Eurozone Compared by Economy > Gross fixed capital formation > Current US$ > Per capita
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Gross fixed capital formation (formerly gross domestic fixed investment) includes land improvements (fences, ditches, drains, and so on); plant, machinery, and equipment purchases; and the construction of roads, railways, and the like, including schools, offices, hospitals, private residential dwellings, and commercial and industrial buildings. According to the 1993 SNA, net acquisitions of valuables are also considered capital formation. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
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Interesting observations about Economy > Gross fixed capital formation > Current US$ > Per capita
- Qatar ranked first for gross fixed capital formation > current US$ > per capita amongst Middle Eastern and North Africa in 2005.
- 22 of the bottom 170 countries by gross fixed capital formation > current US$ > per capita are High income OECD.
- 5 of the bottom 168 countries by gross fixed capital formation > current US$ > per capita are Western European.
- 16 of the bottom 77 countries by gross fixed capital formation > current US$ > per capita are Sparsely populated.
- 28 of the bottom 70 countries by gross fixed capital formation > current US$ > per capita are Christian.
- 10 of the bottom 96 countries by gross fixed capital formation > current US$ > per capita are Cold countries'.
- 17 of the bottom 111 countries by gross fixed capital formation > current US$ > per capita are Catholic.
- 18 of the bottom 179 countries by gross fixed capital formation > current US$ > per capita are Eurozone.
- 13 of the bottom 128 countries by gross fixed capital formation > current US$ > per capita are European.
