Iceland vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income): Gross capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate
Gross capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate over time
- Iceland
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 17.72 % change on previous year against -3.87 % change on previous year in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), a difference of 21.59 % change on previous year.
That makes Iceland's figure about 4.6 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)'s.
The two have swapped places 24 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Iceland ahead.
Iceland ranks 45th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 42nd of 186 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 4 and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 23.81 % change on previous year | 23.5 % change on previous year | 0.308 % change on previous year | Iceland |
| 1980s | 6.77 % change on previous year | 2.8 % change on previous year | 3.97 % change on previous year | Iceland |
| 1990s | 6.91 % change on previous year | 11.4 % change on previous year | 4.49 % change on previous year | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) |
| 2000s | 5.01 % change on previous year | 13.17 % change on previous year | 8.16 % change on previous year | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) |
| 2010s | 10.82 % change on previous year | 1.92 % change on previous year | 8.9 % change on previous year | Iceland |
| 2020s | 13.14 % change on previous year | 2.24 % change on previous year | 10.9 % change on previous year | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross capital formation (current us$), annual growth rate, Iceland or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- Iceland, at 17.72 % change on previous year against -3.87 % change on previous year in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross capital formation (current us$), annual growth rate between Iceland and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- 21.59 % change on previous year, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2025.
- How do Iceland and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) rank globally for gross capital formation (current us$), annual growth rate?
- Iceland ranks 45th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 42nd of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Gross capital formation (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.