Russia vs United Kingdom: Gross capital formation (current US$)

Russia
663.16 billion current US$
in 2025
United Kingdom
788.04 billion current US$
in 2025
Russia rank
8th
United Kingdom rank
6th

Gross capital formation (current US$) over time

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How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports 788.04 billion current US$ against 663.16 billion current US$ in Russia, a difference of 124.88 billion current US$.

That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.2 times Russia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1988 it was United Kingdom ahead.

Russia ranks 8th and United Kingdom ranks 6th of 187 countries.

United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Russia United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1980s 161.37 billion current US$ 240.45 billion current US$ 79.08 billion current US$ United Kingdom
1990s 107.33 billion current US$ 258.29 billion current US$ 150.96 billion current US$ United Kingdom
2000s 173.03 billion current US$ 428.67 billion current US$ 255.64 billion current US$ United Kingdom
2010s 409.34 billion current US$ 501.22 billion current US$ 91.88 billion current US$ United Kingdom
2020s 517.20 billion current US$ 635.54 billion current US$ 118.34 billion current US$ United Kingdom

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross capital formation, Russia or United Kingdom?
United Kingdom, at 788.04 billion current US$ against 663.16 billion current US$ in Russia as of 2025.
What is the difference in gross capital formation between Russia and United Kingdom?
124.88 billion current US$, with United Kingdom ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Russia and United Kingdom?
38 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 2025.
How do Russia and United Kingdom rank globally for gross capital formation?
Russia ranks 8th and United Kingdom ranks 6th of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as Gross capital formation (current US$). 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.