Chile vs South Korea: Gross fixed capital formation (constant LCU), per unit of GDP
Chile
145.81 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
South Korea
340.47 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Chile rank
19th
South Korea rank
16th
Gross fixed capital formation (constant LCU), per unit of GDP over time
- Chile
- South Korea
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 340.47 constant LCU per US$ of GDP against 145.81 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in Chile, a difference of 194.66 constant LCU per US$ of GDP.
That makes South Korea's figure about 2.3 times Chile's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Chile ahead.
Chile ranks 19th and South Korea ranks 16th of 168 countries.
South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 518.01 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1,141 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 622.97 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | South Korea |
| 1970s | 251.82 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1,237 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 985.59 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | South Korea |
| 1980s | 173.84 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 756.31 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 582.47 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | South Korea |
| 1990s | 185.24 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 595.64 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 410.39 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | South Korea |
| 2000s | 202.31 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 485.3 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 282.99 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | South Korea |
| 2010s | 162.47 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 365.8 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 203.33 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | South Korea |
| 2020s | 152.44 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 355.15 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 202.71 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross fixed capital formation (constant lcu), per unit of gdp, Chile or South Korea?
- South Korea, at 340.47 constant LCU per US$ of GDP against 145.81 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in Chile as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross fixed capital formation (constant lcu), per unit of gdp between Chile and South Korea?
- 194.66 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and South Korea?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Chile and South Korea rank globally for gross fixed capital formation (constant lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Chile ranks 19th and South Korea ranks 16th of 168 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross fixed capital formation (constant LCU), per unit of GDP. 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 LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.