Ireland vs Singapore: Gross capital formation
Gross capital formation over time
- Ireland
- Singapore
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 145.84 billion constant LCU against 117.77 billion constant LCU in Ireland, a difference of 28.06 billion constant LCU.
That makes Singapore's figure about 1.2 times Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Ireland ahead.
Ireland ranks 91st and Singapore ranks 88th of 169 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 1 and Singapore in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 11.16 billion constant LCU | 9.42 billion constant LCU | 1.74 billion constant LCU | Ireland |
| 1980s | 13.24 billion constant LCU | 21.88 billion constant LCU | 8.64 billion constant LCU | Singapore |
| 1990s | 20.01 billion constant LCU | 44.73 billion constant LCU | 24.72 billion constant LCU | Singapore |
| 2000s | 44.11 billion constant LCU | 61.63 billion constant LCU | 17.52 billion constant LCU | Singapore |
| 2010s | 77.27 billion constant LCU | 116.07 billion constant LCU | 38.80 billion constant LCU | Singapore |
| 2020s | 114.88 billion constant LCU | 132.52 billion constant LCU | 17.65 billion constant LCU | Singapore |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross capital formation, Ireland or Singapore?
- Singapore, at 145.84 billion constant LCU against 117.77 billion constant LCU in Ireland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross capital formation between Ireland and Singapore?
- 28.06 billion constant LCU, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Singapore?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Ireland and Singapore rank globally for gross capital formation?
- Ireland ranks 91st and Singapore ranks 88th of 169 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as Gross capital formation (constant LCU). 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 is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment varies by country. This series is expressed in local currency units.