Hungary vs South Africa: Gross fixed capital formation
Hungary
-2.8%
in 2025
South Africa
-2.2%
in 2025
Hungary rank
143rd
South Africa rank
141st
Gross fixed capital formation over time
- Hungary
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports -2.2% against -2.8% in Hungary, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Hungary ahead.
Hungary ranks 143rd and South Africa ranks 141st of 167 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.0% | 3.1% | 1.9% | Hungary |
| 2000s | 2.6% | 7.6% | 5.0% | South Africa |
| 2010s | 5.2% | 0.3% | 4.9% | Hungary |
| 2020s | -3.3% | -2.1% | 1.3% | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross fixed capital formation, Hungary or South Africa?
- South Africa, at -2.2% against -2.8% in Hungary as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross fixed capital formation between Hungary and South Africa?
- 0.6%, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and South Africa?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2025.
- How do Hungary and South Africa rank globally for gross fixed capital formation?
- Hungary ranks 143rd and South Africa ranks 141st of 167 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as Gross fixed capital formation (annual % growth). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross fixed capital formation includes acquisitions less disposals of fixed assets during the accounting period, including certain specified expenditures on services that add to the value of non-produced assets. This indicator denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.