India vs South Africa: Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per capita
India
856.12 current US$ per person
in 2025
South Africa
915.69 current US$ per person
in 2025
India rank
121st
South Africa rank
118th
Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per capita over time
- India
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 915.69 current US$ per person against 856.12 current US$ per person in India, a difference of 59.57 current US$ per person.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times India's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.
India ranks 121st and South Africa ranks 118th of 181 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 16.28 current US$ per person | 132 current US$ per person | 115.72 current US$ per person | South Africa |
| 1970s | 29.16 current US$ per person | 387.32 current US$ per person | 358.16 current US$ per person | South Africa |
| 1980s | 67.86 current US$ per person | 613.58 current US$ per person | 545.72 current US$ per person | South Africa |
| 1990s | 93.01 current US$ per person | 558.02 current US$ per person | 465.02 current US$ per person | South Africa |
| 2000s | 231.31 current US$ per person | 845.17 current US$ per person | 613.86 current US$ per person | South Africa |
| 2010s | 498.37 current US$ per person | 1,229 current US$ per person | 730.53 current US$ per person | South Africa |
| 2020s | 729.06 current US$ per person | 886.5 current US$ per person | 157.43 current US$ per person | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per capita, India or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 915.69 current US$ per person against 856.12 current US$ per person in India as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per capita between India and South Africa?
- 59.57 current US$ per person, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and South Africa?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do India and South Africa rank globally for gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per capita?
- India ranks 121st and South Africa ranks 118th of 181 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), 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.