South Korea - Retail Sales

South Korea: Retail Sales

Mnemonic	WRT.IKOR
Unit	Index 2010=100, SA
Adjustments	Seasonally Adjusted
	Monthly	4.03 %
Data	Dec 2017	123.7
	Nov 2017	128.9

Series Information

Source	Statistics Korea
Release	Retail Sales
Frequency	Monthly
Start Date	1/31/1995
End Date	12/31/2017

South Korea: Consumer

	Reference	Last	Previous	Units	Frequency
Consumer Confidence	Feb 2023	90.2	90.7	Index, NSA	Monthly
Real Retail Sales	2022 Q4	47,713	47,233	Bil. Ch. 2015 KRW, SA	Quarterly
Retail Sales	Dec 2017	123.7	128.9	Index 2010=100, SA	Monthly

Release Information

Description

For South Korea, the monthly retail survey measures the current prices of consumer goods sales by industry, and the sales of motor vehicles and automotive fuels.

Methodology

Classification

KSIC Rev. 9.

Survey

Wholesale and Retail Trade Survey. The survey target population are companies operating business falling under Wholesale and retail trade (G), and Accommodation and food service activities (I) of KSIC, excluding industrial sub-classes of Sale Via Stalls and Markets (47,920), All Other Non-Store Retail Sale n.e.c. (47,999), and Mobile Food Services (56,132).

Revisions

Results are preliminary when initially released and are subject to revision.