Algeria vs South Asia: Gross capital formation
Gross capital formation over time
- Algeria
- South Asia
How they compare
Algeria currently reports 45.3% against 33.8% in South Asia, a difference of 11.5%.
That makes Algeria's figure about 1.3 times South Asia's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Algeria ahead.
Algeria ranks 2nd and South Asia ranks 4th of 187 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 6 and South Asia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | South Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 29.9% | 17.9% | 12.0% | Algeria |
| 1970s | 41.7% | 19.6% | 22.1% | Algeria |
| 1980s | 33.9% | 24.4% | 9.5% | Algeria |
| 1990s | 28.3% | 26.1% | 2.2% | Algeria |
| 2000s | 32.7% | 34.5% | 1.8% | South Asia |
| 2010s | 45.8% | 34.0% | 11.7% | Algeria |
| 2020s | 40.2% | 32.8% | 7.4% | Algeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross capital formation, Algeria or South Asia?
- Algeria, at 45.3% against 33.8% in South Asia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross capital formation between Algeria and South Asia?
- 11.5%, with Algeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and South Asia?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Algeria and South Asia rank globally for gross capital formation?
- Algeria ranks 2nd and South Asia ranks 4th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as Gross capital formation (% of GDP). 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 as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.