Iceland vs Mauritania: Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP

Iceland
0.2666 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Mauritania
0.2698 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Iceland rank
48th
Mauritania rank
45th

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

  • Iceland
  • Mauritania
0.20.40.60.81196119932025

How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 0.2698 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.2666 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Iceland, a difference of 0.0032 current US$ per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Mauritania ahead.

Iceland ranks 48th and Mauritania ranks 45th of 181 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Mauritania Difference Ahead
1970s 0.3193 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3305 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0112 current US$ per US$ of GDP Mauritania
1980s 0.2424 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.5163 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2739 current US$ per US$ of GDP Mauritania
1990s 0.2037 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3878 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1841 current US$ per US$ of GDP Mauritania
2000s 0.2461 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3914 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1453 current US$ per US$ of GDP Mauritania
2010s 0.1809 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3244 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1434 current US$ per US$ of GDP Mauritania
2020s 0.2427 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.266 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0233 current US$ per US$ of GDP Mauritania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp, Iceland or Mauritania?
Mauritania, at 0.2698 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.2666 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Iceland as of 2025.
What is the difference in gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp between Iceland and Mauritania?
0.0032 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Mauritania?
56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do Iceland and Mauritania rank globally for gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp?
Iceland ranks 48th and Mauritania ranks 45th of 181 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), 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.