Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate in North America

North America: Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate was 3.22 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
3.22 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 225.9%
Rank
18th
of 40 groups
All-time high
22.68 % change on previous year
in 1984
All-time low
-16.23 % change on previous year
in 2009
Years of data
54
1971–2024

Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate in North America, 1971–2024

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2024, gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate in North America stood at 3.22 % change on previous year.

The figure is up 225.9% on the previous year and down 31.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate in North America peaked at 22.68 % change on previous year in 1984 and was at its lowest, -16.23 % change on previous year, in 2009.

That places North America 18th out of 40 groups 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.

Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate in North America, year by year

Annual values for Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate in North America, 1971 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1971 5.7 % change on previous year
1972 7.66 % change on previous year +34.4%
1973 9.28 % change on previous year +21.0%
1974 -3.47 % change on previous year -137.4%
1975 -11.21 % change on previous year +223.4%
1976 14.05 % change on previous year -225.4%
1977 9.91 % change on previous year -29.4%
1978 9.71 % change on previous year -2.1%
1979 4.72 % change on previous year -51.4%
1980 -7.29 % change on previous year -254.7%
1981 6.95 % change on previous year -195.4%
1982 -11.37 % change on previous year -263.4%
1983 8.67 % change on previous year -176.3%
1984 22.68 % change on previous year +161.6%
1985 2.91 % change on previous year -87.2%
1986 1.88 % change on previous year -35.3%
1987 3.9 % change on previous year +107.6%
1988 2.53 % change on previous year -35.1%
1989 3.77 % change on previous year +48.7%
1990 -1.7 % change on previous year -145.2%
1991 -5.45 % change on previous year +219.9%
1992 4.71 % change on previous year -186.4%
1993 5.24 % change on previous year +11.2%
1994 9.03 % change on previous year +72.4%
1995 2.88 % change on previous year -68.0%
1996 7.02 % change on previous year +143.4%
1997 9.98 % change on previous year +42.1%
1998 8.1 % change on previous year -18.8%
1999 7.74 % change on previous year -4.4%
2000 6.26 % change on previous year -19.1%
2001 -3.93 % change on previous year -162.7%
2002 0.6182 % change on previous year -115.7%
2003 4.54 % change on previous year +634.3%
2004 7.88 % change on previous year +73.6%
2005 6.07 % change on previous year -23.0%
2006 3.29 % change on previous year -45.7%
2007 -1.24 % change on previous year -137.6%
2008 -5.53 % change on previous year +346.1%
2009 -16.23 % change on previous year +193.7%
2010 10.56 % change on previous year -165.1%
2011 4.67 % change on previous year -55.8%
2012 7.27 % change on previous year +55.6%
2013 5.02 % change on previous year -30.9%
2014 4.73 % change on previous year -5.9%
2015 4.51 % change on previous year -4.6%
2016 -0.0674 % change on previous year -101.5%
2017 4.49 % change on previous year -6760.9%
2018 5.28 % change on previous year +17.6%
2019 3 % change on previous year -43.2%
2020 -3.34 % change on previous year -211.2%
2021 7.47 % change on previous year -324.0%
2022 5 % change on previous year -33.1%
2023 0.9882 % change on previous year -80.2%
2024 3.22 % change on previous year +225.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 5.15 % change on previous year -11.21 % change on previous year 14.05 % change on previous year 9
1980s 3.46 % change on previous year -11.37 % change on previous year 22.68 % change on previous year 10
1990s 4.75 % change on previous year -5.45 % change on previous year 9.98 % change on previous year 10
2000s 0.1744 % change on previous year -16.23 % change on previous year 7.88 % change on previous year 10
2010s 4.95 % change on previous year -0.0674 % change on previous year 10.56 % change on previous year 10
2020s 2.67 % change on previous year -3.34 % change on previous year 7.47 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near North America

  1. 15 Lithuania 19.32 % change on previous year compare
  2. 16 Sierra Leone 18.73 % change on previous year compare
  3. 17 Latvia 18.33 % change on previous year compare
  4. 18 Argentina 17.73 % change on previous year compare
  5. 19 Nicaragua 17.13 % change on previous year compare
  6. 20 Mozambique 15.85 % change on previous year compare
  7. 21 Armenia 15.6 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate in North America?
Gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate in North America was 3.22 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate recorded in North America?
The highest recorded value was 22.68 % change on previous year in 1984.
What is the lowest gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate recorded in North America?
The lowest recorded value was -16.23 % change on previous year in 2009.
How does North America rank for gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate?
North America ranks 18th out of 40 groups with data for 2024.
Is gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in North America?
Over the last ten years it is down 31.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this North America data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
203 places, 8,192 data points, 1961–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.