Ethiopia vs Nigeria: Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices

Ethiopia
15.81 % change on previous year
in 2019
Nigeria
16.4 % change on previous year
in 2019
Ethiopia rank
46th
Nigeria rank
44th

Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Nigeria
-50050100197119952019

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 16.4 % change on previous year against 15.81 % change on previous year in Ethiopia, a difference of 0.59 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 22 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Nigeria ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 46th and Nigeria ranks 44th of 174 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 3 and Nigeria in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Nigeria Difference Ahead
1970s 4.08 % change on previous year 22.33 % change on previous year 18.25 % change on previous year Nigeria
1980s 18.99 % change on previous year 11.1 % change on previous year 7.9 % change on previous year Ethiopia
1990s 19.37 % change on previous year 26.76 % change on previous year 7.4 % change on previous year Nigeria
2000s 25.63 % change on previous year 19.72 % change on previous year 5.91 % change on previous year Ethiopia
2010s 21.33 % change on previous year 9.85 % change on previous year 11.47 % change on previous year Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices, Ethiopia or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at 16.4 % change on previous year against 15.81 % change on previous year in Ethiopia as of 2019.
What is the difference in gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices between Ethiopia and Nigeria?
0.59 % change on previous year, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Nigeria?
49 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2019.
How do Ethiopia and Nigeria rank globally for gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices?
Ethiopia ranks 46th and Nigeria ranks 44th of 174 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross fixed capital formation, General government, 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, General government, 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, 7,734 data points, 1961–2019
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The year-on-year percentage change in Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.