Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP was 0.166 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.166 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 2.5%
World rank
100th
of 163 countries
All-time high
1.37 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1970
All-time low
0.1566 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2007
Years of data
56
1970–2025

Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1970–2025

0.250.50.7511.2197019972025

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

Analysis

In 2025, gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland stood at 0.166 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP.

That represents a change of down 2.5% on the previous year and down 10.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland peaked at 1.37 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1970 and was at its lowest, 0.1566 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2007.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 100th of 163 countries on this measure, 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 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1970 to 2025.
Year constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP Change
1970 1.37 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
1971 1.2 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -12.3%
1972 1.03 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -13.9%
1973 1.09 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP +5.5%
1974 0.9441 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -13.5%
1975 0.7034 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -25.5%
1976 0.8158 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP +16.0%
1977 0.7331 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -10.1%
1978 0.5824 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -20.6%
1979 0.4601 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -21.0%
1980 0.3033 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -34.1%
1981 0.2885 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -4.9%
1982 0.3346 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP +16.0%
1983 0.3886 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP +16.1%
1984 0.4465 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP +14.9%
1985 0.4361 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -2.3%
1986 0.3633 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -16.7%
1987 0.3216 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -11.5%
1988 0.3107 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -3.4%
1989 0.3168 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP +1.9%
1990 0.2522 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -20.4%
1991 0.2199 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -12.8%
1992 0.2217 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP +0.8%
1993 0.2557 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP +15.3%
1994 0.2626 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP +2.7%
1995 0.2334 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -11.1%
1996 0.2279 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -2.4%
1997 0.2181 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -4.3%
1998 0.2198 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP +0.8%
1999 0.2226 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP +1.3%
2000 0.2355 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP +5.8%
2001 0.2432 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP +3.3%
2002 0.2281 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -6.2%
2003 0.2009 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -11.9%
2004 0.1744 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -13.2%
2005 0.1731 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -0.7%
2006 0.1726 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -0.3%
2007 0.1566 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -9.3%
2008 0.1568 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP +0.2%
2009 0.1604 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP +2.3%
2010 0.169 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP +5.3%
2011 0.1595 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -5.6%
2012 0.1619 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP +1.5%
2013 0.1687 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP +4.2%
2014 0.1716 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP +1.8%
2015 0.1848 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP +7.6%
2016 0.2014 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP +9.0%
2017 0.2083 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP +3.4%
2018 0.1943 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -6.7%
2019 0.2 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP +2.9%
2020 0.1895 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -5.2%
2021 0.1797 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -5.2%
2022 0.1827 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP +1.6%
2023 0.1729 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -5.3%
2024 0.1703 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -1.5%
2025 0.166 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -2.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.8938 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.4601 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 1.37 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 10
1980s 0.351 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2885 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.4465 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 10
1990s 0.2334 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2181 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2626 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 0.1902 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1566 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2432 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0.1819 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1595 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2083 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0.1769 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.166 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1895 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 0.166 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 1.37 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1970.
What is the lowest gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1566 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2007.
How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 100th out of 163 countries with data for 2025.
Is gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 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.