Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Nepal: Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP

Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
0.1922 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Nepal
0.294 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
40th
Nepal rank
41st

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

  • Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
  • Nepal
00.10.20.30.4196019922025

How they compare

Nepal currently reports 0.294 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.1922 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 0.1018 current US$ per US$ of GDP.

That makes Nepal's figure about 1.5 times Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.

Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 40th and Nepal ranks 41st of 43 groups.

Across the 7 decades both report, Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) averaged higher in 3 and Nepal in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) Nepal Difference Ahead
1960s 0.2182 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0536 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1646 current US$ per US$ of GDP Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
1970s 0.2466 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1187 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1279 current US$ per US$ of GDP Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
1980s 0.2214 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1991 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0223 current US$ per US$ of GDP Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
1990s 0.2077 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2271 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0194 current US$ per US$ of GDP Nepal
2000s 0.2031 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2568 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0538 current US$ per US$ of GDP Nepal
2010s 0.2074 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3331 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1258 current US$ per US$ of GDP Nepal
2020s 0.1944 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3207 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1262 current US$ per US$ of GDP Nepal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp, Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) or Nepal?
Nepal, at 0.294 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.1922 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2025.
What is the difference in gross capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp between Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Nepal?
0.1018 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Nepal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Nepal?
61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
How do Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Nepal rank globally for gross capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp?
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 40th and Nepal ranks 41st of 43 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross capital formation (current US$), 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.