Canada vs South Korea: Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita (capita 2015)

Canada
9,759 constant 2015 US$ per person
in 2025
South Korea
10,198 constant 2015 US$ per person
in 2025
Canada rank
20th
South Korea rank
18th

Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita (capita 2015) over time

  • Canada
  • South Korea
02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k196019922025

How they compare

South Korea currently reports 10,198 constant 2015 US$ per person against 9,759 constant 2015 US$ per person in Canada, a difference of 439 constant 2015 US$ per person.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Canada ahead.

Canada ranks 20th and South Korea ranks 18th of 163 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 5 and South Korea in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada South Korea Difference Ahead
1970s 4,554 constant 2015 US$ per person 713.42 constant 2015 US$ per person 3,840 constant 2015 US$ per person Canada
1980s 5,597 constant 2015 US$ per person 1,813 constant 2015 US$ per person 3,784 constant 2015 US$ per person Canada
1990s 6,255 constant 2015 US$ per person 4,667 constant 2015 US$ per person 1,588 constant 2015 US$ per person Canada
2000s 9,074 constant 2015 US$ per person 6,868 constant 2015 US$ per person 2,206 constant 2015 US$ per person Canada
2010s 10,554 constant 2015 US$ per person 8,985 constant 2015 US$ per person 1,568 constant 2015 US$ per person Canada
2020s 10,033 constant 2015 US$ per person 10,422 constant 2015 US$ per person 389.29 constant 2015 US$ per person South Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per capita, Canada or South Korea?
South Korea, at 10,198 constant 2015 US$ per person against 9,759 constant 2015 US$ per person in Canada as of 2025.
What is the difference in gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per capita between Canada and South Korea?
439 constant 2015 US$ per person, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and South Korea?
56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do Canada and South Korea rank globally for gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per capita?
Canada ranks 20th and South Korea ranks 18th of 163 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita
Unit
constant 2015 US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
203 places, 8,396 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.