South Korea: Investment as percent of GDP

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The most recent value is 27.6 percent as of Q1 2025, a decline compared to the previous value of 30.42 percent. Historically, the average for South Korea from Q1 1960 to Q1 2025 is 28.73 percent. The minimum of 8.48 percent was recorded in Q4 1960, while the maximum of 42.36 percent was reached in Q2 1991. Click on the following link to see the values of: Investment as percent of GDP around the world.
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  • Measure: percent
  • Source: TheGlobalEconomy.com

Recent values South Korea: Investment as percent of GDP
2025  Q1 27.6
2024  Q4 30.42
2024  Q3 29.5
2024  Q2 31.4
2024  Q1 28.72
2023  Q4 31.77
2023  Q3 30.8
2023  Q2 33.24


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Definition: Gross fixed capital formation including land improvements; 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 as percent of GDP

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 Capital investment, percent of GDP 32.13 2023 percent
 Capital investment, in dollars 550.31 2023 billion U.S. dollars
 Household consumption, percent of GDP 48.93 2023 percent
 Household consumption, in dollars 838.03 2023 billion U.S. dollars
 Household consumption 313,439.90 Q1/2025 billion
 Consumption as percent of GDP 50.33 Q1/2025 percent
 Consumption growth 2.36 Q1/2025 percent
 Investment 171,912.90 Q1/2025 billion
 Investment as percent of GDP 27.60 Q1/2025 percent
 Investment growth -1.58 Q1/2025 percent
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