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Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP in World

World: Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP was 0.2236 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
0.2236 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 2.9%
Rank
25th
of 40 groups
All-time high
0.3427 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1993
All-time low
0.2236 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Years of data
33
1993–2025

Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP in World, 1993–2025

00.10.20.31993200920251993: 0.343 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP1994: 0.34 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP1995: 0.316 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP1996: 0.306 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP1997: 0.319 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP1998: 0.31 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP1999: 0.306 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2000: 0.308 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2001: 0.306 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2002: 0.315 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2003: 0.277 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2004: 0.278 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2005: 0.267 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2006: 0.268 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2007: 0.266 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2008: 0.245 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2009: 0.239 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2010: 0.241 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2011: 0.229 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2012: 0.232 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2013: 0.234 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2014: 0.239 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2015: 0.259 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2016: 0.263 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2017: 0.26 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2018: 0.255 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2019: 0.257 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2020: 0.256 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2021: 0.241 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2022: 0.241 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2023: 0.234 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2024: 0.23 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2025: 0.224 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in World is 0.2236 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 33 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.9% on the previous year and down 13.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in World peaked at 0.3427 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1993 and was at its lowest, 0.2236 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2025.

That places World 25th out of 40 groups with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 33 years of available data.

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

Year constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP Change
1993 0.3427 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP —
1994 0.3401 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -0.8%
1995 0.3156 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -7.2%
1996 0.3059 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -3.1%
1997 0.3194 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP +4.4%
1998 0.3105 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -2.8%
1999 0.3057 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -1.5%
2000 0.3081 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP +0.8%
2001 0.3064 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -0.6%
2002 0.3148 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP +2.7%
2003 0.2771 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -12.0%
2004 0.2779 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP +0.3%
2005 0.2675 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -3.7%
2006 0.2675 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP +0.0%
2007 0.2659 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -0.6%
2008 0.2453 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -7.8%
2009 0.2386 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -2.7%
2010 0.2413 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP +1.1%
2011 0.2291 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -5.0%
2012 0.2318 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP +1.2%
2013 0.2337 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP +0.9%
2014 0.2386 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP +2.1%
2015 0.2592 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP +8.7%
2016 0.2628 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP +1.4%
2017 0.2598 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -1.1%
2018 0.2554 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -1.7%
2019 0.2575 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP +0.8%
2020 0.2562 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -0.5%
2021 0.2412 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -5.8%
2022 0.2409 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -0.1%
2023 0.2344 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -2.7%
2024 0.2303 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -1.7%
2025 0.2236 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -2.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.32 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3057 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3427 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 7
2000s 0.2769 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2386 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3148 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0.2469 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2291 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2628 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0.2378 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2236 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2562 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 6

Countries ranked near World

  1. 22 Timor-Leste 0.2915 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 23 Mongolia 0.291 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 24 Viet Nam 0.2893 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 25 Paraguay 0.2882 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 26 Senegal 0.2869 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 27 Rwanda 0.2868 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  7. 28 Republic of Korea 0.2815 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in World?
Gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in World was 0.2236 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp recorded in World?
The highest recorded value was 0.3427 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1993.
What is the lowest gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp recorded in World?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2236 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025.
How does World rank for gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp?
World ranks 25th out of 40 groups with data for 2025.
Is gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in World?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this World 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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Indicator
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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Coverage
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.