Mexico vs South Africa: Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU), annual growth rate

Mexico
-0.7881 % change on previous year
in 2025
South Africa
-0.665 % change on previous year
in 2025
Mexico rank
159th
South Africa rank
158th

Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU), annual growth rate over time

  • Mexico
  • South Africa
050100150196119932025

How they compare

South Africa currently reports -0.665 % change on previous year against -0.7881 % change on previous year in Mexico, a difference of 0.1231 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 22 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was South Africa ahead.

Mexico ranks 159th and South Africa ranks 158th of 179 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico South Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 12.51 % change on previous year 11.28 % change on previous year 1.23 % change on previous year Mexico
1970s 25.49 % change on previous year 17.52 % change on previous year 7.97 % change on previous year Mexico
1980s 65.91 % change on previous year 16.25 % change on previous year 49.66 % change on previous year Mexico
1990s 30.45 % change on previous year 8.94 % change on previous year 21.51 % change on previous year Mexico
2000s 8.95 % change on previous year 15.07 % change on previous year 6.12 % change on previous year South Africa
2010s 6.65 % change on previous year 4.88 % change on previous year 1.77 % change on previous year Mexico
2020s 6.9 % change on previous year 3.75 % change on previous year 3.15 % change on previous year Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross fixed capital formation (current lcu), annual growth rate, Mexico or South Africa?
South Africa, at -0.665 % change on previous year against -0.7881 % change on previous year in Mexico as of 2025.
What is the difference in gross fixed capital formation (current lcu), annual growth rate between Mexico and South Africa?
0.1231 % change on previous year, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and South Africa?
65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
How do Mexico and South Africa rank globally for gross fixed capital formation (current lcu), annual growth rate?
Mexico ranks 159th and South Africa ranks 158th of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
179 places, 7,884 data points, 1961–2025
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.