South Korea Korea: Gross fixed capital formation (BOK ECOS)
QuarterlyNot seasonally adjustedCode KR.GDPDEF.Q.NSA.ITEM-1020110
Latest (y/y)4.9%Q2 2026
Previous (y/y)2.1%Q1 2026
Level123.1 2020=100Q2 2026
South Korea Korea: Gross fixed capital formation (BOK ECOS) was up 4.9% year on year in Q2 2026, compared with 2.1% in Q1 2026.
The level stood at 123.1 2020=100.
That is the highest reading since Q4 2022.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from 0.9% (Q1 2018) to 7.9% (Q4 2021), averaging 2.8%.
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Recent data
| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 123.1 2020=100 | 4.9 |
| Q1 2026 | 121.1 2020=100 | 2.1 |
| Q4 2025 | 120.1 2020=100 | 1.6 |
| Q3 2025 | 118.6 2020=100 | 1.3 |
| Q2 2025 | 117.3 2020=100 | 1.3 |
| Q1 2025 | 118.6 2020=100 | 2.4 |
| Q4 2024 | 118.2 2020=100 | 2.3 |
| Q3 2024 | 117.1 2020=100 | 1.9 |
| Q2 2024 | 115.8 2020=100 | 2.4 |
| Q1 2024 | 115.8 2020=100 | 2.8 |
| Q4 2023 | 115.5 2020=100 | 1.6 |
| Q3 2023 | 114.9 2020=100 | 2.2 |
| Q2 2023 | 113.1 2020=100 | 2.1 |
| Q1 2023 | 112.6 2020=100 | 3.8 |
| Q4 2022 | 113.7 2020=100 | 4.9 |
| Q3 2022 | 112.5 2020=100 | 5.8 |
| Q2 2022 | 110.8 2020=100 | 7.1 |
| Q1 2022 | 108.5 2020=100 | 7.3 |
| Q4 2021 | 108.4 2020=100 | 7.9 |
| Q3 2021 | 106.3 2020=100 | 5.9 |
| Q2 2021 | 103.4 2020=100 | 3.8 |
| Q1 2021 | 101.1 2020=100 | 1.6 |
| Q4 2020 | 100.4 2020=100 | 1.1 |
| Q3 2020 | 100.4 2020=100 | 1.0 |
Last 24 observations. The full history (42 observations) is available through the API.
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| Latest observation | Q2 2026 |
|---|---|
| First observation | Q1 2016 |
| Observations | 42 |
| Frequency | Quarterly |
| Units | 2020=100 |
| Adjustment | Not seasonally adjusted |
| 10-year high | 7.9% (Q4 2021) |
| 10-year low | 0.9% (Q1 2018) |
| 10-year average | 2.8% |
| Source agency | Bank of Korea |
| Makrognosis code | KR.GDPDEF.Q.NSA.ITEM-1020110 |
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FAQ
- What is the current korea: Gross fixed capital formation (BOK ECOS) in South Korea?
- The latest reading is 4.9% year on year for Q2 2026, published by Bank of Korea.
- Where does this data come from?
- It is collected directly from Bank of Korea and is available through the Makrognosis API under the code KR.GDPDEF.Q.NSA.ITEM-1020110.
Last updated 2026-10-11. Source: Bank of Korea. Original title: “Korea: Gross fixed capital formation (BOK ECOS)”.