Which has higher gross capital formation, Cameroon or Iraq?

Cameroon, at 19.3% against 19.1% in Iraq as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Iraq?

55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.

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.

Cameroon vs Iraq: Gross capital formation

Cameroon

19.3%

in 2025

Iraq

19.1%

in 2024

Cameroon rank

136th

Iraq rank

139th

Gross capital formation over time

Cameroon
Iraq

How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 19.3% against 19.1% in Iraq, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 20 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Iraq ahead.

Cameroon ranks 136th and Iraq ranks 139th of 187 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 1 and Iraq in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Cameroon	Iraq	Difference	Ahead
1970s	21.4%	24.0%	2.6%	Iraq
1980s	23.8%	26.7%	2.9%	Iraq
1990s	16.8%	34.0%	17.2%	Iraq
2000s	18.6%	19.5%	1.0%	Iraq
2010s	18.9%	18.1%	0.8%	Cameroon
2020s	18.6%	21.5%	2.9%	Iraq

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross capital formation, Cameroon or Iraq?: Cameroon, at 19.3% against 19.1% in Iraq as of 2025.
What is the difference in gross capital formation between Cameroon and Iraq?: 0.2%, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Iraq?: 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Cameroon and Iraq rank globally for gross capital formation?: Cameroon ranks 136th and Iraq ranks 139th 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: 03 September 2026

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.