Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita (capita 2015) in South Asia
South Asia: Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita (capita 2015) was 796.71 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
796.71 constant 2015 US$ per person
Change on year
up 4.8%
Rank
27th
of 40 groups
All-time high
796.71 constant 2015 US$ per person
in 2025
All-time low
39.39 constant 2015 US$ per person
in 1961
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita in South Asia, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per person.
Analysis
South Asia recorded 796.71 constant 2015 US$ per person for gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per capita in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.8% on the previous year and up 58.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per capita in South Asia peaked at 796.71 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 39.39 constant 2015 US$ per person, in 1961.
That places South Asia 27th out of 40 groups with data for 2025, 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$), per capita (capita 2015) in South Asia, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 40.61 constant 2015 US$ per person | — |
| 1961 | 39.39 constant 2015 US$ per person | -3.0% |
| 1962 | 44.38 constant 2015 US$ per person | +12.7% |
| 1963 | 46.06 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.8% |
| 1964 | 49.82 constant 2015 US$ per person | +8.2% |
| 1965 | 53.75 constant 2015 US$ per person | +7.9% |
| 1966 | 55.05 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.4% |
| 1967 | 51.87 constant 2015 US$ per person | -5.8% |
| 1968 | 50.32 constant 2015 US$ per person | -3.0% |
| 1969 | 54.23 constant 2015 US$ per person | +7.8% |
| 1970 | 52.78 constant 2015 US$ per person | -2.7% |
| 1971 | 55.36 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.9% |
| 1972 | 50.97 constant 2015 US$ per person | -7.9% |
| 1973 | 59.96 constant 2015 US$ per person | +17.6% |
| 1974 | 57.34 constant 2015 US$ per person | -4.4% |
| 1975 | 50.02 constant 2015 US$ per person | -12.8% |
| 1976 | 57.78 constant 2015 US$ per person | +15.5% |
| 1977 | 66.05 constant 2015 US$ per person | +14.3% |
| 1978 | 77.02 constant 2015 US$ per person | +16.6% |
| 1979 | 67.36 constant 2015 US$ per person | -12.5% |
| 1980 | 71.78 constant 2015 US$ per person | +6.6% |
| 1981 | 67.59 constant 2015 US$ per person | -5.8% |
| 1982 | 68.32 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.1% |
| 1983 | 71.12 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.1% |
| 1984 | 73.28 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.0% |
| 1985 | 77.17 constant 2015 US$ per person | +5.3% |
| 1986 | 78.27 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.4% |
| 1987 | 86.4 constant 2015 US$ per person | +10.4% |
| 1988 | 94.09 constant 2015 US$ per person | +8.9% |
| 1989 | 99.29 constant 2015 US$ per person | +5.5% |
| 1990 | 114.3 constant 2015 US$ per person | +15.1% |
| 1991 | 94.93 constant 2015 US$ per person | -16.9% |
| 1992 | 104.29 constant 2015 US$ per person | +9.9% |
| 1993 | 105.25 constant 2015 US$ per person | +0.9% |
| 1994 | 122.33 constant 2015 US$ per person | +16.2% |
| 1995 | 129.38 constant 2015 US$ per person | +5.8% |
| 1996 | 129.11 constant 2015 US$ per person | -0.2% |
| 1997 | 144.48 constant 2015 US$ per person | +11.9% |
| 1998 | 147.69 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.2% |
| 1999 | 169.35 constant 2015 US$ per person | +14.7% |
| 2000 | 158.79 constant 2015 US$ per person | -6.2% |
| 2001 | 163.56 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.0% |
| 2002 | 172.51 constant 2015 US$ per person | +5.5% |
| 2003 | 194.8 constant 2015 US$ per person | +12.9% |
| 2004 | 240.94 constant 2015 US$ per person | +23.7% |
| 2005 | 280.95 constant 2015 US$ per person | +16.6% |
| 2006 | 304.58 constant 2015 US$ per person | +8.4% |
| 2007 | 369.42 constant 2015 US$ per person | +21.3% |
| 2008 | 340.87 constant 2015 US$ per person | -7.7% |
| 2009 | 378.1 constant 2015 US$ per person | +10.9% |
| 2010 | 445.7 constant 2015 US$ per person | +17.9% |
| 2011 | 451.35 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 477.38 constant 2015 US$ per person | +5.8% |
| 2013 | 450.69 constant 2015 US$ per person | -5.6% |
| 2014 | 474.09 constant 2015 US$ per person | +5.2% |
| 2015 | 501.71 constant 2015 US$ per person | +5.8% |
| 2016 | 543.79 constant 2015 US$ per person | +8.4% |
| 2017 | 615.61 constant 2015 US$ per person | +13.2% |
| 2018 | 646.78 constant 2015 US$ per person | +5.1% |
| 2019 | 607.57 constant 2015 US$ per person | -6.1% |
| 2020 | 545.38 constant 2015 US$ per person | -10.2% |
| 2021 | 665.62 constant 2015 US$ per person | +22.0% |
| 2022 | 679.6 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.1% |
| 2023 | 723.85 constant 2015 US$ per person | +6.5% |
| 2024 | 760.04 constant 2015 US$ per person | +5.0% |
| 2025 | 796.71 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 48.55 constant 2015 US$ per person | 39.39 constant 2015 US$ per person | 55.05 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 59.46 constant 2015 US$ per person | 50.02 constant 2015 US$ per person | 77.02 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 78.73 constant 2015 US$ per person | 67.59 constant 2015 US$ per person | 99.29 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 126.11 constant 2015 US$ per person | 94.93 constant 2015 US$ per person | 169.35 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 260.45 constant 2015 US$ per person | 158.79 constant 2015 US$ per person | 378.1 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 521.47 constant 2015 US$ per person | 445.7 constant 2015 US$ per person | 646.78 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 695.2 constant 2015 US$ per person | 545.38 constant 2015 US$ per person | 796.71 constant 2015 US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near South Asia
- 24 Bahamas 9,326 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 25 Germany 9,246 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 26 France 8,580 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 27 Macao 8,120 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 28 Brunei 7,928 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 29 Italy 7,795 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 30 Saudi Arabia 7,740 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
More economy & growth data for South Asia
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 1,589 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 6.17 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 0.0821 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 221.99 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 5.38 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 0.5874 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 0.5559 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 5.44 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 1,504 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 275.19 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per capita in South Asia?
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per capita in South Asia was 796.71 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per capita recorded in South Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 796.71 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per capita recorded in South Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 39.39 constant 2015 US$ per person in 1961.
- How does South Asia rank for gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per capita?
- South Asia ranks 27th out of 40 groups with data for 2025.
- Is gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per capita rising or falling in South Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 58.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this South Asia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$) 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$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross capital formation Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.