Annual growth of the gross capital formation in India
India: Annual growth of the gross capital formation was 6.7% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
6.7%
Change on year
down 36.6%
World rank
57th
of 174 countries
All-time high
25.1%
in 2004
All-time low
-7.4%
in 2020
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Annual growth of the gross capital formation in India, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, annual growth of the gross capital formation in India stood at 6.7%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 36.6% on the previous year and down 13.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual growth of the gross capital formation in India peaked at 25.1% in 2004 and was at its lowest, -7.4%, in 2020.
India ranks 57th of 174 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual growth of the gross capital formation in India, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | -5.5% | — |
| 2001 | 4.6% | -182.6% |
| 2002 | 7.6% | +65.6% |
| 2003 | 15.7% | +107.7% |
| 2004 | 25.1% | +60.0% |
| 2005 | 16.5% | -34.4% |
| 2006 | 15.6% | -5.6% |
| 2007 | 17.4% | +12.0% |
| 2008 | -2.6% | -114.9% |
| 2009 | 13.6% | -623.8% |
| 2010 | 15.4% | +13.4% |
| 2011 | 5.5% | -64.5% |
| 2012 | 4.3% | -21.6% |
| 2013 | -3.7% | -186.3% |
| 2014 | 7.7% | -307.6% |
| 2015 | 4.7% | -38.5% |
| 2016 | 3.7% | -22.3% |
| 2017 | 10.8% | +194.9% |
| 2018 | 11.0% | +1.1% |
| 2019 | -2.6% | -123.6% |
| 2020 | -7.4% | +185.5% |
| 2021 | 21.1% | -385.7% |
| 2022 | 7.6% | -64.0% |
| 2023 | 10.5% | +38.6% |
| 2024 | 6.7% | -36.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.8% | -5.5% | 25.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.7% | -3.7% | 15.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.7% | -7.4% | 21.1% | 5 |
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- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP 19.44 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita 52,540 current LCU per person (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 6.46 % change on previous year (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.1901 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per capita 513.69 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate 5.31 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.3168 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual growth of the gross capital formation in India?
- Annual growth of the gross capital formation in India was 6.7% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest annual growth of the gross capital formation recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 25.1% in 2004.
- What is the lowest annual growth of the gross capital formation recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was -7.4% in 2020.
- How does India rank for annual growth of the gross capital formation?
- India ranks 57th out of 174 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual growth of the gross capital formation rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this India data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Annual growth of the gross capital formation (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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