European Union vs Korea: Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP
European Union
0.2131 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Korea
0.2833 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
European Union rank
35th
Korea rank
37th
Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP over time
- European Union
- Korea
How they compare
Korea currently reports 0.2833 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.2131 current US$ per US$ of GDP in European Union, a difference of 0.0702 current US$ per US$ of GDP.
That makes Korea's figure about 1.3 times European Union's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was European Union ahead.
European Union ranks 35th and Korea ranks 37th of 43 groups.
Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | European Union | Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.2593 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2704 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0111 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Korea |
| 1980s | 0.2318 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3008 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.069 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Korea |
| 1990s | 0.2226 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3516 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.129 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Korea |
| 2000s | 0.2213 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.307 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0857 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Korea |
| 2010s | 0.204 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3007 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0967 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Korea |
| 2020s | 0.2173 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3071 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0899 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp, European Union or Korea?
- Korea, at 0.2833 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.2131 current US$ per US$ of GDP in European Union as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp between European Union and Korea?
- 0.0702 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for European Union and Korea?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do European Union and Korea rank globally for gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- European Union ranks 35th and Korea ranks 37th of 43 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), 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 (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.