Burkina Faso vs Gambia: Gross fixed capital formation
Burkina Faso
7.9%
in 2025
Gambia
8.3%
in 2025
Burkina Faso rank
56th
Gambia rank
53rd
Gross fixed capital formation over time
- Burkina Faso
- Gambia
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 8.3% against 7.9% in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Burkina Faso ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 56th and Gambia ranks 53rd of 167 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 1 and Gambia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Gambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.9% | 2.9% | 8.0% | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 10.5% | 11.6% | 1.1% | Gambia |
| 2020s | 5.2% | 10.8% | 5.5% | Gambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross fixed capital formation, Burkina Faso or Gambia?
- Gambia, at 8.3% against 7.9% in Burkina Faso as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross fixed capital formation between Burkina Faso and Gambia?
- 0.4%, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Gambia?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
- How do Burkina Faso and Gambia rank globally for gross fixed capital formation?
- Burkina Faso ranks 56th and Gambia ranks 53rd 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.