Latvia vs Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita

Latvia
5,519 constant 2015 US$ per person
in 2025
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
407.66 constant 2015 US$ per person
in 2025
Latvia rank
38th
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank
35th

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

  • Latvia
  • Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
02.0k4.0k6.0k199520102025

How they compare

Latvia currently reports 5,519 constant 2015 US$ per person against 407.66 constant 2015 US$ per person in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), a difference of 5,111 constant 2015 US$ per person.

That makes Latvia's figure about 13.5 times Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Latvia has been ahead every year.

Latvia ranks 38th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 35th of 163 countries.

Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latvia Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) Difference Ahead
2000s 3,503 constant 2015 US$ per person 280.97 constant 2015 US$ per person 3,222 constant 2015 US$ per person Latvia
2010s 3,398 constant 2015 US$ per person 383.11 constant 2015 US$ per person 3,015 constant 2015 US$ per person Latvia
2020s 4,817 constant 2015 US$ per person 389.27 constant 2015 US$ per person 4,427 constant 2015 US$ per person Latvia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per capita, Latvia or Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
Latvia, at 5,519 constant 2015 US$ per person against 407.66 constant 2015 US$ per person in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) as of 2025.
What is the difference in gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per capita between Latvia and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
5,111 constant 2015 US$ per person, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
24 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
How do Latvia and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank globally for gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per capita?
Latvia ranks 38th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 35th of 163 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), 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.