Egypt vs South Africa: Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP
Egypt
0.1255 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
South Africa
0.1187 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Egypt rank
142nd
South Africa rank
143rd
Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP over time
- Egypt
- South Africa
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 0.1255 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.1187 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in South Africa, a difference of 0.0068 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP.
That makes Egypt's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Egypt ahead.
Egypt ranks 142nd and South Africa ranks 143rd of 161 countries.
Egypt has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.4718 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2907 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.181 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Egypt |
| 1990s | 0.3359 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1636 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1723 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Egypt |
| 2000s | 0.3135 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1792 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1342 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Egypt |
| 2010s | 0.1783 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1534 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0249 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Egypt |
| 2020s | 0.1305 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1304 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp, Egypt or South Africa?
- Egypt, at 0.1255 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.1187 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in South Africa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp between Egypt and South Africa?
- 0.0068 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and South Africa?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2025.
- How do Egypt and South Africa rank globally for gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp?
- Egypt ranks 142nd and South Africa ranks 143rd of 161 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit 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 fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.