Gross domestic savings (current US$), per square kilometre in Republic of Korea
Republic of Korea: Gross domestic savings (current US$), per square kilometre was 6.10 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
6.10 million current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
14th
of 184 countries
All-time high
7.14 million current US$ per square kilometre
in 2021
All-time low
780.9 current US$ per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Gross domestic savings (current US$), per square kilometre in Republic of Korea, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, gross domestic savings (current us$), per square kilometre in Republic of Korea stood at 6.10 million current US$ per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.7% on the previous year and up 21.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic savings (current us$), per square kilometre in Republic of Korea peaked at 7.14 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 780.9 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1961.
Republic of Korea ranks 14th 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 US$), per square kilometre in Republic of Korea, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 780.9 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 1,029 current US$ per square kilometre | +31.7% |
| 1963 | 3,780 current US$ per square kilometre | +267.4% |
| 1964 | 3,321 current US$ per square kilometre | -12.1% |
| 1965 | 2,549 current US$ per square kilometre | -23.2% |
| 1966 | 4,913 current US$ per square kilometre | +92.8% |
| 1967 | 5,718 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.4% |
| 1968 | 9,335 current US$ per square kilometre | +63.3% |
| 1969 | 14,545 current US$ per square kilometre | +55.8% |
| 1970 | 15,676 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 1971 | 15,290 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 1972 | 19,502 current US$ per square kilometre | +27.5% |
| 1973 | 33,239 current US$ per square kilometre | +70.4% |
| 1974 | 45,449 current US$ per square kilometre | +36.7% |
| 1975 | 46,364 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1976 | 79,012 current US$ per square kilometre | +70.4% |
| 1977 | 115,241 current US$ per square kilometre | +45.9% |
| 1978 | 167,527 current US$ per square kilometre | +45.4% |
| 1979 | 214,792 current US$ per square kilometre | +28.2% |
| 1980 | 177,986 current US$ per square kilometre | -17.1% |
| 1981 | 197,926 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 1982 | 225,786 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.1% |
| 1983 | 288,429 current US$ per square kilometre | +27.7% |
| 1984 | 347,196 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.4% |
| 1985 | 366,989 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1986 | 461,673 current US$ per square kilometre | +25.8% |
| 1987 | 629,397 current US$ per square kilometre | +36.3% |
| 1988 | 888,028 current US$ per square kilometre | +41.1% |
| 1989 | 1.03 million current US$ per square kilometre | +16.1% |
| 1990 | 1.19 million current US$ per square kilometre | +15.6% |
| 1991 | 1.39 million current US$ per square kilometre | +16.9% |
| 1992 | 1.46 million current US$ per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1993 | 1.62 million current US$ per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 1994 | 1.90 million current US$ per square kilometre | +17.2% |
| 1995 | 2.32 million current US$ per square kilometre | +22.2% |
| 1996 | 2.38 million current US$ per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1997 | 2.23 million current US$ per square kilometre | -6.6% |
| 1998 | 1.58 million current US$ per square kilometre | -28.9% |
| 1999 | 1.95 million current US$ per square kilometre | +23.4% |
| 2000 | 2.16 million current US$ per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 2001 | 1.95 million current US$ per square kilometre | -9.8% |
| 2002 | 2.18 million current US$ per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 2003 | 2.55 million current US$ per square kilometre | +17.1% |
| 2004 | 3.07 million current US$ per square kilometre | +20.3% |
| 2005 | 3.50 million current US$ per square kilometre | +14.1% |
| 2006 | 3.80 million current US$ per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 2007 | 4.29 million current US$ per square kilometre | +13.0% |
| 2008 | 3.75 million current US$ per square kilometre | -12.5% |
| 2009 | 3.39 million current US$ per square kilometre | -9.6% |
| 2010 | 4.33 million current US$ per square kilometre | +27.6% |
| 2011 | 4.59 million current US$ per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 2012 | 4.63 million current US$ per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 5.04 million current US$ per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 2014 | 5.50 million current US$ per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 2015 | 5.66 million current US$ per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2016 | 5.88 million current US$ per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2017 | 6.40 million current US$ per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 2018 | 6.63 million current US$ per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2019 | 6.07 million current US$ per square kilometre | -8.5% |
| 2020 | 6.29 million current US$ per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2021 | 7.14 million current US$ per square kilometre | +13.4% |
| 2022 | 6.14 million current US$ per square kilometre | -13.9% |
| 2023 | 6.10 million current US$ per square kilometre | -0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5,108 current US$ per square kilometre | 780.9 current US$ per square kilometre | 14,545 current US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 75,209 current US$ per square kilometre | 15,290 current US$ per square kilometre | 214,792 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 461,423 current US$ per square kilometre | 177,986 current US$ per square kilometre | 1.03 million current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.80 million current US$ per square kilometre | 1.19 million current US$ per square kilometre | 2.38 million current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.06 million current US$ per square kilometre | 1.95 million current US$ per square kilometre | 4.29 million current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.47 million current US$ per square kilometre | 4.33 million current US$ per square kilometre | 6.63 million current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.42 million current US$ per square kilometre | 6.10 million current US$ per square kilometre | 7.14 million current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Republic of Korea
- 11 Switzerland 9.27 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 12 Maldives 7.06 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 13 Israel 6.90 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 15 Belgium 5.32 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 16 Aruba 5.07 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 17 Ireland 4.98 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for Republic of Korea
- 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)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), annual 5.48 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), per 488.33 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), per 17.69 million current LCU per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 0.1897 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 0.3525 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 12,771 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic savings (current us$), per square kilometre in Republic of Korea?
- Gross domestic savings (current us$), per square kilometre in Republic of Korea was 6.10 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic savings (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Republic of Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 7.14 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2021.
- What is the lowest gross domestic savings (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Republic of Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 780.9 current US$ per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Republic of Korea rank for gross domestic savings (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Republic of Korea ranks 14th out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross domestic savings (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Republic of Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.1%. 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 US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross domestic savings (current US$) 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 US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross domestic savings Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Gross domestic savings (current US$) 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.