Saudi Arabia vs United Kingdom: Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita (capita US)
Saudi Arabia
10,922 current US$ per person
in 2025
United Kingdom
11,341 current US$ per person
in 2025
Saudi Arabia rank
25th
United Kingdom rank
24th
Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita (capita US) over time
- Saudi Arabia
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 11,341 current US$ per person against 10,922 current US$ per person in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 419 current US$ per person.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was United Kingdom ahead.
Saudi Arabia ranks 25th and United Kingdom ranks 24th of 187 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Saudi Arabia averaged higher in 3 and United Kingdom in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saudi Arabia | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2,497 current US$ per person | 1,076 current US$ per person | 1,421 current US$ per person | Saudi Arabia |
| 1980s | 3,932 current US$ per person | 2,541 current US$ per person | 1,391 current US$ per person | Saudi Arabia |
| 1990s | 2,267 current US$ per person | 4,454 current US$ per person | 2,186 current US$ per person | United Kingdom |
| 2000s | 3,508 current US$ per person | 7,083 current US$ per person | 3,575 current US$ per person | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 7,096 current US$ per person | 7,725 current US$ per person | 628.81 current US$ per person | United Kingdom |
| 2020s | 9,539 current US$ per person | 9,314 current US$ per person | 224.54 current US$ per person | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross capital formation (current us$), per capita, Saudi Arabia or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 11,341 current US$ per person against 10,922 current US$ per person in Saudi Arabia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross capital formation (current us$), per capita between Saudi Arabia and United Kingdom?
- 419 current US$ per person, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and United Kingdom?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Saudi Arabia and United Kingdom rank globally for gross capital formation (current us$), per capita?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 25th and United Kingdom ranks 24th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross capital formation (current US$), 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.