Macao vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita (capita US)
Macao
9,299 current US$ per person
in 2025
Sub-Saharan Africa
386.71 current US$ per person
in 2025
Macao rank
35th
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
36th
Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita (capita US) over time
- Macao
- Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
Macao currently reports 9,299 current US$ per person against 386.71 current US$ per person in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 8,912 current US$ per person.
That makes Macao's figure about 24.0 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Macao has been ahead every year.
Macao ranks 35th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 36th of 187 countries.
Macao has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Macao | Sub-Saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,540 current US$ per person | 154.78 current US$ per person | 3,385 current US$ per person | Macao |
| 2000s | 5,983 current US$ per person | 236.8 current US$ per person | 5,747 current US$ per person | Macao |
| 2010s | 13,119 current US$ per person | 411.58 current US$ per person | 12,707 current US$ per person | Macao |
| 2020s | 9,713 current US$ per person | 371.56 current US$ per person | 9,341 current US$ per person | Macao |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross capital formation (current us$), per capita, Macao or Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Macao, at 9,299 current US$ per person against 386.71 current US$ per person in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross capital formation (current us$), per capita between Macao and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 8,912 current US$ per person, with Macao ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Macao and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Macao and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for gross capital formation (current us$), per capita?
- Macao ranks 35th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 36th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross capital formation (current US$), 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.