Syrian Arab Republic vs Yemen: Gross fixed capital formation

Syrian Arab Republic
4.4%
in 2022
Yemen
6.2%
in 2018
Syrian Arab Republic rank
179th
Yemen rank
176th

Gross fixed capital formation over time

  • Syrian Arab Republic
  • Yemen
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How they compare

Yemen currently reports 6.2% against 4.4% in Syrian Arab Republic, a difference of 1.8%.

That makes Yemen's figure about 1.4 times Syrian Arab Republic's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Syrian Arab Republic ahead.

Syrian Arab Republic ranks 179th and Yemen ranks 176th of 181 countries.

Syrian Arab Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Syrian Arab Republic Yemen Difference Ahead
1990s 22.5% 18.6% 3.9% Syrian Arab Republic
2000s 20.2% 17.9% 2.3% Syrian Arab Republic
2010s 12.9% 5.8% 7.2% Syrian Arab Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross fixed capital formation, Syrian Arab Republic or Yemen?
Yemen, at 6.2% against 4.4% in Syrian Arab Republic as of 2018.
What is the difference in gross fixed capital formation between Syrian Arab Republic and Yemen?
1.8%, with Yemen ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Syrian Arab Republic and Yemen?
29 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2018.
How do Syrian Arab Republic and Yemen rank globally for gross fixed capital formation?
Syrian Arab Republic ranks 179th and Yemen ranks 176th 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.