Slovakia vs South Africa: Gross capital formation

Slovakia
1.1%
in 2025
South Africa
0.7%
in 2025
Slovakia rank
120th
South Africa rank
121st

Gross capital formation over time

  • Slovakia
  • South Africa
-40-2002040196119932025

How they compare

Slovakia currently reports 1.1% against 0.7% in South Africa, a difference of 0.4%.

That makes Slovakia's figure about 1.5 times South Africa's.

The two have swapped places 15 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1993 it was South Africa ahead.

Slovakia ranks 120th and South Africa ranks 121st of 169 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Slovakia averaged higher in 3 and South Africa in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Slovakia South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 7.7% 5.6% 2.1% Slovakia
2000s 2.1% 6.9% 4.7% South Africa
2010s 4.7% 1.1% 3.7% Slovakia
2020s -0.7% -1.7% 1.0% Slovakia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross capital formation, Slovakia or South Africa?
Slovakia, at 1.1% against 0.7% in South Africa as of 2025.
What is the difference in gross capital formation between Slovakia and South Africa?
0.4%, with Slovakia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Slovakia and South Africa?
33 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2025.
How do Slovakia and South Africa rank globally for gross capital formation?
Slovakia ranks 120th and South Africa ranks 121st 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.