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

Republic of Korea: Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices was 0.0019 units per person in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
0.0019 units per person
Change on year
up 14.2%
World rank
5th
of 172 countries
All-time high
0.0019 units per person
in 2019
All-time low
0 units per person
in 1970
Years of data
50
1970–2019

Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices in Republic of Korea, 1970–2019

00.0010.0010.0020.002197019942019

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices in Republic of Korea is 0.0019 units per person, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 50 years on record.

That represents a change of up 14.2% on the previous year and up 14.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices in Republic of Korea peaked at 0.0019 units per person in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0 units per person, in 1970.

That places Republic of Korea 5th out of 172 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, Current prices in Republic of Korea, year by year

Annual values for Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency, per capita in Republic of Korea, 1970 to 2019.
Year units per person Change
1970 0 units per person
1971 0 units per person +11.4%
1972 0 units per person +5.3%
1973 0 units per person +11.5%
1974 0 units per person +45.1%
1975 0 units per person +60.3%
1976 0 units per person +27.8%
1977 0 units per person +33.3%
1978 0 units per person +48.5%
1979 0.0001 units per person +25.1%
1980 0.0001 units per person +34.0%
1981 0.0001 units per person +22.9%
1982 0.0001 units per person -3.0%
1983 0.0001 units per person +17.2%
1984 0.0001 units per person +6.8%
1985 0.0001 units per person +18.9%
1986 0.0002 units per person +2.9%
1987 0.0002 units per person +10.9%
1988 0.0002 units per person +17.7%
1989 0.0002 units per person +9.3%
1990 0.0003 units per person +25.5%
1991 0.0004 units per person +34.0%
1992 0.0004 units per person +14.4%
1993 0.0005 units per person +8.9%
1994 0.0005 units per person +13.2%
1995 0.0006 units per person +12.7%
1996 0.0006 units per person +10.6%
1997 0.0007 units per person +12.9%
1998 0.0007 units per person +1.4%
1999 0.0007 units per person -2.0%
2000 0.0008 units per person +15.5%
2001 0.0009 units per person +6.4%
2002 0.0009 units per person +1.9%
2003 0.001 units per person +16.2%
2004 0.0011 units per person +6.5%
2005 0.0011 units per person +0.6%
2006 0.0011 units per person -0.3%
2007 0.0012 units per person +4.5%
2008 0.0013 units per person +9.2%
2009 0.0016 units per person +28.4%
2010 0.0014 units per person -12.6%
2011 0.0014 units per person -2.4%
2012 0.0014 units per person -1.3%
2013 0.0014 units per person +3.4%
2014 0.0013 units per person -6.4%
2015 0.0014 units per person +5.5%
2016 0.0015 units per person +7.4%
2017 0.0016 units per person +3.8%
2018 0.0016 units per person +4.2%
2019 0.0019 units per person +14.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0 units per person 0 units per person 0.0001 units per person 10
1980s 0.0001 units per person 0.0001 units per person 0.0002 units per person 10
1990s 0.0005 units per person 0.0003 units per person 0.0007 units per person 10
2000s 0.0011 units per person 0.0008 units per person 0.0016 units per person 10
2010s 0.0015 units per person 0.0013 units per person 0.0019 units per person 10

Countries ranked near Republic of Korea

  1. 2 Viet Nam 0.0043 units per person compare
  2. 3 Iran, Islamic Republic of 0.0037 units per person compare
  3. 4 Indonesia 0.0021 units per person compare
  4. 6 Paraguay 0.0019 units per person compare
  5. 7 Uzbekistan 0.0017 units per person compare
  6. 8 Lao People's Democratic Republic 0.0015 units per person compare

See the full ranking of 172 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 0.0019 units per person 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 0.0019 units per person in 2019.
What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices recorded in Republic of Korea?
The lowest recorded value was 0 units per person in 1970.
How does Republic of Korea rank for gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices?
Republic of Korea ranks 5th out of 172 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 up 14.0%. 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, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
172 places, 7,854 data points, 1960–2019
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Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.