Spain vs Uruguay: Gross fixed capital formation
Gross fixed capital formation over time
- Spain
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 307.28 billion constant LCU against 289.10 billion constant LCU in Spain, a difference of 18.18 billion constant LCU.
That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.1 times Spain's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Uruguay ahead.
Spain ranks 80th and Uruguay ranks 78th of 167 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Spain averaged higher in 2 and Uruguay in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Spain | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 92.70 billion constant LCU | 117.90 billion constant LCU | 25.20 billion constant LCU | Uruguay |
| 1980s | 102.76 billion constant LCU | 116.29 billion constant LCU | 13.52 billion constant LCU | Uruguay |
| 1990s | 157.47 billion constant LCU | 141.23 billion constant LCU | 16.24 billion constant LCU | Spain |
| 2000s | 257.31 billion constant LCU | 158.38 billion constant LCU | 98.93 billion constant LCU | Spain |
| 2010s | 218.49 billion constant LCU | 288.53 billion constant LCU | 70.04 billion constant LCU | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 257.81 billion constant LCU | 301.30 billion constant LCU | 43.49 billion constant LCU | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross fixed capital formation, Spain or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 307.28 billion constant LCU against 289.10 billion constant LCU in Spain as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross fixed capital formation between Spain and Uruguay?
- 18.18 billion constant LCU, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and Uruguay?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Spain and Uruguay rank globally for gross fixed capital formation?
- Spain ranks 80th and Uruguay ranks 78th of 167 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as Gross fixed capital formation (constant LCU). 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 varies by country. This series is expressed in local currency units.