Hong Kong, China vs Republic of Korea: Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita
Hong Kong, China
10,456 current US$ per person
in 2025
Republic of Korea
10,553 current US$ per person
in 2025
Hong Kong, China rank
29th
Republic of Korea rank
28th
Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita over time
- Hong Kong, China
- Republic of Korea
How they compare
Republic of Korea currently reports 10,553 current US$ per person against 10,456 current US$ per person in Hong Kong, China, a difference of 97 current US$ per person.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Hong Kong, China ahead.
Hong Kong, China ranks 29th and Republic of Korea ranks 28th of 187 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Hong Kong, China averaged higher in 5 and Republic of Korea in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong, China | Republic of Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 160.43 current US$ per person | 30.15 current US$ per person | 130.28 current US$ per person | Hong Kong, China |
| 1970s | 650.97 current US$ per person | 244.4 current US$ per person | 406.57 current US$ per person | Hong Kong, China |
| 1980s | 2,072 current US$ per person | 1,050 current US$ per person | 1,021 current US$ per person | Hong Kong, China |
| 1990s | 6,456 current US$ per person | 3,825 current US$ per person | 2,631 current US$ per person | Hong Kong, China |
| 2000s | 6,198 current US$ per person | 5,860 current US$ per person | 337.77 current US$ per person | Hong Kong, China |
| 2010s | 9,256 current US$ per person | 9,288 current US$ per person | 31.34 current US$ per person | Republic of Korea |
| 2020s | 8,646 current US$ per person | 11,199 current US$ per person | 2,554 current US$ per person | Republic of Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross capital formation (current us$), per capita, Hong Kong, China or Republic of Korea?
- Republic of Korea, at 10,553 current US$ per person against 10,456 current US$ per person in Hong Kong, China as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross capital formation (current us$), per capita between Hong Kong, China and Republic of Korea?
- 97 current US$ per person, with Republic of Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Republic of Korea?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Hong Kong, China and Republic of Korea rank globally for gross capital formation (current us$), per capita?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 29th and Republic of Korea ranks 28th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita. 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 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.