Hong Kong, China vs Uruguay: Gross capital formation

Hong Kong, China
611.33 billion current LCU
in 2025
Uruguay
568.75 billion current LCU
in 2025
Hong Kong, China rank
76th
Uruguay rank
78th

Gross capital formation over time

  • Hong Kong, China
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

Hong Kong, China currently reports 611.33 billion current LCU against 568.75 billion current LCU in Uruguay, a difference of 42.58 billion current LCU.

That makes Hong Kong, China's figure about 1.1 times Uruguay's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Hong Kong, China ahead.

Hong Kong, China ranks 76th and Uruguay ranks 78th of 187 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Hong Kong, China averaged higher in 6 and Uruguay in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hong Kong, China Uruguay Difference Ahead
1960s 3.19 billion current LCU 20,060 current LCU 3.19 billion current LCU Hong Kong, China
1970s 14.79 billion current LCU 3.06 million current LCU 14.79 billion current LCU Hong Kong, China
1980s 80.56 billion current LCU 158.06 million current LCU 80.40 billion current LCU Hong Kong, China
1990s 310.62 billion current LCU 20.30 billion current LCU 290.32 billion current LCU Hong Kong, China
2000s 328.95 billion current LCU 81.08 billion current LCU 247.86 billion current LCU Hong Kong, China
2010s 523.78 billion current LCU 272.13 billion current LCU 251.65 billion current LCU Hong Kong, China
2020s 503.61 billion current LCU 505.25 billion current LCU 1.64 billion current LCU Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross capital formation, Hong Kong, China or Uruguay?
Hong Kong, China, at 611.33 billion current LCU against 568.75 billion current LCU in Uruguay as of 2025.
What is the difference in gross capital formation between Hong Kong, China and Uruguay?
42.58 billion current LCU, with Hong Kong, China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Uruguay?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Hong Kong, China and Uruguay rank globally for gross capital formation?
Hong Kong, China ranks 76th and Uruguay ranks 78th 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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Indicator
Gross capital formation (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
187 places, 8,717 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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.