Malaysia vs Western Africa: Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, annual growth rate
Malaysia
12.79 % change on previous year
in 2024
Western Africa
-31.89 % change on previous year
in 2024
Malaysia rank
31st
Western Africa rank
30th
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, annual growth rate over time
- Malaysia
- Western Africa
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 12.79 % change on previous year against -31.89 % change on previous year in Western Africa, a difference of 44.68 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 14 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Malaysia ahead.
Malaysia ranks 31st and Western Africa ranks 30th of 235 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 4 and Western Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Western Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 27.56 % change on previous year | 23.83 % change on previous year | 3.73 % change on previous year | Malaysia |
| 1980s | 8.77 % change on previous year | -11.06 % change on previous year | 19.83 % change on previous year | Malaysia |
| 1990s | 8.31 % change on previous year | -0.1343 % change on previous year | 8.45 % change on previous year | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 10.55 % change on previous year | 10.78 % change on previous year | 0.2344 % change on previous year | Western Africa |
| 2010s | 7.13 % change on previous year | 7.4 % change on previous year | 0.2769 % change on previous year | Western Africa |
| 2020s | 1.13 % change on previous year | -2.79 % change on previous year | 3.92 % change on previous year | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross fixed capital formation — value us$, annual growth rate, Malaysia or Western Africa?
- Malaysia, at 12.79 % change on previous year against -31.89 % change on previous year in Western Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross fixed capital formation — value us$, annual growth rate between Malaysia and Western Africa?
- 44.68 % change on previous year, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Western Africa?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Malaysia and Western Africa rank globally for gross fixed capital formation — value us$, annual growth rate?
- Malaysia ranks 31st and Western Africa ranks 30th of 235 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 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.