Egypt vs South Africa: Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP
Egypt
0.1207 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
South Africa
0.1196 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Egypt rank
143rd
South Africa rank
144th
Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP over time
- Egypt
- South Africa
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 0.1207 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.1196 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in South Africa, a difference of 0.0011 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was South Africa ahead.
Egypt ranks 143rd and South Africa ranks 144th of 163 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 4 and South Africa in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.5282 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9537 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4255 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | South Africa |
| 1970s | 0.2935 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.6441 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3505 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | South Africa |
| 1980s | 0.4176 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2947 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1229 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Egypt |
| 1990s | 0.3003 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1643 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.136 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Egypt |
| 2000s | 0.2839 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1858 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0981 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Egypt |
| 2010s | 0.1807 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1562 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0245 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Egypt |
| 2020s | 0.1251 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1299 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0049 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp, Egypt or South Africa?
- Egypt, at 0.1207 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.1196 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in South Africa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp between Egypt and South Africa?
- 0.0011 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and South Africa?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Egypt and South Africa rank globally for gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp?
- Egypt ranks 143rd and South Africa ranks 144th of 163 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP. 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 (constant 2015 US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.