Libya vs Somalia: Gross fixed capital formation
Libya
8.6%
in 2025
Somalia
8.7%
in 2025
Libya rank
51st
Somalia rank
49th
Gross fixed capital formation over time
- Libya
- Somalia
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 8.7% against 8.6% in Libya, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Libya ahead.
Libya ranks 51st and Somalia ranks 49th of 166 countries.
Somalia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Libya | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | -3.5% | 11.9% | 15.4% | Somalia |
| 2020s | -0.7% | 13.4% | 14.2% | Somalia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross fixed capital formation, Libya or Somalia?
- Somalia, at 8.7% against 8.6% in Libya as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross fixed capital formation between Libya and Somalia?
- 0.1%, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Somalia?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2025.
- How do Libya and Somalia rank globally for gross fixed capital formation?
- Libya ranks 51st and Somalia ranks 49th 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.