Algeria vs China: Gross fixed capital formation

Algeria
39.4%
in 2025
China
39.7%
in 2024
Algeria rank
5th
China rank
4th

Gross fixed capital formation over time

  • Algeria
  • China
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How they compare

China currently reports 39.7% against 39.4% in Algeria, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1969 it was Algeria ahead.

Algeria ranks 5th and China ranks 4th of 181 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 3 and China in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria China Difference Ahead
1960s 29.5% 20.9% 8.6% Algeria
1970s 38.0% 26.8% 11.2% Algeria
1980s 31.9% 29.0% 2.9% Algeria
1990s 26.2% 31.4% 5.2% China
2000s 27.2% 37.6% 10.4% China
2010s 38.4% 42.7% 4.3% China
2020s 34.5% 40.9% 6.4% China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross fixed capital formation, Algeria or China?
China, at 39.7% against 39.4% in Algeria as of 2024.
What is the difference in gross fixed capital formation between Algeria and China?
0.3%, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and China?
56 years are reported by both, from 1969 to 2024.
How do Algeria and China rank globally for gross fixed capital formation?
Algeria ranks 5th and China ranks 4th of 181 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as Gross fixed capital formation (% 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 (% of GDP)
Unit
% of GDP
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
224 places, 10,336 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 as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.