Gross capital formation in IDA & IBRD total
IDA & IBRD total: Gross capital formation was 2.5% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross capital formation in IDA & IBRD total, 1996–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in annual % growth.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross capital formation in IDA & IBRD total is 2.5%, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 27.7% on the previous year and up 139.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation in IDA & IBRD total peaked at 45.4% in 2002 and was at its lowest, -23.6%, in 1998.
IDA & IBRD total ranks 27th of 40 groups 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.
Gross capital formation in IDA & IBRD total, year by year
| Year | annual % growth | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | -13.5% | — |
| 1997 | 0.9% | -106.9% |
| 1998 | -23.6% | -2636.4% |
| 1999 | -9.7% | -58.8% |
| 2000 | -1.6% | -83.6% |
| 2001 | 1.4% | -184.5% |
| 2002 | 45.4% | +3257.4% |
| 2003 | -13.9% | -130.7% |
| 2004 | 44.3% | -417.7% |
| 2005 | 3.9% | -91.2% |
| 2006 | 18.9% | +385.6% |
| 2007 | 36.4% | +93.1% |
| 2008 | 9.1% | -74.9% |
| 2009 | 4.9% | -46.3% |
| 2010 | 15.3% | +211.1% |
| 2011 | 7.5% | -51.3% |
| 2012 | 6.0% | -19.6% |
| 2013 | 4.9% | -17.6% |
| 2014 | 4.8% | -2.7% |
| 2015 | 1.1% | -78.1% |
| 2016 | 5.2% | +394.4% |
| 2017 | 6.5% | +24.2% |
| 2018 | 5.4% | -15.8% |
| 2019 | 1.9% | -64.3% |
| 2020 | -1.2% | -162.8% |
| 2021 | 8.0% | -752.0% |
| 2022 | 3.6% | -55.3% |
| 2023 | 3.5% | -1.8% |
| 2024 | 3.5% | +0.1% |
| 2025 | 2.5% | -27.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -11.5% | -23.6% | 0.9% | 4 |
| 2000s | 14.9% | -13.9% | 45.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.9% | 1.1% | 15.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.3% | -1.2% | 8.0% | 6 |
Countries ranked near IDA & IBRD total
More economy & growth data for IDA & IBRD total
- Imports of goods and services 11.48 trillion current US$ (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation 13.52 trillion current US$ (2024)
- Gross fixed capital formation 31.0% (2024)
- Gross capital formation 14.10 trillion current US$ (2024)
- Gross capital formation 13.25 trillion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Gross capital formation 32.3% (2024)
- Imports of goods and services 24.8% (2025)
- Trade 49.1% (2025)
- External balance on goods and services 1.0% (2025)
- GNI (current US$), annual growth rate 6 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross capital formation in IDA & IBRD total?
- Gross capital formation in IDA & IBRD total was 2.5% in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gross capital formation recorded in IDA & IBRD total?
- The highest recorded value was 45.4% in 2002.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation recorded in IDA & IBRD total?
- The lowest recorded value was -23.6% in 1998.
- How does IDA & IBRD total rank for gross capital formation?
- IDA & IBRD total ranks 27th out of 40 groups with data for 2025.
- Is gross capital formation rising or falling in IDA & IBRD total?
- Over the last ten years it is up 139.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this IDA & IBRD total data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Gross capital formation (annual % growth). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross capital formation includes acquisitions less disposals of produced assets for purposes of fixed capital formation, inventories or valuables. This indicator denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.