Samoa vs Tonga: Gross capital formation
Gross capital formation over time
- Samoa
- Tonga
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 824.10 million constant LCU against 295.40 million constant LCU in Tonga, a difference of 528.70 million constant LCU.
That makes Samoa's figure about 2.8 times Tonga's.
Across all 16 years both countries report, Samoa has been ahead every year.
Samoa ranks 160th and Tonga ranks 163rd of 169 countries.
Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Samoa | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 537.49 million constant LCU | 154.62 million constant LCU | 382.87 million constant LCU | Samoa |
| 2010s | 712.24 million constant LCU | 225.10 million constant LCU | 487.13 million constant LCU | Samoa |
| 2020s | 754.11 million constant LCU | 270.77 million constant LCU | 483.34 million constant LCU | Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross capital formation, Samoa or Tonga?
- Samoa, at 824.10 million constant LCU against 295.40 million constant LCU in Tonga as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross capital formation between Samoa and Tonga?
- 528.70 million constant LCU, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and Tonga?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2024.
- How do Samoa and Tonga rank globally for gross capital formation?
- Samoa ranks 160th and Tonga ranks 163rd 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.