Nepal vs South Africa: Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate

Nepal
1.04 % change on previous year
in 2025
South Africa
1.78 % change on previous year
in 2025
Nepal rank
143rd
South Africa rank
140th

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

  • Nepal
  • South Africa
-200204060196119932025

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 1.78 % change on previous year against 1.04 % change on previous year in Nepal, a difference of 0.74 % change on previous year.

That makes South Africa's figure about 1.7 times Nepal's.

The two have swapped places 22 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1976 it was South Africa ahead.

Nepal ranks 143rd and South Africa ranks 140th of 179 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Nepal averaged higher in 3 and South Africa in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nepal South Africa Difference Ahead
1970s 7.24 % change on previous year 8.01 % change on previous year 0.7765 % change on previous year South Africa
1980s 9.46 % change on previous year 5.13 % change on previous year 4.33 % change on previous year Nepal
1990s 4.76 % change on previous year 0.3014 % change on previous year 4.46 % change on previous year Nepal
2000s 11.31 % change on previous year 12.83 % change on previous year 1.53 % change on previous year South Africa
2010s 16.22 % change on previous year -0.2673 % change on previous year 16.49 % change on previous year Nepal
2020s -0.7688 % change on previous year 0.5118 % change on previous year 1.28 % change on previous year South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross fixed capital formation (current us$), annual growth rate, Nepal or South Africa?
South Africa, at 1.78 % change on previous year against 1.04 % change on previous year in Nepal as of 2025.
What is the difference in gross fixed capital formation (current us$), annual growth rate between Nepal and South Africa?
0.74 % change on previous year, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and South Africa?
50 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2025.
How do Nepal and South Africa rank globally for gross fixed capital formation (current us$), annual growth rate?
Nepal ranks 143rd and South Africa ranks 140th of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), 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 US$), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
222 places, 10,047 data points, 1961–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Gross fixed capital formation (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.