Norway vs Saudi Arabia: Gross fixed capital formation

Norway
1.29 trillion current LCU
in 2025
Saudi Arabia
1.44 trillion current LCU
in 2025
Norway rank
63rd
Saudi Arabia rank
61st

Gross fixed capital formation over time

  • Norway
  • Saudi Arabia
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How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 1.44 trillion current LCU against 1.29 trillion current LCU in Norway, a difference of 152.04 billion current LCU.

That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.1 times Norway's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Norway ahead.

Norway ranks 63rd and Saudi Arabia ranks 61st of 180 countries.

Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Norway Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1970s 55.20 billion current LCU 35.27 billion current LCU 19.93 billion current LCU Norway
1980s 146.41 billion current LCU 95.99 billion current LCU 50.41 billion current LCU Norway
1990s 220.65 billion current LCU 103.61 billion current LCU 117.04 billion current LCU Norway
2000s 424.72 billion current LCU 246.55 billion current LCU 178.18 billion current LCU Norway
2010s 782.12 billion current LCU 664.85 billion current LCU 117.28 billion current LCU Norway
2020s 1.16 trillion current LCU 1.14 trillion current LCU 19.17 billion current LCU Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross fixed capital formation, Norway or Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia, at 1.44 trillion current LCU against 1.29 trillion current LCU in Norway as of 2025.
What is the difference in gross fixed capital formation between Norway and Saudi Arabia?
152.04 billion current LCU, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Saudi Arabia?
56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do Norway and Saudi Arabia rank globally for gross fixed capital formation?
Norway ranks 63rd and Saudi Arabia ranks 61st 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

Indicator
Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
180 places, 8,131 data points, 1960–2025
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 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.