Africa vs USSR: Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices, annual growth

Africa
3.95 % change on previous year
in 2024
USSR
14.4 % change on previous year
in 1990
Africa rank
15th
USSR rank
13th

Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices, annual growth over time

  • Africa
  • USSR
-1001020197119972024

How they compare

USSR currently reports 14.4 % change on previous year against 3.95 % change on previous year in Africa, a difference of 10.45 % change on previous year.

That makes USSR's figure about 3.6 times Africa's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Africa ahead.

Africa ranks 15th and USSR ranks 13th of 30 groups.

Across the 3 decades both report, Africa averaged higher in 1 and USSR in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa USSR Difference Ahead
1970s 7.22 % change on previous year 3.31 % change on previous year 3.91 % change on previous year Africa
1980s -2.19 % change on previous year 1.74 % change on previous year 3.93 % change on previous year USSR
1990s 4.83 % change on previous year 14.4 % change on previous year 9.58 % change on previous year USSR

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross fixed capital formation — value us$, 2015 prices, annual growth, Africa or USSR?
USSR, at 14.4 % change on previous year against 3.95 % change on previous year in Africa as of 1990.
What is the difference in gross fixed capital formation — value us$, 2015 prices, annual growth between Africa and USSR?
10.45 % change on previous year, with USSR ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and USSR?
20 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 1990.
How do Africa and USSR rank globally for gross fixed capital formation — value us$, 2015 prices, annual growth?
Africa ranks 15th and USSR ranks 13th of 30 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices, 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 US$, 2015 prices, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
265 places, 13,249 data points, 1971–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.