Saudi Arabia vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita

Saudi Arabia
10,922 current US$ per person
in 2025
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
11,341 current US$ per person
in 2025
Saudi Arabia rank
25th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
24th

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

  • Saudi Arabia
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k196819962025

How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 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 of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.

Saudi Arabia ranks 25th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 24th of 187 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Saudi Arabia averaged higher in 3 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Saudi Arabia United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 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 of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2000s 3,508 current US$ per person 7,083 current US$ per person 3,575 current US$ per person United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 7,096 current US$ per person 7,725 current US$ per person 628.81 current US$ per person United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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$), per capita, Saudi Arabia or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 11,341 current US$ 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$), per capita between Saudi Arabia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
419 current US$ per person, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do Saudi Arabia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for gross capital formation (current us$), per capita?
Saudi Arabia ranks 25th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 24th of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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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.