 1,835,698 | 1,898,193 |
| Population (thousands) | 50,747 | 51,015 | 51,218 | 51,362 | 51,607 |
| GDP per capita (KRW) | 30,798,631 | 32,500,709 | 33,987,786 | 35,740,465 | 36,781,974 |
| CPI inflation (%) | 1.3 | 0.7 | 1.0 | 1.9 | 1.5 |
 Exchange rate (KRW/USD) | |||||
| end of year | 1,091.179 | 1,176.431 | 1,204.212 | 1,066.964 | 1,116.096 |
| average | 1,053.047 | 1,132.721 | 1,160.496 | 1,130.818 | 1,100.726 |