Korea - Consumer Price Index 2008
94.54
+4.22 from 2007
Korea's consumer price index was 94.54 in 2008, increased +4.22 from 90.32 in 2007. This was the 100th highest globally.
Global Ranking - 2008▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | São Tomé and Principe | 75.44 | 32.0% |
| 2nd | Ghana | 75.73 | 16.5% |
| 3rd | Angola | 76.81 | 12.5% |
| 4th | Seychelles | 77.77 | 37.0% |
| 5th | Pakistan | 77.91 | 20.3% |
| 6th | Nigeria | 78.12 | 11.6% |
| 7th | Ukraine | 78.90 | 25.2% |
| 8th | Sudan | 79.56 | 14.3% |
| 9th | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 79.99 | 25.4% |
| 10th | Egypt, Arab Republic of | 80.42 | 18.3% |
| 11th | India | 80.53 | 8.3% |
| 12th | Jamaica | 81.03 | 22.0% |
| 13th | Zambia | 81.28 | 12.4% |
| 14th | Belarus | 82.18 | 14.8% |
| 15th | Nepal | 82.33 | 9.9% |
| 16th | Guinea | 83.03 | 23.1% |
| 17th | Russian Federation | 83.83 | 14.1% |
| 18th | Tanzania | 83.97 | 10.3% |
| 19th | Madagascar | 84.01 | 9.3% |
| 20th | Mongolia | 84.44 | 28.0% |
| 21st | Trinidad and Tobago | 84.56 | 12.0% |
| 22nd | Iceland | 84.71 | 12.7% |
| 23rd | Burundi | 84.94 | 24.4% |
| 24th | Uganda | 85.10 | 12.1% |
| 25th | Yemen, Republic of | 85.33 | 19.0% |
| 26th | Mozambique | 85.70 | 14.5% |
| 27th | Viet Nam | 85.81 | 23.1% |
| 28th | Malawi | 85.87 | 8.7% |
| 29th | Botswana | 86.55 | 12.7% |
| 30th | Türkiye | 86.69 | 10.4% |
| 31st | Kyrgyz Republic | 86.69 | 24.5% |
| 32nd | Liberia | 86.76 | 17.5% |
| 33rd | Kazakhstan | 86.76 | 17.1% |
| 34th | Sierra Leone | 86.81 | 8.2% |
| 35th | Namibia | 87.12 | 9.1% |
| 36th | Serbia | 87.14 | 12.4% |
| 37th | Uruguay | 87.54 | 7.9% |
| 38th | Bangladesh | 87.73 | 8.9% |
| 39th | Costa Rica | 87.76 | 13.4% |
| 40th | Kenya | 88.06 | 26.2% |
| 41st | Papua New Guinea | 88.22 | 10.8% |
| 42nd | Tajikistan | 88.25 | 20.5% |
| 43rd | Equatorial Guinea | 88.62 | 6.6% |
| 44th | Rwanda | 88.76 | 15.4% |
| 45th | Eswatini | 89.05 | 12.7% |
| 46th | Romania | 89.27 | 7.9% |
| 47th | Armenia | 89.40 | 8.9% |
| 48th | Bhutan | 89.52 | 8.3% |
| 49th | South Africa | 89.61 | 9.9% |
| 50th | Maldives | 90.12 | 12.0% |
| 51st | Saudi Arabia | 90.36 | 9.9% |
| 52nd | Honduras | 90.54 | 11.4% |
| 53rd | Brazil | 90.77 | 5.7% |
| 54th | Congo, Democratic Republic of | 90.83 | 17.3% |
| 55th | Iraq | 90.95 | 12.7% |
| 56th | Micronesia, Federated States of | 90.98 | 8.4% |
| 57th | Sri Lanka | 90.99 | 22.6% |
| 58th | Algeria | 91.01 | 4.9% |
| 59th | Gambia, The | 91.04 | 4.4% |
| 60th | Indonesia | 91.12 | 10.2% |
| 61st | Barbados | 91.17 | 8.1% |
| 62nd | Mexico | 91.18 | 5.1% |
| 63rd | Nicaragua | 91.46 | 19.8% |
| 64th | Kuwait | 91.48 | 10.6% |
| 65th | Myanmar | 91.49 | 26.8% |
| 66th | Hungary | 91.51 | 6.0% |
| 67th | Georgia | 91.78 | 10.0% |
| 68th | Ecuador | 91.83 | 8.4% |
| 69th | Mauritania | 92.04 | 7.3% |
| 70th | Solomon Islands | 92.41 | 17.3% |
| 71st | Philippines | 92.45 | 8.3% |
| 72nd | Comoros | 92.71 | 1.7% |
| 73rd | Dominican Republic | 92.71 | 10.6% |
| 74th | Chad | 92.88 | 10.3% |
| 75th | Timor-Leste | 93.04 | 9.1% |
| 76th | Syrian Arab Republic | 93.07 | 15.7% |
| 77th | Moldova | 93.10 | 12.8% |
| 78th | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) | 93.13 | -0.4% |
| 79th | Paraguay | 93.14 | 10.2% |
| 80th | Azerbaijan | 93.23 | 20.8% |
| 81st | Vanuatu | 93.30 | 4.8% |
| 82nd | Samoa | 93.33 | 11.6% |
| 83rd | Tunisia | 93.35 | 4.3% |
| 84th | Fiji | 93.51 | 7.7% |
| 85th | Oman | 93.60 | 12.4% |
| 86th | Suriname | 93.63 | 14.7% |
| 87th | Guyana | 93.64 | 8.1% |
| 88th | West Bank and Gaza | 93.80 | 9.9% |
| 89th | Colombia | 93.84 | 7.0% |
| 90th | Poland | 93.92 | 4.2% |
| 91st | South Sudan | 94.13 | - |
| 92nd | Israel | 94.20 | 4.5% |
| 93rd | Lao PDR | 94.22 | 7.6% |
| 94th | Panama | 94.35 | 8.8% |
| 95th | Greece | 94.36 | 4.2% |
| 96th | Albania | 94.36 | 3.3% |
| 97th | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 94.40 | 14.0% |
| 98th | Lithuania | 94.49 | 10.9% |
| 99th | Guatemala | 94.53 | 11.4% |
| 100th | Korea | 94.54 | 4.7% |
| 101st | Djibouti | 94.61 | 12.0% |
| 102nd | Kiribati | 94.76 | 13.7% |
| 103rd | Mauritius | 94.77 | 9.7% |
| 104th | Libya | 94.94 | 10.4% |
| 105th | Bulgaria | 95.00 | 12.3% |
| 106th | Haiti | 95.02 | 15.3% |
| 107th | Lebanon | 95.03 | - |
| 108th | Togo | 95.05 | 8.7% |
| 109th | Central African Republic | 95.18 | 9.3% |
| 110th | Tonga | 95.23 | 10.4% |
| 111th | San Marino | 95.38 | 4.3% |
| 112th | Congo, Republic of | 95.40 | 5.0% |
| 113th | Bahrain | 95.41 | 3.5% |
| 114th | Australia | 95.47 | 4.4% |
| 115th | Norway | 95.54 | 3.8% |
| 116th | Curaçao | 95.62 | 6.9% |
| 117th | Peru | 95.69 | 5.8% |
| 118th | United Kingdom | 95.69 | 3.5% |
| 119th | New Zealand | 95.72 | 4.0% |
| 120th | Cameroon | 95.82 | 5.3% |
| 121st | Montenegro | 96.02 | 8.8% |
| 122nd | Jordan | 96.09 | 14.0% |
| 123rd | Macao SAR, China | 96.14 | 8.6% |
| 124th | Denmark | 96.48 | 3.4% |
| 125th | Malta | 96.50 | 4.3% |
| 126th | Mali | 96.53 | 9.2% |
| 127th | Singapore | 96.68 | 6.6% |
| 128th | Bahamas, The | 96.68 | 4.5% |
| 129th | Croatia | 96.68 | 6.1% |
| 130th | Gabon | 96.74 | 5.3% |
| 131st | Benin | 96.97 | 7.9% |
| 132nd | Grenada | 96.98 | 8.0% |
| 133rd | Cabo Verde | 97.00 | 6.8% |
| 134th | St. Lucia | 97.00 | 5.5% |
| 135th | Dominica | 97.08 | 6.4% |
| 136th | St. Kitts and Nevis | 97.16 | 5.3% |
| 137th | Palau | 97.18 | 12.0% |
| 138th | Estonia | 97.19 | 10.4% |
| 139th | Hong Kong SAR, China | 97.20 | 4.3% |
| 140th | Antigua and Barbuda | 97.28 | 5.3% |
| 141st | Cyprus | 97.31 | 4.7% |
| 142nd | Cambodia | 97.37 | 24.1% |
| 143rd | Slovenia | 97.41 | 5.6% |
| 144th | Luxembourg | 97.42 | 3.4% |
| 145th | Slovak Republic | 97.48 | 4.6% |
| 146th | Czechia | 97.55 | 6.4% |
| 147th | Netherlands | 97.58 | 2.5% |
| 148th | United Arab Emirates | 97.61 | 12.3% |
| 149th | China | 97.63 | 5.9% |
| 150th | Latvia | 97.65 | 15.4% |
| 151st | Thailand | 97.68 | 5.5% |
| 152nd | Austria | 97.72 | 3.2% |
| 153rd | Italy | 97.74 | 3.3% |
| 154th | Côte d'Ivoire | 97.79 | 6.3% |
| 155th | El Salvador | 97.80 | 6.7% |
| 156th | Malaysia | 97.83 | 5.4% |
| 157th | Belgium | 97.91 | 4.5% |
| 158th | Canada | 97.96 | 2.4% |
| 159th | Morocco | 98.06 | 3.7% |
| 160th | Burkina Faso | 98.21 | 10.7% |
| 161st | Chile | 98.26 | 8.7% |
| 162nd | France | 98.41 | 2.8% |
| 163rd | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 98.42 | 7.4% |
| 164th | Spain | 98.52 | 4.1% |
| 165th | Germany | 98.60 | 2.6% |
| 166th | Brunei Darussalam | 98.62 | 2.1% |
| 167th | Niger | 98.63 | 11.3% |
| 168th | United States | 98.74 | 3.8% |
| 169th | Finland | 98.83 | 4.1% |
| 170th | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 98.84 | 10.1% |
| 171st | Kosovo | 99.02 | 9.4% |
| 172nd | Guinea-Bissau | 99.18 | 10.5% |
| 173rd | North Macedonia | 99.25 | 8.3% |
| 174th | Sweden | 99.35 | 3.4% |
| 175th | Portugal | 99.45 | 2.6% |
| 176th | Switzerland | 99.80 | 2.4% |
| 177th | Aruba | 100.10 | 9.0% |
| 178th | Belize | 100.20 | 6.4% |
| 179th | Senegal | 101.06 | 7.3% |
| 180th | Japan | 102.12 | 1.4% |
| 181st | Afghanistan | 105.02 | 26.4% |
| 182nd | Ireland | 105.62 | 4.0% |
| 183rd | Qatar | 107.72 | 15.1% |
| 184th | Lesotho | 123.24 | 10.7% |
FAQ
What was Korea's consumer price index in 2008?▾
Korea's consumer price index in 2008 was 94.54. This ranked 100th globally.
How did Korea's consumer price index change in 2008?▾
Korea's consumer price index increased by 4.7% in 2008 compared to 2007.
Which country had the highest consumer price index in 2008?▾
Lesotho had the highest consumer price index in 2008 at 123.24.
What is the consumer price index of Korea in 2008?▾
The consumer price index of Korea in 2008 was 94.54. This ranked 100th globally.
How does 2008 compare to 2007 for Korea's consumer price index?▾
Korea's consumer price index went from 90.32 in 2007 to 94.54 in 2008, a 4.7% increase.
Related
2007
2009
All years
Full ranking 2008
Inflation Rate
PPP Conversion Factor
Peak: 2025
Lowest: 1960
Consumer Price Index 1990s
Consumer Price Index 2000s
Consumer Price Index 2010s
Consumer Price Index 2020s
Highest ever
Lowest ever
Average
vs Saudi Arabia
vs Czechia
vs Slovenia
vs Japan
G20 Consumer Price Index
OECD Consumer Price Index
Global Ranking