Colombia vs Uruguay: Gross fixed capital formation

Colombia
16.0%
in 2025
Uruguay
15.8%
in 2025
Colombia rank
153rd
Uruguay rank
155th

Gross fixed capital formation over time

  • Colombia
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

Colombia currently reports 16.0% against 15.8% in Uruguay, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 13 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Uruguay ahead.

Colombia ranks 153rd and Uruguay ranks 155th of 181 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 6 and Uruguay in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Uruguay Difference Ahead
1960s 16.9% 16.8% 0.1% Colombia
1970s 16.0% 16.4% 0.3% Uruguay
1980s 17.6% 14.1% 3.5% Colombia
1990s 19.8% 14.4% 5.4% Colombia
2000s 19.5% 16.0% 3.5% Colombia
2010s 21.9% 18.6% 3.3% Colombia
2020s 17.5% 16.9% 0.6% Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross fixed capital formation, Colombia or Uruguay?
Colombia, at 16.0% against 15.8% in Uruguay as of 2025.
What is the difference in gross fixed capital formation between Colombia and Uruguay?
0.2%, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Uruguay?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Colombia and Uruguay rank globally for gross fixed capital formation?
Colombia ranks 153rd and Uruguay ranks 155th 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.