Which has higher gross capital formation, percent of gdp, Nigeria or Thailand?

Thailand, at 21.14 against 19.68 in Nigeria as of 2031.

How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Thailand?

42 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2031.

Where does this data come from?

International Monetary Fund, published as Gross capital formation, Percent of GDP (9/26/2025). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Nigeria vs Thailand: Gross capital formation, Percent of GDP

Nigeria

19.68

in 2031

Thailand

21.14

in 2031

Nigeria rank

23rd

Thailand rank

21st

Gross capital formation, Percent of GDP over time

Nigeria
Thailand

How they compare

Thailand currently reports 21.14 against 19.68 in Nigeria, a difference of 1.46.

That makes Thailand's figure about 1.1 times Nigeria's.

Across all 42 years both countries report, Thailand has been ahead every year.

Nigeria ranks 23rd and Thailand ranks 21st of 26 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Nigeria	Thailand	Difference	Ahead
1990s	12.68	36.38	23.7	Thailand
2000s	12.11	24.94	12.83	Thailand
2010s	12.48	24.7	12.22	Thailand
2020s	18.8	23.36	4.56	Thailand
2030s	19.49	21.26	1.77	Thailand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross capital formation, percent of gdp, Nigeria or Thailand?: Thailand, at 21.14 against 19.68 in Nigeria as of 2031.
What is the difference in gross capital formation, percent of gdp between Nigeria and Thailand?: 1.46, with Thailand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Thailand?: 42 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2031.
How do Nigeria and Thailand rank globally for gross capital formation, percent of gdp?: Nigeria ranks 23rd and Thailand ranks 21st of 26 countries.
Where does this data come from?: International Monetary Fund, published as Gross capital formation, Percent of GDP (9/26/2025). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Gross capital formation, Percent of GDP (9/26/2025)
Source: International Monetary Fund
Licence: IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage: 26 places, 1,245 data points, 1980–2031
Last refreshed: 19 August 2026

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