Argentina vs Least developed countries: Gross capital formation

Argentina
17.7%
in 2025
Least developed countries
2.9%
in 2025
Argentina rank
19th
Least developed countries rank
21st

Gross capital formation over time

  • Argentina
  • Least developed countries
-40-2002040196119932025

How they compare

Argentina currently reports 17.7% against 2.9% in Least developed countries, a difference of 14.8%.

That makes Argentina's figure about 6.1 times Least developed countries's.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Argentina ahead.

Argentina ranks 19th and Least developed countries ranks 21st of 169 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 2 and Least developed countries in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Least developed countries Difference Ahead
2000s 13.6% 9.4% 4.3% Argentina
2010s 2.1% 7.0% 4.9% Least developed countries
2020s 5.6% 4.2% 1.4% Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross capital formation, Argentina or Least developed countries?
Argentina, at 17.7% against 2.9% in Least developed countries as of 2025.
What is the difference in gross capital formation between Argentina and Least developed countries?
14.8%, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Least developed countries?
23 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2025.
How do Argentina and Least developed countries rank globally for gross capital formation?
Argentina ranks 19th and Least developed countries ranks 21st of 169 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as Gross capital formation (annual % growth). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross capital formation (annual % growth)
Unit
annual % growth
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
209 places, 8,415 data points, 1961–2025
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Gross capital formation includes acquisitions less disposals of produced assets for purposes of fixed capital formation, inventories or valuables. This indicator denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.