Algeria vs Mauritania: Gross capital formation

Algeria
45.3%
in 2025
Mauritania
44.3%
in 2025
Algeria rank
2nd
Mauritania rank
3rd

Gross capital formation over time

  • Algeria
  • Mauritania
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How they compare

Algeria currently reports 45.3% against 44.3% in Mauritania, a difference of 1.0%.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Algeria ahead.

Algeria ranks 2nd and Mauritania ranks 3rd of 187 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 6 and Mauritania in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria Mauritania Difference Ahead
1960s 28.6% 14.6% 13.9% Algeria
1970s 41.7% 13.8% 27.9% Algeria
1980s 33.9% 19.2% 14.8% Algeria
1990s 28.3% 14.5% 13.7% Algeria
2000s 32.7% 25.3% 7.4% Algeria
2010s 45.8% 40.3% 5.4% Algeria
2020s 40.2% 43.4% 3.2% Mauritania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross capital formation, Algeria or Mauritania?
Algeria, at 45.3% against 44.3% in Mauritania as of 2025.
What is the difference in gross capital formation between Algeria and Mauritania?
1.0%, with Algeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Mauritania?
65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
How do Algeria and Mauritania rank globally for gross capital formation?
Algeria ranks 2nd and Mauritania ranks 3rd 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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Indicator
Gross capital formation (% of GDP)
Unit
% of GDP
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
230 places, 10,938 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 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.