South Korea vs Vietnam: Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU), per square kilometre
South Korea
7.76 billion current LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
Vietnam
9.92 billion current LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
South Korea rank
3rd
Vietnam rank
2nd
Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU), per square kilometre over time
- South Korea
- Vietnam
How they compare
Vietnam currently reports 9.92 billion current LCU per square kilometre against 7.76 billion current LCU per square kilometre in South Korea, a difference of 2.16 billion current LCU per square kilometre.
That makes Vietnam's figure about 1.3 times South Korea's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 29 shared years of data; in 1995 it was South Korea ahead.
South Korea ranks 3rd and Vietnam ranks 2nd of 177 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 3 and Vietnam in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.86 billion current LCU per square kilometre | 254.30 million current LCU per square kilometre | 1.61 billion current LCU per square kilometre | South Korea |
| 2000s | 3.06 billion current LCU per square kilometre | 978.79 million current LCU per square kilometre | 2.08 billion current LCU per square kilometre | South Korea |
| 2010s | 5.28 billion current LCU per square kilometre | 4.95 billion current LCU per square kilometre | 327.21 million current LCU per square kilometre | South Korea |
| 2020s | 7.27 billion current LCU per square kilometre | 8.87 billion current LCU per square kilometre | 1.60 billion current LCU per square kilometre | Vietnam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross fixed capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre, South Korea or Vietnam?
- Vietnam, at 9.92 billion current LCU per square kilometre against 7.76 billion current LCU per square kilometre in South Korea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross fixed capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre between South Korea and Vietnam?
- 2.16 billion current LCU per square kilometre, with Vietnam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Vietnam?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2023.
- How do South Korea and Vietnam rank globally for gross fixed capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre?
- South Korea ranks 3rd and Vietnam ranks 2nd of 177 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU), 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 (current LCU) 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.