Chile vs China: Gross capital formation
Gross capital formation over time
- Chile
- China
How they compare
Chile currently reports 51.81 trillion constant LCU against 51.09 trillion constant LCU in China, a difference of 716.80 billion constant LCU.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Chile ahead.
Chile ranks 12th and China ranks 13th of 169 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 3 and China in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 15.33 trillion constant LCU | 3.96 trillion constant LCU | 11.38 trillion constant LCU | Chile |
| 2000s | 24.58 trillion constant LCU | 11.07 trillion constant LCU | 13.51 trillion constant LCU | Chile |
| 2010s | 43.81 trillion constant LCU | 32.90 trillion constant LCU | 10.92 trillion constant LCU | Chile |
| 2020s | 47.24 trillion constant LCU | 47.82 trillion constant LCU | 580.48 billion constant LCU | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross capital formation, Chile or China?
- Chile, at 51.81 trillion constant LCU against 51.09 trillion constant LCU in China as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross capital formation between Chile and China?
- 716.80 billion constant LCU, with Chile ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and China?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2025.
- How do Chile and China rank globally for gross capital formation?
- Chile ranks 12th and China ranks 13th of 169 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as Gross capital formation (constant LCU). 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 varies by country. This series is expressed in local currency units.