Changes in inventories (current LCU), per square kilometre in Republic of Korea
Republic of Korea: Changes in inventories (current LCU), per square kilometre was 109.63 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
109.63 million current LCU per square kilometre
Change on year
down 66.9%
World rank
4th
of 183 countries
All-time high
399.65 million current LCU per square kilometre
in 2011
All-time low
-171.89 million current LCU per square kilometre
in 2009
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Changes in inventories (current LCU), per square kilometre in Republic of Korea, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for changes in inventories (current lcu), per square kilometre in Republic of Korea is 109.63 million current LCU per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 66.9% on the previous year and up 2.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, changes in inventories (current lcu), per square kilometre in Republic of Korea peaked at 399.65 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2011 and was at its lowest, -171.89 million current LCU per square kilometre, in 2009.
That places Republic of Korea 4th out of 183 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Changes in inventories (current LCU), per square kilometre in Republic of Korea, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 37,321 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 19,697 current LCU per square kilometre | -47.2% |
| 1963 | 299,606 current LCU per square kilometre | +1421.1% |
| 1964 | 322,413 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 1965 | -19,697 current LCU per square kilometre | -106.1% |
| 1966 | 176,239 current LCU per square kilometre | -994.7% |
| 1967 | 42,505 current LCU per square kilometre | -75.9% |
| 1968 | 240,514 current LCU per square kilometre | +465.9% |
| 1969 | 834,543 current LCU per square kilometre | +247.0% |
| 1970 | 224,964 current LCU per square kilometre | -73.0% |
| 1971 | 740,203 current LCU per square kilometre | +229.0% |
| 1972 | 274,725 current LCU per square kilometre | -62.9% |
| 1973 | 1.40 million current LCU per square kilometre | +410.6% |
| 1974 | 5.08 million current LCU per square kilometre | +262.5% |
| 1975 | 2.17 million current LCU per square kilometre | -57.4% |
| 1976 | 2.80 million current LCU per square kilometre | +29.1% |
| 1977 | 2.51 million current LCU per square kilometre | -10.4% |
| 1978 | 4.17 million current LCU per square kilometre | +66.2% |
| 1979 | 11.75 million current LCU per square kilometre | +182.0% |
| 1980 | 8.03 million current LCU per square kilometre | -31.7% |
| 1981 | 21.84 million current LCU per square kilometre | +172.1% |
| 1982 | 20.50 million current LCU per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 1983 | 24.14 million current LCU per square kilometre | +17.8% |
| 1984 | 31.90 million current LCU per square kilometre | +32.1% |
| 1985 | 37.83 million current LCU per square kilometre | +18.6% |
| 1986 | 49.04 million current LCU per square kilometre | +29.6% |
| 1987 | 47.80 million current LCU per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 1988 | 84.38 million current LCU per square kilometre | +76.5% |
| 1989 | 91.01 million current LCU per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 1990 | 71.84 million current LCU per square kilometre | -21.1% |
| 1991 | 84.47 million current LCU per square kilometre | +17.6% |
| 1992 | 79.37 million current LCU per square kilometre | -6.0% |
| 1993 | 76.59 million current LCU per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 1994 | 120.69 million current LCU per square kilometre | +57.6% |
| 1995 | 131.83 million current LCU per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 1996 | 146.51 million current LCU per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1997 | 133.23 million current LCU per square kilometre | -9.1% |
| 1998 | -115.52 million current LCU per square kilometre | -186.7% |
| 1999 | 107.64 million current LCU per square kilometre | -193.2% |
| 2000 | 106.65 million current LCU per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2001 | 103.07 million current LCU per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 2002 | 93.99 million current LCU per square kilometre | -8.8% |
| 2003 | 118.82 million current LCU per square kilometre | +26.4% |
| 2004 | 172.35 million current LCU per square kilometre | +45.1% |
| 2005 | 231.79 million current LCU per square kilometre | +34.5% |
| 2006 | 269.81 million current LCU per square kilometre | +16.4% |
| 2007 | 372.25 million current LCU per square kilometre | +38.0% |
| 2008 | 348.78 million current LCU per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 2009 | -171.89 million current LCU per square kilometre | -149.3% |
| 2010 | 328.75 million current LCU per square kilometre | -291.3% |
| 2011 | 399.65 million current LCU per square kilometre | +21.6% |
| 2012 | 210.22 million current LCU per square kilometre | -47.4% |
| 2013 | 107.09 million current LCU per square kilometre | -49.1% |
| 2014 | 100.36 million current LCU per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 2015 | 23.60 million current LCU per square kilometre | -76.5% |
| 2016 | 21.84 million current LCU per square kilometre | -7.4% |
| 2017 | 52.92 million current LCU per square kilometre | +142.3% |
| 2018 | 155.11 million current LCU per square kilometre | +193.1% |
| 2019 | 226.44 million current LCU per square kilometre | +46.0% |
| 2020 | 102.07 million current LCU per square kilometre | -54.9% |
| 2021 | 228.83 million current LCU per square kilometre | +124.2% |
| 2022 | 331.33 million current LCU per square kilometre | +44.8% |
| 2023 | 109.63 million current LCU per square kilometre | -66.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 217,016 current LCU per square kilometre | -19,697 current LCU per square kilometre | 834,543 current LCU per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 3.11 million current LCU per square kilometre | 224,964 current LCU per square kilometre | 11.75 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 41.65 million current LCU per square kilometre | 8.03 million current LCU per square kilometre | 91.01 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 83.66 million current LCU per square kilometre | -115.52 million current LCU per square kilometre | 146.51 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 164.56 million current LCU per square kilometre | -171.89 million current LCU per square kilometre | 372.25 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 162.60 million current LCU per square kilometre | 21.84 million current LCU per square kilometre | 399.65 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 192.96 million current LCU per square kilometre | 102.07 million current LCU per square kilometre | 331.33 million current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Republic of Korea
- 1 Iran, Islamic Republic of 16.30 billion current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 2 Viet Nam 506.70 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 3 Indonesia 131.36 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 5 Macau, China 75.12 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 6 Iraq 63.73 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 7 Uzbekistan 59.76 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for Republic of Korea
- Gross capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate -2.97 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2913 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita 10,553 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), annual growth rate 1.24 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP 414.37 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), per capita 15.01 million current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate -1.74 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.2815 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita 10,198 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate 0.6183 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is changes in inventories (current lcu), per square kilometre in Republic of Korea?
- Changes in inventories (current lcu), per square kilometre in Republic of Korea was 109.63 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest changes in inventories (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Republic of Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 399.65 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2011.
- What is the lowest changes in inventories (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Republic of Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was -171.89 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2009.
- How does Republic of Korea rank for changes in inventories (current lcu), per square kilometre?
- Republic of Korea ranks 4th out of 183 countries with data for 2023.
- Is changes in inventories (current lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Republic of Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Republic of Korea data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Changes in inventories (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Changes in inventories (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Changes in inventories (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Changes in inventories Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Changes in inventories (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.