India vs Panama: Gross fixed capital formation
Gross fixed capital formation over time
- India
- Panama
How they compare
India currently reports 31.7% against 31.4% in Panama, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was India ahead.
India ranks 16th and Panama ranks 19th of 181 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, India averaged higher in 5 and Panama in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 16.1% | 15.3% | 0.8% | India |
| 1970s | 17.6% | 22.3% | 4.7% | Panama |
| 1980s | 21.9% | 15.7% | 6.3% | India |
| 1990s | 25.1% | 18.9% | 6.2% | India |
| 2000s | 31.4% | 21.8% | 9.6% | India |
| 2010s | 30.5% | 36.6% | 6.1% | Panama |
| 2020s | 30.6% | 28.8% | 1.8% | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross fixed capital formation, India or Panama?
- India, at 31.7% against 31.4% in Panama as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross fixed capital formation between India and Panama?
- 0.3%, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Panama?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do India and Panama rank globally for gross fixed capital formation?
- India ranks 16th and Panama ranks 19th 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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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 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.