India vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Gross capital formation
Gross capital formation over time
- India
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
India currently reports 1.37 trillion current US$ against 788.04 billion current US$ in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 580.88 billion current US$.
That makes India's figure about 1.7 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
India ranks 3rd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 6th of 186 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, India averaged higher in 2 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 20.87 billion current US$ | 60.44 billion current US$ | 39.57 billion current US$ | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1980s | 58.76 billion current US$ | 143.98 billion current US$ | 85.22 billion current US$ | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1990s | 93.29 billion current US$ | 258.29 billion current US$ | 165.00 billion current US$ | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2000s | 302.91 billion current US$ | 428.67 billion current US$ | 125.76 billion current US$ | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2010s | 733.69 billion current US$ | 501.22 billion current US$ | 232.46 billion current US$ | India |
| 2020s | 1.13 trillion current US$ | 635.54 billion current US$ | 494.09 billion current US$ | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross capital formation, India or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- India, at 1.37 trillion current US$ against 788.04 billion current US$ in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross capital formation between India and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 580.88 billion current US$, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do India and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for gross capital formation?
- India ranks 3rd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 6th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as Gross capital formation (current US$). 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.