Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$) in East Asia & Pacific
East Asia & Pacific: Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$) was 11.11 trillion constant 2015 US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross capital formation in East Asia & Pacific, 1995–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant 2015 US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross capital formation in East Asia & Pacific is 11.11 trillion constant 2015 US$, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 42.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation in East Asia & Pacific peaked at 11.11 trillion constant 2015 US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 2.01 trillion constant 2015 US$, in 2001.
East Asia & Pacific ranks 9th of 40 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$) in East Asia & Pacific, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 3.39 trillion constant 2015 US$ | — |
| 1996 | 3.08 trillion constant 2015 US$ | -9.2% |
| 1997 | 3.01 trillion constant 2015 US$ | -2.2% |
| 1998 | 2.28 trillion constant 2015 US$ | -24.3% |
| 1999 | 2.13 trillion constant 2015 US$ | -6.8% |
| 2000 | 2.09 trillion constant 2015 US$ | -1.9% |
| 2001 | 2.01 trillion constant 2015 US$ | -3.7% |
| 2002 | 2.74 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +36.6% |
| 2003 | 2.27 trillion constant 2015 US$ | -17.3% |
| 2004 | 3.08 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +35.8% |
| 2005 | 3.11 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 3.51 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +12.9% |
| 2007 | 4.57 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +30.2% |
| 2008 | 4.83 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +5.7% |
| 2009 | 5.18 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +7.3% |
| 2010 | 5.84 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +12.8% |
| 2011 | 6.21 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +6.3% |
| 2012 | 6.60 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +6.3% |
| 2013 | 7.07 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +7.0% |
| 2014 | 7.52 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +6.4% |
| 2015 | 7.81 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +3.8% |
| 2016 | 8.26 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +5.8% |
| 2017 | 8.75 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +5.9% |
| 2018 | 9.23 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +5.5% |
| 2019 | 9.52 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +3.1% |
| 2020 | 9.66 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +1.5% |
| 2021 | 10.08 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +4.4% |
| 2022 | 10.35 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +2.7% |
| 2023 | 10.61 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +2.5% |
| 2024 | 10.89 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +2.7% |
| 2025 | 11.11 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +2.0% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$) in East Asia & Pacific changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | +36.6% | 2.01 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 2.74 trillion constant 2015 US$ |
| 2004 | +35.8% | 2.27 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 3.08 trillion constant 2015 US$ |
| 2007 | +30.2% | 3.51 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 4.57 trillion constant 2015 US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.78 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 2.13 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 3.39 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 3.34 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 2.01 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 5.18 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.68 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 5.84 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 9.52 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.45 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 9.66 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 11.11 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near East Asia & Pacific
- 6 United Kingdom 664.58 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 7 France 589.63 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 8 South Korea 527.10 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 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
More economy & growth data for East Asia & Pacific
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2845 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per capita 4,601 current US$ per person (2024)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate 0.7658 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.3478 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita 4,689 current US$ per person (2024)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 2.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.3301 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita 4,646 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate 5.97 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP per capita 13,812 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross capital formation in East Asia & Pacific?
- Gross capital formation in East Asia & Pacific was 11.11 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?
- The highest recorded value was 11.11 trillion constant 2015 US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation recorded in East Asia & Pacific?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.01 trillion constant 2015 US$ in 2001.
- How does East Asia & Pacific rank for gross capital formation?
- East Asia & Pacific ranks 9th out of 40 groups with data for 2025.
- Is gross capital formation rising or falling in East Asia & Pacific?
- Over the last ten years it is up 42.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this East Asia & Pacific 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.