Ireland vs Yemen: Gross capital formation
Ireland
39.8%
in 2025
Yemen
181.8%
in 2018
Ireland rank
5th
Yemen rank
2nd
Gross capital formation over time
- Ireland
- Yemen
How they compare
Yemen currently reports 181.8% against 39.8% in Ireland, a difference of 142.0%.
That makes Yemen's figure about 4.6 times Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Yemen ahead.
Ireland ranks 5th and Yemen ranks 2nd of 169 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 2 and Yemen in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.0% | 12.1% | 4.1% | Yemen |
| 2000s | 2.6% | 1.1% | 1.4% | Ireland |
| 2010s | 12.6% | 10.4% | 2.2% | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross capital formation, Ireland or Yemen?
- Yemen, at 181.8% against 39.8% in Ireland as of 2018.
- What is the difference in gross capital formation between Ireland and Yemen?
- 142.0%, with Yemen ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Yemen?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2018.
- How do Ireland and Yemen rank globally for gross capital formation?
- Ireland ranks 5th and Yemen ranks 2nd 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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About this data
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.