Europe & Central Asia vs Vietnam: Gross capital formation

Europe & Central Asia
22.9%
in 2025
Vietnam
30.8%
in 2025
Europe & Central Asia rank
28th
Vietnam rank
31st

Gross capital formation over time

  • Europe & Central Asia
  • Vietnam
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How they compare

Vietnam currently reports 30.8% against 22.9% in Europe & Central Asia, a difference of 7.9%.

That makes Vietnam's figure about 1.3 times Europe & Central Asia's.

Across all 31 years both countries report, Vietnam has been ahead every year.

Europe & Central Asia ranks 28th and Vietnam ranks 31st of 43 groups.

Vietnam has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Europe & Central Asia Vietnam Difference Ahead
1990s 22.0% 28.0% 6.0% Vietnam
2000s 22.2% 34.6% 12.5% Vietnam
2010s 21.5% 32.1% 10.6% Vietnam
2020s 23.0% 31.7% 8.7% Vietnam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross capital formation, Europe & Central Asia or Vietnam?
Vietnam, at 30.8% against 22.9% in Europe & Central Asia as of 2025.
What is the difference in gross capital formation between Europe & Central Asia and Vietnam?
7.9%, with Vietnam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia and Vietnam?
31 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2025.
How do Europe & Central Asia and Vietnam rank globally for gross capital formation?
Europe & Central Asia ranks 28th and Vietnam ranks 31st of 43 groups.
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.