South Korea Smalll Business Health Index (SBHI): Economic Outlook (EO)

2015 - 2025 | Monthly | Index | Korea Federation of SMEs

South Korea Smalll Business Health Index (SBHI): Economic Outlook (EO) data was reported at 75.000 Index in Nov 2025. This records an increase from the previous number of 71.800 Index for Oct 2025. South Korea Smalll Business Health Index (SBHI): Economic Outlook (EO) data is updated monthly, averaging 64.400 Index from Jan 2015 (Median) to Nov 2025, with 131 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 89.600 Index in Sep 2017 and a record low of 55.600 Index in Apr 2020. South Korea Smalll Business Health Index (SBHI): Economic Outlook (EO) data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Korea Federation of SMEs. The data is categorized under Global Database’s South Korea – Table KR.S: Small Business Health Index. The SBHI (Small Business Health Index) is an index calculated by subdividing the responses into a 5-point scale and multiplying each frequency by a weight. If it is over 100, it indicates that there are more companies that expect the next month's economy to improve than those that do not. Less than 100 means the opposite. Series break at January 2015 to December 2022, as the Monthly Small & Medium Business Economic Outlook Survey and the Non-Manufacturing Small & Medium Business Economic Trend Survey were merged. Series break at January 2023, due to the sampling frame change. The Corporate Statistics Register is now being used instead of the National Business Survey.

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Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
75.000 Nov 2025 71.800 Oct 2025 55.600 Apr 2020 89.600 Sep 2017 Index monthly Jan 2015 - Nov 2025

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South Korea Key Series

National Accounts Last Frequency Range
Forecast: GDP PPP Per Capita (PPP Intl $) 70,250.328 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Forecast: Nominal GDP Per Capita (USD) 41,380.693 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Forecast: Real GDP Growth (%) 2.340 2027 yearly 1980 - 2027
GDP Deflator Growth (%) 2.8 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1961 - Jun 2025
GDP per Capita (USD) 36,222.600 2024 yearly 1953 - 2024
Gross Fixed Capital Formation (USD mn) 137,346.387 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1960 - Sep 2025
Gross National Product (GNP) (USD mn) 493,487.155 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1960 - Sep 2025
Gross Savings Rate (%) 35.2 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1970 - Jun 2025
Investment: % of GDP (%) 29.6 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1960 - Sep 2025
Nominal GDP (USD mn) 471,908.5 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1960 - Jun 2025
Nominal GDP Growth (%) 4.620 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1961 - Sep 2025
Private Consumption Expenditure (USD mn) 232,348.019 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1960 - Sep 2025
Private Consumption: % of GDP (%) 48.2 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1960 - Sep 2025
Public Consumption Expenditure (USD mn) 85,154.809 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1960 - Sep 2025
Public Consumption: % of GDP (%) 17.0 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1960 - Sep 2025
Real GDP Growth (%) 1.7 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1961 - Sep 2025
Total Trade of Goods & Services: % of Nominal GDP (%) 85.224 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1960 - Sep 2025
Production Last Frequency Range
Gold Production (kg) 43.000 2023 yearly 1990 - 2023
Industrial Production Index Growth (%) -2.8 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1958 - Oct 2025
Minerals Production (Metric Ton) 5,074,593.000 2023 yearly 2009 - 2023
Motor Vehicle Production (Unit) 4,127,251.000 2024 yearly 1997 - 2024
Silver Production (Metric Ton) 2.322 2023 yearly 1986 - 2023
Construction and Properties Last Frequency Range
Building Permits (Unit) 8,871.000 Oct 2025 monthly Oct 1979 - Oct 2025
House Prices Growth (%) 0.7 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1987 - Nov 2025
Nominal Residential Property Price Index (2010=100) 142.394 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1975 - Jun 2025
Nominal Residential Property Price Index Growth (%) 0.108 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1976 - Jun 2025
Real Residential Property Price Index (2010=100) 105.734 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1975 - Jun 2025
Real Residential Property Price Index Growth (%) -1.903 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1976 - Jun 2025
Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) -2.1 Sep 2025 quarterly Jun 2000 - Sep 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
Government Debt: % of GDP (%) 47.0 Jun 2025 quarterly Sep 2002 - Jun 2025
National Government Debt (USD mn) 896,321.5 Sep 2025 quarterly Sep 2002 - Sep 2025
Tax Revenue (USD mn) 28,881.029 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2000 - Oct 2025
Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) -7,001.194 Sep 2025 monthly Jul 1999 - Sep 2025
Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) 14.8 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2000 - Sep 2025
Demographic and Labour Market Last Frequency Range
Employed Persons (Person) 28,782,000.000 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1983 - Oct 2025
Forecast: Employment (Person mn) 28.727 2024 yearly 1980 - 2024
Forecast: Population (Person mn) 51.305 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Forecast: Unemployment Rate (%) 2.800 2030 yearly 1980 - 2030
Labour Force Participation Rate (%) 64.8 Oct 2025 monthly Jun 1999 - Oct 2025
Labour Productivity Growth (%) 1.07 Sep 2025 quarterly Sep 1983 - Sep 2025
Monthly Earnings (USD) 3,110 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 2008 - Sep 2025
Population (Person mn) 51.8 2024 yearly 1956 - 2024
Unemployment Rate (%) 2.60 Oct 2025 monthly Jun 1999 - Oct 2025

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