Australia vs United States of America: Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita
Australia
15,122 constant 2015 US$ per person
in 2025
United States of America
14,775 constant 2015 US$ per person
in 2024
Australia rank
7th
United States of America rank
9th
Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita over time
- Australia
- United States of America
How they compare
Australia currently reports 15,122 constant 2015 US$ per person against 14,775 constant 2015 US$ per person in United States of America, a difference of 347 constant 2015 US$ per person.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 7th and United States of America ranks 9th of 161 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 5 and United States of America in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4,834 constant 2015 US$ per person | 4,688 constant 2015 US$ per person | 146.58 constant 2015 US$ per person | Australia |
| 1980s | 6,356 constant 2015 US$ per person | 6,124 constant 2015 US$ per person | 232.18 constant 2015 US$ per person | Australia |
| 1990s | 7,687 constant 2015 US$ per person | 7,749 constant 2015 US$ per person | 61.93 constant 2015 US$ per person | United States of America |
| 2000s | 11,895 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10,606 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,288 constant 2015 US$ per person | Australia |
| 2010s | 14,810 constant 2015 US$ per person | 11,427 constant 2015 US$ per person | 3,384 constant 2015 US$ per person | Australia |
| 2020s | 14,473 constant 2015 US$ per person | 14,026 constant 2015 US$ per person | 447.22 constant 2015 US$ per person | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per capita, Australia or United States of America?
- Australia, at 15,122 constant 2015 US$ per person against 14,775 constant 2015 US$ per person in United States of America as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per capita between Australia and United States of America?
- 347 constant 2015 US$ per person, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and United States of America?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Australia and United States of America rank globally for gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per capita?
- Australia ranks 7th and United States of America ranks 9th of 161 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita. 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 (constant 2015 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.