Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Constant prices in South Korea

South Korea: Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Constant prices was 0.0011 units per square kilometre in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
0.0011 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 11.5%
World rank
9th
of 170 countries
All-time high
0.0011 units per square kilometre
in 2019
All-time low
0 units per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
59
1961–2019

Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Constant prices in South Korea, 1961–2019

000.0010.0010.001196119902019

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

South Korea recorded 0.0011 units per square kilometre for gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices in 2019. That is the highest value across all 59 years on record.

The figure is up 11.5% on the previous year and up 2.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices in South Korea peaked at 0.0011 units per square kilometre in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0 units per square kilometre, in 1961.

That places South Korea 9th out of 170 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Constant prices in South Korea, year by year

Annual values for Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017, per square kilometre in South Korea, 1961 to 2019.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1961 0 units per square kilometre
1962 0 units per square kilometre +4.0%
1963 0 units per square kilometre +4.0%
1964 0 units per square kilometre +4.0%
1965 0 units per square kilometre +4.0%
1966 0 units per square kilometre +4.0%
1967 0 units per square kilometre +4.0%
1968 0 units per square kilometre +4.0%
1969 0 units per square kilometre +4.0%
1970 0 units per square kilometre +19.8%
1971 0.0001 units per square kilometre +8.7%
1972 0 units per square kilometre -3.5%
1973 0 units per square kilometre -2.5%
1974 0.0001 units per square kilometre +5.6%
1975 0.0001 units per square kilometre +34.7%
1976 0.0001 units per square kilometre +24.5%
1977 0.0001 units per square kilometre +25.7%
1978 0.0001 units per square kilometre +31.7%
1979 0.0001 units per square kilometre +5.0%
1980 0.0002 units per square kilometre +3.5%
1981 0.0002 units per square kilometre +10.5%
1982 0.0002 units per square kilometre -6.7%
1983 0.0002 units per square kilometre +14.1%
1984 0.0002 units per square kilometre +6.5%
1985 0.0002 units per square kilometre +14.6%
1986 0.0002 units per square kilometre +2.0%
1987 0.0002 units per square kilometre +9.2%
1988 0.0003 units per square kilometre +11.5%
1989 0.0003 units per square kilometre +5.8%
1990 0.0003 units per square kilometre +14.3%
1991 0.0004 units per square kilometre +22.6%
1992 0.0004 units per square kilometre +8.9%
1993 0.0005 units per square kilometre +6.4%
1994 0.0005 units per square kilometre +10.4%
1995 0.0006 units per square kilometre +7.5%
1996 0.0006 units per square kilometre +6.8%
1997 0.0006 units per square kilometre +8.0%
1998 0.0006 units per square kilometre -5.2%
1999 0.0006 units per square kilometre +0.5%
2000 0.0007 units per square kilometre +13.8%
2001 0.0007 units per square kilometre +4.0%
2002 0.0007 units per square kilometre +0.4%
2003 0.0008 units per square kilometre +12.0%
2004 0.0008 units per square kilometre +2.0%
2005 0.0008 units per square kilometre -1.2%
2006 0.0008 units per square kilometre -0.9%
2007 0.0008 units per square kilometre +3.0%
2008 0.0009 units per square kilometre +0.3%
2009 0.0011 units per square kilometre +24.5%
2010 0.0009 units per square kilometre -13.6%
2011 0.0009 units per square kilometre -4.8%
2012 0.0008 units per square kilometre -2.6%
2013 0.0009 units per square kilometre +4.0%
2014 0.0008 units per square kilometre -6.3%
2015 0.0009 units per square kilometre +5.2%
2016 0.0009 units per square kilometre +6.8%
2017 0.0009 units per square kilometre +2.1%
2018 0.001 units per square kilometre +2.6%
2019 0.0011 units per square kilometre +11.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0 units per square kilometre 0 units per square kilometre 0 units per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.0001 units per square kilometre 0 units per square kilometre 0.0001 units per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.0002 units per square kilometre 0.0002 units per square kilometre 0.0003 units per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.0005 units per square kilometre 0.0003 units per square kilometre 0.0006 units per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0008 units per square kilometre 0.0007 units per square kilometre 0.0011 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0009 units per square kilometre 0.0008 units per square kilometre 0.0011 units per square kilometre 10

Countries ranked near South Korea

  1. 6 Malta 0.0014 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 7 United Arab Emirates 0.0013 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 8 Luxembourg 0.0011 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 10 Netherlands 0.001 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 11 Kuwait 0.0009 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 12 Japan 0.0007 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices in South Korea?
Gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices in South Korea was 0.0011 units per square kilometre in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices recorded in South Korea?
The highest recorded value was 0.0011 units per square kilometre in 2019.
What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices recorded in South Korea?
The lowest recorded value was 0 units per square kilometre in 1961.
How does South Korea rank for gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices?
South Korea ranks 9th out of 170 countries with data for 2019.
Is gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices rising or falling in South Korea?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this South Korea data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017 divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
170 places, 9,126 data points, 1961–2019
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Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017 divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.