Gross capital formation in Arab World
Arab World: Gross capital formation was 818.83 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross capital formation in Arab World, 2000–2024
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant 2015 US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross capital formation in Arab World is 818.83 billion constant 2015 US$, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 2.4% on the previous year and up 20.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation in Arab World peaked at 818.83 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 188.50 billion constant 2015 US$, in 2000.
Arab World ranks 27th of 41 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 334.29 billion constant 2015 US$ | 188.50 billion constant 2015 US$ | 539.37 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 663.07 billion constant 2015 US$ | 573.71 billion constant 2015 US$ | 731.80 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 736.05 billion constant 2015 US$ | 605.14 billion constant 2015 US$ | 818.83 billion constant 2015 US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Arab World
- 24 Belgium 126.47 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 26 Algeria 118.44 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 27 Singapore 106.08 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 28 Argentina 103.96 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 29 Israel 103.93 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 30 Norway 103.74 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Arab World
- Gross fixed capital formation 1.3% (2025)
- Exports of goods and services 5.1% (2023)
- Exports of goods and services 46.8% (2023)
- Gross fixed capital formation 951.49 billion current US$ (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation 757.21 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Gross capital formation 988.63 billion current US$ (2024)
- Gross capital formation 26.4% (2024)
- Gross capital formation 2.4% (2024)
- Exports of goods and services 1.32 trillion constant 2015 US$ (2023)
- Gross fixed capital formation 25.1% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross capital formation in Arab World?
- Gross capital formation in Arab World was 818.83 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2024, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gross capital formation recorded in Arab World?
- The highest recorded value was 818.83 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2024.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation recorded in Arab World?
- The lowest recorded value was 188.50 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2000.
- How does Arab World rank for gross capital formation?
- Arab World ranks 27th out of 41 groups with data for 2024.
- Is gross capital formation rising or falling in Arab World?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Arab World data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross capital formation includes acquisitions less disposals of produced assets for purposes of fixed capital formation, inventories or valuables. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment is 2015. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.