Benin vs Suriname: Gross capital formation

Benin
35.8%
in 2025
Suriname
36.2%
in 2010
Benin rank
13th
Suriname rank
11th

Gross capital formation over time

  • Benin
  • Suriname
1020304050196019922025

How they compare

Suriname currently reports 36.2% against 35.8% in Benin, a difference of 0.4%.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Suriname has been ahead every year.

Benin ranks 13th and Suriname ranks 11th of 187 countries.

Suriname has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Suriname Difference Ahead
2000s 14.5% 45.2% 30.7% Suriname
2010s 15.6% 36.2% 20.6% Suriname

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross capital formation, Benin or Suriname?
Suriname, at 36.2% against 35.8% in Benin as of 2010.
What is the difference in gross capital formation between Benin and Suriname?
0.4%, with Suriname ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Suriname?
5 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2010.
How do Benin and Suriname rank globally for gross capital formation?
Benin ranks 13th and Suriname ranks 11th 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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Indicator
Gross capital formation (% of GDP)
Unit
% of GDP
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
230 places, 10,938 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 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.