Hong Kong vs South Africa: Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices
Hong Kong
145.65
in 2019
South Africa
137.31
in 2019
Hong Kong rank
72nd
South Africa rank
73rd
Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices over time
- Hong Kong
- South Africa
How they compare
Hong Kong currently reports 145.65 against 137.31 in South Africa, a difference of 8.34.
That makes Hong Kong's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1970 it was South Africa ahead.
Hong Kong ranks 72nd and South Africa ranks 73rd of 174 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Hong Kong averaged higher in 3 and South Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.17 | 2.3 | 0.1313 | South Africa |
| 1980s | 11.66 | 8.93 | 2.72 | Hong Kong |
| 1990s | 49.33 | 17.75 | 31.58 | Hong Kong |
| 2000s | 53.9 | 48.85 | 5.05 | Hong Kong |
| 2010s | 119.25 | 119.53 | 0.2742 | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices, Hong Kong or South Africa?
- Hong Kong, at 145.65 against 137.31 in South Africa as of 2019.
- What is the difference in gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices between Hong Kong and South Africa?
- 8.34, with Hong Kong ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and South Africa?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2019.
- How do Hong Kong and South Africa rank globally for gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices?
- Hong Kong ranks 72nd and South Africa ranks 73rd of 174 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency. 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.