Korea - Gross fixed capital formation (constant LCU)

The value for Gross fixed capital formation (constant LCU) in Korea was 552,730,000,000,000 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 562,777,000,000,000 in 2017 and a minimum value of 1,694,800,000,000 in 1960.

Definition: Gross fixed capital formation (formerly gross domestic fixed investment) includes land improvements (fences, ditches, drains, and so on); plant, machinery, and equipment purchases; and the construction of roads, railways, and the like, including schools, offices, hospitals, private residential dwellings, and commercial and industrial buildings. According to the 1993 SNA, net acquisitions of valuables are also considered capital formation. Data are in constant local currency.

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.

Year Value
1960 1,694,800,000,000
1961 1,808,800,000,000
1962 2,343,400,000,000
1963 2,939,400,000,000
1964 2,756,900,000,000
1965 3,552,500,000,000
1966 5,601,600,000,000
1967 7,068,300,000,000
1968 9,897,400,000,000
1969 12,449,500,000,000
1970 13,526,000,000,000
1971 14,372,400,000,000
1972 14,743,000,000,000
1973 18,590,300,000,000
1974 21,276,100,000,000
1975 23,465,900,000,000
1976 29,927,500,000,000
1977 39,646,000,000,000
1978 53,598,700,000,000
1979 58,685,500,000,000
1980 52,178,700,000,000
1981 51,058,400,000,000
1982 57,015,700,000,000
1983 66,203,700,000,000
1984 73,897,000,000,000
1985 78,579,900,000,000
1986 89,844,800,000,000
1987 106,409,000,000,000
1988 121,356,000,000,000
1989 140,915,000,000,000
1990 175,602,000,000,000
1991 200,758,000,000,000
1992 205,516,000,000,000
1993 222,216,000,000,000
1994 253,456,000,000,000
1995 286,337,000,000,000
1996 310,866,000,000,000
1997 309,254,000,000,000
1998 245,740,000,000,000
1999 268,479,000,000,000
2000 306,030,000,000,000
2001 312,806,000,000,000
2002 336,087,000,000,000
2003 353,958,000,000,000
2004 363,826,000,000,000
2005 369,229,000,000,000
2006 383,896,000,000,000
2007 403,309,000,000,000
2008 400,827,000,000,000
2009 402,485,000,000,000
2010 425,635,000,000,000
2011 431,261,000,000,000
2012 430,686,000,000,000
2013 442,806,000,000,000
2014 456,558,000,000,000
2015 481,002,000,000,000
2016 512,635,000,000,000
2017 562,777,000,000,000
2018 550,387,000,000,000
2019 538,654,000,000,000
2020 552,730,000,000,000

Base Period: varies by country

Periodicity: Annual

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: National accounts