Republic of Korea vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per capita

Republic of Korea
10,263 current US$ per person
in 2025
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
10,877 current US$ per person
in 2025
Republic of Korea rank
25th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
22nd

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

  • Republic of Korea
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k196019922025

How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 10,877 current US$ per person against 10,263 current US$ per person in Republic of Korea, a difference of 614 current US$ per person.

That makes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's figure about 1.1 times Republic of Korea's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.

Republic of Korea ranks 25th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 22nd of 181 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Republic of Korea averaged higher in 2 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Republic of Korea United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1970s 226.23 current US$ per person 1,040 current US$ per person 813.81 current US$ per person United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1980s 921.23 current US$ per person 2,536 current US$ per person 1,614 current US$ per person United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1990s 3,595 current US$ per person 4,397 current US$ per person 801.92 current US$ per person United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2000s 5,541 current US$ per person 6,989 current US$ per person 1,448 current US$ per person United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 9,009 current US$ per person 7,567 current US$ per person 1,441 current US$ per person Republic of Korea
2020s 10,957 current US$ per person 9,248 current US$ per person 1,709 current US$ per person Republic of Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per capita, Republic of Korea or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 10,877 current US$ per person against 10,263 current US$ per person in Republic of Korea as of 2025.
What is the difference in gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per capita between Republic of Korea and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
614 current US$ per person, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do Republic of Korea and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per capita?
Republic of Korea ranks 25th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 22nd of 181 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), 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.