Austria vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Gross capital formation
Gross capital formation over time
- Austria
- Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
Sub-Saharan Africa currently reports 511.09 billion current US$ against 137.10 billion current US$ in Austria, a difference of 373.99 billion current US$.
That makes Sub-Saharan Africa's figure about 3.7 times Austria's.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Sub-Saharan Africa has been ahead every year.
Austria ranks 29th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 31st of 186 countries.
Sub-Saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Sub-Saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 54.29 billion current US$ | 91.10 billion current US$ | 36.81 billion current US$ | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 2000s | 73.61 billion current US$ | 187.91 billion current US$ | 114.31 billion current US$ | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 2010s | 102.02 billion current US$ | 415.42 billion current US$ | 313.40 billion current US$ | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 2020s | 130.04 billion current US$ | 463.02 billion current US$ | 332.99 billion current US$ | Sub-Saharan Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross capital formation, Austria or Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Sub-Saharan Africa, at 511.09 billion current US$ against 137.10 billion current US$ in Austria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross capital formation between Austria and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 373.99 billion current US$, with Sub-Saharan Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Austria and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for gross capital formation?
- Austria ranks 29th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 31st of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as Gross capital formation (current US$). 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 includes acquisitions less disposals of produced assets for purposes of fixed capital formation, inventories or valuables. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.