Namibia vs Somalia: Gross capital formation (current US$)
Gross capital formation (current US$) over time
- Namibia
- Somalia
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 3.65 billion current US$ against 2.82 billion current US$ in Namibia, a difference of 837.18 million current US$.
That makes Somalia's figure about 1.3 times Namibia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Namibia ahead.
Namibia ranks 143rd and Somalia ranks 140th of 187 countries.
Namibia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Namibia | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 348.65 million current US$ | 244.17 million current US$ | 104.48 million current US$ | Namibia |
| 1990s | 754.88 million current US$ | 142.14 million current US$ | 612.74 million current US$ | Namibia |
| 2010s | 2.93 billion current US$ | 944.34 million current US$ | 1.98 billion current US$ | Namibia |
| 2020s | 2.67 billion current US$ | 2.49 billion current US$ | 183.42 million current US$ | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross capital formation, Namibia or Somalia?
- Somalia, at 3.65 billion current US$ against 2.82 billion current US$ in Namibia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross capital formation between Namibia and Somalia?
- 837.18 million current US$, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Somalia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2025.
- How do Namibia and Somalia rank globally for gross capital formation?
- Namibia ranks 143rd and Somalia ranks 140th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as Gross capital formation (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
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.