Iraq vs Lebanon: Gross capital formation

Iraq
-40.5%
in 2024
Lebanon
-31.6%
in 2024
Iraq rank
168th
Lebanon rank
167th

Gross capital formation over time

  • Iraq
  • Lebanon
-100-50050100199120072024

How they compare

Lebanon currently reports -31.6% against -40.5% in Iraq, a difference of 8.9%.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Iraq ahead.

Iraq ranks 168th and Lebanon ranks 167th of 169 countries.

Iraq has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq Lebanon Difference Ahead
2000s 25.8% 22.2% 3.6% Iraq
2010s 16.1% -1.3% 17.3% Iraq
2020s -12.7% -39.1% 26.4% Iraq

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross capital formation, Iraq or Lebanon?
Lebanon, at -31.6% against -40.5% in Iraq as of 2024.
What is the difference in gross capital formation between Iraq and Lebanon?
8.9%, with Lebanon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Lebanon?
17 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2024.
How do Iraq and Lebanon rank globally for gross capital formation?
Iraq ranks 168th and Lebanon ranks 167th 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.