Colombia vs Malaysia: Gross fixed capital formation
Gross fixed capital formation over time
- Colombia
- Malaysia
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 100.74 billion current US$ against 73.23 billion current US$ in Colombia, a difference of 27.50 billion current US$.
That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.4 times Colombia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Colombia ahead.
Colombia ranks 42nd and Malaysia ranks 39th of 180 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 1 and Malaysia in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 901.83 million current US$ | 444.07 million current US$ | 457.76 million current US$ | Colombia |
| 1970s | 2.29 billion current US$ | 2.43 billion current US$ | 141.05 million current US$ | Malaysia |
| 1980s | 6.54 billion current US$ | 9.18 billion current US$ | 2.63 billion current US$ | Malaysia |
| 1990s | 15.64 billion current US$ | 27.14 billion current US$ | 11.50 billion current US$ | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 30.73 billion current US$ | 32.46 billion current US$ | 1.73 billion current US$ | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 72.14 billion current US$ | 78.19 billion current US$ | 6.05 billion current US$ | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 62.95 billion current US$ | 80.22 billion current US$ | 17.26 billion current US$ | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross fixed capital formation, Colombia or Malaysia?
- Malaysia, at 100.74 billion current US$ against 73.23 billion current US$ in Colombia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross fixed capital formation between Colombia and Malaysia?
- 27.50 billion current US$, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Malaysia?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Colombia and Malaysia rank globally for gross fixed capital formation?
- Colombia ranks 42nd and Malaysia ranks 39th of 180 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as Gross fixed capital formation (current US$). 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 indicator is expressed in United States dollars.