Mauritania vs South Asia: Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP

Mauritania
0.4433 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
South Asia
0.3383 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Mauritania rank
3rd
South Asia rank
4th

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

  • Mauritania
  • South Asia
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How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 0.4433 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.3383 current US$ per US$ of GDP in South Asia, a difference of 0.105 current US$ per US$ of GDP.

That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.3 times South Asia's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Mauritania ahead.

Mauritania ranks 3rd and South Asia ranks 4th of 187 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Mauritania averaged higher in 2 and South Asia in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritania South Asia Difference Ahead
1960s 0.1464 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1802 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0338 current US$ per US$ of GDP South Asia
1970s 0.1382 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1955 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0573 current US$ per US$ of GDP South Asia
1980s 0.1919 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2442 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0523 current US$ per US$ of GDP South Asia
1990s 0.1454 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2607 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1153 current US$ per US$ of GDP South Asia
2000s 0.2526 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3446 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.092 current US$ per US$ of GDP South Asia
2010s 0.4035 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3402 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0633 current US$ per US$ of GDP Mauritania
2020s 0.4338 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3283 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1056 current US$ per US$ of GDP Mauritania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp, Mauritania or South Asia?
Mauritania, at 0.4433 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.3383 current US$ per US$ of GDP in South Asia as of 2025.
What is the difference in gross capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp between Mauritania and South Asia?
0.105 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and South Asia?
65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
How do Mauritania and South Asia rank globally for gross capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp?
Mauritania ranks 3rd and South Asia ranks 4th of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross capital formation (current US$), 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.