High income vs Korea: Gross capital formation (current US$), per square kilometre
High income
307,657 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Korea
6.03 million current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
High income rank
12th
Korea rank
12th
Gross capital formation (current US$), per square kilometre over time
- High income
- Korea
How they compare
Korea currently reports 6.03 million current US$ per square kilometre against 307,657 current US$ per square kilometre in High income, a difference of 5.72 million current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Korea's figure about 19.6 times High income's.
Across all 54 years both countries report, Korea has been ahead every year.
High income ranks 12th and Korea ranks 12th of 43 groups.
Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | High income | Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 37,262 current US$ per square kilometre | 91,573 current US$ per square kilometre | 54,311 current US$ per square kilometre | Korea |
| 1980s | 88,374 current US$ per square kilometre | 446,766 current US$ per square kilometre | 358,392 current US$ per square kilometre | Korea |
| 1990s | 125,079 current US$ per square kilometre | 1.78 million current US$ per square kilometre | 1.66 million current US$ per square kilometre | Korea |
| 2000s | 165,863 current US$ per square kilometre | 2.92 million current US$ per square kilometre | 2.76 million current US$ per square kilometre | Korea |
| 2010s | 225,202 current US$ per square kilometre | 4.85 million current US$ per square kilometre | 4.62 million current US$ per square kilometre | Korea |
| 2020s | 284,310 current US$ per square kilometre | 6.07 million current US$ per square kilometre | 5.78 million current US$ per square kilometre | Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre, High income or Korea?
- Korea, at 6.03 million current US$ per square kilometre against 307,657 current US$ per square kilometre in High income as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre between High income and Korea?
- 5.72 million current US$ per square kilometre, with Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for High income and Korea?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do High income and Korea rank globally for gross capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre?
- High income ranks 12th and Korea ranks 12th of 43 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross capital formation (current US$), per square kilometre. 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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.