Egypt vs Saudi Arabia: Gross fixed capital formation, private sector
Gross fixed capital formation, private sector over time
- Egypt
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 1.29 trillion current LCU against 1.20 trillion current LCU in Egypt, a difference of 87.70 billion current LCU.
That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.1 times Egypt's.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Saudi Arabia has been ahead every year.
Egypt ranks 35th and Saudi Arabia ranks 34th of 105 countries.
Saudi Arabia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 17.19 billion current LCU | 87.71 billion current LCU | 70.52 billion current LCU | Saudi Arabia |
| 2000s | 60.02 billion current LCU | 194.01 billion current LCU | 133.99 billion current LCU | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 228.75 billion current LCU | 452.69 billion current LCU | 223.94 billion current LCU | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 681.50 billion current LCU | 978.56 billion current LCU | 297.06 billion current LCU | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross fixed capital formation, private sector, Egypt or Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 1.29 trillion current LCU against 1.20 trillion current LCU in Egypt as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross fixed capital formation, private sector between Egypt and Saudi Arabia?
- 87.70 billion current LCU, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Saudi Arabia?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Egypt and Saudi Arabia rank globally for gross fixed capital formation, private sector?
- Egypt ranks 35th and Saudi Arabia ranks 34th of 105 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as Gross fixed capital formation, private sector (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Private investment covers outlays by the private sector (including private nonprofit agencies) on additions to its fixed domestic assets. 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 in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.