Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan vs Panama: Gross capital formation
Gross capital formation over time
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
- Panama
How they compare
Panama currently reports 33.5% against 27.0% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, a difference of 6.5%.
That makes Panama's figure about 1.2 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 57 shared years of data; in 1968 it was Panama ahead.
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 16th and Panama ranks 19th of 43 groups.
Across the 7 decades both report, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan averaged higher in 1 and Panama in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 24.3% | 29.9% | 5.7% | Panama |
| 1970s | 27.3% | 36.9% | 9.5% | Panama |
| 1980s | 25.5% | 22.7% | 2.8% | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan |
| 1990s | 25.2% | 29.0% | 3.9% | Panama |
| 2000s | 24.9% | 28.8% | 3.9% | Panama |
| 2010s | 26.1% | 40.7% | 14.7% | Panama |
| 2020s | 26.3% | 32.4% | 6.1% | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross capital formation, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan or Panama?
- Panama, at 33.5% against 27.0% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross capital formation between Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan and Panama?
- 6.5%, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan and Panama?
- 57 years are reported by both, from 1968 to 2024.
- How do Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan and Panama rank globally for gross capital formation?
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 16th and Panama ranks 19th of 43 groups.
- 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.