Gross capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP (current unit) in Mongolia
Mongolia: Gross capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP (current unit) was 1,114 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Mongolia, 1981–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Mongolia recorded 1,114 current LCU per US$ of GDP for gross capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp in 2025.
The figure is down 7.6% on the previous year and up 130.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Mongolia peaked at 1,330 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1.4 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 1988.
Mongolia ranks 11th of 187 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
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 (current unit) in Mongolia, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 2.1 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1982 | 2.11 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 1983 | 1.74 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -17.4% |
| 1984 | 2.31 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +32.9% |
| 1985 | 2.51 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.6% |
| 1986 | 1.92 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -23.7% |
| 1987 | 1.52 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -20.4% |
| 1988 | 1.4 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.9% |
| 1989 | 1.43 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 1990 | 1.45 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 1991 | 2.94 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +102.4% |
| 1992 | 10.93 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +271.5% |
| 1993 | 62.42 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +471.1% |
| 1994 | 78.69 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +26.1% |
| 1995 | 120.16 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +52.7% |
| 1996 | 143.69 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +19.6% |
| 1997 | 197.77 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +37.6% |
| 1998 | 256.16 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +29.5% |
| 1999 | 323.81 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +26.4% |
| 2000 | 312.35 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 2001 | 276.33 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.5% |
| 2002 | 273.6 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 2003 | 369.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +35.2% |
| 2004 | 369.61 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 452.31 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +22.4% |
| 2006 | 423.34 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
| 2007 | 453.01 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.0% |
| 2008 | 507.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +12.1% |
| 2009 | 494.18 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
| 2010 | 571.15 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +15.6% |
| 2011 | 735.91 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +28.8% |
| 2012 | 758.87 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.1% |
| 2013 | 811.88 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.0% |
| 2014 | 639.47 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -21.2% |
| 2015 | 483 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -24.5% |
| 2016 | 484.33 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 668.65 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +38.1% |
| 2018 | 973.62 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +45.6% |
| 2019 | 948 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 2020 | 629.72 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -33.6% |
| 2021 | 1,046 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +66.1% |
| 2022 | 1,330 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +27.1% |
| 2023 | 1,175 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.6% |
| 2024 | 1,205 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 2025 | 1,114 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.6% |
Mongolia compared with similar countries
- Mongolia's 1,114 current LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4.07 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 273.7× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Mongolia's 1,114 current LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.43 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 778.4× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP (current unit) in Mongolia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | +471.1% | 10.93 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 62.42 current LCU per US$ of GDP |
| 1992 | +271.5% | 2.94 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10.93 current LCU per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.89 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.4 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.51 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 1990s | 119.8 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.45 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 323.81 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 393.25 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 273.6 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 507.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 707.49 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 483 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 973.62 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,083 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 629.72 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1,330 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Mongolia
- 8 Paraguay 1,908 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 9 Lebanon 1,293 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 10 Cambodia 1,265 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 12 Madagascar 1,094 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 13 Tanzania 1,034 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 14 Democratic Republic of Congo 847.28 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
More economy & growth data for Mongolia
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 4.08 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 5.17 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate -2.15 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0035 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 24.74 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -6.82 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0025 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 18.07 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate -22.42 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0068 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Mongolia?
- Gross capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Mongolia was 1,114 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 Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 1,330 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2022.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.4 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1988.
- How does Mongolia rank for gross capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Mongolia ranks 11th out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 130.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mongolia 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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How this figure is calculated
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 Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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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.