South Korea P/E ratio
2000 - 2026 | Daily | NA | CEIC Data
Key information about South Korea P/E ratio
- South Korea KOSPI recorded a daily P/E ratio of 18.980 on 08 Jan 2026, compared with 18.880 from the previous day.
- South Korea KOSPI P/E ratio is updated daily, with historical data available from Apr 2000 to Jan 2026.
- The P/E ratio reached an all-time high of 33.350 in Apr 2021 and a record low of 9.260 in Sep 2022.
- Korea Exchange provides daily P/E Ratio.
In the latest reports, KOSPI closed at 4,214.170 points in Dec 2025.
View South Korea's P/E ratio from 03 Apr 2000 to 07 Jan 2026 in the chart:
What was South Korea's P/E ratio in 07 Jan 2026?
South Korea KOSPI recorded a daily P/E ratio of 18.980 on 08 Jan 2026, compared with 18.880 from the previous day. See the table below for more data.
| Last | Previous | Min | Max | Unit | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18.980 07 Jan 2026 | 18.880 06 Jan 2026 | 9.260 30 Sep 2022 | 33.350 20 Apr 2021 | NA | daily | 03 Apr 2000 - 07 Jan 2026 |
P/E ratio by Country Comparison
| country/region | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bahrain (NA) | 10.080 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Dec 2025 |
| Bangladesh (NA) | 9.930 Oct 2025 | monthly | Nov 2000 - Oct 2025 |
| Chile (NA) | 14.610 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Dec 2025 |
| China (NA) | 16.870 09 Jan 2026 | daily | 02 Apr 2001 - 09 Jan 2026 |
| Czech Republic (NA) | 60.850 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Dec 2025 |
| Egypt (NA) | 14.270 Jul 2025 | monthly | Apr 2004 - Jul 2025 |
| Hong Kong SAR, China (NA) | 13.640 07 Jan 2026 | daily | 27 Apr 2000 - 07 Jan 2026 |
| India (NA) | 23.230 08 Jan 2026 | daily | 03 Dec 1988 - 08 Jan 2026 |
| Indonesia (NA) | 15.320 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 1992 - Dec 2025 |
| Iran (NA) | 7.860 Sep 2023 | monthly | Jan 2007 - Sep 2023 |
| Italy (NA) | 9.798 Jun 2022 | monthly | Dec 2010 - Jun 2022 |
| Japan (NA) | 21.900 Dec 2025 | monthly | Apr 2022 - Dec 2025 |
| Jordan (NA) | 11.522 08 Jan 2026 | daily | 01 Dec 1999 - 08 Jan 2026 |
| South Korea (NA) | 18.980 07 Jan 2026 | daily | 03 Apr 2000 - 07 Jan 2026 |
| Malaysia (NA) | 15.530 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jul 2009 - Dec 2025 |
| Mauritius (NA) | 6.450 2023 | yearly | 1989 - 2023 |
| Nigeria (NA) | 107.985 2021 | yearly | 2014 - 2021 |
| Philippines (NA) | 10.087 Nov 2025 | monthly | Oct 1994 - Nov 2025 |
| Poland (NA) | 15.500 30 Nov 2017 | daily | 23 Aug 2007 - 30 Nov 2017 |
| Romania (NA) | 12.030 Nov 2025 | monthly | Dec 2010 - Nov 2025 |
| Saudi Arabia (NA) | 15.008 08 Jan 2026 | daily | 02 Aug 2008 - 08 Jan 2026 |
| Serbia (NA) | 9.060 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jan 2010 - Oct 2024 |
| Singapore (NA) | 13.159 Jun 2022 | monthly | Apr 1998 - Jun 2022 |
| South Africa (NA) | 14.858 Sep 2019 | monthly | Apr 2013 - Sep 2019 |
| Spain (NA) | 13.840 Jul 2025 | monthly | Jun 1991 - Jul 2025 |
| Sri Lanka (NA) | 11.200 09 Jan 2026 | daily | 17 Aug 1998 - 09 Jan 2026 |
| Taiwan, China (NA) | 22.140 Nov 2025 | monthly | May 1989 - Nov 2025 |
| Thailand (NA) | 15.370 09 Jan 2026 | daily | 02 Jan 2003 - 09 Jan 2026 |
| Tunisia (NA) | 11.120 Dec 2025 | monthly | Sep 2007 - Dec 2025 |
| Turkey (NA) | 17.630 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 1986 - Dec 2025 |
| United Kingdom (NA) | 14.420 08 Jul 2022 | daily | 14 Jun 1993 - 08 Jul 2022 |
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| Government and Public Finance | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) | -2.1 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Jun 2000 - Sep 2025 |
| Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) | -7,001.194 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jul 1999 - Sep 2025 |
| Tax Revenue (USD mn) | 15,686.233 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Nov 2025 |
| Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) | 14.8 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Sep 2025 |
| National Government Debt (USD mn) | 896,321.5 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Sep 2002 - Sep 2025 |
| Government Debt: % of GDP (%) | 47.0 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Sep 2002 - Jun 2025 |
| Forecast: Government Expenditure (KRW bn) | 768,475.754 2030 | yearly | 1995 - 2030 |
| Forecast: Government Net Debt (KRW bn) | 2,010,487.869 2030 | yearly | 1990 - 2030 |
| Forecast: Government Revenue (KRW bn) | 736,053.817 2030 | yearly | 1995 - 2030 |
| Central Govt Debt: Domestic (KRW bn) | 1,232,808.000 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2002 - Sep 2025 |
| Central Govt Debt (KRW bn) | 1,259,002.000 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Sep 2002 - Sep 2025 |
| Central Govt Debt: Medium & Long Term (KRW bn) | 1,258,842.000 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Sep 2002 - Sep 2025 |
| Central Govt Debt: Short-Term (KRW bn) | 0.000 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Sep 2002 - Sep 2025 |
| Central Govt Debt: Foreign (KRW bn) | 26,195.000 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2002 - Sep 2025 |
| Public Sector Debt (KRW bn) | 1,738,600.000 2024 | yearly | 2011 - 2024 |
| National Debt (ND) (KRW bn) | 1,126,800.000 2023 | yearly | 1997 - 2023 |
| Central Govt Debt (KRW bn) | 1,160,300.000 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 2014 - Nov 2024 |
| Foreign Trade | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) | 3.100 2030 | yearly | 1980 - 2030 |
| Trade Balance (USD mn) | 12,180.0 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 1966 - Dec 2025 |
| Total Exports (USD mn) | 69,575.0 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 1966 - Dec 2025 |
| Total Exports Growth (%) | 13.4 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 1967 - Dec 2025 |
| Aluminum: Exports (USD th) | 4,077,735.241 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| Exports: Medicament (USD th) | 1,147,102.059 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 7,110,069.105 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| Total Imports (USD mn) | 51,292.5 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1966 - Nov 2025 |
| Total Imports Growth (%) | 4.6 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 1967 - Dec 2025 |
| Imports: Medicament (USD th) | 5,217,206.379 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 4,873,321.475 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| Total Exports to USA (USD mn) | 12,341.000 Dec 2025 | monthly | Apr 1964 - Dec 2025 |
| Total Imports from USA (USD mn) | 6,100.561 Nov 2025 | monthly | Apr 1964 - Nov 2025 |
| Total Exports to China (USD mn) | 12,963.000 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 1988 - Dec 2025 |
| Total Imports from China (USD mn) | 13,730.000 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 1988 - Dec 2025 |
| Motor Vehicle: Exports (Unit) | 244,971.000 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Dec 2025 |
| Trade Balance: First 10 days (USD mn) | -70.306 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 2016 - Dec 2025 |
| Imports: First 10 days (USD mn) | 20,647.735 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 2016 - Dec 2025 |
| Exports: First 10 days (USD mn) | 20,577.429 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 2016 - Dec 2025 |
| Imports: Middle East: Qatar (USD th) | 627,730.000 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1993 - Nov 2025 |
| Imports: Natural Gas: Quantity (Ton th) | 4,552.00 Feb 2018 | monthly | Nov 1990 - Feb 2018 |
| Crude Oil: Inventory (Barrel th) | 43,187.000 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 2021 - Nov 2025 |
| Export Value Index (2015=100) | 122.334 2021 | yearly | 1980 - 2021 |
| Import Value Index (2015=100) | 140.915 2021 | yearly | 1980 - 2021 |
| Balance of Payments | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Direct Investment Abroad (USD mn) | 1,876.8 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 1980 - Oct 2025 |
| Current Account Balance (USD mn) | 7,498.1 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 1980 - Oct 2025 |
| Current Account Balance: % of GDP (USD mn) | 7,498.1 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 1980 - Oct 2025 |
| Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) | 1,801.0 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jan 1980 - Sep 2025 |
| Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) | 1.2 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1980 - Sep 2025 |
| Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) | 17,012.200 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1980 - Sep 2025 |
| Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) | 3.5 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1980 - Sep 2025 |
| Foreign Portfolio Investment: Equity Securities (USD mn) | 7,864.0 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1980 - Sep 2025 |
| Foreign Portfolio Investment: Debt Securities (USD mn) | 9,148.200 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1980 - Sep 2025 |
| External Debt (USD mn) | 738,080.9 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Dec 1994 - Sep 2025 |
| External Debt: % of GDP (%) | 35.9 2024 | yearly | 1994 - 2024 |
| External Debt: Short Term (USD mn) | 161,619.0 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Dec 1994 - Sep 2025 |
| External Debt: Short Term: % of GDP (%) | 7.8 2024 | yearly | 1994 - 2024 |
| Total Debt: % of GDP (%) | 716.6 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2008 - Jun 2025 |
| Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) | 85.139 2030 | yearly | 1980 - 2030 |
| Net International Investment Position (USD mn) | 1,056,215.500 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Dec 1994 - Sep 2025 |
| BoP: sa: CA: Secondary Income: Credit (USD mn) | 812.600 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 1980 - Oct 2025 |
| BoP: sa: CA: G&S: Services: Debit (USD mn) | 16,121.600 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 1980 - Oct 2025 |
| BoP: sa: CA: Primary Income: Debit (USD mn) | 4,439.100 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 1980 - Oct 2025 |
| BoP: sa: CA: G&S: Goods: Exports fob (USD mn) | 59,669.000 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 1980 - Oct 2025 |
| BoP: sa: CA: Primary Income (USD mn) | 1,705.000 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 1980 - Oct 2025 |
| BoP: sa: CA: Primary Income: Credit (USD mn) | 6,144.100 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 1980 - Oct 2025 |
| BoP: sa: CA: Secondary Income (USD mn) | -443.000 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 1980 - Oct 2025 |
| BoP: sa: CA: G&S: Goods: Imports fob (USD mn) | 49,579.700 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 1980 - Oct 2025 |
| BoP: sa: CA: G&S: Services (USD mn) | -3,853.200 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 1980 - Oct 2025 |
| BoP: sa: CA: Secondary Income: Debit (USD mn) | 1,255.600 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 1980 - Oct 2025 |
| BoP: sa: CA: G&S: Services: Credit (USD mn) | 12,268.400 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 1980 - Oct 2025 |
| BoP: sa: CA: G&S: Goods (USD mn) | 10,089.300 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 1980 - Oct 2025 |
| BoP: CA: G&S: Goods: Exports fob (USD mn) | 53,778.700 May 2018 | monthly | Jan 1980 - May 2018 |
| BoP: CA: G&S: Goods: Imports fob (USD mn) | 42,392.700 May 2018 | monthly | Jan 1980 - May 2018 |
| BoP: CA: G&S: Services (SV) (USD mn) | -2,093.900 May 2018 | monthly | Jan 1980 - May 2018 |
| BoP: CA: G&S: SV: Credit (USD mn) | 8,183.800 May 2018 | monthly | Jan 1980 - May 2018 |
| BoP: CA: G&S: SV: Debit (USD mn) | 10,277.700 May 2018 | monthly | Jan 1980 - May 2018 |
| BoP: CA: Secondary Incomes: Credit (USD mn) | 873.600 May 2018 | monthly | Jan 1980 - May 2018 |
| BoP: CA: Secondary Incomes: Debit (USD mn) | 1,713.900 May 2018 | monthly | Jan 1980 - May 2018 |
| BoP: CF: FA: Direct Investment (DI) (USD mn) | 6,056.900 May 2018 | monthly | Jan 1980 - May 2018 |
| BoP: CF: FA: DI: Direct Investment Assets (USD mn) | 6,294.200 May 2018 | monthly | Jan 1980 - May 2018 |
| BoP: CF: FA: PI: Portfolio Investment Asset (PIA) (USD mn) | 3,416.100 May 2018 | monthly | Jan 1980 - May 2018 |
| BoP: CF: FA: PI: Portfolio Investment Liabilities (PIL) (USD mn) | 3,008.700 May 2018 | monthly | Jan 1980 - May 2018 |
| BoP: CF: FA: Financial Derivatives (FD) (USD mn) | -484.100 May 2018 | monthly | Mar 1987 - May 2018 |
| BoP: CF: FA: FD: Assets (USD mn) | -4,690.900 May 2018 | monthly | Mar 1987 - May 2018 |
| BoP: CF: FA: FD: Liabilities (USD mn) | -4,206.800 May 2018 | monthly | Mar 1987 - May 2018 |
| BoP: CF: FA: Other Investment (OI) (USD mn) | -2,828.400 May 2018 | monthly | Jan 1980 - May 2018 |
| BoP: CF: FA: OI: Other Investment Assets (OIA) (USD mn) | 4,833.400 May 2018 | monthly | Jan 1980 - May 2018 |
| BoP: CF: FA: OI: Other Investment Liabilities (OIL) (USD mn) | 7,661.800 May 2018 | monthly | Jan 1980 - May 2018 |
| BoP: CF: FA: Portfolio Investment (PI) (USD mn) | 407.400 May 2018 | monthly | Jan 1980 - May 2018 |
| External Debt: Gross: Long Term (LT) (USD mn) | 523,172.600 Dec 2024 | quarterly | Dec 1994 - Dec 2024 |
| Outward Direct Investment: Total Invested: Indonesia (USD mn) | 117.273 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Sep 2025 |
| Outward Direct Investment: Total Invested: Hong Kong (USD mn) | 8.385 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Sep 2025 |
| Outward Direct Investment: Total Invested (USD mn) | 5,844.639 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Sep 2025 |
| Outward Direct Investment: Total Invested: USA (USD mn) | 2,024.561 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Sep 2025 |
| Outward Direct Investment: Total Invested: Vietnam (USD mn) | 305.679 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Sep 2025 |
| Outward Direct Investment: Total Invested: China (USD mn) | 205.028 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Sep 2025 |
| ODI: Total Invested: Financing and Insurance (USD mn) | 2,206.781 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Sep 2025 |
| ODI: Total Invested: Wholesale and Retail sales (USD mn) | 337.696 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Sep 2025 |
| ODI: Total Invested: Mining (USD mn) | 116.574 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Sep 2025 |
| ODI: Total Invested: Manufacturing (USD mn) | 1,888.059 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Sep 2025 |
| ODI: Total Invested: Real Estate (USD mn) | 725,563.42 Jun 2018 | monthly | Dec 1980 - Jun 2018 |
| Smalll Business Health Index (SBHI): Economic Outlook (EO) (Index) | 75.000 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 2015 - Nov 2025 |
| Monetary | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) | 0.5 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Jun 2001 - Sep 2025 |
| Household Debt: % of GDP (%) | 92.7 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2002 - Jun 2025 |
| Non-Performing Loans (USD mn) | 9,283.726 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Jun 2001 - Sep 2025 |
| Money Supply M1 (USD mn) | 945,596.379 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 1970 - Oct 2025 |
| Money Supply M2 (USD mn) | 3,141,822.427 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 1970 - Oct 2025 |
| M2 Growth (%) | 8.9 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 1971 - Oct 2025 |
| Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) | 7.0 Dec 2025 | monthly | Nov 1979 - Dec 2025 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) | 402,997.4 Dec 2025 | monthly | Dec 1956 - Dec 2025 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) | 7.000 Dec 2025 | monthly | Nov 1979 - Dec 2025 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) | 7.0 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 1971 - Dec 2025 |
| Gold Reserves (USD mn) | 4,794.932 Dec 2025 | monthly | Dec 1956 - Dec 2025 |
| Total Deposits (USD mn) | 1,916,107.171 Oct 2025 | monthly | Sep 1992 - Oct 2025 |
| Total Deposits Growth (%) | 4.4 Oct 2025 | monthly | Sep 1993 - Oct 2025 |
| Domestic Credit (USD mn) | 3,558,325.6 Oct 2025 | monthly | Dec 2001 - Oct 2025 |
| Domestic Credit Growth (%) | 6.7 Oct 2025 | monthly | Dec 2002 - Oct 2025 |
| Debt Service Ratio: Households (%) | 11.400 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Jun 2025 |
| Debt Service Ratio: Private Non-Financial Sector (%) | 19.900 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Jun 2025 |
| Credit to Households (USD bn) | 1,716.368 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Dec 1962 - Jun 2025 |
| Credit to Private Non-Financial Sector (USD bn) | 3,835.630 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Dec 1962 - Jun 2025 |
| Household Debt (USD mn) | 1,776,837.2 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2002 - Jun 2025 |
| Total Loans (USD mn) | 1,740,388.135 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 1965 - Oct 2025 |
| Total Loans Growth (%) | 3.87 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 1966 - Oct 2025 |
| Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) | 163.10 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1991 - Sep 2025 |
| Money Supply: New M2: Certificate of Deposit (KRW bn) | 24,533.00 Mar 2018 | monthly | Jun 1984 - Mar 2018 |
| Deposits: CSB: Households (KRW bn) | 614,344.50 Mar 2018 | monthly | Jan 1975 - Mar 2018 |
| Deposits: CSB: Corporations (KRW bn) | 396,621.30 Mar 2018 | monthly | Jan 1975 - Mar 2018 |
| Loans of CSBs: CH: Corporate (KRW bn) | 796,021.70 Mar 2018 | monthly | Dec 2006 - Mar 2018 |
| Loans of Commercial and Specialized Banks (CSB): Total (KRW bn) | 1,525,815.40 Mar 2018 | monthly | Jan 1965 - Mar 2018 |
| Loans of CSBs: CH: Household: Mortgage (KRW tn) | 935.500 Nov 2025 | monthly | Dec 2013 - Nov 2025 |
| Loans of CSBs: Corporate and Household (CH) (KRW tn) | 2,547.800 Nov 2025 | monthly | Dec 2013 - Nov 2025 |
| Loans of CSBs: CH: Household (KRW tn) | 1,175.600 Nov 2025 | monthly | Dec 2013 - Nov 2025 |
| Deposits: Total: YoY (% bn) | 4.400 Oct 2025 | monthly | Sep 1993 - Oct 2025 |
| Deposits: Total: MoM (% bn) | -0.800 Oct 2025 | monthly | Oct 1992 - Oct 2025 |
| Loans of Commercial & Specialized Banks (CSB): YoY (% bn) | 3.900 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 1965 - Oct 2025 |
| Loans of Commercial & Specialized Banks (CSB): MoM (% bn) | 0.400 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 1965 - Oct 2025 |
| KR: Non-performing Loans (NPL): Commercial & Specialized Banks (KRW bn) | 12,186.500 Dec 2018 | quarterly | Jun 2001 - Dec 2018 |
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