Italy vs Sweden: Gross capital formation
Italy
2.4%
in 2025
Sweden
2.8%
in 2025
Italy rank
109th
Sweden rank
106th
Gross capital formation over time
- Italy
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 2.8% against 2.4% in Italy, a difference of 0.4%.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.2 times Italy's.
The two have swapped places 21 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Italy ahead.
Italy ranks 109th and Sweden ranks 106th of 169 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 3 and Sweden in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.9% | -0.6% | 2.6% | Italy |
| 1980s | 1.9% | 4.3% | 2.5% | Sweden |
| 1990s | 1.2% | 0.1% | 1.1% | Italy |
| 2000s | 0.1% | 1.8% | 1.7% | Sweden |
| 2010s | -0.1% | 4.5% | 4.6% | Sweden |
| 2020s | 4.8% | 1.7% | 3.2% | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross capital formation, Italy or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 2.8% against 2.4% in Italy as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross capital formation between Italy and Sweden?
- 0.4%, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Sweden?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2025.
- How do Italy and Sweden rank globally for gross capital formation?
- Italy ranks 109th and Sweden ranks 106th 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.