India vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP
India
0.305 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Sub-Saharan Africa
0.2438 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
India rank
16th
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
16th
Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP over time
- India
- Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
India currently reports 0.305 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.2438 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 0.0612 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP.
That makes India's figure about 1.3 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, India has been ahead every year.
India ranks 16th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 16th of 163 countries.
India has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Sub-Saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.3772 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2606 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1167 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | India |
| 2010s | 0.3235 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2255 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.098 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | India |
| 2020s | 0.2995 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2304 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0691 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp, India or Sub-Saharan Africa?
- India, at 0.305 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.2438 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp between India and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 0.0612 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
- How do India and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp?
- India ranks 16th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 16th of 163 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), 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.