Benin vs Palau: Gross capital formation
Benin
35.8%
in 2025
Palau
35.0%
in 2024
Benin rank
13th
Palau rank
14th
Gross capital formation over time
- Benin
- Palau
How they compare
Benin currently reports 35.8% against 35.0% in Palau, a difference of 0.8%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Palau ahead.
Benin ranks 13th and Palau ranks 14th of 187 countries.
Palau has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Palau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.0% | 35.3% | 21.3% | Palau |
| 2010s | 20.2% | 29.4% | 9.1% | Palau |
| 2020s | 31.0% | 39.0% | 7.9% | Palau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross capital formation, Benin or Palau?
- Benin, at 35.8% against 35.0% in Palau as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross capital formation between Benin and Palau?
- 0.8%, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Palau?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Benin and Palau rank globally for gross capital formation?
- Benin ranks 13th and Palau ranks 14th 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.