China vs East Asia & Pacific: Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP
China
0.3965 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
East Asia & Pacific
0.3413 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
China rank
4th
East Asia & Pacific rank
3rd
Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP over time
- China
- East Asia & Pacific
How they compare
China currently reports 0.3965 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.3413 current US$ per US$ of GDP in East Asia & Pacific, a difference of 0.0552 current US$ per US$ of GDP.
That makes China's figure about 1.2 times East Asia & Pacific's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was East Asia & Pacific ahead.
China ranks 4th and East Asia & Pacific ranks 3rd of 181 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, China averaged higher in 3 and East Asia & Pacific in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | East Asia & Pacific | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2037 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3425 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1388 current US$ per US$ of GDP | East Asia & Pacific |
| 1970s | 0.2679 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3245 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0566 current US$ per US$ of GDP | East Asia & Pacific |
| 1980s | 0.2896 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3092 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0195 current US$ per US$ of GDP | East Asia & Pacific |
| 1990s | 0.3141 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3214 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0073 current US$ per US$ of GDP | East Asia & Pacific |
| 2000s | 0.3762 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2957 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0805 current US$ per US$ of GDP | China |
| 2010s | 0.4271 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3391 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0881 current US$ per US$ of GDP | China |
| 2020s | 0.4091 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.348 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0611 current US$ per US$ of GDP | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp, China or East Asia & Pacific?
- China, at 0.3965 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.3413 current US$ per US$ of GDP in East Asia & Pacific as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp between China and East Asia & Pacific?
- 0.0552 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and East Asia & Pacific?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do China and East Asia & Pacific rank globally for gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- China ranks 4th and East Asia & Pacific ranks 3rd of 181 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP. 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$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.