France vs United States of America: Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP
France
0.1752 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
United States of America
0.1748 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
France rank
85th
United States of America rank
86th
Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP over time
- France
- United States of America
How they compare
France currently reports 0.1752 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.1748 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in United States of America, a difference of 0.0004 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was France ahead.
France ranks 85th and United States of America ranks 86th of 163 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, France averaged higher in 3 and United States of America in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.9852 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.6295 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3557 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | France |
| 1980s | 0.4326 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3541 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0785 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | France |
| 1990s | 0.2575 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2744 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0169 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | United States of America |
| 2000s | 0.2443 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2507 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0064 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | United States of America |
| 2010s | 0.1987 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2072 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0085 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | United States of America |
| 2020s | 0.1999 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1877 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0122 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp, France or United States of America?
- France, at 0.1752 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.1748 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in United States of America as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp between France and United States of America?
- 0.0004 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and United States of America?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do France and United States of America rank globally for gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp?
- France ranks 85th and United States of America ranks 86th of 163 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), 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.