Mauritania vs Morocco: Gross fixed capital formation
Gross fixed capital formation over time
- Mauritania
- Morocco
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 27.0% against 26.8% in Morocco, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Mauritania ahead.
Mauritania ranks 45th and Morocco ranks 47th of 181 countries.
Mauritania has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Morocco | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 39.9% | 11.8% | 28.1% | Mauritania |
| 1970s | 33.1% | 20.6% | 12.4% | Mauritania |
| 1980s | 51.6% | 26.2% | 25.5% | Mauritania |
| 1990s | 38.8% | 23.9% | 14.9% | Mauritania |
| 2000s | 39.1% | 26.1% | 13.1% | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 32.4% | 28.0% | 4.4% | Mauritania |
| 2020s | 26.6% | 26.2% | 0.4% | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross fixed capital formation, Mauritania or Morocco?
- Mauritania, at 27.0% against 26.8% in Morocco as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross fixed capital formation between Mauritania and Morocco?
- 0.2%, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Morocco?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
- How do Mauritania and Morocco rank globally for gross fixed capital formation?
- Mauritania ranks 45th and Morocco ranks 47th 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.