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

Guatemala
839.24 constant 2015 US$ per person
in 2025
South Africa
789.38 constant 2015 US$ per person
in 2025
Guatemala rank
103rd
South Africa rank
106th

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

  • Guatemala
  • South Africa
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How they compare

Guatemala currently reports 839.24 constant 2015 US$ per person against 789.38 constant 2015 US$ per person in South Africa, a difference of 49.86 constant 2015 US$ per person.

That makes Guatemala's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was South Africa ahead.

Guatemala ranks 103rd and South Africa ranks 106th of 163 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guatemala South Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 419.57 constant 2015 US$ per person 645.88 constant 2015 US$ per person 226.32 constant 2015 US$ per person South Africa
1970s 657.95 constant 2015 US$ per person 896.51 constant 2015 US$ per person 238.56 constant 2015 US$ per person South Africa
1980s 502.04 constant 2015 US$ per person 769.99 constant 2015 US$ per person 267.96 constant 2015 US$ per person South Africa
1990s 565.83 constant 2015 US$ per person 564.5 constant 2015 US$ per person 1.33 constant 2015 US$ per person Guatemala
2000s 695.7 constant 2015 US$ per person 877.12 constant 2015 US$ per person 181.42 constant 2015 US$ per person South Africa
2010s 582.5 constant 2015 US$ per person 1,091 constant 2015 US$ per person 508.25 constant 2015 US$ per person South Africa
2020s 724.93 constant 2015 US$ per person 816.97 constant 2015 US$ per person 92.04 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$), per capita, Guatemala or South Africa?
Guatemala, at 839.24 constant 2015 US$ per person against 789.38 constant 2015 US$ per person in South Africa as of 2025.
What is the difference in gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per capita between Guatemala and South Africa?
49.86 constant 2015 US$ per person, with Guatemala ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and South Africa?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Guatemala and South Africa rank globally for gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per capita?
Guatemala ranks 103rd and South Africa ranks 106th of 163 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), 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.