South Asia vs Switzerland: Gross capital formation
Gross capital formation over time
- South Asia
- Switzerland
How they compare
South Asia currently reports 1.35 trillion constant 2015 US$ against 234.70 billion constant 2015 US$ in Switzerland, a difference of 1.11 trillion constant 2015 US$.
That makes South Asia's figure about 5.7 times Switzerland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Switzerland ahead.
South Asia ranks 20th and Switzerland ranks 17th of 40 groups.
Across the 6 decades both report, South Asia averaged higher in 4 and Switzerland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Asia | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 42.55 billion constant 2015 US$ | 98.25 billion constant 2015 US$ | 55.70 billion constant 2015 US$ | Switzerland |
| 1980s | 71.22 billion constant 2015 US$ | 114.96 billion constant 2015 US$ | 43.74 billion constant 2015 US$ | Switzerland |
| 1990s | 141.64 billion constant 2015 US$ | 139.40 billion constant 2015 US$ | 2.24 billion constant 2015 US$ | South Asia |
| 2000s | 352.28 billion constant 2015 US$ | 165.22 billion constant 2015 US$ | 187.05 billion constant 2015 US$ | South Asia |
| 2010s | 799.88 billion constant 2015 US$ | 188.02 billion constant 2015 US$ | 611.85 billion constant 2015 US$ | South Asia |
| 2020s | 1.15 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 214.08 billion constant 2015 US$ | 939.05 billion constant 2015 US$ | South Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross capital formation, South Asia or Switzerland?
- South Asia, at 1.35 trillion constant 2015 US$ against 234.70 billion constant 2015 US$ in Switzerland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross capital formation between South Asia and Switzerland?
- 1.11 trillion constant 2015 US$, with South Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Asia and Switzerland?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do South Asia and Switzerland rank globally for gross capital formation?
- South Asia ranks 20th and Switzerland ranks 17th of 40 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$). 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 includes acquisitions less disposals of produced assets for purposes of fixed capital formation, inventories or valuables. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment is 2015. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.