Guatemala vs South Africa: Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP

Guatemala
0.1262 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
South Africa
0.1187 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Guatemala rank
141st
South Africa rank
143rd

Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP over time

  • Guatemala
  • South Africa
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How they compare

Guatemala currently reports 0.1262 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.1187 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in South Africa, a difference of 0.0075 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP.

That makes Guatemala's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Guatemala ahead.

Guatemala ranks 141st and South Africa ranks 143rd of 161 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 6 and South Africa in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guatemala South Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 1.4 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.8604 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.5423 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP Guatemala
1970s 1.06 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.6229 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.4402 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP Guatemala
1980s 0.4337 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2962 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1375 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP Guatemala
1990s 0.3968 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1636 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2333 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP Guatemala
2000s 0.3208 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1792 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1415 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP Guatemala
2010s 0.1545 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1534 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0011 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP Guatemala
2020s 0.1297 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1304 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0007 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp, Guatemala or South Africa?
Guatemala, at 0.1262 constant 2015 US$ 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$), per unit of gdp between Guatemala and South Africa?
0.0075 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, with Guatemala ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and South Africa?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Guatemala and South Africa rank globally for gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp?
Guatemala ranks 141st and South Africa ranks 143rd of 161 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
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Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
194 places, 8,107 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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.