Germany vs Latin America & Caribbean: Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita

Germany
13,268 current US$ per person
in 2025
Latin America & Caribbean
2,103 current US$ per person
in 2025
Germany rank
20th
Latin America & Caribbean rank
21st

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

  • Germany
  • Latin America & Caribbean
05.0k10.0k15.0k196019922025

How they compare

Germany currently reports 13,268 current US$ per person against 2,103 current US$ per person in Latin America & Caribbean, a difference of 11,165 current US$ per person.

That makes Germany's figure about 6.3 times Latin America & Caribbean's.

Across all 56 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.

Germany ranks 20th and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 21st of 187 countries.

Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Latin America & Caribbean Difference Ahead
1970s 1,708 current US$ per person 294.44 current US$ per person 1,413 current US$ per person Germany
1980s 3,086 current US$ per person 463.87 current US$ per person 2,622 current US$ per person Germany
1990s 6,576 current US$ per person 757.08 current US$ per person 5,819 current US$ per person Germany
2000s 6,896 current US$ per person 1,112 current US$ per person 5,785 current US$ per person Germany
2010s 9,317 current US$ per person 1,918 current US$ per person 7,399 current US$ per person Germany
2020s 11,883 current US$ per person 1,827 current US$ per person 10,057 current US$ per person Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross capital formation (current us$), per capita, Germany or Latin America & Caribbean?
Germany, at 13,268 current US$ per person against 2,103 current US$ per person in Latin America & Caribbean as of 2025.
What is the difference in gross capital formation (current us$), per capita between Germany and Latin America & Caribbean?
11,165 current US$ per person, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Latin America & Caribbean?
56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do Germany and Latin America & Caribbean rank globally for gross capital formation (current us$), per capita?
Germany ranks 20th and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 21st of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross capital formation (current US$), 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.