South Korea vs Rwanda: Gross capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP (current unit)
South Korea
414.37 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Rwanda
487.48 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
South Korea rank
18th
Rwanda rank
17th
Gross capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP (current unit) over time
- South Korea
- Rwanda
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 487.48 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 414.37 current LCU per US$ of GDP in South Korea, a difference of 73.11 current LCU per US$ of GDP.
That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.2 times South Korea's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Rwanda ahead.
South Korea ranks 18th and Rwanda ranks 17th of 187 countries.
South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 42.04 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 15.76 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 26.29 current LCU per US$ of GDP | South Korea |
| 1970s | 126.63 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 31.73 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 94.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP | South Korea |
| 1980s | 257.3 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 39.97 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 217.34 current LCU per US$ of GDP | South Korea |
| 1990s | 325.76 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 88.95 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 236.81 current LCU per US$ of GDP | South Korea |
| 2000s | 364.49 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 153.37 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 211.12 current LCU per US$ of GDP | South Korea |
| 2010s | 348.88 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 164.59 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 184.29 current LCU per US$ of GDP | South Korea |
| 2020s | 402.26 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 384.55 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 17.71 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 Rwanda?
- Rwanda, at 487.48 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 South Korea and Rwanda?
- 73.11 current LCU per US$ of GDP, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Rwanda?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do South Korea and Rwanda rank globally for gross capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- South Korea ranks 18th and Rwanda ranks 17th 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.