Jordan vs North America: Gross capital formation
Gross capital formation over time
- Jordan
- North America
How they compare
Jordan currently reports 30.3% against 21.6% in North America, a difference of 8.7%.
That makes Jordan's figure about 1.4 times North America's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Jordan ahead.
Jordan ranks 35th and North America ranks 37th of 187 countries.
Jordan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jordan | North America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 34.7% | 23.9% | 10.8% | Jordan |
| 1980s | 29.5% | 23.3% | 6.2% | Jordan |
| 1990s | 29.2% | 21.4% | 7.8% | Jordan |
| 2000s | 25.6% | 22.6% | 3.0% | Jordan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross capital formation, Jordan or North America?
- Jordan, at 30.3% against 21.6% in North America as of 2007.
- What is the difference in gross capital formation between Jordan and North America?
- 8.7%, with Jordan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and North America?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2007.
- How do Jordan and North America rank globally for gross capital formation?
- Jordan ranks 35th and North America ranks 37th 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.