Australia vs United States of America: Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per capita
Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per capita over time
- Australia
- United States of America
How they compare
United States of America currently reports 18,397 current US$ per person against 15,845 current US$ per person in Australia, a difference of 2,552 current US$ per person.
That makes United States of America's figure about 1.2 times Australia's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was United States of America ahead.
Australia ranks 11th and United States of America ranks 8th of 181 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 1 and United States of America in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,696 current US$ per person | 1,754 current US$ per person | 57.79 current US$ per person | United States of America |
| 1980s | 3,469 current US$ per person | 4,026 current US$ per person | 557.49 current US$ per person | United States of America |
| 1990s | 4,923 current US$ per person | 6,032 current US$ per person | 1,109 current US$ per person | United States of America |
| 2000s | 8,614 current US$ per person | 9,344 current US$ per person | 730.33 current US$ per person | United States of America |
| 2010s | 15,223 current US$ per person | 11,380 current US$ per person | 3,843 current US$ per person | Australia |
| 2020s | 14,251 current US$ per person | 16,363 current US$ per person | 2,112 current US$ per person | United States of America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per capita, Australia or United States of America?
- United States of America, at 18,397 current US$ per person against 15,845 current US$ per person in Australia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per capita between Australia and United States of America?
- 2,552 current US$ per person, with United States of America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and United States of America?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Australia and United States of America rank globally for gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per capita?
- Australia ranks 11th and United States of America ranks 8th of 181 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per capita. 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 (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.