Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices in Republic of Korea

Republic of Korea: Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices was 14.56 % change on previous year in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
14.56 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 216.1%
World rank
50th
of 174 countries
All-time high
62.97 % change on previous year
in 1975
All-time low
-12.12 % change on previous year
in 2010
Years of data
49
1971–2019

Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices in Republic of Korea, 1971–2019

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2019, gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices in Republic of Korea stood at 14.56 % change on previous year.

That represents a change of up 216.1% on the previous year and down 49.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices in Republic of Korea peaked at 62.97 % change on previous year in 1975 and was at its lowest, -12.12 % change on previous year, in 2010.

That places Republic of Korea 50th out of 174 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices in Republic of Korea, year by year

Annual values for Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency, annual growth rate in Republic of Korea, 1971 to 2019.
Year % change on previous year Change
1971 13.62 % change on previous year
1972 7.26 % change on previous year -46.7%
1973 13.48 % change on previous year +85.7%
1974 47.59 % change on previous year +253.1%
1975 62.97 % change on previous year +32.3%
1976 29.82 % change on previous year -52.6%
1977 35.4 % change on previous year +18.7%
1978 50.72 % change on previous year +43.3%
1979 26.96 % change on previous year -46.8%
1980 36.12 % change on previous year +34.0%
1981 24.8 % change on previous year -31.3%
1982 -1.44 % change on previous year -105.8%
1983 18.99 % change on previous year -1420.3%
1984 8.09 % change on previous year -57.4%
1985 20.05 % change on previous year +147.7%
1986 3.93 % change on previous year -80.4%
1987 11.95 % change on previous year +203.7%
1988 18.84 % change on previous year +57.7%
1989 10.41 % change on previous year -44.8%
1990 26.79 % change on previous year +157.4%
1991 35.35 % change on previous year +32.0%
1992 15.6 % change on previous year -55.9%
1993 9.99 % change on previous year -35.9%
1994 14.35 % change on previous year +43.7%
1995 13.81 % change on previous year -3.8%
1996 11.62 % change on previous year -15.9%
1997 13.98 % change on previous year +20.3%
1998 2.1 % change on previous year -85.0%
1999 -1.27 % change on previous year -160.4%
2000 16.47 % change on previous year -1399.1%
2001 7.24 % change on previous year -56.0%
2002 2.51 % change on previous year -65.4%
2003 16.78 % change on previous year +568.9%
2004 6.91 % change on previous year -58.8%
2005 0.7859 % change on previous year -88.6%
2006 0.2385 % change on previous year -69.6%
2007 5.07 % change on previous year +2025.5%
2008 10.01 % change on previous year +97.5%
2009 29.07 % change on previous year +190.3%
2010 -12.12 % change on previous year -141.7%
2011 -1.61 % change on previous year -86.7%
2012 -0.7945 % change on previous year -50.6%
2013 3.88 % change on previous year -588.0%
2014 -5.82 % change on previous year -250.0%
2015 6.11 % change on previous year -205.0%
2016 7.81 % change on previous year +27.9%
2017 4.05 % change on previous year -48.2%
2018 4.61 % change on previous year +13.8%
2019 14.56 % change on previous year +216.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 31.98 % change on previous year 7.26 % change on previous year 62.97 % change on previous year 9
1980s 15.18 % change on previous year -1.44 % change on previous year 36.12 % change on previous year 10
1990s 14.23 % change on previous year -1.27 % change on previous year 35.35 % change on previous year 10
2000s 9.51 % change on previous year 0.2385 % change on previous year 29.07 % change on previous year 10
2010s 2.07 % change on previous year -12.12 % change on previous year 14.56 % change on previous year 10

Countries ranked near Republic of Korea

  1. 47 Tanzania, United Republic of 15.35 % change on previous year compare
  2. 48 Hungary 14.92 % change on previous year compare
  3. 49 Republic of Moldova 14.73 % change on previous year compare
  4. 51 Cyprus 13.77 % change on previous year compare
  5. 52 Bangladesh 13.75 % change on previous year compare
  6. 53 Egypt 13.07 % change on previous year compare

See the full ranking of 174 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices in Republic of Korea?
Gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices in Republic of Korea was 14.56 % change on previous year in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices recorded in Republic of Korea?
The highest recorded value was 62.97 % change on previous year in 1975.
What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices recorded in Republic of Korea?
The lowest recorded value was -12.12 % change on previous year in 2010.
How does Republic of Korea rank for gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices?
Republic of Korea ranks 50th out of 174 countries with data for 2019.
Is gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices rising or falling in Republic of Korea?
Over the last ten years it is down 49.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Republic of Korea data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
174 places, 7,734 data points, 1961–2019
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The year-on-year percentage change in Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.