Saudi Arabia vs United States of America: Annual growth of the gross capital formation
Saudi Arabia
3.9%
in 2024
United States of America
3.5%
in 2024
Saudi Arabia rank
71st
United States of America rank
74th
Annual growth of the gross capital formation over time
- Saudi Arabia
- United States of America
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 3.9% against 3.5% in United States of America, a difference of 0.4%.
That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.1 times United States of America's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.
Saudi Arabia ranks 71st and United States of America ranks 74th of 167 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Saudi Arabia averaged higher in 2 and United States of America in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saudi Arabia | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.4% | -0.8% | 17.2% | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 3.6% | 5.2% | 1.6% | United States of America |
| 2020s | 5.3% | 2.6% | 2.7% | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual growth of the gross capital formation, Saudi Arabia or United States of America?
- Saudi Arabia, at 3.9% against 3.5% in United States of America as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual growth of the gross capital formation between Saudi Arabia and United States of America?
- 0.4%, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and United States of America?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Saudi Arabia and United States of America rank globally for annual growth of the gross capital formation?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 71st and United States of America ranks 74th of 167 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank – processed by Our World in Data, published as Annual growth of the gross capital formation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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Annual growth of the gross capital formation (%).