Other small states vs Saudi Arabia: Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP

Other small states
0.2269 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Saudi Arabia
0.3163 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Other small states rank
29th
Saudi Arabia rank
27th

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

  • Other small states
  • Saudi Arabia
-0.100.10.20.30.4196819962025

How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 0.3163 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.2269 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Other small states, a difference of 0.0894 current US$ per US$ of GDP.

That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.4 times Other small states's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.

Other small states ranks 29th and Saudi Arabia ranks 27th of 43 groups.

Across the 4 decades both report, Other small states averaged higher in 2 and Saudi Arabia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Other small states Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1990s 0.2498 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2107 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0391 current US$ per US$ of GDP Other small states
2000s 0.2621 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2259 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0362 current US$ per US$ of GDP Other small states
2010s 0.2365 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2729 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0364 current US$ per US$ of GDP Saudi Arabia
2020s 0.2359 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2821 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0462 current US$ per US$ of GDP Saudi Arabia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp, Other small states or Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia, at 0.3163 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.2269 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Other small states as of 2025.
What is the difference in gross capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp between Other small states and Saudi Arabia?
0.0894 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Other small states and Saudi Arabia?
33 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2025.
How do Other small states and Saudi Arabia rank globally for gross capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp?
Other small states ranks 29th and Saudi Arabia ranks 27th of 43 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross capital formation (current US$), 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.