Iran, Islamic Republic of vs Qatar: Gross capital formation

Iran, Islamic Republic of
-10.5%
in 2025
Qatar
-10.4%
in 2020
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
159th
Qatar rank
158th

Gross capital formation over time

  • Iran, Islamic Republic of
  • Qatar
-50-250255075196119932025

How they compare

Qatar currently reports -10.4% against -10.5% in Iran, Islamic Republic of, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 17 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Qatar ahead.

Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 159th and Qatar ranks 158th of 169 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Iran, Islamic Republic of averaged higher in 1 and Qatar in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran, Islamic Republic of Qatar Difference Ahead
1980s -4.7% 1.8% 6.6% Qatar
1990s -1.1% 3.1% 4.2% Qatar
2000s 8.8% 32.1% 23.3% Qatar
2010s -2.2% 6.6% 8.7% Qatar
2020s 10.1% -10.4% 20.5% Iran, Islamic Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross capital formation, Iran, Islamic Republic of or Qatar?
Qatar, at -10.4% against -10.5% in Iran, Islamic Republic of as of 2020.
What is the difference in gross capital formation between Iran, Islamic Republic of and Qatar?
0.1%, with Qatar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran, Islamic Republic of and Qatar?
38 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2020.
How do Iran, Islamic Republic of and Qatar rank globally for gross capital formation?
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 159th and Qatar ranks 158th 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.