Argentina vs Uruguay: Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP

Argentina
0.1611 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Uruguay
0.1618 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Argentina rank
157th
Uruguay rank
156th

Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP over time

  • Argentina
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 0.1618 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.1611 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Argentina, a difference of 0.0007 current US$ per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 13 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Argentina ahead.

Argentina ranks 157th and Uruguay ranks 156th of 187 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 4 and Uruguay in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Uruguay Difference Ahead
1960s 0.2226 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1748 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0478 current US$ per US$ of GDP Argentina
1970s 0.2604 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1963 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.064 current US$ per US$ of GDP Argentina
1980s 0.1993 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1485 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0508 current US$ per US$ of GDP Argentina
1990s 0.1828 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1541 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0286 current US$ per US$ of GDP Argentina
2000s 0.169 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1741 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.005 current US$ per US$ of GDP Uruguay
2010s 0.1709 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1889 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0179 current US$ per US$ of GDP Uruguay
2020s 0.1687 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1713 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0027 current US$ per US$ of GDP Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp, Argentina or Uruguay?
Uruguay, at 0.1618 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.1611 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Argentina as of 2025.
What is the difference in gross capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp between Argentina and Uruguay?
0.0007 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Uruguay?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Argentina and Uruguay rank globally for gross capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp?
Argentina ranks 157th and Uruguay ranks 156th of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP. 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$), per unit of GDP
Unit
current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
230 places, 10,917 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Gross capital formation (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.