Tonga vs United Arab Emirates: Gross capital formation

Tonga
26.4%
in 2024
United Arab Emirates
26.6%
in 2023
Tonga rank
62nd
United Arab Emirates rank
60th

Gross capital formation over time

  • Tonga
  • United Arab Emirates
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How they compare

United Arab Emirates currently reports 26.6% against 26.4% in Tonga, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Tonga ahead.

Tonga ranks 62nd and United Arab Emirates ranks 60th of 187 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Tonga averaged higher in 2 and United Arab Emirates in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Tonga United Arab Emirates Difference Ahead
2000s 21.8% 23.2% 1.3% United Arab Emirates
2010s 27.7% 22.8% 4.9% Tonga
2020s 27.7% 25.2% 2.5% Tonga

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross capital formation, Tonga or United Arab Emirates?
United Arab Emirates, at 26.6% against 26.4% in Tonga as of 2023.
What is the difference in gross capital formation between Tonga and United Arab Emirates?
0.2%, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Tonga and United Arab Emirates?
23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
How do Tonga and United Arab Emirates rank globally for gross capital formation?
Tonga ranks 62nd and United Arab Emirates ranks 60th 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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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.