Annual growth of the gross capital formation in Pakistan
Pakistan: Annual growth of the gross capital formation was -0.9% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
-0.9%
Change on year
up 93.3%
World rank
118th
of 174 countries
All-time high
17.8%
in 2006
All-time low
-14.1%
in 2023
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Annual growth of the gross capital formation in Pakistan, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Pakistan recorded -0.9% for annual growth of the gross capital formation in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 93.3% on the previous year and down 127.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual growth of the gross capital formation in Pakistan peaked at 17.8% in 2006 and was at its lowest, -14.1%, in 2023.
That places Pakistan 118th out of 174 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 Pakistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 5.1% | — |
| 2001 | 4.8% | -7.1% |
| 2002 | -2.1% | -144.3% |
| 2003 | 8.9% | -521.9% |
| 2004 | 9.5% | +6.4% |
| 2005 | 9.2% | -2.5% |
| 2006 | 17.8% | +93.4% |
| 2007 | 3.5% | -80.5% |
| 2008 | 3.6% | +2.2% |
| 2009 | -3.5% | -196.9% |
| 2010 | -6.8% | +97.3% |
| 2011 | -7.4% | +9.2% |
| 2012 | 3.6% | -148.5% |
| 2013 | 2.7% | -26.0% |
| 2014 | 3.4% | +28.8% |
| 2015 | 12.5% | +264.9% |
| 2016 | 9.0% | -27.9% |
| 2017 | 7.4% | -18.0% |
| 2018 | 9.9% | +33.0% |
| 2019 | -9.7% | -198.3% |
| 2020 | -6.1% | -37.5% |
| 2021 | 4.0% | -166.2% |
| 2022 | 4.6% | +14.7% |
| 2023 | -14.1% | -407.3% |
| 2024 | -0.9% | -93.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.7% | -3.5% | 17.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.5% | -9.7% | 12.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | -2.5% | -14.1% | 4.6% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
- 115 Japan -0.3% compare
- 116 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) -0.6% compare
- 117 El Salvador -0.9% compare
- 119 Slovenia -1.3% compare
- 120 Equatorial Guinea -1.5% compare
- 121 Luxembourg -2.0% compare
More economy & growth data for Pakistan
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 3.11 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 5 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 267.00 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0007 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1.05 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 1.85 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -30.51 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0045 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 7.26 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 43.72 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual growth of the gross capital formation in Pakistan?
- Annual growth of the gross capital formation in Pakistan was -0.9% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest annual growth of the gross capital formation recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 17.8% in 2006.
- What is the lowest annual growth of the gross capital formation recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was -14.1% in 2023.
- How does Pakistan rank for annual growth of the gross capital formation?
- Pakistan ranks 118th out of 174 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual growth of the gross capital formation rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 127.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Pakistan 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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