Iceland vs Sweden: Gross fixed capital formation
Gross fixed capital formation over time
- Iceland
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 1.66 trillion current LCU against 1.32 trillion current LCU in Iceland, a difference of 336.27 billion current LCU.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.3 times Iceland's.
Across all 56 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.
Iceland ranks 62nd and Sweden ranks 59th of 180 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 946.57 million current LCU | 88.06 billion current LCU | 87.11 billion current LCU | Sweden |
| 1980s | 30.73 billion current LCU | 244.94 billion current LCU | 214.20 billion current LCU | Sweden |
| 1990s | 101.93 billion current LCU | 399.78 billion current LCU | 297.85 billion current LCU | Sweden |
| 2000s | 276.77 billion current LCU | 647.56 billion current LCU | 370.79 billion current LCU | Sweden |
| 2010s | 427.45 billion current LCU | 970.71 billion current LCU | 543.26 billion current LCU | Sweden |
| 2020s | 991.85 billion current LCU | 1.48 trillion current LCU | 491.81 billion current LCU | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross fixed capital formation, Iceland or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 1.66 trillion current LCU against 1.32 trillion current LCU in Iceland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross fixed capital formation between Iceland and Sweden?
- 336.27 billion current LCU, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Sweden?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Iceland and Sweden rank globally for gross fixed capital formation?
- Iceland ranks 62nd and Sweden ranks 59th of 180 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as Gross fixed capital formation (current 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 current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.