Indonesia vs North America: Gross fixed capital formation
Gross fixed capital formation over time
- Indonesia
- North America
How they compare
Indonesia currently reports 28.8% against 21.5% in North America, a difference of 7.3%.
That makes Indonesia's figure about 1.3 times North America's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was North America ahead.
Indonesia ranks 34th and North America ranks 33rd of 181 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Indonesia averaged higher in 5 and North America in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Indonesia | North America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 18.6% | 22.1% | 3.5% | North America |
| 1980s | 24.3% | 23.0% | 1.3% | Indonesia |
| 1990s | 27.4% | 21.0% | 6.4% | Indonesia |
| 2000s | 23.2% | 21.9% | 1.3% | Indonesia |
| 2010s | 32.2% | 20.5% | 11.7% | Indonesia |
| 2020s | 30.0% | 21.5% | 8.5% | Indonesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross fixed capital formation, Indonesia or North America?
- Indonesia, at 28.8% against 21.5% in North America as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross fixed capital formation between Indonesia and North America?
- 7.3%, with Indonesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and North America?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Indonesia and North America rank globally for gross fixed capital formation?
- Indonesia ranks 34th and North America ranks 33rd 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.