South Korea — Gross capital formation (USD)

millions of USD · Annual · 1911–2030 · 106 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. This series reports the amount in millions of US dollars.

For South Korea, the gross capital formation reading stood at 590.92B USD in 2025. Against 581.90B USD in 2024, the period change was +1.55%. It was above the selected 10-year average of 568.05B USD. The corresponding ratio to GDP was 31.4% in 2025.

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  • Annual data, 1911–2030
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Latest observations

2009–2030

PeriodValue
2030737.69B USD
2029714.58B USD
2028688.24B USD
2027662.83B USD
2026623.32B USD
15 earlier values
2025590.92B USD
2024581.90B USD
2023592.32B USD
2022598.93B USD
2021630.26B USD
2020550.24B USD
2019545.82B USD
2018569.76B USD
2017546.76B USD
2016473.58B USD
2015450.47B USD
2014463.51B USD
2013428.90B USD
2012416.72B USD
2011434.80B USD

Values before 2011, back to 2009, are on the chart — hover to read them.

Data release 2026_08_27_1049, published 30 Sept 2026.