North America vs Samoa: Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP
North America
0.1749 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Samoa
0.2707 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
North America rank
32nd
Samoa rank
31st
Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP over time
- North America
- Samoa
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 0.2707 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.1749 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in North America, a difference of 0.0958 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP.
That makes Samoa's figure about 1.5 times North America's.
Across all 16 years both countries report, Samoa has been ahead every year.
North America ranks 32nd and Samoa ranks 31st of 40 groups.
Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North America | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.1895 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3621 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1726 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Samoa |
| 2010s | 0.2083 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3709 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1626 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Samoa |
| 2020s | 0.1881 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3338 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1458 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp, North America or Samoa?
- Samoa, at 0.2707 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.1749 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in North America as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp between North America and Samoa?
- 0.0958 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North America and Samoa?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2024.
- How do North America and Samoa rank globally for gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp?
- North America ranks 32nd and Samoa ranks 31st of 40 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), 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.