South Asia vs Turkmenistan: Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP
South Asia
0.3383 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Turkmenistan
0.466 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2009
South Asia rank
4th
Turkmenistan rank
1st
Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP over time
- South Asia
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Turkmenistan currently reports 0.466 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.3383 current US$ per US$ of GDP in South Asia, a difference of 0.1277 current US$ per US$ of GDP.
That makes Turkmenistan's figure about 1.4 times South Asia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Turkmenistan ahead.
South Asia ranks 4th and Turkmenistan ranks 1st of 43 groups.
Across the 3 decades both report, South Asia averaged higher in 1 and Turkmenistan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Asia | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.2589 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3502 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0912 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Turkmenistan |
| 1990s | 0.2557 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4228 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1671 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Turkmenistan |
| 2000s | 0.3446 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2818 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0627 current US$ per US$ of GDP | South Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp, South Asia or Turkmenistan?
- Turkmenistan, at 0.466 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.3383 current US$ per US$ of GDP in South Asia as of 2009.
- What is the difference in gross capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp between South Asia and Turkmenistan?
- 0.1277 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Turkmenistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Asia and Turkmenistan?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2009.
- How do South Asia and Turkmenistan rank globally for gross capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- South Asia ranks 4th and Turkmenistan ranks 1st of 43 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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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.