South Africa vs Switzerland: Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Constant prices
South Africa
17.28
in 2019
Switzerland
18.54
in 2019
South Africa rank
47th
Switzerland rank
44th
Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Constant prices over time
- South Africa
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 18.54 against 17.28 in South Africa, a difference of 1.26.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Switzerland ahead.
South Africa ranks 47th and Switzerland ranks 44th of 173 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, South Africa averaged higher in 3 and Switzerland in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.23 | 6.81 | 1.59 | Switzerland |
| 1970s | 11.04 | 10.14 | 0.8985 | South Africa |
| 1980s | 13.61 | 10.24 | 3.38 | South Africa |
| 1990s | 9.05 | 14.16 | 5.11 | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 12.22 | 13.72 | 1.5 | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 17.77 | 16.67 | 1.1 | 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, South Africa or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 18.54 against 17.28 in South Africa as of 2019.
- What is the difference in gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices between South Africa and Switzerland?
- 1.26, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Switzerland?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2019.
- How do South Africa and Switzerland rank globally for gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices?
- South Africa ranks 47th and Switzerland ranks 44th 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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About this data
This dataset provides comprehensive data for investment and capital stock for the general government, private sector and public-private partnerships, across the Fund member countries.