El Salvador vs Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC): Gross fixed capital formation
Gross fixed capital formation over time
- El Salvador
- Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 22.6% against 5.2% in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC), a difference of 17.4%.
That makes El Salvador's figure about 4.4 times Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)'s.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ahead.
El Salvador ranks 7th and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 6th of 167 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 1 and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -4.2% | 7.3% | 11.6% | Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) |
| 2010s | 2.9% | 7.5% | 4.6% | Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) |
| 2020s | 10.2% | 5.3% | 4.9% | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross fixed capital formation, El Salvador or Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
- El Salvador, at 22.6% against 5.2% in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross fixed capital formation between El Salvador and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
- 17.4%, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2025.
- How do El Salvador and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) rank globally for gross fixed capital formation?
- El Salvador ranks 7th and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 6th 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.