Australia vs East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income): Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita
Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita over time
- Australia
- East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
How they compare
Australia currently reports 15,931 current US$ per person against 4,008 current US$ per person in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income), a difference of 11,923 current US$ per person.
That makes Australia's figure about 4.0 times East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)'s.
Across all 65 years both countries report, Australia has been ahead every year.
Australia ranks 13th and East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 12th of 187 countries.
Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 726.49 current US$ per person | 21.71 current US$ per person | 704.78 current US$ per person | Australia |
| 1970s | 1,742 current US$ per person | 55.62 current US$ per person | 1,686 current US$ per person | Australia |
| 1980s | 3,511 current US$ per person | 104.18 current US$ per person | 3,407 current US$ per person | Australia |
| 1990s | 5,016 current US$ per person | 234.91 current US$ per person | 4,782 current US$ per person | Australia |
| 2000s | 8,656 current US$ per person | 674.74 current US$ per person | 7,981 current US$ per person | Australia |
| 2010s | 15,272 current US$ per person | 2,631 current US$ per person | 12,640 current US$ per person | Australia |
| 2020s | 14,442 current US$ per person | 3,901 current US$ per person | 10,541 current US$ per person | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross capital formation (current us$), per capita, Australia or East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)?
- Australia, at 15,931 current US$ per person against 4,008 current US$ per person in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross capital formation (current us$), per capita between Australia and East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)?
- 11,923 current US$ per person, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Australia and East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) rank globally for gross capital formation (current us$), per capita?
- Australia ranks 13th and East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 12th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.