Cuba vs South Africa: Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita

Cuba
775.66 constant 2015 US$ per person
in 2024
South Africa
789.38 constant 2015 US$ per person
in 2025
Cuba rank
107th
South Africa rank
106th

Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita over time

  • Cuba
  • South Africa
2004006008001.0k1.2k196019922025

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 789.38 constant 2015 US$ per person against 775.66 constant 2015 US$ per person in Cuba, a difference of 13.72 constant 2015 US$ per person.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was South Africa ahead.

Cuba ranks 107th and South Africa ranks 106th of 163 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Cuba averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cuba South Africa Difference Ahead
1970s 614.54 constant 2015 US$ per person 896.51 constant 2015 US$ per person 281.97 constant 2015 US$ per person South Africa
1980s 928.74 constant 2015 US$ per person 769.99 constant 2015 US$ per person 158.74 constant 2015 US$ per person Cuba
1990s 432.23 constant 2015 US$ per person 564.5 constant 2015 US$ per person 132.27 constant 2015 US$ per person South Africa
2000s 430.52 constant 2015 US$ per person 877.12 constant 2015 US$ per person 446.6 constant 2015 US$ per person South Africa
2010s 691.25 constant 2015 US$ per person 1,091 constant 2015 US$ per person 399.5 constant 2015 US$ per person South Africa
2020s 758.44 constant 2015 US$ per person 822.49 constant 2015 US$ per person 64.05 constant 2015 US$ per person South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per capita, Cuba or South Africa?
South Africa, at 789.38 constant 2015 US$ per person against 775.66 constant 2015 US$ per person in Cuba as of 2025.
What is the difference in gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per capita between Cuba and South Africa?
13.72 constant 2015 US$ per person, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and South Africa?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Cuba and South Africa rank globally for gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per capita?
Cuba ranks 107th and South Africa ranks 106th of 163 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita
Unit
constant 2015 US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
203 places, 8,396 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.