Eritrea vs South Africa: Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP
Eritrea
0.1263 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2011
South Africa
0.1388 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Eritrea rank
163rd
South Africa rank
162nd
Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP over time
- Eritrea
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 0.1388 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.1263 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Eritrea, a difference of 0.0125 current US$ per US$ of GDP.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Eritrea's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1992 it was South Africa ahead.
Eritrea ranks 163rd and South Africa ranks 162nd of 181 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.2614 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1564 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.105 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Eritrea |
| 2000s | 0.2023 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.166 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0363 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Eritrea |
| 2010s | 0.1251 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1769 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0518 current US$ per US$ of GDP | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp, Eritrea or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 0.1388 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.1263 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Eritrea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp between Eritrea and South Africa?
- 0.0125 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and South Africa?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2011.
- How do Eritrea and South Africa rank globally for gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Eritrea ranks 163rd and South Africa ranks 162nd of 181 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), 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.