Morocco vs South Africa: Gross capital formation
Morocco
58.12 billion current US$
in 2025
South Africa
59.26 billion current US$
in 2025
Morocco rank
52nd
South Africa rank
50th
Gross capital formation over time
- Morocco
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 59.26 billion current US$ against 58.12 billion current US$ in Morocco, a difference of 1.13 billion current US$.
Across all 66 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.
Morocco ranks 52nd and South Africa ranks 50th of 186 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Morocco | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 322.62 million current US$ | 2.86 billion current US$ | 2.54 billion current US$ | South Africa |
| 1970s | 2.08 billion current US$ | 10.21 billion current US$ | 8.12 billion current US$ | South Africa |
| 1980s | 5.67 billion current US$ | 20.98 billion current US$ | 15.31 billion current US$ | South Africa |
| 1990s | 9.77 billion current US$ | 25.01 billion current US$ | 15.25 billion current US$ | South Africa |
| 2000s | 20.18 billion current US$ | 43.46 billion current US$ | 23.28 billion current US$ | South Africa |
| 2010s | 36.30 billion current US$ | 69.78 billion current US$ | 33.48 billion current US$ | South Africa |
| 2020s | 44.54 billion current US$ | 55.65 billion current US$ | 11.11 billion current US$ | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross capital formation, Morocco or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 59.26 billion current US$ against 58.12 billion current US$ in Morocco as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross capital formation between Morocco and South Africa?
- 1.13 billion current US$, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Morocco and South Africa?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Morocco and South Africa rank globally for gross capital formation?
- Morocco ranks 52nd and South Africa ranks 50th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as Gross capital formation (current US$). 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.