East Asia & Pacific vs Republic of Korea: Gross capital formation

East Asia & Pacific
11.20 trillion current US$
in 2024
Republic of Korea
545.44 billion current US$
in 2025
East Asia & Pacific rank
9th
Republic of Korea rank
10th

Gross capital formation over time

  • East Asia & Pacific
  • Republic of Korea
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How they compare

East Asia & Pacific currently reports 11.20 trillion current US$ against 545.44 billion current US$ in Republic of Korea, a difference of 10.65 trillion current US$.

That makes East Asia & Pacific's figure about 20.5 times Republic of Korea's.

Across all 65 years both countries report, East Asia & Pacific has been ahead every year.

East Asia & Pacific ranks 9th and Republic of Korea ranks 10th of 43 groups.

East Asia & Pacific has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade East Asia & Pacific Republic of Korea Difference Ahead
1960s 85.87 billion current US$ 886.70 million current US$ 84.98 billion current US$ East Asia & Pacific
1970s 336.89 billion current US$ 8.83 billion current US$ 328.06 billion current US$ East Asia & Pacific
1980s 945.27 billion current US$ 43.10 billion current US$ 902.17 billion current US$ East Asia & Pacific
1990s 2.31 trillion current US$ 171.82 billion current US$ 2.14 trillion current US$ East Asia & Pacific
2000s 3.24 trillion current US$ 283.05 billion current US$ 2.96 trillion current US$ East Asia & Pacific
2010s 7.95 trillion current US$ 472.28 billion current US$ 7.48 trillion current US$ East Asia & Pacific
2020s 11.01 trillion current US$ 586.21 billion current US$ 10.42 trillion current US$ East Asia & Pacific

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross capital formation, East Asia & Pacific or Republic of Korea?
East Asia & Pacific, at 11.20 trillion current US$ against 545.44 billion current US$ in Republic of Korea as of 2024.
What is the difference in gross capital formation between East Asia & Pacific and Republic of Korea?
10.65 trillion current US$, with East Asia & Pacific ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific and Republic of Korea?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do East Asia & Pacific and Republic of Korea rank globally for gross capital formation?
East Asia & Pacific ranks 9th and Republic of Korea ranks 10th of 43 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as Gross capital formation (current US$). 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$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
230 places, 10,947 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Gross capital formation includes acquisitions less disposals of produced assets for purposes of fixed capital formation, inventories or valuables. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.