Gross capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Argentina
Argentina: Gross capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP was 199.94 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Argentina, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Argentina is 199.94 current LCU per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 38.0% on the previous year and up 11,598.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Argentina peaked at 199.94 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 1960.
Argentina ranks 23rd of 187 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 (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Argentina, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +18.2% |
| 1962 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.8% |
| 1963 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 1964 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +18.9% |
| 1965 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +26.5% |
| 1966 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +13.1% |
| 1967 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +62.3% |
| 1968 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.4% |
| 1969 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.6% |
| 1970 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.6% |
| 1971 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +29.8% |
| 1972 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +58.5% |
| 1973 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 1974 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.5% |
| 1975 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +443.7% |
| 1976 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +464.2% |
| 1977 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +151.7% |
| 1978 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +43.0% |
| 1979 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +226.1% |
| 1980 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +74.7% |
| 1981 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +71.0% |
| 1982 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +161.6% |
| 1983 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +290.1% |
| 1984 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +514.0% |
| 1985 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +683.8% |
| 1986 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +55.6% |
| 1987 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +154.6% |
| 1988 | 0.0002 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +289.1% |
| 1989 | 0.0066 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3925.8% |
| 1990 | 0.0682 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +939.1% |
| 1991 | 0.1396 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +104.5% |
| 1992 | 0.1655 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +18.6% |
| 1993 | 0.1967 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +18.9% |
| 1994 | 0.1997 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 1995 | 0.185 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.3% |
| 1996 | 0.1962 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.1% |
| 1997 | 0.2083 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.1% |
| 1998 | 0.2097 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 1999 | 0.1786 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -14.8% |
| 2000 | 0.1753 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 2001 | 0.1563 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.9% |
| 2002 | 0.3472 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +122.2% |
| 2003 | 0.4168 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +20.1% |
| 2004 | 0.5171 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +24.1% |
| 2005 | 0.5537 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.1% |
| 2006 | 0.5751 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.9% |
| 2007 | 0.627 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.0% |
| 2008 | 0.6224 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 0.6016 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 2010 | 0.6945 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +15.4% |
| 2011 | 0.7562 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.9% |
| 2012 | 0.7973 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.4% |
| 2013 | 1.05 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +31.7% |
| 2014 | 1.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +43.1% |
| 2015 | 1.71 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +13.8% |
| 2016 | 2.61 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +52.5% |
| 2017 | 3.02 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +15.7% |
| 2018 | 4.67 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +54.7% |
| 2019 | 6.84 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +46.6% |
| 2020 | 10.17 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +48.6% |
| 2021 | 17.17 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +68.9% |
| 2022 | 22.71 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +32.3% |
| 2023 | 57.42 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +152.9% |
| 2024 | 144.87 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +152.3% |
| 2025 | 199.94 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +38.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0007 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0066 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1747 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0682 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.2097 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4592 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1563 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.627 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.36 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.6945 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6.84 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 75.38 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10.17 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 199.94 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
- 20 Iraq 248.77 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 21 Chile 228.86 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 22 Benin 208.48 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 24 Congo 171 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 25 Senegal 156.41 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 26 Guinea-Bissau 150.21 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
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- Gross capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate 8.87 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1611 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita 2,401 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), annual growth rate 47.69 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), per capita 2.98 million current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 17.73 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.1522 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita 2,267 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Argentina?
- Gross capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Argentina was 199.94 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 199.94 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1960.
- How does Argentina rank for gross capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Argentina ranks 23rd out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11,598.9%. 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 (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross capital formation (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross capital formation (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Gross capital formation (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.