Netherlands vs Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries): Gross fixed capital formation
Gross fixed capital formation over time
- Netherlands
- Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
How they compare
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) currently reports 526.74 billion constant 2015 US$ against 190.31 billion constant 2015 US$ in Netherlands, a difference of 336.42 billion constant 2015 US$.
That makes Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)'s figure about 2.8 times Netherlands's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) has been ahead every year.
Netherlands ranks 19th and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 21st of 161 countries.
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 145.13 billion constant 2015 US$ | 222.73 billion constant 2015 US$ | 77.60 billion constant 2015 US$ | Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2010s | 152.01 billion constant 2015 US$ | 381.73 billion constant 2015 US$ | 229.72 billion constant 2015 US$ | Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2020s | 185.06 billion constant 2015 US$ | 473.29 billion constant 2015 US$ | 288.23 billion constant 2015 US$ | Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross fixed capital formation, Netherlands or Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries), at 526.74 billion constant 2015 US$ against 190.31 billion constant 2015 US$ in Netherlands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross fixed capital formation between Netherlands and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 336.42 billion constant 2015 US$, with Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
- How do Netherlands and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for gross fixed capital formation?
- Netherlands ranks 19th and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 21st of 161 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$). 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 is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment is 2015. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.