Kiribati vs Sri Lanka: Gross capital formation
Kiribati
29.9%
in 2024
Sri Lanka
29.6%
in 2025
Kiribati rank
38th
Sri Lanka rank
39th
Gross capital formation over time
- Kiribati
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Kiribati currently reports 29.9% against 29.6% in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Kiribati ranks 38th and Sri Lanka ranks 39th of 187 countries.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kiribati | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.7% | 27.0% | 11.3% | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 25.9% | 36.5% | 10.6% | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 22.1% | 29.5% | 7.4% | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross capital formation, Kiribati or Sri Lanka?
- Kiribati, at 29.9% against 29.6% in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross capital formation between Kiribati and Sri Lanka?
- 0.3%, with Kiribati ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kiribati and Sri Lanka?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2024.
- How do Kiribati and Sri Lanka rank globally for gross capital formation?
- Kiribati ranks 38th and Sri Lanka ranks 39th 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.