South Korea vs Malawi: Gross capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP (current unit)

South Korea
414.37 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Malawi
275.46 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
South Korea rank
18th
Malawi rank
19th

Gross capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP (current unit) over time

  • South Korea
  • Malawi
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How they compare

South Korea currently reports 414.37 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 275.46 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Malawi, a difference of 138.91 current LCU per US$ of GDP.

That makes South Korea's figure about 1.5 times Malawi's.

Across all 9 years both countries report, South Korea has been ahead every year.

South Korea ranks 18th and Malawi ranks 19th of 187 countries.

South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Korea Malawi Difference Ahead
2010s 356.28 current LCU per US$ of GDP 155.78 current LCU per US$ of GDP 200.51 current LCU per US$ of GDP South Korea
2020s 402.26 current LCU per US$ of GDP 182.49 current LCU per US$ of GDP 219.78 current LCU per US$ of GDP South Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp, South Korea or Malawi?
South Korea, at 414.37 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 275.46 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Malawi as of 2025.
What is the difference in gross capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp between South Korea and Malawi?
138.91 current LCU per US$ of GDP, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Malawi?
9 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2025.
How do South Korea and Malawi rank globally for gross capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
South Korea ranks 18th and Malawi ranks 19th 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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Indicator
Gross capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP
Unit
current LCU per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
187 places, 8,666 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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.