Bank of Korea
Gross National Income: First Quarter of 2025 (Preliminary)
◈ Real gross domestic product (real GDP, chained volume measure of GDP) decreased by 0.2 percent in the first quarter of 2025 compared to the previous quarter, consistent with the figure given in the advance estimate.
◈ Real gross national income (real GNI) increased by 0.1 ...
Jun 05,2025
Bank of Korea
National Accounts in the Year 2024 (Preliminary)
◈ Real gross domestic product (real GDP, chained volume measure of GDP) increased by 2.0% in 2024 compared to the previous year.
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Jun 05,2025
Bank of Korea
Official Foreign Reserves(May 2025)
Korea's official foreign reserves as of the end of May 2025 amounted to 404.6 billion dollars.
ㅇ Korea’s official foreign reserves consisted of securities valued at 360.0 billion dollars (89.0%), deposits of 19.7 billion dollars (4.9%), SDRs of 15.7 billion dollars (3.9...
Jun 05,2025
Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport
Assessment of Aviation Services 2024
The Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport (MOLIT, Minister PARK Sang-Woo) has revealed the assessment results of the 2024 Air Transportation Services on 29 May 2025, covering a total of 53 airlines, including10 Korean national and 43 foreign carriers, as well as 6 major...
Jun 04,2025
Statistics Korea
Consumer Price Index in May 2025
□ The Consumer Price Index was 116.27(2020=100) in May 2025. The index decreased 0.1 percent from the preceding month and rose 1.9 percent from the same month of the previous year.
◦ The index excluding food and energy was 113.10 in May 2025. The index increased 0.2 percent ...
Jun 04,2025
Ministry of Health and Welfare
Unmask the Appeal: Exposing Industry Tactics on Tobacco and Nicotine Products
Unmask the Appeal: Exposing Industry Tactics on Tobacco and Nicotine Products
- Commemorating the 20th Anniversary of the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (FCTC) Enforcement and Korea’s Ratification, Korea Held the 38th World No Tobacco Day Commemorative...
Jun 04,2025
Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy
Korea’s exports decline 1.3% in May
The Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy (MOTIE) announced on June 1 that Korea’s exports and imports for the month of May 2025 decreased 1.3 percent and 5.3 percent year-on-year, respectively, to USD 57.3 billion and $50.3 billion. The trade balance stood at a surplus of...
Jun 02,2025
Statistics Korea
Online Shopping in April 2025
○ The online shopping transaction value marked 21.6858 trillion won in April 2025, rising 2.5% from April 2024.
○ The mobile shopping transaction value marked 16.7943 trillion won in April 2025, rising 4.6% from April 2024.
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Jun 02,2025