Capital stock, Private sector, Constant prices, Purchasing power in Republic of Korea
Republic of Korea: Capital stock, Private sector, Constant prices, Purchasing power was 5,173 in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Capital stock, Private sector, Constant prices, Purchasing power in Republic of Korea, 1960–2019
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Republic of Korea recorded 5,173 for capital stock, private sector, constant prices, purchasing power in 2019. That is the highest value across all 60 years on record.
The figure is up 3.6% on the previous year and up 42.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capital stock, private sector, constant prices, purchasing power in Republic of Korea peaked at 5,173 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 94.32, in 1960.
Republic of Korea ranks 13th of 177 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Capital stock, Private sector, Constant prices, Purchasing power in Republic of Korea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 94.32 | — |
| 1961 | 98.1 | +4.0% |
| 1962 | 101.97 | +4.0% |
| 1963 | 105.95 | +3.9% |
| 1964 | 110.04 | +3.9% |
| 1965 | 114.25 | +3.8% |
| 1966 | 118.57 | +3.8% |
| 1967 | 123.02 | +3.7% |
| 1968 | 127.59 | +3.7% |
| 1969 | 132.3 | +3.7% |
| 1970 | 137.14 | +3.7% |
| 1971 | 141.72 | +3.3% |
| 1972 | 146.58 | +3.4% |
| 1973 | 151.74 | +3.5% |
| 1974 | 161.11 | +6.2% |
| 1975 | 172.77 | +7.2% |
| 1976 | 184.6 | +6.9% |
| 1977 | 201.58 | +9.2% |
| 1978 | 226.68 | +12.5% |
| 1979 | 263.17 | +16.1% |
| 1980 | 302.82 | +15.1% |
| 1981 | 332.3 | +9.7% |
| 1982 | 357.24 | +7.5% |
| 1983 | 388.58 | +8.8% |
| 1984 | 426.47 | +9.8% |
| 1985 | 469.8 | +10.2% |
| 1986 | 513.24 | +9.2% |
| 1987 | 566.5 | +10.4% |
| 1988 | 633.54 | +11.8% |
| 1989 | 710.96 | +12.2% |
| 1990 | 804.52 | +13.2% |
| 1991 | 928.11 | +15.4% |
| 1992 | 1,066 | +14.8% |
| 1993 | 1,197 | +12.3% |
| 1994 | 1,336 | +11.6% |
| 1995 | 1,498 | +12.1% |
| 1996 | 1,683 | +12.4% |
| 1997 | 1,881 | +11.7% |
| 1998 | 2,059 | +9.5% |
| 1999 | 2,156 | +4.7% |
| 2000 | 2,272 | +5.4% |
| 2001 | 2,414 | +6.3% |
| 2002 | 2,551 | +5.7% |
| 2003 | 2,705 | +6.0% |
| 2004 | 2,859 | +5.7% |
| 2005 | 3,012 | +5.3% |
| 2006 | 3,160 | +4.9% |
| 2007 | 3,315 | +4.9% |
| 2008 | 3,477 | +4.9% |
| 2009 | 3,624 | +4.2% |
| 2010 | 3,742 | +3.2% |
| 2011 | 3,890 | +3.9% |
| 2012 | 4,036 | +3.8% |
| 2013 | 4,172 | +3.4% |
| 2014 | 4,307 | +3.2% |
| 2015 | 4,451 | +3.4% |
| 2016 | 4,607 | +3.5% |
| 2017 | 4,780 | +3.8% |
| 2018 | 4,993 | +4.5% |
| 2019 | 5,173 | +3.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 112.61 | 94.32 | 132.3 | 10 |
| 1970s | 178.71 | 137.14 | 263.17 | 10 |
| 1980s | 470.14 | 302.82 | 710.96 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,461 | 804.52 | 2,156 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,939 | 2,272 | 3,624 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,415 | 3,742 | 5,173 | 10 |
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More economy & growth data for Republic of Korea
- Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita 24,301 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate -1.35 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.948 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), per capita 34,344 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate 2.92 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP 1,348 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per capita 48.85 million current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 0.6957 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.9523 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita 34,500 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is capital stock, private sector, constant prices, purchasing power in Republic of Korea?
- Capital stock, private sector, constant prices, purchasing power in Republic of Korea was 5,173 in 2019, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest capital stock, private sector, constant prices, purchasing power recorded in Republic of Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 5,173 in 2019.
- What is the lowest capital stock, private sector, constant prices, purchasing power recorded in Republic of Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 94.32 in 1960.
- How does Republic of Korea rank for capital stock, private sector, constant prices, purchasing power?
- Republic of Korea ranks 13th out of 177 countries with data for 2019.
- Is capital stock, private sector, constant prices, purchasing power rising or falling in Republic of Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 42.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Republic of Korea data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Capital stock, Private sector, Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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This dataset provides comprehensive data for investment and capital stock for the general government, private sector and public-private partnerships, across the Fund member countries.