Iran, Islamic Republic of vs Sweden: Gross capital formation

Iran, Islamic Republic of
151.50 billion current US$
in 2025
Sweden
170.37 billion current US$
in 2025
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
26th
Sweden rank
23rd

Gross capital formation over time

  • Iran, Islamic Republic of
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Sweden currently reports 170.37 billion current US$ against 151.50 billion current US$ in Iran, Islamic Republic of, a difference of 18.87 billion current US$.

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

The two have swapped places 6 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Sweden ahead.

Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 26th and Sweden ranks 23rd of 186 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran, Islamic Republic of Sweden Difference Ahead
1960s 2.01 billion current US$ 7.92 billion current US$ 5.92 billion current US$ Sweden
1970s 18.63 billion current US$ 20.92 billion current US$ 2.29 billion current US$ Sweden
1980s 39.55 billion current US$ 37.98 billion current US$ 1.57 billion current US$ Iran, Islamic Republic of
1990s 37.29 billion current US$ 57.62 billion current US$ 20.33 billion current US$ Sweden
2000s 95.14 billion current US$ 83.10 billion current US$ 12.03 billion current US$ Iran, Islamic Republic of
2010s 176.48 billion current US$ 127.17 billion current US$ 49.31 billion current US$ Iran, Islamic Republic of
2020s 173.05 billion current US$ 152.66 billion current US$ 20.39 billion current US$ Iran, Islamic Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross capital formation, Iran, Islamic Republic of or Sweden?
Sweden, at 170.37 billion current US$ against 151.50 billion current US$ in Iran, Islamic Republic of as of 2025.
What is the difference in gross capital formation between Iran, Islamic Republic of and Sweden?
18.87 billion current US$, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran, Islamic Republic of and Sweden?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Iran, Islamic Republic of and Sweden rank globally for gross capital formation?
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 26th and Sweden ranks 23rd of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as Gross capital formation (current US$). 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$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
229 places, 10,929 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 current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.