How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Uganda?

60 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2019.

Where does this data come from?

International Monetary Fund, published as Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Constant prices, Percent of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Nigeria vs Uganda: Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Constant prices

Nigeria

8.62

in 2019

Uganda

8.29

in 2019

Nigeria rank

140th

Uganda rank

142nd

Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Constant prices over time

Nigeria
Uganda

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 8.62 against 8.29 in Uganda, a difference of 0.33.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Nigeria ahead.

Nigeria ranks 140th and Uganda ranks 142nd of 173 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 4 and Uganda in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Nigeria	Uganda	Difference	Ahead
1960s	17.65	6.55	11.1	Nigeria
1970s	21.51	6.1	15.42	Nigeria
1980s	18.8	5.21	13.6	Nigeria
1990s	13.38	6.72	6.66	Nigeria
2000s	8.9	9.05	0.1513	Uganda
2010s	7.37	9.33	1.95	Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices, Nigeria or Uganda?: Nigeria, at 8.62 against 8.29 in Uganda as of 2019.
What is the difference in gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices between Nigeria and Uganda?: 0.33, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Uganda?: 60 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2019.
How do Nigeria and Uganda rank globally for gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices?: Nigeria ranks 140th and Uganda ranks 142nd of 173 countries.
Where does this data come from?: International Monetary Fund, published as Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Constant prices, Percent 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, Private sector, Constant prices, Percent of GDP
Source: International Monetary Fund
Licence: IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage: 173 places, 9,224 data points, 1960–2019
Last refreshed: 18 August 2026

This dataset provides comprehensive data for investment and capital stock for the general government, private sector and public-private partnerships, across the Fund member countries.