Greenland vs IDA total: Gross capital formation

Greenland
36.0%
in 2023
IDA total
28.0%
in 2025
Greenland rank
12th
IDA total rank
14th

Gross capital formation over time

  • Greenland
  • IDA total
2030405060198420042025

How they compare

Greenland currently reports 36.0% against 28.0% in IDA total, a difference of 8.0%.

That makes Greenland's figure about 1.3 times IDA total's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2003 it was IDA total ahead.

Greenland ranks 12th and IDA total ranks 14th of 187 countries.

Greenland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greenland IDA total Difference Ahead
2000s 26.6% 22.7% 3.9% Greenland
2010s 33.2% 25.0% 8.2% Greenland
2020s 36.0% 26.5% 9.5% Greenland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross capital formation, Greenland or IDA total?
Greenland, at 36.0% against 28.0% in IDA total as of 2023.
What is the difference in gross capital formation between Greenland and IDA total?
8.0%, with Greenland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greenland and IDA total?
21 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2023.
How do Greenland and IDA total rank globally for gross capital formation?
Greenland ranks 12th and IDA total ranks 14th 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.