Argentina vs Malaysia: Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita

Argentina
2,401 current US$ per person
in 2025
Malaysia
2,685 current US$ per person
in 2025
Argentina rank
85th
Malaysia rank
83rd

Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita over time

  • Argentina
  • Malaysia
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How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 2,685 current US$ per person against 2,401 current US$ per person in Argentina, a difference of 284 current US$ per person.

That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.1 times Argentina's.

The two have swapped places 15 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Argentina ahead.

Argentina ranks 85th and Malaysia ranks 83rd of 187 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 3 and Malaysia in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Malaysia Difference Ahead
1960s 239.18 current US$ per person 49.41 current US$ per person 189.76 current US$ per person Argentina
1970s 547.74 current US$ per person 215.47 current US$ per person 332.28 current US$ per person Argentina
1980s 637.96 current US$ per person 622.12 current US$ per person 15.83 current US$ per person Argentina
1990s 1,309 current US$ per person 1,342 current US$ per person 33.12 current US$ per person Malaysia
2000s 1,050 current US$ per person 1,265 current US$ per person 214.58 current US$ per person Malaysia
2010s 2,124 current US$ per person 2,505 current US$ per person 381.08 current US$ per person Malaysia
2020s 2,163 current US$ per person 2,505 current US$ per person 342.43 current US$ per person Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross capital formation (current us$), per capita, Argentina or Malaysia?
Malaysia, at 2,685 current US$ per person against 2,401 current US$ per person in Argentina as of 2025.
What is the difference in gross capital formation (current us$), per capita between Argentina and Malaysia?
284 current US$ per person, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Malaysia?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Argentina and Malaysia rank globally for gross capital formation (current us$), per capita?
Argentina ranks 85th and Malaysia ranks 83rd of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita
Unit
current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
230 places, 10,947 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Gross capital formation (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.