Algeria vs Iran, Islamic Republic of: Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP

Algeria
0.4527 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Iran, Islamic Republic of
0.4177 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Algeria rank
2nd
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
5th

Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP over time

  • Algeria
  • Iran, Islamic Republic of
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How they compare

Algeria currently reports 0.4527 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.4177 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Iran, Islamic Republic of, a difference of 0.035 current US$ per US$ of GDP.

That makes Algeria's figure about 1.1 times Iran, Islamic Republic of's.

The two have swapped places 14 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Algeria ahead.

Algeria ranks 2nd and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 5th of 187 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 3 and Iran, Islamic Republic of in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria Iran, Islamic Republic of Difference Ahead
1960s 0.2992 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3024 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0032 current US$ per US$ of GDP Iran, Islamic Republic of
1970s 0.417 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3837 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0333 current US$ per US$ of GDP Algeria
1980s 0.3395 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2908 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0487 current US$ per US$ of GDP Algeria
1990s 0.2828 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.341 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0582 current US$ per US$ of GDP Iran, Islamic Republic of
2000s 0.327 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3973 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0702 current US$ per US$ of GDP Iran, Islamic Republic of
2010s 0.4576 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3621 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0955 current US$ per US$ of GDP Algeria
2020s 0.402 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.4334 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0314 current US$ per US$ of GDP Iran, Islamic Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp, Algeria or Iran, Islamic Republic of?
Algeria, at 0.4527 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.4177 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Iran, Islamic Republic of as of 2025.
What is the difference in gross capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp between Algeria and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
0.035 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Algeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Algeria and Iran, Islamic Republic of rank globally for gross capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp?
Algeria ranks 2nd and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 5th of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
230 places, 10,917 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Gross capital formation (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.