Sri Lanka vs Switzerland: Gross capital formation
Sri Lanka
9.8%
in 2025
Switzerland
10.3%
in 2025
Sri Lanka rank
44th
Switzerland rank
42nd
Gross capital formation over time
- Sri Lanka
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 10.3% against 9.8% in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 24 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Switzerland ahead.
Sri Lanka ranks 44th and Switzerland ranks 42nd of 169 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Sri Lanka averaged higher in 4 and Switzerland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sri Lanka | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 15.8% | -0.0% | 15.9% | Sri Lanka |
| 1980s | 2.2% | 3.7% | 1.5% | Switzerland |
| 1990s | 5.4% | 1.0% | 4.4% | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 6.1% | 2.1% | 3.9% | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 3.2% | 2.6% | 0.7% | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | -2.3% | 2.6% | 4.9% | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross capital formation, Sri Lanka or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 10.3% against 9.8% in Sri Lanka as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross capital formation between Sri Lanka and Switzerland?
- 0.5%, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and Switzerland?
- 49 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2025.
- How do Sri Lanka and Switzerland rank globally for gross capital formation?
- Sri Lanka ranks 44th 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.