Nepal vs Switzerland: Gross capital formation
Nepal
29.4%
in 2025
Switzerland
29.5%
in 2025
Nepal rank
41st
Switzerland rank
40th
Gross capital formation over time
- Nepal
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 29.5% against 29.4% in Nepal, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Switzerland ahead.
Nepal ranks 41st and Switzerland ranks 40th of 187 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Nepal averaged higher in 2 and Switzerland in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nepal | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 11.9% | 37.0% | 25.2% | Switzerland |
| 1980s | 19.9% | 34.1% | 14.2% | Switzerland |
| 1990s | 22.7% | 30.2% | 7.5% | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 25.7% | 27.5% | 1.8% | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 33.3% | 26.9% | 6.4% | Nepal |
| 2020s | 32.1% | 28.5% | 3.6% | Nepal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross capital formation, Nepal or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 29.5% against 29.4% in Nepal as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross capital formation between Nepal and Switzerland?
- 0.1%, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Switzerland?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Nepal and Switzerland rank globally for gross capital formation?
- Nepal ranks 41st and Switzerland ranks 40th 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.