Korea vs World: Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per square
Korea
5.54 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
World
180,616 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Korea rank
8th
World rank
11th
Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per square over time
- Korea
- World
How they compare
Korea currently reports 5.54 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre against 180,616 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in World, a difference of 5.36 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Korea's figure about 30.7 times World's.
Across all 37 years both countries report, Korea has been ahead every year.
Korea ranks 8th and World ranks 11th of 159 countries.
Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Korea | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.12 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 94,371 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 1.03 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Korea |
| 1990s | 2.28 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 92,282 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 2.19 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Korea |
| 2000s | 3.42 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 118,325 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 3.30 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Korea |
| 2010s | 4.64 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 145,638 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 4.49 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Korea |
| 2020s | 5.50 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 171,050 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 5.32 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per square, Korea or World?
- Korea, at 5.54 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre against 180,616 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in World as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per square between Korea and World?
- 5.36 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, with Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and World?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2023.
- How do Korea and World rank globally for gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per square?
- Korea ranks 8th and World ranks 11th of 159 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$), 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 fixed capital formation (constant 2015 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.