Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita in South Asia
South Asia: Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita 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$), per capita in South Asia, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ 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 Macau, China 8,120 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 28 Brunei Darussalam 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
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per unit 0.8393 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Imports of goods and services 6.5% (2025)
- Imports of goods and services 23.5% (2025)
- External balance on goods and services -2.4% (2025)
- Trade 44.6% (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), annual 7.23 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 587.10 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 2.4% (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added 25.9% (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added 8.2% (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.