Netherlands vs South Africa: Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU), per capita

Netherlands
12,910 current LCU per person
in 2025
South Africa
16,381 current LCU per person
in 2025
Netherlands rank
111th
South Africa rank
108th

Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU), per capita over time

  • Netherlands
  • South Africa
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 16,381 current LCU per person against 12,910 current LCU per person in Netherlands, a difference of 3,471 current LCU per person.

That makes South Africa's figure about 1.3 times Netherlands's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 57 shared years of data; in 1969 it was Netherlands ahead.

Netherlands ranks 111th and South Africa ranks 108th of 181 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 5 and South Africa in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands South Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 1,134 current LCU per person 128.89 current LCU per person 1,005 current LCU per person Netherlands
1970s 1,920 current LCU per person 306.35 current LCU per person 1,613 current LCU per person Netherlands
1980s 3,149 current LCU per person 943.48 current LCU per person 2,205 current LCU per person Netherlands
1990s 4,662 current LCU per person 2,165 current LCU per person 2,497 current LCU per person Netherlands
2000s 7,259 current LCU per person 6,377 current LCU per person 881.86 current LCU per person Netherlands
2010s 8,180 current LCU per person 13,223 current LCU per person 5,043 current LCU per person South Africa
2020s 11,535 current LCU per person 15,125 current LCU per person 3,590 current LCU per person South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross fixed capital formation (current lcu), per capita, Netherlands or South Africa?
South Africa, at 16,381 current LCU per person against 12,910 current LCU per person in Netherlands as of 2025.
What is the difference in gross fixed capital formation (current lcu), per capita between Netherlands and South Africa?
3,471 current LCU per person, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and South Africa?
57 years are reported by both, from 1969 to 2025.
How do Netherlands and South Africa rank globally for gross fixed capital formation (current lcu), per capita?
Netherlands ranks 111th and South Africa ranks 108th of 181 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU), per capita. 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), per capita
Unit
current LCU per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
181 places, 8,148 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.