Benin vs Switzerland: Gross capital formation
Benin
10.7%
in 2025
Switzerland
10.3%
in 2025
Benin rank
40th
Switzerland rank
42nd
Gross capital formation over time
- Benin
- Switzerland
How they compare
Benin currently reports 10.7% against 10.3% in Switzerland, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 31 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Switzerland ahead.
Benin ranks 40th and Switzerland ranks 42nd of 169 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 5 and Switzerland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 13.5% | -0.0% | 13.5% | Benin |
| 1980s | 2.1% | 3.7% | 1.6% | Switzerland |
| 1990s | 10.8% | 1.0% | 9.7% | Benin |
| 2000s | 3.9% | 2.1% | 1.8% | Benin |
| 2010s | 13.5% | 1.1% | 12.4% | Benin |
| 2020s | 8.1% | 2.6% | 5.5% | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross capital formation, Benin or Switzerland?
- Benin, at 10.7% against 10.3% in Switzerland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross capital formation between Benin and Switzerland?
- 0.4%, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Switzerland?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2025.
- How do Benin and Switzerland rank globally for gross capital formation?
- Benin ranks 40th and Switzerland ranks 42nd 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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About this data
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.