Guyana vs World: Gross fixed capital formation

Guyana
32.3%
in 2005
World
25.6%
in 2024
Guyana rank
14th
World rank
16th

Gross fixed capital formation over time

  • Guyana
  • World
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How they compare

Guyana currently reports 32.3% against 25.6% in World, a difference of 6.7%.

That makes Guyana's figure about 1.3 times World's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1970 it was World ahead.

Guyana ranks 14th and World ranks 16th of 181 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Guyana averaged higher in 3 and World in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guyana World Difference Ahead
1970s 23.4% 25.2% 1.8% World
1980s 26.1% 24.8% 1.3% Guyana
1990s 33.8% 24.3% 9.5% Guyana
2000s 23.8% 23.4% 0.4% Guyana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross fixed capital formation, Guyana or World?
Guyana, at 32.3% against 25.6% in World as of 2005.
What is the difference in gross fixed capital formation between Guyana and World?
6.7%, with Guyana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and World?
36 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2005.
How do Guyana and World rank globally for gross fixed capital formation?
Guyana ranks 14th and World ranks 16th 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.