Bangladesh vs Pakistan: Gross capital formation
Gross capital formation over time
- Bangladesh
- Pakistan
How they compare
Pakistan currently reports 16.25 trillion current LCU against 15.74 trillion current LCU in Bangladesh, a difference of 514.40 billion current LCU.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Pakistan ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 30th and Pakistan ranks 29th of 187 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 3 and Pakistan in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.17 billion current LCU | 4.91 billion current LCU | 1.74 billion current LCU | Pakistan |
| 1970s | 11.54 billion current LCU | 17.51 billion current LCU | 5.97 billion current LCU | Pakistan |
| 1980s | 90.24 billion current LCU | 86.10 billion current LCU | 4.14 billion current LCU | Bangladesh |
| 1990s | 323.58 billion current LCU | 329.70 billion current LCU | 6.13 billion current LCU | Pakistan |
| 2000s | 1.12 trillion current LCU | 1.48 trillion current LCU | 361.35 billion current LCU | Pakistan |
| 2010s | 5.06 trillion current LCU | 4.61 trillion current LCU | 444.55 billion current LCU | Bangladesh |
| 2020s | 13.10 trillion current LCU | 11.23 trillion current LCU | 1.87 trillion current LCU | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross capital formation, Bangladesh or Pakistan?
- Pakistan, at 16.25 trillion current LCU against 15.74 trillion current LCU in Bangladesh as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross capital formation between Bangladesh and Pakistan?
- 514.40 billion current LCU, with Pakistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Pakistan?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Bangladesh and Pakistan rank globally for gross capital formation?
- Bangladesh ranks 30th and Pakistan ranks 29th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as Gross capital formation (current 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 current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.