Arab World vs India: Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP

Arab World
0.2506 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
India
0.3168 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Arab World rank
18th
India rank
16th

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

  • Arab World
  • India
00.10.20.30.4196019922025

How they compare

India currently reports 0.3168 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.2506 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Arab World, a difference of 0.0662 current US$ per US$ of GDP.

That makes India's figure about 1.3 times Arab World's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 58 shared years of data; in 1968 it was Arab World ahead.

Arab World ranks 18th and India ranks 16th of 43 groups.

Across the 7 decades both report, Arab World averaged higher in 3 and India in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Arab World India Difference Ahead
1960s 0.1823 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1617 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0206 current US$ per US$ of GDP Arab World
1970s 0.2248 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1764 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0483 current US$ per US$ of GDP Arab World
1980s 0.2788 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2193 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0595 current US$ per US$ of GDP Arab World
1990s 0.2203 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2508 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0305 current US$ per US$ of GDP India
2000s 0.209 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3142 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1052 current US$ per US$ of GDP India
2010s 0.232 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3054 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0734 current US$ per US$ of GDP India
2020s 0.2291 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3075 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0784 current US$ per US$ of GDP India

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp, Arab World or India?
India, at 0.3168 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.2506 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Arab World as of 2025.
What is the difference in gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp between Arab World and India?
0.0662 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Arab World and India?
58 years are reported by both, from 1968 to 2025.
How do Arab World and India rank globally for gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp?
Arab World ranks 18th and India ranks 16th of 43 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), 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 US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
224 places, 10,322 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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