Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) vs Thailand: Gross capital formation
Gross capital formation over time
- Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
- Thailand
How they compare
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) currently reports 510.63 billion current US$ against 127.35 billion current US$ in Thailand, a difference of 383.28 billion current US$.
That makes Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s figure about 4.0 times Thailand's.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) has been ahead every year.
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 35th and Thailand ranks 33rd of 43 groups.
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 90.89 billion current US$ | 48.33 billion current US$ | 42.56 billion current US$ | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) |
| 2000s | 187.64 billion current US$ | 49.21 billion current US$ | 138.43 billion current US$ | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) |
| 2010s | 414.98 billion current US$ | 104.91 billion current US$ | 310.07 billion current US$ | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) |
| 2020s | 462.62 billion current US$ | 126.44 billion current US$ | 336.18 billion current US$ | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross capital formation, Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) or Thailand?
- Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), at 510.63 billion current US$ against 127.35 billion current US$ in Thailand as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross capital formation between Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) and Thailand?
- 383.28 billion current US$, with Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) and Thailand?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) and Thailand rank globally for gross capital formation?
- Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 35th and Thailand ranks 33rd of 43 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as Gross capital formation (current US$). 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.