Ghana vs Zimbabwe: Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita

Ghana
239.51 current US$ per person
in 2024
Zimbabwe
220.91 current US$ per person
in 2024
Ghana rank
163rd
Zimbabwe rank
166th

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

  • Ghana
  • Zimbabwe
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How they compare

Ghana currently reports 239.51 current US$ per person against 220.91 current US$ per person in Zimbabwe, a difference of 18.6 current US$ per person.

That makes Ghana's figure about 1.1 times Zimbabwe's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 57 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Zimbabwe ahead.

Ghana ranks 163rd and Zimbabwe ranks 166th of 187 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 3 and Zimbabwe in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1960s 34.44 current US$ per person 47.58 current US$ per person 13.14 current US$ per person Zimbabwe
1970s 31.44 current US$ per person 121.9 current US$ per person 90.46 current US$ per person Zimbabwe
1980s 36.02 current US$ per person 126.21 current US$ per person 90.19 current US$ per person Zimbabwe
1990s 75.69 current US$ per person 132.95 current US$ per person 57.26 current US$ per person Zimbabwe
2000s 125.83 current US$ per person 37.39 current US$ per person 88.43 current US$ per person Ghana
2010s 396.1 current US$ per person 197.96 current US$ per person 198.14 current US$ per person Ghana
2020s 332.65 current US$ per person 209.3 current US$ per person 123.34 current US$ per person Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross capital formation (current us$), per capita, Ghana or Zimbabwe?
Ghana, at 239.51 current US$ per person against 220.91 current US$ per person in Zimbabwe as of 2024.
What is the difference in gross capital formation (current us$), per capita between Ghana and Zimbabwe?
18.6 current US$ per person, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Zimbabwe?
57 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Ghana and Zimbabwe rank globally for gross capital formation (current us$), per capita?
Ghana ranks 163rd and Zimbabwe ranks 166th of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross capital formation (current US$), 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.