The transportation sub-index of the CPI basket in South Korea increased to 121.44 points in March from 117.42 points in February of 2026. CPI Transportation in South Korea averaged 77.64 points from 1985 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 123.54 points in July of 2022 and a record low of 27.63 points in February of 1985. source: Statistics Korea

CPI Transportation in South Korea is expected to be 121.56 points by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the South Korea CPI Transportation is projected to trend around 122.66 points in 2027 and 123.03 points in 2028, according to our econometric models.



Related Last Previous Unit Reference
CPI 118.80 118.40 points Mar 2026
Core Consumer Prices 117.00 116.93 points Mar 2026
Core Inflation Rate 2.30 2.50 percent Mar 2026
CPI Housing Utilities 118.05 117.83 points Mar 2026
CPI Transportation 121.44 117.42 points Mar 2026
Food Inflation 0.50 2.00 percent Mar 2026
Inflation Rate YoY 2.20 2.00 percent Mar 2026
Inflation Rate MoM 0.30 0.30 percent Mar 2026


South Korea CPI Transportation
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
121.44 117.42 123.54 27.63 1985 - 2026 points Monthly
2020=100, NSA