Malaysia vs Uruguay: Gross capital formation

Malaysia
394.77 billion constant LCU
in 2025
Uruguay
311.11 billion constant LCU
in 2025
Malaysia rank
72nd
Uruguay rank
74th

Gross capital formation over time

  • Malaysia
  • Uruguay
0100.0B200.0B300.0B400.0B196019922025

How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 394.77 billion constant LCU against 311.11 billion constant LCU in Uruguay, a difference of 83.66 billion constant LCU.

That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.3 times Uruguay's.

The two have swapped places 13 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Uruguay ahead.

Malaysia ranks 72nd and Uruguay ranks 74th of 169 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 1 and Uruguay in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Uruguay Difference Ahead
1960s 15.38 billion constant LCU 75.30 billion constant LCU 59.92 billion constant LCU Uruguay
1970s 30.06 billion constant LCU 126.33 billion constant LCU 96.27 billion constant LCU Uruguay
1980s 63.13 billion constant LCU 129.26 billion constant LCU 66.13 billion constant LCU Uruguay
1990s 154.37 billion constant LCU 161.59 billion constant LCU 7.22 billion constant LCU Uruguay
2000s 174.09 billion constant LCU 178.50 billion constant LCU 4.40 billion constant LCU Uruguay
2010s 286.27 billion constant LCU 299.49 billion constant LCU 13.22 billion constant LCU Uruguay
2020s 333.66 billion constant LCU 303.07 billion constant LCU 30.59 billion constant LCU Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross capital formation, Malaysia or Uruguay?
Malaysia, at 394.77 billion constant LCU against 311.11 billion constant LCU in Uruguay as of 2025.
What is the difference in gross capital formation between Malaysia and Uruguay?
83.66 billion constant LCU, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Uruguay?
61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
How do Malaysia and Uruguay rank globally for gross capital formation?
Malaysia ranks 72nd and Uruguay ranks 74th 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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Indicator
Gross capital formation (constant LCU)
Unit
constant LCU
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
169 places, 7,054 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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.