Annual growth of the gross capital formation in Southern Asia

Southern Asia: Annual growth of the gross capital formation was 5.8% in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
5.8%
Change on year
down 22.0%
Rank
6th
of 31 groups
All-time high
16.4%
in 2021
All-time low
-4.5%
in 2015
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Annual growth of the gross capital formation in Southern Asia, 2000–2024

-50510152000201220242000: -0.9542001: 8.12002: 10.42003: 15.62004: 15.72005: 8.82006: 12.12007: 14.72008: 1.92009: 9.12010: 12.42011: 2.32012: 1.52013: -4.22014: 6.82015: -4.52016: 8.52017: 10.92018: 6.62019: -3.22020: -4.42021: 16.42022: 6.62023: 7.42024: 5.8

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

The most recent figure for annual growth of the gross capital formation in Southern Asia is 5.8%, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 22.0% on the previous year and down 14.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual growth of the gross capital formation in Southern Asia peaked at 16.4% in 2021 and was at its lowest, -4.5%, in 2015.

Southern Asia ranks 6th of 31 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Annual growth of the gross capital formation in Southern Asia, year by year

Annual values for Annual growth of the gross capital formation (%) in Southern Asia, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 -1.0%
2001 8.1% -952.3%
2002 10.4% +27.7%
2003 15.6% +50.1%
2004 15.7% +1.0%
2005 8.8% -44.2%
2006 12.1% +38.2%
2007 14.7% +21.0%
2008 1.9% -87.0%
2009 9.1% +375.1%
2010 12.4% +36.5%
2011 2.3% -81.6%
2012 1.5% -32.1%
2013 -4.2% -373.4%
2014 6.8% -261.2%
2015 -4.5% -166.1%
2016 8.5% -287.9%
2017 10.9% +29.2%
2018 6.6% -39.2%
2019 -3.2% -147.7%
2020 -4.4% +37.9%
2021 16.4% -475.6%
2022 6.6% -59.6%
2023 7.4% +12.3%
2024 5.8% -22.0%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Annual growth of the gross capital formation in Southern Asia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2001 +952.3% -1.0% 8.1%
2021 +475.6% -4.4% 16.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 9.5% -1.0% 15.7% 10
2010s 3.7% -4.5% 12.4% 10
2020s 6.4% -4.4% 16.4% 5

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  4. 6 Kiribati 37.3% compare
  5. 7 Timor-Leste 32.2% compare
  6. 7 Timor-Leste 32.2% compare
  7. 9 Guinea-Bissau 30.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual growth of the gross capital formation in Southern Asia?
Annual growth of the gross capital formation in Southern Asia was 5.8% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest annual growth of the gross capital formation recorded in Southern Asia?
The highest recorded value was 16.4% in 2021.
What is the lowest annual growth of the gross capital formation recorded in Southern Asia?
The lowest recorded value was -4.5% in 2015.
How does Southern Asia rank for annual growth of the gross capital formation?
Southern Asia ranks 6th out of 31 groups with data for 2024.
Is annual growth of the gross capital formation rising or falling in Southern Asia?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Southern Asia 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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Indicator
Annual growth of the gross capital formation (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
205 places, 4,628 data points, 2000–2024
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