Ireland vs Italy: Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP

Ireland
0.1968 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Italy
0.1932 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Ireland rank
158th
Italy rank
161st

Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP over time

  • Ireland
  • Italy
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How they compare

Ireland currently reports 0.1968 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 0.1932 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Italy, a difference of 0.0036 current LCU per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Ireland ahead.

Ireland ranks 158th and Italy ranks 161st of 181 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 5 and Italy in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Italy Difference Ahead
1970s 0.1471 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.0945 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.0526 current LCU per US$ of GDP Ireland
1980s 0.1961 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.1699 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.0262 current LCU per US$ of GDP Ireland
1990s 0.1601 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.1611 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.0011 current LCU per US$ of GDP Italy
2000s 0.2227 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.1859 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.0369 current LCU per US$ of GDP Ireland
2010s 0.2219 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.1477 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.0743 current LCU per US$ of GDP Ireland
2020s 0.2228 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.1905 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.0323 current LCU per US$ of GDP Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross fixed capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp, Ireland or Italy?
Ireland, at 0.1968 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 0.1932 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Italy as of 2025.
What is the difference in gross fixed capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp between Ireland and Italy?
0.0036 current LCU per US$ of GDP, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Italy?
56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do Ireland and Italy rank globally for gross fixed capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
Ireland ranks 158th and Italy ranks 161st of 181 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP
Unit
current LCU per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
181 places, 8,134 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.