Algeria vs Iran, Islamic Republic of: Gross capital formation
Gross capital formation over time
- Algeria
- Iran, Islamic Republic of
How they compare
Algeria currently reports 45.3% against 41.8% in Iran, Islamic Republic of, a difference of 3.5%.
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 | 29.9% | 30.2% | 0.3% | Iran, Islamic Republic of |
| 1970s | 41.7% | 38.4% | 3.3% | Algeria |
| 1980s | 33.9% | 29.1% | 4.9% | Algeria |
| 1990s | 28.3% | 34.1% | 5.8% | Iran, Islamic Republic of |
| 2000s | 32.7% | 39.7% | 7.0% | Iran, Islamic Republic of |
| 2010s | 45.8% | 36.2% | 9.5% | Algeria |
| 2020s | 40.2% | 43.3% | 3.1% | Iran, Islamic Republic of |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross capital formation, Algeria or Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- Algeria, at 45.3% against 41.8% in Iran, Islamic Republic of as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross capital formation between Algeria and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- 3.5%, 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?
- Algeria ranks 2nd and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 5th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as Gross capital formation (% of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross capital formation includes acquisitions less disposals of produced assets for purposes of fixed capital formation, inventories or valuables. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.