Cape Verde vs Hong Kong, China: Gross capital formation

Cape Verde
17.4%
in 2025
Hong Kong, China
18.3%
in 2025
Cape Verde rank
148th
Hong Kong, China rank
145th

Gross capital formation over time

  • Cape Verde
  • Hong Kong, China
20304050196019922025

How they compare

Hong Kong, China currently reports 18.3% against 17.4% in Cape Verde, a difference of 0.9%.

That makes Hong Kong, China's figure about 1.1 times Cape Verde's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Cape Verde ahead.

Cape Verde ranks 148th and Hong Kong, China ranks 145th of 187 countries.

Cape Verde has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cape Verde Hong Kong, China Difference Ahead
2000s 44.9% 21.4% 23.4% Cape Verde
2010s 32.8% 22.6% 10.2% Cape Verde
2020s 22.3% 16.9% 5.4% Cape Verde

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross capital formation, Cape Verde or Hong Kong, China?
Hong Kong, China, at 18.3% against 17.4% in Cape Verde as of 2025.
What is the difference in gross capital formation between Cape Verde and Hong Kong, China?
0.9%, with Hong Kong, China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Hong Kong, China?
19 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2025.
How do Cape Verde and Hong Kong, China rank globally for gross capital formation?
Cape Verde ranks 148th and Hong Kong, China ranks 145th 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.