Which has higher gross fixed capital formation, China or Gambia?

Gambia, at 40.4% against 39.7% in China as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for China and Gambia?

44 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2024.

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.

China vs Gambia: Gross fixed capital formation

China

39.7%

in 2024

Gambia

40.4%

in 2025

China rank

4th

Gambia rank

3rd

Gross fixed capital formation over time

China
Gambia

How they compare

Gambia currently reports 40.4% against 39.7% in China, a difference of 0.7%.

Across all 44 years both countries report, China has been ahead every year.

China ranks 4th and Gambia ranks 3rd of 181 countries.

China has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	China	Gambia	Difference	Ahead
1980s	29.0%	18.9%	10.1%	China
1990s	31.4%	10.6%	20.8%	China
2000s	37.6%	11.3%	26.3%	China
2010s	42.7%	19.3%	23.4%	China
2020s	40.9%	29.7%	11.2%	China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross fixed capital formation, China or Gambia?: Gambia, at 40.4% against 39.7% in China as of 2025.
What is the difference in gross fixed capital formation between China and Gambia?: 0.7%, with Gambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Gambia?: 44 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2024.
How do China and Gambia rank globally for gross fixed capital formation?: China ranks 4th and Gambia ranks 3rd 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: 03 September 2026

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.