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South Korea — Gross capital formation

millions of KRW · Annual · 1911–2031 · 109 observations

About this series

Gross capital formation records investment in fixed assets, changes in inventories and, where included, valuables during the period. It is a flow in the expenditure account of GDP.

The gross capital formation reading for South Korea was 776.02T KRW in 2025. The previous reading was 765.91T KRW in 2024; the period change was +1.32%. Relative to the selected 10-year average of 688.70T KRW, the latest reading was above. The corresponding ratio to GDP was 29.1% in 2025.

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  • Annual data, 1911–2031
  • Quarterly data, 1960–2027
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Latest observations

2010–2031

PeriodValue
20311003.94T KRW
2030968.93T KRW
2029935.28T KRW
2028899.03T KRW
2027855.20T KRW
15 earlier values
2026813.64T KRW
2025776.02T KRW
2024765.91T KRW
2023768.16T KRW
2022774.41T KRW
2021721.96T KRW
2020648.93T KRW
2019636.58T KRW
2018627.15T KRW
2017618.28T KRW
2016549.59T KRW
2015510.26T KRW
2014488.09T KRW
2013469.70T KRW
2012469.68T KRW

Values before 2012, back to 2010, are on the chart — hover to read them.

Data release 2026_10_06_0823, published 6 Oct 2026.