Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per square kilometre in Republic of Korea
Republic of Korea: Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per square kilometre was 7.97 billion current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
7.97 billion current LCU per square kilometre
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
3rd
of 184 countries
All-time high
8.16 billion current LCU per square kilometre
in 2021
All-time low
97,450 current LCU per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Gross domestic savings (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 gross domestic savings (current lcu), per square kilometre in Republic of Korea is 7.97 billion current LCU per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and up 44.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic savings (current lcu), per square kilometre in Republic of Korea peaked at 8.16 billion current LCU per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 97,450 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1961.
Republic of Korea ranks 3rd of 184 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per square kilometre in Republic of Korea, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 97,450 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 133,734 current LCU per square kilometre | +37.2% |
| 1963 | 491,395 current LCU per square kilometre | +267.4% |
| 1964 | 710,139 current LCU per square kilometre | +44.5% |
| 1965 | 679,038 current LCU per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 1966 | 1.33 million current LCU per square kilometre | +96.3% |
| 1967 | 1.55 million current LCU per square kilometre | +16.0% |
| 1968 | 2.58 million current LCU per square kilometre | +67.0% |
| 1969 | 4.19 million current LCU per square kilometre | +62.3% |
| 1970 | 4.87 million current LCU per square kilometre | +16.2% |
| 1971 | 5.31 million current LCU per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 1972 | 7.66 million current LCU per square kilometre | +44.4% |
| 1973 | 13.24 million current LCU per square kilometre | +72.8% |
| 1974 | 18.38 million current LCU per square kilometre | +38.8% |
| 1975 | 22.44 million current LCU per square kilometre | +22.1% |
| 1976 | 38.24 million current LCU per square kilometre | +70.4% |
| 1977 | 55.78 million current LCU per square kilometre | +45.9% |
| 1978 | 81.08 million current LCU per square kilometre | +45.4% |
| 1979 | 103.96 million current LCU per square kilometre | +28.2% |
| 1980 | 108.11 million current LCU per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1981 | 134.79 million current LCU per square kilometre | +24.7% |
| 1982 | 165.07 million current LCU per square kilometre | +22.5% |
| 1983 | 223.75 million current LCU per square kilometre | +35.5% |
| 1984 | 279.83 million current LCU per square kilometre | +25.1% |
| 1985 | 319.29 million current LCU per square kilometre | +14.1% |
| 1986 | 406.94 million current LCU per square kilometre | +27.5% |
| 1987 | 517.72 million current LCU per square kilometre | +27.2% |
| 1988 | 649.57 million current LCU per square kilometre | +25.5% |
| 1989 | 692.15 million current LCU per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 1990 | 843.09 million current LCU per square kilometre | +21.8% |
| 1991 | 1.02 billion current LCU per square kilometre | +21.1% |
| 1992 | 1.14 billion current LCU per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 1993 | 1.30 billion current LCU per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 1994 | 1.52 billion current LCU per square kilometre | +17.3% |
| 1995 | 1.79 billion current LCU per square kilometre | +17.3% |
| 1996 | 1.92 billion current LCU per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 1997 | 2.12 billion current LCU per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 1998 | 2.22 billion current LCU per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1999 | 2.32 billion current LCU per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2000 | 2.44 billion current LCU per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2001 | 2.51 billion current LCU per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2002 | 2.72 billion current LCU per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 2003 | 3.04 billion current LCU per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 2004 | 3.51 billion current LCU per square kilometre | +15.7% |
| 2005 | 3.58 billion current LCU per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2006 | 3.62 billion current LCU per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 3.98 billion current LCU per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 2008 | 4.14 billion current LCU per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2009 | 4.33 billion current LCU per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2010 | 5.01 billion current LCU per square kilometre | +15.6% |
| 2011 | 5.09 billion current LCU per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 5.22 billion current LCU per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2013 | 5.51 billion current LCU per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 2014 | 5.79 billion current LCU per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2015 | 6.41 billion current LCU per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 2016 | 6.83 billion current LCU per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 2017 | 7.23 billion current LCU per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 2018 | 7.29 billion current LCU per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 7.07 billion current LCU per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 2020 | 7.43 billion current LCU per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2021 | 8.16 billion current LCU per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 2022 | 7.94 billion current LCU per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 2023 | 7.97 billion current LCU per square kilometre | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.31 million current LCU per square kilometre | 97,450 current LCU per square kilometre | 4.19 million current LCU per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 35.10 million current LCU per square kilometre | 4.87 million current LCU per square kilometre | 103.96 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 349.72 million current LCU per square kilometre | 108.11 million current LCU per square kilometre | 692.15 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.62 billion current LCU per square kilometre | 843.09 million current LCU per square kilometre | 2.32 billion current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.39 billion current LCU per square kilometre | 2.44 billion current LCU per square kilometre | 4.33 billion current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.15 billion current LCU per square kilometre | 5.01 billion current LCU per square kilometre | 7.29 billion current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.87 billion current LCU per square kilometre | 7.43 billion current LCU per square kilometre | 8.16 billion current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Republic of Korea
- 1 Iran, Islamic Republic of 43.81 billion current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 2 Viet Nam 12.24 billion current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 4 Macau, China 6.05 billion current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 5 Indonesia 4.21 billion current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 6 Uzbekistan 593.26 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for Republic of Korea
- Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2743 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per capita 9,936 current US$ per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP 390.12 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per capita 14.13 million current LCU per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.292 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per capita 10,578 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant LCU), per capita 12.06 million constant LCU per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), annual 1.1 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per 0.3433 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per 12,437 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic savings (current lcu), per square kilometre in Republic of Korea?
- Gross domestic savings (current lcu), per square kilometre in Republic of Korea was 7.97 billion current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic savings (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Republic of Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 8.16 billion current LCU per square kilometre in 2021.
- What is the lowest gross domestic savings (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Republic of Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 97,450 current LCU per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Republic of Korea rank for gross domestic savings (current lcu), per square kilometre?
- Republic of Korea ranks 3rd out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross domestic savings (current lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Republic of Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 44.4%. 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 Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross domestic savings (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.
Gross domestic savings (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross domestic savings Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- 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
Gross domestic savings (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.