Small states vs Vanuatu: Gross fixed capital formation
Gross fixed capital formation over time
- Small states
- Vanuatu
How they compare
Vanuatu currently reports 14.2% against 2.1% in Small states, a difference of 12.1%.
That makes Vanuatu's figure about 6.6 times Small states's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Small states ahead.
Small states ranks 17th and Vanuatu ranks 19th of 31 groups.
Vanuatu has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Small states | Vanuatu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.4% | 19.1% | 15.7% | Vanuatu |
| 2010s | 4.4% | 7.7% | 3.3% | Vanuatu |
| 2020s | 1.4% | 9.9% | 8.5% | Vanuatu |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross fixed capital formation, Small states or Vanuatu?
- Vanuatu, at 14.2% against 2.1% in Small states as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross fixed capital formation between Small states and Vanuatu?
- 12.1%, with Vanuatu ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Small states and Vanuatu?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2024.
- How do Small states and Vanuatu rank globally for gross fixed capital formation?
- Small states ranks 17th and Vanuatu ranks 19th of 31 groups.
- 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.