Ghana vs Saudi Arabia: Gross capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate
Ghana
1.19 % change on previous year
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
1.66 % change on previous year
in 2025
Ghana rank
139th
Saudi Arabia rank
137th
Gross capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate over time
- Ghana
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 1.66 % change on previous year against 1.19 % change on previous year in Ghana, a difference of 0.47 % change on previous year.
That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.4 times Ghana's.
The two have swapped places 25 times across 47 shared years of data; in 1969 it was Ghana ahead.
Ghana ranks 139th and Saudi Arabia ranks 137th of 186 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 4 and Saudi Arabia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 24.87 % change on previous year | -5.21 % change on previous year | 30.08 % change on previous year | Ghana |
| 1970s | 17.16 % change on previous year | 103.67 % change on previous year | 86.51 % change on previous year | Saudi Arabia |
| 1980s | 18.86 % change on previous year | -11.29 % change on previous year | 30.15 % change on previous year | Ghana |
| 1990s | 10.8 % change on previous year | 7.44 % change on previous year | 3.36 % change on previous year | Ghana |
| 2000s | 13.6 % change on previous year | 15.37 % change on previous year | 1.77 % change on previous year | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 16.48 % change on previous year | 5.68 % change on previous year | 10.8 % change on previous year | Ghana |
| 2020s | -7.16 % change on previous year | 14.05 % change on previous year | 21.21 % change on previous year | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross capital formation (current us$), annual growth rate, Ghana or Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 1.66 % change on previous year against 1.19 % change on previous year in Ghana as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross capital formation (current us$), annual growth rate between Ghana and Saudi Arabia?
- 0.47 % change on previous year, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Saudi Arabia?
- 47 years are reported by both, from 1969 to 2024.
- How do Ghana and Saudi Arabia rank globally for gross capital formation (current us$), annual growth rate?
- Ghana ranks 139th and Saudi Arabia ranks 137th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Gross capital formation (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.