El Salvador vs Russia: Gross capital formation
El Salvador
26.3%
in 2025
Russia
25.9%
in 2025
El Salvador rank
63rd
Russia rank
66th
Gross capital formation over time
- El Salvador
- Russia
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 26.3% against 25.9% in Russia, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1988 it was Russia ahead.
El Salvador ranks 63rd and Russia ranks 66th of 187 countries.
Russia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Russia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 14.1% | 30.6% | 16.5% | Russia |
| 1990s | 17.5% | 25.4% | 8.0% | Russia |
| 2000s | 18.3% | 21.2% | 3.0% | Russia |
| 2010s | 17.1% | 23.1% | 6.0% | Russia |
| 2020s | 22.2% | 24.9% | 2.7% | Russia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross capital formation, El Salvador or Russia?
- El Salvador, at 26.3% against 25.9% in Russia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross capital formation between El Salvador and Russia?
- 0.4%, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Russia?
- 38 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 2025.
- How do El Salvador and Russia rank globally for gross capital formation?
- El Salvador ranks 63rd and Russia ranks 66th 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.