Malawi vs Sierra Leone: Gross capital formation
Malawi
18.6%
in 2025
Sierra Leone
18.7%
in 2025
Malawi rank
17th
Sierra Leone rank
16th
Gross capital formation over time
- Malawi
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 18.7% against 18.6% in Malawi, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2018 it was Malawi ahead.
Malawi ranks 17th and Sierra Leone ranks 16th of 169 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 1 and Sierra Leone in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 6.0% | -6.0% | 12.0% | Malawi |
| 2020s | -5.5% | 13.1% | 18.6% | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross capital formation, Malawi or Sierra Leone?
- Sierra Leone, at 18.7% against 18.6% in Malawi as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross capital formation between Malawi and Sierra Leone?
- 0.1%, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Sierra Leone?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2018 to 2025.
- How do Malawi and Sierra Leone rank globally for gross capital formation?
- Malawi ranks 17th and Sierra Leone ranks 16th 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.