Samoa vs Switzerland: Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP

Samoa
0.3004 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Switzerland
0.2949 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Samoa rank
37th
Switzerland rank
40th

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

  • Samoa
  • Switzerland
0.10.20.30.4197019972025

How they compare

Samoa currently reports 0.3004 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.2949 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Switzerland, a difference of 0.0055 current US$ per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Samoa ahead.

Samoa ranks 37th and Switzerland ranks 40th of 187 countries.

Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Samoa Switzerland Difference Ahead
2000s 0.3174 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2877 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0297 current US$ per US$ of GDP Samoa
2010s 0.3087 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2692 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0395 current US$ per US$ of GDP Samoa
2020s 0.3262 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2848 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0414 current US$ per US$ of GDP Samoa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp, Samoa or Switzerland?
Samoa, at 0.3004 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.2949 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Switzerland as of 2025.
What is the difference in gross capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp between Samoa and Switzerland?
0.0055 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Samoa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and Switzerland?
17 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2025.
How do Samoa and Switzerland rank globally for gross capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp?
Samoa ranks 37th and Switzerland ranks 40th of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross capital formation (current US$), 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.