Gross capital formation (constant LCU), annual growth rate in Argentina
Argentina: Gross capital formation (constant LCU), annual growth rate was 17.73 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross capital formation (constant LCU), annual growth rate in Argentina, 1961–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross capital formation (constant lcu), annual growth rate in Argentina is 17.73 % change on previous year, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 200.0% on the previous year and up 289.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation (constant lcu), annual growth rate in Argentina peaked at 40.19 % change on previous year in 2003 and was at its lowest, -37.59 % change on previous year, in 2002.
Argentina ranks 20th of 169 countries 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 LCU), annual growth rate in Argentina, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 9.68 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | -8.82 % change on previous year | -191.2% |
| 1963 | -17.74 % change on previous year | +101.1% |
| 1964 | 28.43 % change on previous year | -260.2% |
| 1965 | 3.82 % change on previous year | -86.6% |
| 1966 | -3.68 % change on previous year | -196.3% |
| 1967 | 3.82 % change on previous year | -203.8% |
| 1968 | 8.82 % change on previous year | +131.1% |
| 1969 | 22.97 % change on previous year | +160.4% |
| 1970 | 2.23 % change on previous year | -90.3% |
| 1971 | 10.93 % change on previous year | +390.1% |
| 1972 | 1.02 % change on previous year | -90.7% |
| 1973 | -4.7 % change on previous year | -562.1% |
| 1974 | 1.11 % change on previous year | -123.6% |
| 1975 | 1.79 % change on previous year | +61.8% |
| 1976 | 6.94 % change on previous year | +287.5% |
| 1977 | 20.9 % change on previous year | +201.0% |
| 1978 | -15.92 % change on previous year | -176.2% |
| 1979 | 10.21 % change on previous year | -164.1% |
| 1980 | 8.11 % change on previous year | -20.6% |
| 1981 | -14.98 % change on previous year | -284.7% |
| 1982 | -19.94 % change on previous year | +33.2% |
| 1983 | 0.3995 % change on previous year | -102.0% |
| 1984 | -4.13 % change on previous year | -1134.9% |
| 1985 | -14.1 % change on previous year | +241.2% |
| 1986 | 11.04 % change on previous year | -178.3% |
| 1987 | 12.94 % change on previous year | +17.2% |
| 1988 | -3.52 % change on previous year | -127.2% |
| 1989 | -21.6 % change on previous year | +513.7% |
| 1990 | -16.85 % change on previous year | -22.0% |
| 1991 | 29.94 % change on previous year | -277.7% |
| 1992 | 32.64 % change on previous year | +9.0% |
| 1993 | 14.36 % change on previous year | -56.0% |
| 1994 | 12.64 % change on previous year | -12.0% |
| 1995 | -12.64 % change on previous year | -200.0% |
| 1996 | 13.1 % change on previous year | -203.7% |
| 1997 | 16.59 % change on previous year | +26.6% |
| 1998 | 4.9 % change on previous year | -70.5% |
| 1999 | -16.92 % change on previous year | -445.4% |
| 2000 | -3.81 % change on previous year | -77.5% |
| 2001 | -11.93 % change on previous year | +213.4% |
| 2002 | -37.59 % change on previous year | +215.0% |
| 2003 | 40.19 % change on previous year | -206.9% |
| 2004 | 29.61 % change on previous year | -26.3% |
| 2005 | 14.8 % change on previous year | -50.0% |
| 2006 | 6.87 % change on previous year | -53.6% |
| 2007 | 20.33 % change on previous year | +196.0% |
| 2008 | 6.68 % change on previous year | -67.1% |
| 2009 | -23.07 % change on previous year | -445.2% |
| 2010 | 32.54 % change on previous year | -241.1% |
| 2011 | 16.09 % change on previous year | -50.5% |
| 2012 | -11.18 % change on previous year | -169.5% |
| 2013 | 4.67 % change on previous year | -141.7% |
| 2014 | -6.22 % change on previous year | -233.3% |
| 2015 | 4.56 % change on previous year | -173.2% |
| 2016 | -5.08 % change on previous year | -211.6% |
| 2017 | 15.45 % change on previous year | -403.9% |
| 2018 | -9.85 % change on previous year | -163.7% |
| 2019 | -19.97 % change on previous year | +102.8% |
| 2020 | -6.41 % change on previous year | -67.9% |
| 2021 | 30.14 % change on previous year | -570.1% |
| 2022 | 11.6 % change on previous year | -61.5% |
| 2023 | -1.63 % change on previous year | -114.1% |
| 2024 | -17.73 % change on previous year | +987.2% |
| 2025 | 17.73 % change on previous year | -200.0% |
Argentina compared with similar countries
- Argentina's 17.73 % change on previous year is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 8.03 % change on previous year, 2.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Argentina's 17.73 % change on previous year is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 4.43 % change on previous year, 4.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.26 % change on previous year | -17.74 % change on previous year | 28.43 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 3.45 % change on previous year | -15.92 % change on previous year | 20.9 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -4.58 % change on previous year | -21.6 % change on previous year | 12.94 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 7.78 % change on previous year | -16.92 % change on previous year | 32.64 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.21 % change on previous year | -37.59 % change on previous year | 40.19 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.1 % change on previous year | -19.97 % change on previous year | 32.54 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.62 % change on previous year | -17.73 % change on previous year | 30.14 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
- 17 Sierra Leone 18.73 % change on previous year compare
- 18 Malawi 18.62 % change on previous year compare
- 19 Latvia 18.33 % change on previous year compare
- 21 Nicaragua 17.13 % change on previous year compare
- 22 Mozambique 15.85 % change on previous year compare
- 23 Armenia 15.6 % change on previous year compare
More economy & growth data for Argentina
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.73 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.3 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 2.83 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0041 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 61.81 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 3.13 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -73.08 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0046 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 68.36 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 38.7 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross capital formation (constant lcu), annual growth rate in Argentina?
- Gross capital formation (constant lcu), annual growth rate in Argentina was 17.73 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross capital formation (constant lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 40.19 % change on previous year in 2003.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation (constant lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was -37.59 % change on previous year in 2002.
- How does Argentina rank for gross capital formation (constant lcu), annual growth rate?
- Argentina ranks 20th out of 169 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross capital formation (constant lcu), annual growth rate rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 289.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Argentina data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross capital formation (constant LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Gross capital formation (constant LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Gross capital formation Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Gross capital formation (constant LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.