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South Korea: USD exchange rate

Local currency per US dollar · 1857–2025 · 158 observations · forecasts to 2031 · USDfx

2025
1,422local currency per US dollar
Change on 2024
+4.3%year on year
Average growth, 2015–2025
+2.3%a year

USD exchange rate

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ForecastLocal currency per US dollar

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Recent values

Local currency per US dollar

YearValue
20311,443Forecast
20301,443Forecast
20291,443Forecast
20281,443Forecast
20271,443Forecast
20261,406Forecast
20251,422
20241,364
20231,307
20221,293
20211,146
20201,179
20191,166
20181,101
20171,131
20161,160

Sources

  • Federico & Tena-Junguito1857–1938
  • IMF International Financial Statistics1950–2025
  • Penn World Table1953–2019
  • Bank for International Settlements1957–2025
  • OECD Key Economic Indicators1957–2025
  • World Development Indicators1960–2025
  • OECD Economic Outlook1963–2025
  • United Nations1970–2024
  • Bordo1971–1996
  • IMF World Economic Outlook1980–2025
  • MeasuringWorth1982–2023
  • World Bank Global Economic Monitor1987–2025
  • Asian Development Bank (archive)2000–2024
  • Asian Development Bank2000–2025
  • OECD Economic Outlook (forecast)2025–2027
  • IMF WEO (forecast)2025–2031

Please cite: Müller, K., Xu, C., Lehbib, M., & Chen, Z. (2025). The Global Macro Database: A New International Macroeconomic Dataset. NBER Working Paper 33714. BibTeX →

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