Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$) in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income): Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$) was 8.37 trillion constant 2015 US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross capital formation in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income), 1995–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant 2015 US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross capital formation in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) is 8.37 trillion constant 2015 US$, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.2% on the previous year and up 52.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) peaked at 8.37 trillion constant 2015 US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 185.74 billion constant 2015 US$, in 2001.
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 12th of 40 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$) in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income), year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 1.53 trillion constant 2015 US$ | — |
| 1996 | 1.11 trillion constant 2015 US$ | -27.7% |
| 1997 | 1.03 trillion constant 2015 US$ | -6.7% |
| 1998 | 498.69 billion constant 2015 US$ | -51.8% |
| 1999 | 350.55 billion constant 2015 US$ | -29.7% |
| 2000 | 216.28 billion constant 2015 US$ | -38.3% |
| 2001 | 185.74 billion constant 2015 US$ | -14.1% |
| 2002 | 931.76 billion constant 2015 US$ | +401.7% |
| 2003 | 465.79 billion constant 2015 US$ | -50.0% |
| 2004 | 1.17 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +151.9% |
| 2005 | 1.16 trillion constant 2015 US$ | -1.4% |
| 2006 | 1.51 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +30.5% |
| 2007 | 2.49 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +64.8% |
| 2008 | 2.77 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +11.4% |
| 2009 | 3.37 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +21.6% |
| 2010 | 3.87 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +14.8% |
| 2011 | 4.19 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +8.3% |
| 2012 | 4.52 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +7.9% |
| 2013 | 4.92 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +8.9% |
| 2014 | 5.28 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +7.2% |
| 2015 | 5.48 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +3.9% |
| 2016 | 5.87 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +7.0% |
| 2017 | 6.24 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +6.4% |
| 2018 | 6.67 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +6.9% |
| 2019 | 6.93 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +4.0% |
| 2020 | 7.13 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +2.8% |
| 2021 | 7.43 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +4.2% |
| 2022 | 7.66 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +3.1% |
| 2023 | 7.94 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +3.6% |
| 2024 | 8.19 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +3.2% |
| 2025 | 8.37 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +2.2% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$) in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | +401.7% | 185.74 billion constant 2015 US$ | 931.76 billion constant 2015 US$ |
| 2004 | +151.9% | 465.79 billion constant 2015 US$ | 1.17 trillion constant 2015 US$ |
| 2007 | +64.8% | 1.51 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 2.49 trillion constant 2015 US$ |
| 1998 | -51.8% | 1.03 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 498.69 billion constant 2015 US$ |
| 2003 | -50.0% | 931.76 billion constant 2015 US$ | 465.79 billion constant 2015 US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 904.91 billion constant 2015 US$ | 350.55 billion constant 2015 US$ | 1.53 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 1.43 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 185.74 billion constant 2015 US$ | 3.37 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.40 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 3.87 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 6.93 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.79 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 7.13 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 8.37 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
- 9 Italy 459.25 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 10 Russia 432.17 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 11 Indonesia 428.53 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 12 Canada 406.46 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 13 Brazil 344.80 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 14 Spain 309.59 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 15 Mexico 296.44 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
More economy & growth data for East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 176.21 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 US$) 3.98 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.3857 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita 4,008 current US$ per person (2024)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 2.19 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.3602 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita 3,905 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate 3.68 % change on previous year (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2184 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), per capita 2,368 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross capital formation in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)?
- Gross capital formation in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) was 8.37 trillion constant 2015 US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gross capital formation recorded in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)?
- The highest recorded value was 8.37 trillion constant 2015 US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation recorded in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)?
- The lowest recorded value was 185.74 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2001.
- How does East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) rank for gross capital formation?
- East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 12th out of 40 groups with data for 2025.
- Is gross capital formation rising or falling in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 52.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) 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.