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South Korea — Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP)

% of GDP · Annual · 1911–2027 · 105 observations

About this series

Gross fixed capital formation is the value of fixed assets acquired less the value of fixed assets disposed of during the period for use in production. It excludes changes in inventories. This series expresses the aggregate as a percentage of GDP for the matching period.

For South Korea, the gross fixed capital formation reading stood at 28.3% of GDP in 2025. Against 30% of GDP in 2024, the period change was −1.72 percentage points. It was below the selected 10-year average of 30.6% of GDP.

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

2007–2027

PeriodValue
202728.6 % of GDP
202628.4 % of GDP
202528.3 % of GDP
202430 % of GDP
202331.4 % of GDP
15 earlier values
202231.9 % of GDP
202131.5 % of GDP
202031 % of GDP
201930.1 % of GDP
201830.5 % of GDP
201731.7 % of GDP
201629.9 % of GDP
201529.2 % of GDP
201429.2 % of GDP
201329.2 % of GDP
201229.9 % of GDP
201130.6 % of GDP
201030.5 % of GDP
200930.9 % of GDP
200830.9 % of GDP

Values before 2008, back to 2007, are on the chart — hover to read them.

Data release 2026_10_06_0823, published 6 Oct 2026.