Iceland vs India: Gross capital formation

Iceland
5.9%
in 2025
India
6.5%
in 2025
Iceland rank
69th
India rank
68th

Gross capital formation over time

  • Iceland
  • India
-50-250255075196119932025

How they compare

India currently reports 6.5% against 5.9% in Iceland, a difference of 0.6%.

That makes India's figure about 1.1 times Iceland's.

The two have swapped places 29 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Iceland ahead.

Iceland ranks 69th and India ranks 68th of 169 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 3 and India in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland India Difference Ahead
1970s 10.5% 5.6% 5.0% Iceland
1980s 3.7% 6.3% 2.6% India
1990s 5.3% 8.2% 2.9% India
2000s 0.8% 10.9% 10.1% India
2010s 7.5% 6.2% 1.4% Iceland
2020s 6.6% 6.6% 0.0% Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross capital formation, Iceland or India?
India, at 6.5% against 5.9% in Iceland as of 2025.
What is the difference in gross capital formation between Iceland and India?
0.6%, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and India?
55 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2025.
How do Iceland and India rank globally for gross capital formation?
Iceland ranks 69th and India ranks 68th of 169 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as Gross capital formation (annual % growth). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross capital formation (annual % growth)
Unit
annual % growth
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
209 places, 8,415 data points, 1961–2025
Last refreshed

Gross capital formation includes acquisitions less disposals of produced assets for purposes of fixed capital formation, inventories or valuables. This indicator denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.