Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP in OECD members
OECD members: Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP was 0.1875 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP in OECD members, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in OECD members is 0.1875 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 55 years on record.
The figure is down 3.4% on the previous year and down 7.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in OECD members peaked at 1.47 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1970 and was at its lowest, 0.1875 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2024.
That places OECD members 30th out of 40 groups with data for 2024, 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$), per unit of GDP in OECD members, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 1.47 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1971 | 1.35 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.2% |
| 1972 | 1.22 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.2% |
| 1973 | 1.11 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.3% |
| 1974 | 0.9723 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.3% |
| 1975 | 0.7808 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -19.7% |
| 1976 | 0.7818 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 1977 | 0.7166 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.3% |
| 1978 | 0.6267 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.5% |
| 1979 | 0.5785 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.7% |
| 1980 | 0.5113 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.6% |
| 1981 | 0.4981 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 1982 | 0.481 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 1983 | 0.4736 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 1984 | 0.5009 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.8% |
| 1985 | 0.4956 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 1986 | 0.4232 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.6% |
| 1987 | 0.3827 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.6% |
| 1988 | 0.3671 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 1989 | 0.3735 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 1990 | 0.3426 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.3% |
| 1991 | 0.3208 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
| 1992 | 0.2998 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.6% |
| 1993 | 0.2913 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 1994 | 0.2893 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 1995 | 0.27 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.6% |
| 1996 | 0.2799 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.6% |
| 1997 | 0.2991 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.9% |
| 1998 | 0.3082 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.0% |
| 1999 | 0.306 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 2000 | 0.3152 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.0% |
| 2001 | 0.3132 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 0.2968 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 2003 | 0.2721 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.3% |
| 2004 | 0.2565 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 2005 | 0.2529 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 2006 | 0.2506 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 0.2341 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.6% |
| 2008 | 0.2141 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.5% |
| 2009 | 0.1934 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.7% |
| 2010 | 0.1981 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 2011 | 0.1925 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 2012 | 0.1951 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 0.1969 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 0.2016 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 0.2229 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.5% |
| 2016 | 0.2214 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 0.2212 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 0.2172 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 2019 | 0.2208 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 0.2144 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 2021 | 0.2054 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 2022 | 0.2078 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 0.1941 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.6% |
| 2024 | 0.1875 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.9601 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5785 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.47 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.4507 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3671 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5113 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3007 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.27 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3426 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2599 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1934 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3152 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2088 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1925 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2229 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2018 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1875 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2144 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near OECD members
- 27 Rwanda 0.2868 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 28 Republic of Korea 0.2815 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 29 Kiribati 0.2766 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 30 Kazakhstan 0.2716 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 31 Samoa 0.2707 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 32 Morocco 0.2688 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 33 Palau 0.2664 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 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$), per unit of gdp in OECD members?
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in OECD members was 0.1875 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp recorded in OECD members?
- The highest recorded value was 1.47 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1970.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp recorded in OECD members?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1875 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024.
- How does OECD members rank for gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp?
- OECD members ranks 30th out of 40 groups with data for 2024.
- Is gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in OECD members?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this OECD members data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.