Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP in Least developed countries

Least developed countries: Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP was 0.2467 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
0.2467 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 4.0%
Rank
14th
of 40 groups
All-time high
0.3676 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2002
All-time low
0.2287 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2011
Years of data
24
2002–2025

Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP in Least developed countries, 2002–2025

00.10.20.30.42002201320252002: 0.368 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2003: 0.366 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2004: 0.346 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2005: 0.312 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2006: 0.294 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2007: 0.268 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2008: 0.252 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2009: 0.261 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2010: 0.248 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2011: 0.229 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2012: 0.245 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2013: 0.242 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2014: 0.245 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2015: 0.265 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2016: 0.276 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2017: 0.264 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2018: 0.272 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2019: 0.274 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2020: 0.267 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2021: 0.26 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2022: 0.255 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2023: 0.259 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2024: 0.257 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2025: 0.247 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP

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

Analysis

Least developed countries recorded 0.2467 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP for gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in 2025.

That represents a change of down 4.0% on the previous year and down 6.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in Least developed countries peaked at 0.3676 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.2287 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2011.

Least developed countries ranks 14th of 40 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.

Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP in Least developed countries, year by year

Annual values for Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP in Least developed countries, 2002 to 2025.
Year constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP Change
2002 0.3676 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
2003 0.3655 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -0.6%
2004 0.3457 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -5.4%
2005 0.3122 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -9.7%
2006 0.2935 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -6.0%
2007 0.2682 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -8.6%
2008 0.2516 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -6.2%
2009 0.2605 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP +3.5%
2010 0.2485 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -4.6%
2011 0.2287 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -7.9%
2012 0.2453 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP +7.2%
2013 0.2422 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -1.2%
2014 0.2453 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP +1.3%
2015 0.2648 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP +7.9%
2016 0.2763 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP +4.4%
2017 0.2636 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -4.6%
2018 0.2717 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP +3.1%
2019 0.2737 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP +0.7%
2020 0.2666 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -2.6%
2021 0.2602 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -2.4%
2022 0.2552 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -1.9%
2023 0.2593 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP +1.6%
2024 0.257 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -0.9%
2025 0.2467 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -4.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.3081 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2516 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3676 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 8
2010s 0.256 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2287 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2763 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0.2575 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2467 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2666 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 6

Countries ranked near Least developed countries

  1. 11 Ethiopia 0.3295 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 12 Gambia 0.3259 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 13 Botswana 0.3206 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 14 Greenland 0.3134 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 15 Lao People's Democratic Republic 0.3061 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 16 India 0.305 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  7. 17 Sierra Leone 0.304 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in Least developed countries?
Gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in Least developed countries was 0.2467 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Least developed countries?
The highest recorded value was 0.3676 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2002.
What is the lowest gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Least developed countries?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2287 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2011.
How does Least developed countries rank for gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp?
Least developed countries ranks 14th out of 40 groups with data for 2025.
Is gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Least developed countries?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Least developed countries data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
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203 places, 8,385 data points, 1960–2025
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Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.