What is the difference in gross capital formation (current us$), per capita between Chile and Uruguay?

249 current US$ per person, with Chile ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Uruguay?

66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.

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.

Chile vs Uruguay: Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita

Chile

4,329 current US$ per person

in 2025

Uruguay

4,080 current US$ per person

in 2025

Chile rank

64th

Uruguay rank

66th

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

Chile
Uruguay

How they compare

Chile currently reports 4,329 current US$ per person against 4,080 current US$ per person in Uruguay, a difference of 249 current US$ per person.

That makes Chile's figure about 1.1 times Uruguay's.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Uruguay ahead.

Chile ranks 64th and Uruguay ranks 66th of 187 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 5 and Uruguay in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Chile	Uruguay	Difference	Ahead
1960s	106.83 current US$ per person	109.38 current US$ per person	2.55 current US$ per person	Uruguay
1970s	200.93 current US$ per person	281.12 current US$ per person	80.2 current US$ per person	Uruguay
1980s	392.42 current US$ per person	390.79 current US$ per person	1.63 current US$ per person	Chile
1990s	1,151 current US$ per person	878.68 current US$ per person	271.86 current US$ per person	Chile
2000s	1,731 current US$ per person	1,139 current US$ per person	591.35 current US$ per person	Chile
2010s	3,680 current US$ per person	3,218 current US$ per person	461.65 current US$ per person	Chile
2020s	3,803 current US$ per person	3,633 current US$ per person	169.05 current US$ per person	Chile

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross capital formation (current us$), per capita, Chile or Uruguay?: Chile, at 4,329 current US$ per person against 4,080 current US$ per person in Uruguay as of 2025.
What is the difference in gross capital formation (current us$), per capita between Chile and Uruguay?: 249 current US$ per person, with Chile ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Uruguay?: 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Chile and Uruguay rank globally for gross capital formation (current us$), per capita?: Chile ranks 64th and Uruguay ranks 66th of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Gross capital formation (current US$), 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: 06 September 2026

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.