How does South Korea rank for adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current us$), per?

South Korea ranks 21st out of 207 countries with data for 2021.

Is adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current us$), per rising or falling in South Korea?

Over the last ten years it is up 9.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current US$), per in South Korea

Name: Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current US$), per in South Korea
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
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South Korea: Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current US$), per was 0.1946 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)

0.1946 current US$ per US$ of GDP

Change on year

up 0.2%

World rank

21st

of 207 countries

All-time high

0.1946 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2021

All-time low

0.0626 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 1970

Years of data

1970–2021

Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current US$), per in South Korea, 1970–2021

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current us$), per in South Korea is 0.1946 current US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 52 years on record.

The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 9.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current us$), per in South Korea peaked at 0.1946 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.0626 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1970.

South Korea ranks 21st of 207 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 52 years of available data.

Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current US$), per in South Korea, year by year

Annual values for Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current US$), per unit of GDP in South Korea, 1970 to 2021.
Year	current US$ per US$ of GDP	Change
1970	0.0626 current US$ per US$ of GDP	—
1971	0.0661 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+5.6%
1972	0.0677 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.4%
1973	0.0733 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+8.3%
1974	0.0725 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.1%
1975	0.0743 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.5%
1976	0.0749 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.8%
1977	0.0776 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+3.6%
1978	0.0748 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.5%
1979	0.0807 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+7.9%
1980	0.0943 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+16.9%
1981	0.0958 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.5%
1982	0.1032 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+7.7%
1983	0.1043 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.1%
1984	0.1009 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.3%
1985	0.1046 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+3.7%
1986	0.107 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.3%
1987	0.1107 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+3.5%
1988	0.1138 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.9%
1989	0.1157 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.7%
1990	0.1219 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+5.3%
1991	0.1177 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.4%
1992	0.1261 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+7.1%
1993	0.1285 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.9%
1994	0.1254 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.4%
1995	0.1396 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+11.3%
1996	0.1457 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+4.4%
1997	0.1522 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+4.5%
1998	0.1764 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+15.9%
1999	0.1688 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-4.3%
2000	0.1657 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.8%
2001	0.1668 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.7%
2002	0.1607 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.7%
2003	0.1634 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.7%
2004	0.1632 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.1%
2005	0.1642 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.6%
2006	0.1648 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.4%
2007	0.1613 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.1%
2008	0.1729 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+7.2%
2009	0.1803 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+4.3%
2010	0.1734 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.8%
2011	0.178 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.6%
2012	0.1817 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.1%
2013	0.1804 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.7%
2014	0.1802 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.1%
2015	0.1779 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.3%
2016	0.1762 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.0%
2017	0.1757 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.3%
2018	0.1789 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.8%
2019	0.1871 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+4.6%
2020	0.1942 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+3.8%
2021	0.1946 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.2%

South Korea compared with similar countries

South Korea's 0.1946 current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.1446 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.3× the median. (76 countries reporting)
South Korea's 0.1946 current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.1149 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.7× the median. (33 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1970s	0.0724 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0626 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0807 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0.105 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0943 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1157 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.1402 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1177 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1764 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.1663 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1607 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1803 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.1789 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1734 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1871 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.1944 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1942 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1946 current US$ per US$ of GDP	2

Countries ranked near South Korea

18 Indonesia 0.1976 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
19 Austria 0.1967 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
20 Belize 0.1953 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
22 Portugal 0.1945 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
23 Mexico 0.1937 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
24 Belgium 0.1934 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare

See the full ranking of 207 places →

More economy & growth data for South Korea

Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 41.23 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.022 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 797.74 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 15.80 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 22.87 % change on previous year (2025)
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0084 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 305.78 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 4.39 % change on previous year (2025)
Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2332 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per capita 8,447 includes gold, current US$ per person (2025)

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Frequently asked questions

What is adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current us$), per in South Korea?: Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current us$), per in South Korea was 0.1946 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current us$), per recorded in South Korea?: The highest recorded value was 0.1946 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021.
What is the lowest adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current us$), per recorded in South Korea?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0626 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1970.
How does South Korea rank for adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current us$), per?: South Korea ranks 21st out of 207 countries with data for 2021.
Is adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current us$), per rising or falling in South Korea?: Over the last ten years it is up 9.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this South Korea data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (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.

Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)

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Indicator: Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit: current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 207 places, 9,101 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed: 26 September 2026

Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (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.