Gross capital formation in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries): Gross capital formation was 8.36 trillion constant 2015 US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross capital formation in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries), 1995–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant 2015 US$.
Analysis
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) recorded 8.36 trillion constant 2015 US$ for gross capital formation in 2025. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.
The figure is 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 (IDA & IBRD countries) peaked at 8.36 trillion constant 2015 US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 185.52 billion constant 2015 US$, in 2001.
That places East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) 13th out of 40 groups with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross capital formation in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries), year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ | 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 | 498.11 billion constant 2015 US$ | -51.8% |
| 1999 | 350.15 billion constant 2015 US$ | -29.7% |
| 2000 | 216.03 billion constant 2015 US$ | -38.3% |
| 2001 | 185.52 billion constant 2015 US$ | -14.1% |
| 2002 | 930.69 billion constant 2015 US$ | +401.7% |
| 2003 | 465.25 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 | 2.48 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 | 3.86 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +14.8% |
| 2011 | 4.18 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +8.3% |
| 2012 | 4.51 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +7.9% |
| 2013 | 4.92 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +8.9% |
| 2014 | 5.27 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +7.2% |
| 2015 | 5.48 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +3.9% |
| 2016 | 5.86 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +7.0% |
| 2017 | 6.23 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +6.4% |
| 2018 | 6.66 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +6.9% |
| 2019 | 6.93 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +4.0% |
| 2020 | 7.12 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +2.8% |
| 2021 | 7.42 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +4.2% |
| 2022 | 7.65 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +3.1% |
| 2023 | 7.93 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +3.6% |
| 2024 | 8.18 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +3.2% |
| 2025 | 8.36 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +2.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 903.87 billion constant 2015 US$ | 350.15 billion constant 2015 US$ | 1.53 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 1.42 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 185.52 billion constant 2015 US$ | 3.37 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.39 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 3.86 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 6.93 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.78 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 7.12 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 8.36 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
- 10 Russian Federation 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
- 16 Saudi Arabia 286.19 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
More economy & growth data for East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
- Industry (including construction), value added 8.26 trillion current US$ (2025)
- External balance on goods and services 3.7% (2025)
- Trade 46.9% (2025)
- GDP (current US$), annual growth rate 4.49 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 1.71 trillion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 4.0% (2025)
- GDP (current US$), per capita 10,966 current US$ per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added 35.6% (2025)
- Services, value added 13.12 trillion current US$ (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 4.94 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross capital formation in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Gross capital formation in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) was 8.36 trillion constant 2015 US$ 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 (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- The highest recorded value was 8.36 trillion constant 2015 US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation recorded in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- The lowest recorded value was 185.52 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2001.
- How does East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) rank for gross capital formation?
- East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 13th out of 40 groups with data for 2025.
- Is gross capital formation rising or falling in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 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 (IDA & IBRD countries) 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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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.