Ethiopia vs Kuwait: Gross capital formation

Ethiopia
25.42 billion current US$
in 2025
Kuwait
24.30 billion current US$
in 2024
Ethiopia rank
69th
Kuwait rank
71st

Gross capital formation over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Kuwait
010.0B20.0B30.0B40.0B196519952025

How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 25.42 billion current US$ against 24.30 billion current US$ in Kuwait, a difference of 1.12 billion current US$.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 44 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Kuwait ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 69th and Kuwait ranks 71st of 187 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 1 and Kuwait in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Kuwait Difference Ahead
1980s 0 current US$ 4.17 billion current US$ 4.17 billion current US$ Kuwait
1990s 0 current US$ 4.25 billion current US$ 4.25 billion current US$ Kuwait
2000s 0 current US$ 13.25 billion current US$ 13.25 billion current US$ Kuwait
2010s 20.47 billion current US$ 27.83 billion current US$ 7.35 billion current US$ Kuwait
2020s 30.58 billion current US$ 25.25 billion current US$ 5.33 billion current US$ Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross capital formation, Ethiopia or Kuwait?
Ethiopia, at 25.42 billion current US$ against 24.30 billion current US$ in Kuwait as of 2025.
What is the difference in gross capital formation between Ethiopia and Kuwait?
1.12 billion current US$, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Kuwait?
44 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2024.
How do Ethiopia and Kuwait rank globally for gross capital formation?
Ethiopia ranks 69th and Kuwait ranks 71st of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as Gross capital formation (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross capital formation (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
230 places, 10,947 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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.