Cape Verde vs Ghana: Gross capital formation
Cape Verde
13.1%
in 2025
Ghana
13.0%
in 2024
Cape Verde rank
32nd
Ghana rank
33rd
Gross capital formation over time
- Cape Verde
- Ghana
How they compare
Cape Verde currently reports 13.1% against 13.0% in Ghana, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Ghana ahead.
Cape Verde ranks 32nd and Ghana ranks 33rd of 169 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Cape Verde averaged higher in 1 and Ghana in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -2.8% | -6.3% | 3.5% | Cape Verde |
| 2010s | -0.9% | 3.8% | 4.7% | Ghana |
| 2020s | -2.4% | -1.4% | 1.0% | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross capital formation, Cape Verde or Ghana?
- Cape Verde, at 13.1% against 13.0% in Ghana as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross capital formation between Cape Verde and Ghana?
- 0.1%, with Cape Verde ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Ghana?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2024.
- How do Cape Verde and Ghana rank globally for gross capital formation?
- Cape Verde ranks 32nd and Ghana ranks 33rd 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.