Argentina vs Europe & Central Asia: Gross fixed capital formation
Gross fixed capital formation over time
- Argentina
- Europe & Central Asia
How they compare
Argentina currently reports 16.4% against 3.0% in Europe & Central Asia, a difference of 13.4%.
That makes Argentina's figure about 5.5 times Europe & Central Asia's.
The two have swapped places 22 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Argentina ahead.
Argentina ranks 17th and Europe & Central Asia ranks 14th of 167 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 4 and Europe & Central Asia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Europe & Central Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.5% | 1.9% | 1.6% | Argentina |
| 1980s | -4.6% | 2.6% | 7.1% | Europe & Central Asia |
| 1990s | 8.0% | 0.2% | 7.8% | Argentina |
| 2000s | 5.1% | 2.1% | 2.9% | Argentina |
| 2010s | 2.2% | 2.6% | 0.5% | Europe & Central Asia |
| 2020s | 4.8% | 1.7% | 3.1% | Argentina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross fixed capital formation, Argentina or Europe & Central Asia?
- Argentina, at 16.4% against 3.0% in Europe & Central Asia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross fixed capital formation between Argentina and Europe & Central Asia?
- 13.4%, with Argentina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Europe & Central Asia?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2025.
- How do Argentina and Europe & Central Asia rank globally for gross fixed capital formation?
- Argentina ranks 17th and Europe & Central Asia ranks 14th of 167 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as Gross fixed capital formation (annual % growth). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross fixed capital formation includes acquisitions less disposals of fixed assets during the accounting period, including certain specified expenditures on services that add to the value of non-produced assets. This indicator denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.