Afghanistan vs Southern Asia: Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, annual growth rate

Afghanistan
26.13 % change on previous year
in 2024
Southern Asia
6.03 % change on previous year
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
10th
Southern Asia rank
9th

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

  • Afghanistan
  • Southern Asia
-200204060197119972024

How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 26.13 % change on previous year against 6.03 % change on previous year in Southern Asia, a difference of 20.1 % change on previous year.

That makes Afghanistan's figure about 4.3 times Southern Asia's.

The two have swapped places 19 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Southern Asia ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 10th and Southern Asia ranks 9th of 235 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 3 and Southern Asia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Southern Asia Difference Ahead
1970s 21.14 % change on previous year 17.6 % change on previous year 3.54 % change on previous year Afghanistan
1980s -0.5711 % change on previous year 6.33 % change on previous year 6.9 % change on previous year Southern Asia
1990s -1.11 % change on previous year 6.01 % change on previous year 7.13 % change on previous year Southern Asia
2000s 18.06 % change on previous year 13.86 % change on previous year 4.21 % change on previous year Afghanistan
2010s 5.76 % change on previous year 5.22 % change on previous year 0.535 % change on previous year Afghanistan
2020s 6.29 % change on previous year 7.32 % change on previous year 1.03 % change on previous year Southern Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross fixed capital formation — value us$, annual growth rate, Afghanistan or Southern Asia?
Afghanistan, at 26.13 % change on previous year against 6.03 % change on previous year in Southern Asia as of 2024.
What is the difference in gross fixed capital formation — value us$, annual growth rate between Afghanistan and Southern Asia?
20.1 % change on previous year, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Southern Asia?
54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Afghanistan and Southern Asia rank globally for gross fixed capital formation — value us$, annual growth rate?
Afghanistan ranks 10th and Southern Asia ranks 9th of 235 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 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$, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
265 places, 13,251 data points, 1971–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.