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Apartment Sales Price Index, Total (1990=100)
South Korea
Housing prices in South Korea.
Kookmin Bank publishes a Korean house price index. The data is updated quarterly.
Housing prices in Korea, % change 1 yr
Nominal and inflation-adjusted ('real')
South Korea
Source: Korean Statistical Information Service
Quarterly change in house prices, inflation-adjusted
Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | |
2023 | -3.85% | |||
2022 | -1.2% | -1.38% | -1.24% | -2.8% |
2021 | 3.63% | 4.41% | 4.18% | 2.8% |
2020 | 1.17% | 1.48% | 1.79% | 4.37% |
2019 | -0.47% | -0.95% | -0.38% | 0.77% |
2018 | -0.39% | 0.22% | -0.13% | 1.98% |
2017 | -1.16% | 0.42% | -0.28% | 0.93% |
2016 | -0.17% | -0.04% | -0.22% | 0.59% |
2015 | 0.23% | 1.22% | 1.43% | 0.95% |
2014 | -0.32% | 0.28% | 0.3% | 1.34% |
2013 | -1.05% | 0.16% | -0.81% | 0.91% |
2012 | -0.23% | 0.09% | -1.46% | 0.01% |
2011 | 0.79% | 2.44% | 0.9% | 1.02% |
2010 | -0.36% | -0.18% | -1.46% | 1.52% |
2009 | -2.7% | 0.25% | 0.66% | 0.65% |
2008 | -0.76% | 0.07% | 0.01% | -1.11% |
2007 | -0.06% | -0.56% | -0.6% | -0.2% |
2006 | 0.5% | 2.75% | -0.44% | 8.37% |
2005 | -1.13% | 3.12% | 0.57% | 0.6% |
2004 | -1.47% | 0.49% | -2.09% | -0.46% |
2003 | -1.07% | 5.37% | 1.09% | 0.53% |
2002 | 9.22% | 1.14% | 6.4% | 0.7% |
2001 | -0.89% | 2.75% | 6.13% | 2.74% |
2000 | 0.59% | 0.22% | -1.42% | -0.75% |
1999 | 3.42% | 2.07% | 2.08% | -0.61% |
1998 | -9.22% | -6.88% | -1.51% | -0.14% |
1997 | 2.69% | -0.73% | -0.36% | -3.26% |
1996 | -0.85% | -1.23% | -0.06% | 0.8% |
1995 | -1.93% | -0.41% | -1.46% | -0.11% |
1994 | -2.7% | -1.13% | -0.9% | 0.07% |
1993 | -1.89% | -3.33% | -1.72% | -1.31% |
1992 | -3.45% | -4.92% | 0.33% | -1.22% |
1991 | 0.37% | 0.52% | -4.17% | -7.08% |
1990 | 4.85% | 4.4% | 4.42% |
This table shows the change in house prices during a single quarter, adjusted for inflation.
Adjusting house price rises (or declines) for inflation produces a more accurate picture of the change in value of housing than the usual nominal figures cited in the newspapers.