Cameroon vs Mauritania: Gross fixed capital formation
Gross fixed capital formation over time
- Cameroon
- Mauritania
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 8.2% against 7.7% in Mauritania, a difference of 0.5%.
That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.1 times Mauritania's.
The two have swapped places 23 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Mauritania ahead.
Cameroon ranks 54th and Mauritania ranks 57th of 166 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 3 and Mauritania in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 20.5% | -2.7% | 23.2% | Cameroon |
| 1980s | 2.8% | 11.5% | 8.6% | Mauritania |
| 1990s | 0.1% | 39.8% | 39.8% | Mauritania |
| 2000s | 5.0% | 9.5% | 4.6% | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 6.4% | 4.5% | 1.9% | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 4.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross fixed capital formation, Cameroon or Mauritania?
- Cameroon, at 8.2% against 7.7% in Mauritania as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross fixed capital formation between Cameroon and Mauritania?
- 0.5%, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Mauritania?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2025.
- How do Cameroon and Mauritania rank globally for gross fixed capital formation?
- Cameroon ranks 54th and Mauritania ranks 57th of 166 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.