Belgium vs South Africa: Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Constant prices

Belgium
15.51
in 2019
South Africa
17.28
in 2019
Belgium rank
50th
South Africa rank
47th

Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Constant prices over time

  • Belgium
  • South Africa
05101520196019892019

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 17.28 against 15.51 in Belgium, a difference of 1.77.

That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Belgium's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1960 it was South Africa ahead.

Belgium ranks 50th and South Africa ranks 47th of 173 countries.

South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium South Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 3.59 5.23 1.64 South Africa
1970s 9.15 11.04 1.88 South Africa
1980s 10.56 13.61 3.05 South Africa
1990s 8.07 9.05 0.9833 South Africa
2000s 9.72 12.22 2.5 South Africa
2010s 13.35 17.77 4.41 South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices, Belgium or South Africa?
South Africa, at 17.28 against 15.51 in Belgium as of 2019.
What is the difference in gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices between Belgium and South Africa?
1.77, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and South Africa?
60 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2019.
How do Belgium and South Africa rank globally for gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices?
Belgium ranks 50th and South Africa ranks 47th of 173 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
173 places, 10,290 data points, 1960–2019
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