Iceland vs Western Africa: Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, annual growth rate
Iceland
13.2 % change on previous year
in 2024
Western Africa
-31.89 % change on previous year
in 2024
Iceland rank
29th
Western Africa rank
30th
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, annual growth rate over time
- Iceland
- Western Africa
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 13.2 % change on previous year against -31.89 % change on previous year in Western Africa, a difference of 45.09 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 26 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Iceland ahead.
Iceland ranks 29th and Western Africa ranks 30th of 235 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 4 and Western Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Western Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 21.9 % change on previous year | 23.83 % change on previous year | 1.93 % change on previous year | Western Africa |
| 1980s | 6.18 % change on previous year | -11.06 % change on previous year | 17.24 % change on previous year | Iceland |
| 1990s | 6.81 % change on previous year | -0.1343 % change on previous year | 6.94 % change on previous year | Iceland |
| 2000s | 4.87 % change on previous year | 10.78 % change on previous year | 5.91 % change on previous year | Western Africa |
| 2010s | 10.51 % change on previous year | 7.4 % change on previous year | 3.11 % change on previous year | Iceland |
| 2020s | 11.54 % change on previous year | -2.79 % change on previous year | 14.33 % change on previous year | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross fixed capital formation — value us$, annual growth rate, Iceland or Western Africa?
- Iceland, at 13.2 % change on previous year against -31.89 % change on previous year in Western Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross fixed capital formation — value us$, annual growth rate between Iceland and Western Africa?
- 45.09 % change on previous year, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Western Africa?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Iceland and Western Africa rank globally for gross fixed capital formation — value us$, annual growth rate?
- Iceland ranks 29th and Western Africa ranks 30th of 235 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 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.