Ministry of Finance and Economy

Korea’s Economy Grows 1.0% in Q3 2026 (q-o-q) 3.4% (y-o-y) Q3 Highlights Third consecutive quarter of growth Strong exports and rising semiconductor equipment capex drive growth Real GDI up 18.8% (y-o-y), the fastest since Q4 1977 2026 Outlook Growth on track for mid-3% range GNI per capita expected to hit $40,000 Sources: Bank of Korea (Q3 GDP Advance Estimate), Ministry of Finance and Economy