Colombia vs South Korea: Gross capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP (current unit)
Colombia
677.65 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
South Korea
414.37 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Colombia rank
16th
South Korea rank
18th
Gross capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP (current unit) over time
- Colombia
- South Korea
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 677.65 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 414.37 current LCU per US$ of GDP in South Korea, a difference of 263.28 current LCU per US$ of GDP.
That makes Colombia's figure about 1.6 times South Korea's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was South Korea ahead.
Colombia ranks 16th and South Korea ranks 18th of 187 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 3 and South Korea in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.99 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 42.04 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 40.05 current LCU per US$ of GDP | South Korea |
| 1970s | 5.46 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 126.63 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 121.17 current LCU per US$ of GDP | South Korea |
| 1980s | 32.1 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 257.3 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 225.21 current LCU per US$ of GDP | South Korea |
| 1990s | 198.34 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 325.76 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 127.42 current LCU per US$ of GDP | South Korea |
| 2000s | 463.2 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 364.49 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 98.71 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Colombia |
| 2010s | 545.82 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 348.88 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 196.94 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Colombia |
| 2020s | 719.06 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 402.26 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 316.8 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp, Colombia or South Korea?
- Colombia, at 677.65 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 414.37 current LCU per US$ of GDP in South Korea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp between Colombia and South Korea?
- 263.28 current LCU per US$ of GDP, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and South Korea?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Colombia and South Korea rank globally for gross capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Colombia ranks 16th and South Korea ranks 18th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross capital formation (current LCU), 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 (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.