Annual growth of the gross capital formation in Republic of Korea

Republic of Korea: Annual growth of the gross capital formation was -2.3% in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-2.3%
Change on year
down 1,937.2%
World rank
123rd
of 174 countries
All-time high
17.7%
in 2010
All-time low
-8.7%
in 2009
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Annual growth of the gross capital formation in Republic of Korea, 2000–2024

-10010202000201220242000: 14.7 %2001: 1.5 %2002: 8 %2003: 5.3 %2004: 4 %2005: 3.2 %2006: 4.5 %2007: 4.7 %2008: -0.41 %2009: -8.7 %2010: 17.7 %2011: 2.8 %2012: -2.5 %2013: 1.5 %2014: 3.6 %2015: 6.5 %2016: 6.8 %2017: 10.3 %2018: -0.293 %2019: -1.4 %2020: 0.79 %2021: 4.1 %2022: 0.065 %2023: 0.126 %2024: -2.3 %

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2024, annual growth of the gross capital formation in Republic of Korea stood at -2.3%.

The figure is down 1,937.2% on the previous year and down 164.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual growth of the gross capital formation in Republic of Korea peaked at 17.7% in 2010 and was at its lowest, -8.7%, in 2009.

Republic of Korea ranks 123rd of 174 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Annual growth of the gross capital formation in Republic of Korea, year by year

Annual values for Annual growth of the gross capital formation (%) in Republic of Korea, 2000 to 2024.
Year % Change
2000 14.7%
2001 1.5% -90.1%
2002 8.0% +449.5%
2003 5.3% -34.1%
2004 4.0% -24.3%
2005 3.2% -19.3%
2006 4.5% +38.2%
2007 4.7% +4.6%
2008 -0.4% -108.8%
2009 -8.7% +2015.5%
2010 17.7% -303.9%
2011 2.8% -84.4%
2012 -2.5% -191.4%
2013 1.5% -159.7%
2014 3.6% +137.1%
2015 6.5% +80.4%
2016 6.8% +5.7%
2017 10.3% +50.3%
2018 -0.3% -102.9%
2019 -1.4% +393.9%
2020 0.8% -154.5%
2021 4.1% +424.9%
2022 0.1% -98.4%
2023 0.1% +94.6%
2024 -2.3% -1937.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3.7% -8.7% 14.7% 10
2010s 4.5% -2.5% 17.7% 10
2020s 0.6% -2.3% 4.1% 5

Countries ranked near Republic of Korea

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  3. 122 Canada -2.1% compare
  4. 123 Republic of Korea -2.3% compare
  5. 125 Finland -2.4% compare
  6. 126 Estonia -2.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual growth of the gross capital formation in Republic of Korea?
Annual growth of the gross capital formation in Republic of Korea was -2.3% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest annual growth of the gross capital formation recorded in Republic of Korea?
The highest recorded value was 17.7% in 2010.
What is the lowest annual growth of the gross capital formation recorded in Republic of Korea?
The lowest recorded value was -8.7% in 2009.
How does Republic of Korea rank for annual growth of the gross capital formation?
Republic of Korea ranks 123rd out of 174 countries with data for 2024.
Is annual growth of the gross capital formation rising or falling in Republic of Korea?
Over the last ten years it is down 164.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Republic of Korea data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Annual growth of the gross capital formation (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Annual growth of the gross capital formation (%)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
205 places, 4,628 data points, 2000–2024
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