Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) vs Switzerland: Gross capital formation
Gross capital formation over time
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 10.3% against 0.8% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD), a difference of 9.5%.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 12.4 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)'s.
The two have swapped places 21 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ahead.
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 39th and Switzerland ranks 42nd of 40 groups.
Across the 6 decades both report, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) averaged higher in 3 and Switzerland in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 8.5% | -0.8% | 9.3% | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) |
| 1980s | -0.9% | 3.7% | 4.6% | Switzerland |
| 1990s | 2.3% | 1.0% | 1.2% | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) |
| 2000s | 8.3% | 2.1% | 6.2% | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) |
| 2010s | 0.5% | 1.1% | 0.6% | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 0.4% | 2.6% | 2.2% | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross capital formation, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 10.3% against 0.8% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross capital formation between Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) and Switzerland?
- 9.5%, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) and Switzerland?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2025.
- How do Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) and Switzerland rank globally for gross capital formation?
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 39th and Switzerland ranks 42nd of 40 groups.
- 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.