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

India
824.16 constant 2015 US$ per person
in 2025
South Africa
789.38 constant 2015 US$ per person
in 2025
India rank
104th
South Africa rank
106th

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

  • India
  • South Africa
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How they compare

India currently reports 824.16 constant 2015 US$ per person against 789.38 constant 2015 US$ per person in South Africa, a difference of 34.78 constant 2015 US$ per person.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was South Africa ahead.

India ranks 104th and South Africa ranks 106th of 163 countries.

South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade India South Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 52.05 constant 2015 US$ per person 645.88 constant 2015 US$ per person 593.83 constant 2015 US$ per person South Africa
1970s 63.45 constant 2015 US$ per person 896.51 constant 2015 US$ per person 833.05 constant 2015 US$ per person South Africa
1980s 80.11 constant 2015 US$ per person 769.99 constant 2015 US$ per person 689.89 constant 2015 US$ per person South Africa
1990s 128.4 constant 2015 US$ per person 564.5 constant 2015 US$ per person 436.1 constant 2015 US$ per person South Africa
2000s 267.47 constant 2015 US$ per person 877.12 constant 2015 US$ per person 609.65 constant 2015 US$ per person South Africa
2010s 530.85 constant 2015 US$ per person 1,091 constant 2015 US$ per person 559.9 constant 2015 US$ per person South Africa
2020s 708.18 constant 2015 US$ per person 816.97 constant 2015 US$ per person 108.79 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$), per capita, India or South Africa?
India, at 824.16 constant 2015 US$ 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$), per capita between India and South Africa?
34.78 constant 2015 US$ per person, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and South Africa?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do India and South Africa rank globally for gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per capita?
India ranks 104th and South Africa ranks 106th of 163 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), 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.