Sub-Saharan Africa vs Syrian Arab Republic: Gross fixed capital formation

Sub-Saharan Africa
3.6%
in 2025
Syrian Arab Republic
19.5%
in 2022
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
10th
Syrian Arab Republic rank
13th

Gross fixed capital formation over time

  • Sub-Saharan Africa
  • Syrian Arab Republic
-50050100197119982025

How they compare

Syrian Arab Republic currently reports 19.5% against 3.6% in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 15.9%.

That makes Syrian Arab Republic's figure about 5.4 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Syrian Arab Republic ahead.

Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 10th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 13th of 33 groups.

Across the 3 decades both report, Sub-Saharan Africa averaged higher in 1 and Syrian Arab Republic in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sub-Saharan Africa Syrian Arab Republic Difference Ahead
2000s 9.8% 8.2% 1.5% Sub-Saharan Africa
2010s 4.1% 11.6% 7.6% Syrian Arab Republic
2020s 3.1% 18.1% 15.0% Syrian Arab Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross fixed capital formation, Sub-Saharan Africa or Syrian Arab Republic?
Syrian Arab Republic, at 19.5% against 3.6% in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2022.
What is the difference in gross fixed capital formation between Sub-Saharan Africa and Syrian Arab Republic?
15.9%, with Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sub-Saharan Africa and Syrian Arab Republic?
20 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2022.
How do Sub-Saharan Africa and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for gross fixed capital formation?
Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 10th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 13th of 33 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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Indicator
Gross fixed capital formation (annual % growth)
Unit
annual % growth
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
200 places, 8,122 data points, 1961–2025
Last refreshed

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.