Sri Lanka vs United States of America: Annual growth of the gross capital formation
Sri Lanka
21.1%
in 2024
United States of America
3.5%
in 2024
Sri Lanka rank
14th
United States of America rank
14th
Annual growth of the gross capital formation over time
- Sri Lanka
- United States of America
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 21.1% against 3.5% in United States of America, a difference of 17.6%.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 6.0 times United States of America's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Sri Lanka ranks 14th and United States of America ranks 14th of 174 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Sri Lanka averaged higher in 1 and United States of America in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sri Lanka | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.1% | -0.1% | 6.2% | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 3.2% | 3.4% | 0.1% | United States of America |
| 2020s | -3.9% | 2.6% | 6.5% | United States of America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual growth of the gross capital formation, Sri Lanka or United States of America?
- Sri Lanka, at 21.1% against 3.5% in United States of America as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual growth of the gross capital formation between Sri Lanka and United States of America?
- 17.6%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and United States of America?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Sri Lanka and United States of America rank globally for annual growth of the gross capital formation?
- Sri Lanka ranks 14th and United States of America ranks 14th of 174 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Annual growth of the gross capital formation (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.