Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) vs Saudi Arabia: Gross fixed capital formation, private sector

Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
17.1%
in 1997
Saudi Arabia
26.9%
in 2025
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) rank
14th
Saudi Arabia rank
11th

Gross fixed capital formation, private sector over time

  • Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
  • Saudi Arabia
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How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 26.9% against 17.1% in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), a difference of 9.8%.

That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.6 times Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)'s.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ahead.

Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 14th and Saudi Arabia ranks 11th of 17 groups.

Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross fixed capital formation, private sector, Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) or Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia, at 26.9% against 17.1% in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) as of 2025.
What is the difference in gross fixed capital formation, private sector between Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Saudi Arabia?
9.8%, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Saudi Arabia?
7 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 1997.
How do Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Saudi Arabia rank globally for gross fixed capital formation, private sector?
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 14th and Saudi Arabia ranks 11th of 17 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as Gross fixed capital formation, private sector (% 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 (% 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
123 places, 3,390 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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 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.