Cape Verde vs Samoa: Gross capital formation
Cape Verde
13.1%
in 2025
Samoa
11.7%
in 2025
Cape Verde rank
32nd
Samoa rank
35th
Gross capital formation over time
- Cape Verde
- Samoa
How they compare
Cape Verde currently reports 13.1% against 11.7% in Samoa, a difference of 1.4%.
That makes Cape Verde's figure about 1.1 times Samoa's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Samoa ahead.
Cape Verde ranks 32nd and Samoa ranks 35th of 168 countries.
Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | -0.9% | 4.9% | 5.8% | Samoa |
| 2020s | 0.1% | 0.8% | 0.7% | Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross capital formation, Cape Verde or Samoa?
- Cape Verde, at 13.1% against 11.7% in Samoa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross capital formation between Cape Verde and Samoa?
- 1.4%, with Cape Verde ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Samoa?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2025.
- How do Cape Verde and Samoa rank globally for gross capital formation?
- Cape Verde ranks 32nd and Samoa ranks 35th of 168 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.