Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita in United States of America

United States of America: Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita was 15,061 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
15,061 constant 2015 US$ per person
Change on year
up 2.5%
World rank
9th
of 163 countries
All-time high
15,061 constant 2015 US$ per person
in 2024
All-time low
4,049 constant 2015 US$ per person
in 1975
Years of data
55
1970–2024

Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita in United States of America, 1970–2024

5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k15.0k197019972024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per person.

Analysis

United States of America recorded 15,061 constant 2015 US$ per person for gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per capita in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.

The figure is up 2.5% on the previous year and up 29.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per capita in United States of America peaked at 15,061 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 4,049 constant 2015 US$ per person, in 1975.

United States of America ranks 9th of 163 countries 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 United States of America, year by year

Annual values for Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita in United States of America, 1970 to 2024.
Year constant 2015 US$ per person Change
1970 4,129 constant 2015 US$ per person
1971 4,299 constant 2015 US$ per person +4.1%
1972 4,586 constant 2015 US$ per person +6.7%
1973 4,950 constant 2015 US$ per person +8.0%
1974 4,668 constant 2015 US$ per person -5.7%
1975 4,049 constant 2015 US$ per person -13.3%
1976 4,611 constant 2015 US$ per person +13.9%
1977 5,068 constant 2015 US$ per person +9.9%
1978 5,550 constant 2015 US$ per person +9.5%
1979 5,700 constant 2015 US$ per person +2.7%
1980 5,211 constant 2015 US$ per person -8.6%
1981 5,509 constant 2015 US$ per person +5.7%
1982 4,902 constant 2015 US$ per person -11.0%
1983 5,278 constant 2015 US$ per person +7.7%
1984 6,475 constant 2015 US$ per person +22.7%
1985 6,572 constant 2015 US$ per person +1.5%
1986 6,630 constant 2015 US$ per person +0.9%
1987 6,801 constant 2015 US$ per person +2.6%
1988 6,853 constant 2015 US$ per person +0.8%
1989 7,035 constant 2015 US$ per person +2.6%
1990 6,884 constant 2015 US$ per person -2.1%
1991 6,436 constant 2015 US$ per person -6.5%
1992 6,697 constant 2015 US$ per person +4.1%
1993 6,965 constant 2015 US$ per person +4.0%
1994 7,501 constant 2015 US$ per person +7.7%
1995 7,625 constant 2015 US$ per person +1.6%
1996 8,109 constant 2015 US$ per person +6.3%
1997 8,771 constant 2015 US$ per person +8.2%
1998 9,421 constant 2015 US$ per person +7.4%
1999 10,052 constant 2015 US$ per person +6.7%
2000 10,548 constant 2015 US$ per person +4.9%
2001 10,027 constant 2015 US$ per person -4.9%
2002 9,982 constant 2015 US$ per person -0.4%
2003 10,305 constant 2015 US$ per person +3.2%
2004 11,008 constant 2015 US$ per person +6.8%
2005 11,519 constant 2015 US$ per person +4.6%
2006 11,759 constant 2015 US$ per person +2.1%
2007 11,456 constant 2015 US$ per person -2.6%
2008 10,639 constant 2015 US$ per person -7.1%
2009 8,807 constant 2015 US$ per person -17.2%
2010 9,638 constant 2015 US$ per person +9.4%
2011 9,973 constant 2015 US$ per person +3.5%
2012 10,656 constant 2015 US$ per person +6.9%
2013 11,124 constant 2015 US$ per person +4.4%
2014 11,606 constant 2015 US$ per person +4.3%
2015 12,174 constant 2015 US$ per person +4.9%
2016 12,124 constant 2015 US$ per person -0.4%
2017 12,549 constant 2015 US$ per person +3.5%
2018 13,169 constant 2015 US$ per person +4.9%
2019 13,530 constant 2015 US$ per person +2.7%
2020 13,091 constant 2015 US$ per person -3.2%
2021 13,979 constant 2015 US$ per person +6.8%
2022 14,587 constant 2015 US$ per person +4.4%
2023 14,694 constant 2015 US$ per person +0.7%
2024 15,061 constant 2015 US$ per person +2.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 4,761 constant 2015 US$ per person 4,049 constant 2015 US$ per person 5,700 constant 2015 US$ per person 10
1980s 6,127 constant 2015 US$ per person 4,902 constant 2015 US$ per person 7,035 constant 2015 US$ per person 10
1990s 7,846 constant 2015 US$ per person 6,436 constant 2015 US$ per person 10,052 constant 2015 US$ per person 10
2000s 10,605 constant 2015 US$ per person 8,807 constant 2015 US$ per person 11,759 constant 2015 US$ per person 10
2010s 11,654 constant 2015 US$ per person 9,638 constant 2015 US$ per person 13,530 constant 2015 US$ per person 10
2020s 14,282 constant 2015 US$ per person 13,091 constant 2015 US$ per person 15,061 constant 2015 US$ per person 5

Countries ranked near United States of America

  1. 6 Singapore 17,358 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
  2. 7 Iceland 15,584 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
  3. 8 Luxembourg 15,304 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
  4. 10 Sweden 13,727 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
  5. 11 Bermuda 13,494 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
  6. 12 Denmark 13,269 constant 2015 US$ per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per capita in United States of America?
Gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per capita in United States of America was 15,061 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per capita recorded in United States of America?
The highest recorded value was 15,061 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2024.
What is the lowest gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per capita recorded in United States of America?
The lowest recorded value was 4,049 constant 2015 US$ per person in 1975.
How does United States of America rank for gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per capita?
United States of America ranks 9th out of 163 countries with data for 2024.
Is gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per capita rising or falling in United States of America?
Over the last ten years it is up 29.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this United States of America 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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Indicator
Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita
Unit
constant 2015 US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
203 places, 8,396 data points, 1960–2025
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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.