China vs Low & middle income: Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP
China
0.4048 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Low & middle income
0.3319 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
China rank
8th
Low & middle income rank
9th
Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP over time
- China
- Low & middle income
How they compare
China currently reports 0.4048 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.3319 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Low & middle income, a difference of 0.0729 current US$ per US$ of GDP.
That makes China's figure about 1.2 times Low & middle income's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was China ahead.
China ranks 8th and Low & middle income ranks 9th of 187 countries.
China has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Low & middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2551 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1992 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0559 current US$ per US$ of GDP | China |
| 1970s | 0.3394 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2446 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0948 current US$ per US$ of GDP | China |
| 1980s | 0.3556 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2423 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1133 current US$ per US$ of GDP | China |
| 1990s | 0.3745 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2531 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1214 current US$ per US$ of GDP | China |
| 2000s | 0.3933 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2807 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1126 current US$ per US$ of GDP | China |
| 2010s | 0.4428 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.335 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1078 current US$ per US$ of GDP | China |
| 2020s | 0.4184 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3397 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0788 current US$ per US$ of GDP | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp, China or Low & middle income?
- China, at 0.4048 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.3319 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Low & middle income as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp between China and Low & middle income?
- 0.0729 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Low & middle income?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do China and Low & middle income rank globally for gross capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- China ranks 8th and Low & middle income ranks 9th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.