South Sudan vs Sudan: Gross capital formation
South Sudan
5.8%
in 2015
Sudan
0.7%
in 2025
South Sudan rank
183rd
Sudan rank
186th
Gross capital formation over time
- South Sudan
- Sudan
How they compare
South Sudan currently reports 5.8% against 0.7% in Sudan, a difference of 5.1%.
That makes South Sudan's figure about 7.8 times Sudan's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Sudan has been ahead every year.
South Sudan ranks 183rd and Sudan ranks 186th of 187 countries.
Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Sudan | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.7% | 21.5% | 7.8% | Sudan |
| 2010s | 8.7% | 18.1% | 9.4% | Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross capital formation, South Sudan or Sudan?
- South Sudan, at 5.8% against 0.7% in Sudan as of 2015.
- What is the difference in gross capital formation between South Sudan and Sudan?
- 5.1%, with South Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Sudan and Sudan?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2015.
- How do South Sudan and Sudan rank globally for gross capital formation?
- South Sudan ranks 183rd and Sudan ranks 186th 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.