Korea vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan: Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per capita

Korea
10,263 current US$ per person
in 2025
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
1,510 current US$ per person
in 2025
Korea rank
25th
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank
27th

Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per capita over time

  • Korea
  • Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k196019922025

How they compare

Korea currently reports 10,263 current US$ per person against 1,510 current US$ per person in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, a difference of 8,753 current US$ per person.

That makes Korea's figure about 6.8 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 58 shared years of data; in 1968 it was Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ahead.

Korea ranks 25th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 27th of 181 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Korea averaged higher in 5 and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Korea Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan Difference Ahead
1960s 58.23 current US$ per person 65.16 current US$ per person 6.93 current US$ per person Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
1970s 226.23 current US$ per person 271.43 current US$ per person 45.2 current US$ per person Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
1980s 921.23 current US$ per person 568.7 current US$ per person 352.53 current US$ per person Korea
1990s 3,595 current US$ per person 435.37 current US$ per person 3,160 current US$ per person Korea
2000s 5,541 current US$ per person 701.47 current US$ per person 4,839 current US$ per person Korea
2010s 9,009 current US$ per person 1,267 current US$ per person 7,741 current US$ per person Korea
2020s 10,957 current US$ per person 1,358 current US$ per person 9,599 current US$ per person Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per capita, Korea or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
Korea, at 10,263 current US$ per person against 1,510 current US$ per person in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan as of 2025.
What is the difference in gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per capita between Korea and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
8,753 current US$ per person, with Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
58 years are reported by both, from 1968 to 2025.
How do Korea and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank globally for gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per capita?
Korea ranks 25th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 27th of 181 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per capita
Unit
current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
224 places, 10,322 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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