Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita in OECD members
OECD members: Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita was 9,167 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita in OECD members, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2024, gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per capita in OECD members stood at 9,167 constant 2015 US$ per person.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 18.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per capita in OECD members peaked at 9,237 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2022 and was at its lowest, 3,785 constant 2015 US$ per person, in 1975.
OECD members ranks 4th of 40 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita in OECD members, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 3,841 constant 2015 US$ per person | — |
| 1971 | 3,858 constant 2015 US$ per person | +0.4% |
| 1972 | 4,022 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.3% |
| 1973 | 4,367 constant 2015 US$ per person | +8.6% |
| 1974 | 4,250 constant 2015 US$ per person | -2.7% |
| 1975 | 3,785 constant 2015 US$ per person | -10.9% |
| 1976 | 4,068 constant 2015 US$ per person | +7.5% |
| 1977 | 4,167 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.4% |
| 1978 | 4,347 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.3% |
| 1979 | 4,587 constant 2015 US$ per person | +5.5% |
| 1980 | 4,461 constant 2015 US$ per person | -2.8% |
| 1981 | 4,387 constant 2015 US$ per person | -1.7% |
| 1982 | 4,134 constant 2015 US$ per person | -5.8% |
| 1983 | 4,174 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.0% |
| 1984 | 4,577 constant 2015 US$ per person | +9.7% |
| 1985 | 4,731 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.4% |
| 1986 | 4,861 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.7% |
| 1987 | 5,051 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.9% |
| 1988 | 5,421 constant 2015 US$ per person | +7.3% |
| 1989 | 5,720 constant 2015 US$ per person | +5.5% |
| 1990 | 5,854 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.3% |
| 1991 | 5,748 constant 2015 US$ per person | -1.8% |
| 1992 | 5,725 constant 2015 US$ per person | -0.4% |
| 1993 | 5,601 constant 2015 US$ per person | -2.2% |
| 1994 | 5,897 constant 2015 US$ per person | +5.3% |
| 1995 | 6,032 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.3% |
| 1996 | 6,257 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.7% |
| 1997 | 6,534 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.4% |
| 1998 | 6,722 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.9% |
| 1999 | 6,960 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.5% |
| 2000 | 7,284 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.6% |
| 2001 | 7,116 constant 2015 US$ per person | -2.3% |
| 2002 | 6,983 constant 2015 US$ per person | -1.9% |
| 2003 | 7,104 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.7% |
| 2004 | 7,402 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.2% |
| 2005 | 7,663 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.5% |
| 2006 | 7,958 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.8% |
| 2007 | 8,082 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 7,789 constant 2015 US$ per person | -3.6% |
| 2009 | 6,535 constant 2015 US$ per person | -16.1% |
| 2010 | 6,975 constant 2015 US$ per person | +6.7% |
| 2011 | 7,253 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.0% |
| 2012 | 7,301 constant 2015 US$ per person | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 7,429 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 7,727 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.0% |
| 2015 | 8,008 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.6% |
| 2016 | 8,059 constant 2015 US$ per person | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 8,362 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.8% |
| 2018 | 8,635 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.3% |
| 2019 | 8,819 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 8,349 constant 2015 US$ per person | -5.3% |
| 2021 | 8,932 constant 2015 US$ per person | +7.0% |
| 2022 | 9,237 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.4% |
| 2023 | 9,151 constant 2015 US$ per person | -0.9% |
| 2024 | 9,167 constant 2015 US$ per person | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4,129 constant 2015 US$ per person | 3,785 constant 2015 US$ per person | 4,587 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 4,752 constant 2015 US$ per person | 4,134 constant 2015 US$ per person | 5,720 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 6,133 constant 2015 US$ per person | 5,601 constant 2015 US$ per person | 6,960 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 7,392 constant 2015 US$ per person | 6,535 constant 2015 US$ per person | 8,082 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 7,857 constant 2015 US$ per person | 6,975 constant 2015 US$ per person | 8,819 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 8,967 constant 2015 US$ per person | 8,349 constant 2015 US$ per person | 9,237 constant 2015 US$ per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near OECD members
- 1 Switzerland 25,812 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 2 Qatar 23,703 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 3 Ireland 22,090 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 4 Norway 18,489 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 5 Greenland 18,332 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 6 Singapore 17,358 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 7 Iceland 15,584 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
More economy & growth data for OECD members
- Industry (including construction), value added 12.98 trillion current US$ (2022)
- Trade 56.9% (2024)
- Services, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.6982 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2021)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 731.26 billion constant 2015 US$ (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 0.7% (2024)
- Services, value added (current US$), per capita 30,368 current US$ per person (2021)
- Manufacturing, value added 7.62 trillion constant 2015 US$ (2024)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), annual growth 11.37 % change on previous year (2021)
- Services, value added 41.66 trillion current US$ (2021)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9292 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per capita in OECD members?
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per capita in OECD members was 9,167 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per capita recorded in OECD members?
- The highest recorded value was 9,237 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2022.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per capita recorded in OECD members?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,785 constant 2015 US$ per person in 1975.
- How does OECD members rank for gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per capita?
- OECD members ranks 4th out of 40 groups with data for 2024.
- Is gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per capita rising or falling in OECD members?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this OECD members data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$) ÷ Population, total
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Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.