How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Vanuatu?

42 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2024.

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.

Iceland vs Vanuatu: Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP

Iceland

0.2657 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2025

Vanuatu

0.2609 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2024

Iceland rank

61st

Vanuatu rank

64th

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

Iceland
Vanuatu

How they compare

Iceland currently reports 0.2657 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.2609 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Vanuatu, a difference of 0.0048 current US$ per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1983 it was Iceland ahead.

Iceland ranks 61st and Vanuatu ranks 64th of 187 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 1 and Vanuatu in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Iceland	Vanuatu	Difference	Ahead
1980s	0.2209 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2559 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.035 current US$ per US$ of GDP	Vanuatu
1990s	0.2045 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2106 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0061 current US$ per US$ of GDP	Vanuatu
2000s	0.2479 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2668 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0189 current US$ per US$ of GDP	Vanuatu
2010s	0.1811 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2526 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0714 current US$ per US$ of GDP	Vanuatu
2020s	0.2396 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2096 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0299 current US$ per US$ of GDP	Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp, Iceland or Vanuatu?: Iceland, at 0.2657 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.2609 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Vanuatu as of 2025.
What is the difference in gross capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp between Iceland and Vanuatu?: 0.0048 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Vanuatu?: 42 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2024.
How do Iceland and Vanuatu rank globally for gross capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp?: Iceland ranks 61st and Vanuatu ranks 64th of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Gross capital formation (current US$), 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: 06 September 2026

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.