Republic of Korea vs World: Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP
Republic of Korea
0.2815 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
World
0.2236 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Republic of Korea rank
28th
World rank
25th
Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP over time
- Republic of Korea
- World
How they compare
Republic of Korea currently reports 0.2815 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.2236 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in World, a difference of 0.0579 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP.
That makes Republic of Korea's figure about 1.3 times World's.
Across all 33 years both countries report, Republic of Korea has been ahead every year.
Republic of Korea ranks 28th and World ranks 25th of 163 countries.
Republic of Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Republic of Korea | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.4469 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.32 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1269 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Republic of Korea |
| 2000s | 0.3953 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2769 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1184 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Republic of Korea |
| 2010s | 0.3011 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2469 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0542 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Republic of Korea |
| 2020s | 0.2923 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2378 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0545 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Republic of Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp, Republic of Korea or World?
- Republic of Korea, at 0.2815 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.2236 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in World as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp between Republic of Korea and World?
- 0.0579 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, with Republic of Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and World?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2025.
- How do Republic of Korea and World rank globally for gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp?
- Republic of Korea ranks 28th and World ranks 25th of 163 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP. 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 (constant 2015 US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.