South Korea vs Nepal: Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP (unit GDP US)

South Korea
0.2913 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Nepal
0.294 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
South Korea rank
44th
Nepal rank
41st

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

  • South Korea
  • Nepal
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How they compare

Nepal currently reports 0.294 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.2913 current US$ per US$ of GDP in South Korea, a difference of 0.0027 current US$ per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was South Korea ahead.

South Korea ranks 44th and Nepal ranks 41st of 187 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 5 and Nepal in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Korea Nepal Difference Ahead
1960s 0.2324 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0536 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1788 current US$ per US$ of GDP South Korea
1970s 0.2924 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1187 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1737 current US$ per US$ of GDP South Korea
1980s 0.3402 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1991 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1411 current US$ per US$ of GDP South Korea
1990s 0.3737 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2271 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1466 current US$ per US$ of GDP South Korea
2000s 0.3235 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2568 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0667 current US$ per US$ of GDP South Korea
2010s 0.3106 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3331 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0225 current US$ per US$ of GDP Nepal
2020s 0.3139 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3207 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0068 current US$ per US$ of GDP Nepal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp, South Korea or Nepal?
Nepal, at 0.294 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.2913 current US$ per US$ of GDP in South Korea as of 2025.
What is the difference in gross capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp between South Korea and Nepal?
0.0027 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Nepal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Nepal?
61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
How do South Korea and Nepal rank globally for gross capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp?
South Korea ranks 44th and Nepal ranks 41st of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross capital formation (current US$), 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 US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
230 places, 10,917 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Gross capital formation (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.