Central America vs Sri Lanka: Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, annual growth rate
Central America
4.73 % change on previous year
in 2024
Sri Lanka
25.1 % change on previous year
in 2024
Central America rank
13th
Sri Lanka rank
12th
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, annual growth rate over time
- Central America
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 25.1 % change on previous year against 4.73 % change on previous year in Central America, a difference of 20.37 % change on previous year.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 5.3 times Central America's.
The two have swapped places 17 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Central America ahead.
Central America ranks 13th and Sri Lanka ranks 12th of 30 groups.
Across the 6 decades both report, Central America averaged higher in 3 and Sri Lanka in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central America | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 19.12 % change on previous year | 10.79 % change on previous year | 8.33 % change on previous year | Central America |
| 1980s | 4.92 % change on previous year | 5.13 % change on previous year | 0.2086 % change on previous year | Sri Lanka |
| 1990s | 12.91 % change on previous year | 11.23 % change on previous year | 1.68 % change on previous year | Central America |
| 2000s | 5.83 % change on previous year | 11.34 % change on previous year | 5.51 % change on previous year | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 3.72 % change on previous year | 9.32 % change on previous year | 5.6 % change on previous year | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 10.84 % change on previous year | -4.18 % change on previous year | 15.02 % change on previous year | Central America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross fixed capital formation — value us$, annual growth rate, Central America or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 25.1 % change on previous year against 4.73 % change on previous year in Central America as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross fixed capital formation — value us$, annual growth rate between Central America and Sri Lanka?
- 20.37 % change on previous year, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central America and Sri Lanka?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Central America and Sri Lanka rank globally for gross fixed capital formation — value us$, annual growth rate?
- Central America ranks 13th and Sri Lanka ranks 12th of 30 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.