Congo vs Gabon: Gross capital formation
Gross capital formation over time
- Congo
- Gabon
How they compare
Gabon currently reports 3.10 trillion current LCU against 2.79 trillion current LCU in Congo, a difference of 307.08 billion current LCU.
That makes Gabon's figure about 1.1 times Congo's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Gabon ahead.
Congo ranks 48th and Gabon ranks 45th of 186 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 2 and Gabon in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Gabon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 45.07 billion current LCU | 198.74 billion current LCU | 153.67 billion current LCU | Gabon |
| 1980s | 226.16 billion current LCU | 423.04 billion current LCU | 196.88 billion current LCU | Gabon |
| 1990s | 302.94 billion current LCU | 599.37 billion current LCU | 296.43 billion current LCU | Gabon |
| 2000s | 1.20 trillion current LCU | 1.15 trillion current LCU | 48.33 billion current LCU | Congo |
| 2010s | 3.66 trillion current LCU | 2.30 trillion current LCU | 1.36 trillion current LCU | Congo |
| 2020s | 2.19 trillion current LCU | 2.22 trillion current LCU | 32.05 billion current LCU | Gabon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross capital formation, Congo or Gabon?
- Gabon, at 3.10 trillion current LCU against 2.79 trillion current LCU in Congo as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross capital formation between Congo and Gabon?
- 307.08 billion current LCU, with Gabon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Gabon?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Congo and Gabon rank globally for gross capital formation?
- Congo ranks 48th and Gabon ranks 45th of 186 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.