Samoa vs South Africa: Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value Standard Local Currency, annual

Samoa
1.59 % change on previous year
in 2024
South Africa
1.54 % change on previous year
in 2024
Samoa rank
188th
South Africa rank
190th

Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value Standard Local Currency, annual over time

  • Samoa
  • South Africa
-50050100197119972024

How they compare

Samoa currently reports 1.59 % change on previous year against 1.54 % change on previous year in South Africa, a difference of 0.05 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 26 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Samoa ahead.

Samoa ranks 188th and South Africa ranks 190th of 230 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Samoa South Africa Difference Ahead
1970s 13.52 % change on previous year 16.6 % change on previous year 3.07 % change on previous year South Africa
1980s 13.35 % change on previous year 15.86 % change on previous year 2.51 % change on previous year South Africa
1990s 11.57 % change on previous year 9.82 % change on previous year 1.76 % change on previous year Samoa
2000s 18.81 % change on previous year 15.07 % change on previous year 3.74 % change on previous year Samoa
2010s 6.37 % change on previous year 4.88 % change on previous year 1.49 % change on previous year Samoa
2020s 2.49 % change on previous year 4.71 % change on previous year 2.22 % 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 — value standard local currency, annual, Samoa or South Africa?
Samoa, at 1.59 % change on previous year against 1.54 % change on previous year in South Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in gross fixed capital formation — value standard local currency, annual between Samoa and South Africa?
0.05 % change on previous year, with Samoa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and South Africa?
54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Samoa and South Africa rank globally for gross fixed capital formation — value standard local currency, annual?
Samoa ranks 188th and South Africa ranks 190th of 230 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value Standard Local Currency, 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 — Value Standard Local Currency, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
231 places, 11,310 data points, 1971–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value Standard Local Currency. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.