Libya vs Nigeria: Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current prices

Libya
85.66 % change on previous year
in 2008
Nigeria
57.14 % change on previous year
in 2019
Libya rank
3rd
Nigeria rank
5th

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

  • Libya
  • Nigeria
0100200300197119952019

How they compare

Libya currently reports 85.66 % change on previous year against 57.14 % change on previous year in Nigeria, a difference of 28.52 % change on previous year.

That makes Libya's figure about 1.5 times Nigeria's.

The two have swapped places 14 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Libya ahead.

Libya ranks 3rd and Nigeria ranks 5th of 174 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Libya Nigeria Difference Ahead
1970s 26.5 % change on previous year 22.33 % change on previous year 4.17 % change on previous year Libya
1980s -2.47 % change on previous year 11.1 % change on previous year 13.56 % change on previous year Nigeria
1990s 5 % change on previous year 28.22 % change on previous year 23.22 % change on previous year Nigeria
2000s 68.06 % change on previous year 26.36 % change on previous year 41.7 % change on previous year Libya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices, Libya or Nigeria?
Libya, at 85.66 % change on previous year against 57.14 % change on previous year in Nigeria as of 2008.
What is the difference in gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices between Libya and Nigeria?
28.52 % change on previous year, with Libya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Nigeria?
38 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2008.
How do Libya and Nigeria rank globally for gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices?
Libya ranks 3rd and Nigeria ranks 5th of 174 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current prices, Domestic currency, annual growth rate. 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, Current prices, Domestic currency, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
174 places, 7,735 data points, 1961–2019
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current prices, Domestic currency. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.