Egypt vs Iraq: Gross fixed capital formation
Gross fixed capital formation over time
- Egypt
- Iraq
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 42.75 billion current US$ against 40.15 billion current US$ in Iraq, a difference of 2.61 billion current US$.
That makes Egypt's figure about 1.1 times Iraq's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Egypt ahead.
Egypt ranks 55th and Iraq ranks 57th of 180 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 4 and Iraq in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.35 billion current US$ | 3.39 billion current US$ | 1.04 billion current US$ | Iraq |
| 1980s | 9.91 billion current US$ | 15.82 billion current US$ | 5.91 billion current US$ | Iraq |
| 1990s | 14.02 billion current US$ | 2.23 billion current US$ | 11.80 billion current US$ | Egypt |
| 2000s | 21.27 billion current US$ | 6.51 billion current US$ | 14.75 billion current US$ | Egypt |
| 2010s | 43.98 billion current US$ | 35.55 billion current US$ | 8.43 billion current US$ | Egypt |
| 2020s | 65.14 billion current US$ | 27.36 billion current US$ | 37.78 billion current US$ | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross fixed capital formation, Egypt or Iraq?
- Egypt, at 42.75 billion current US$ against 40.15 billion current US$ in Iraq as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross fixed capital formation between Egypt and Iraq?
- 2.61 billion current US$, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Iraq?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Egypt and Iraq rank globally for gross fixed capital formation?
- Egypt ranks 55th and Iraq ranks 57th of 180 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as Gross fixed capital formation (current US$). 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.