Yemen vs Zimbabwe: Gross capital formation
Gross capital formation over time
- Yemen
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 8.8% against 6.2% in Yemen, a difference of 2.6%.
That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 1.4 times Yemen's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Zimbabwe ahead.
Yemen ranks 181st and Zimbabwe ranks 179th of 187 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Yemen averaged higher in 2 and Zimbabwe in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Yemen | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 19.6% | 19.5% | 0.1% | Yemen |
| 2000s | 17.9% | 6.9% | 11.0% | Yemen |
| 2010s | 5.8% | 12.6% | 6.8% | Zimbabwe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross capital formation, Yemen or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 8.8% against 6.2% in Yemen as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross capital formation between Yemen and Zimbabwe?
- 2.6%, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Yemen and Zimbabwe?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2018.
- How do Yemen and Zimbabwe rank globally for gross capital formation?
- Yemen ranks 181st and Zimbabwe ranks 179th 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.