Tonga vs Vanuatu: Gross capital formation
Tonga
26.4%
in 2024
Vanuatu
26.1%
in 2024
Tonga rank
62nd
Vanuatu rank
64th
Gross capital formation over time
- Tonga
- Vanuatu
How they compare
Tonga currently reports 26.4% against 26.1% in Vanuatu, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1983 it was Tonga ahead.
Tonga ranks 62nd and Vanuatu ranks 64th of 187 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Tonga averaged higher in 2 and Vanuatu in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Tonga | Vanuatu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 24.2% | 25.6% | 1.4% | Vanuatu |
| 1990s | 20.0% | 21.1% | 1.0% | Vanuatu |
| 2000s | 21.7% | 26.7% | 5.0% | Vanuatu |
| 2010s | 27.7% | 25.3% | 2.4% | Tonga |
| 2020s | 27.5% | 21.0% | 6.5% | Tonga |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross capital formation, Tonga or Vanuatu?
- Tonga, at 26.4% against 26.1% in Vanuatu as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross capital formation between Tonga and Vanuatu?
- 0.3%, with Tonga ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Tonga and Vanuatu?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2024.
- How do Tonga and Vanuatu rank globally for gross capital formation?
- Tonga ranks 62nd and Vanuatu ranks 64th 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.