Republic of Korea vs Norway: Gross capital formation
Republic of Korea
-1.7%
in 2025
Norway
-2.8%
in 2025
Republic of Korea rank
131st
Norway rank
134th
Gross capital formation over time
- Republic of Korea
- Norway
How they compare
Republic of Korea currently reports -1.7% against -2.8% in Norway, a difference of 1.1%.
The two have swapped places 22 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Republic of Korea ahead.
Republic of Korea ranks 131st and Norway ranks 134th of 169 countries.
Republic of Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Republic of Korea | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 18.4% | 2.8% | 15.6% | Republic of Korea |
| 1980s | 9.8% | 2.0% | 7.7% | Republic of Korea |
| 1990s | 7.6% | 3.1% | 4.5% | Republic of Korea |
| 2000s | 3.7% | 2.8% | 0.9% | Republic of Korea |
| 2010s | 4.5% | 2.2% | 2.3% | Republic of Korea |
| 2020s | 0.2% | -1.5% | 1.7% | Republic of Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross capital formation, Republic of Korea or Norway?
- Republic of Korea, at -1.7% against -2.8% in Norway as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross capital formation between Republic of Korea and Norway?
- 1.1%, with Republic of Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Norway?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2025.
- How do Republic of Korea and Norway rank globally for gross capital formation?
- Republic of Korea ranks 131st and Norway ranks 134th of 169 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as Gross capital formation (annual % growth). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross capital formation includes acquisitions less disposals of produced assets for purposes of fixed capital formation, inventories or valuables. This indicator denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.