Hong Kong, China vs South Africa: Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices

Hong Kong, China
145.65
in 2019
South Africa
137.31
in 2019
Hong Kong, China rank
72nd
South Africa rank
73rd

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

  • Hong Kong, China
  • South Africa
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How they compare

Hong Kong, China currently reports 145.65 against 137.31 in South Africa, a difference of 8.34.

That makes Hong Kong, China'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, China ranks 72nd and South Africa ranks 73rd of 174 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Hong Kong, China averaged higher in 3 and South Africa in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hong Kong, China South Africa Difference Ahead
1970s 2.17 2.3 0.1313 South Africa
1980s 11.66 8.93 2.72 Hong Kong, China
1990s 49.33 17.75 31.58 Hong Kong, China
2000s 53.9 48.85 5.05 Hong Kong, China
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, China or South Africa?
Hong Kong, China, 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, China and South Africa?
8.34, with Hong Kong, China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and South Africa?
50 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2019.
How do Hong Kong, China and South Africa rank globally for gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices?
Hong Kong, China 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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Indicator
Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
174 places, 7,964 data points, 1960–2019
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