South Africa vs Togo: Gross capital formation

South Africa
1.06 trillion current LCU
in 2025
Togo
1.32 trillion current LCU
in 2023
South Africa rank
65th
Togo rank
62nd

Gross capital formation over time

  • South Africa
  • Togo
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How they compare

Togo currently reports 1.32 trillion current LCU against 1.06 trillion current LCU in South Africa, a difference of 260.39 billion current LCU.

That makes Togo's figure about 1.2 times South Africa's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1963 it was Togo ahead.

South Africa ranks 65th and Togo ranks 62nd of 187 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, South Africa averaged higher in 1 and Togo in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Africa Togo Difference Ahead
1960s 2.39 billion current LCU 11.15 billion current LCU 8.76 billion current LCU Togo
1970s 8.07 billion current LCU 59.80 billion current LCU 51.72 billion current LCU Togo
1980s 33.00 billion current LCU 112.55 billion current LCU 79.55 billion current LCU Togo
1990s 98.71 billion current LCU 251.02 billion current LCU 152.31 billion current LCU Togo
2000s 327.02 billion current LCU 432.38 billion current LCU 105.36 billion current LCU Togo
2010s 756.53 billion current LCU 644.97 billion current LCU 111.55 billion current LCU South Africa
2020s 902.85 billion current LCU 1.13 trillion current LCU 225.62 billion current LCU Togo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross capital formation, South Africa or Togo?
Togo, at 1.32 trillion current LCU against 1.06 trillion current LCU in South Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in gross capital formation between South Africa and Togo?
260.39 billion current LCU, with Togo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Togo?
61 years are reported by both, from 1963 to 2023.
How do South Africa and Togo rank globally for gross capital formation?
South Africa ranks 65th and Togo ranks 62nd 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.