Gross capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Pakistan
Pakistan: Gross capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP was 39.91 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
39.91 current LCU per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 6.8%
World rank
47th
of 187 countries
All-time high
39.91 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
All-time low
0.6444 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Gross capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Pakistan, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Pakistan recorded 39.91 current LCU per US$ of GDP for gross capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of up 6.8% on the previous year and up 148.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Pakistan peaked at 39.91 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.6444 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 1960.
That places Pakistan 47th out of 187 countries with data for 2025, putting it 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 Pakistan, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.6444 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0.6728 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.4% |
| 1962 | 0.7396 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.9% |
| 1963 | 0.8765 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +18.5% |
| 1964 | 1 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +14.2% |
| 1965 | 1.08 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.1% |
| 1966 | 0.8989 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -16.9% |
| 1967 | 0.9035 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 1968 | 0.7649 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -15.3% |
| 1969 | 0.7216 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 1970 | 0.752 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.2% |
| 1971 | 0.7399 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 1972 | 0.8139 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.0% |
| 1973 | 1.35 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +66.4% |
| 1974 | 1.31 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 1975 | 1.62 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +24.3% |
| 1976 | 1.73 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.6% |
| 1977 | 1.81 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.8% |
| 1978 | 1.68 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.2% |
| 1979 | 1.69 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 1980 | 1.75 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.2% |
| 1981 | 1.86 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.2% |
| 1982 | 2.03 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.4% |
| 1983 | 2.39 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +17.4% |
| 1984 | 2.46 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.2% |
| 1985 | 2.78 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +12.8% |
| 1986 | 3.03 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.9% |
| 1987 | 3.28 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.5% |
| 1988 | 3.16 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 1989 | 3.62 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +14.6% |
| 1990 | 4.05 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.8% |
| 1991 | 4.23 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.3% |
| 1992 | 4.99 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +18.0% |
| 1993 | 5.36 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.4% |
| 1994 | 5.84 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.9% |
| 1995 | 5.71 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 1996 | 6.36 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.5% |
| 1997 | 6.97 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.6% |
| 1998 | 7.63 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.4% |
| 1999 | 7.26 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 2000 | 8.44 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +16.2% |
| 2001 | 9.31 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.4% |
| 2002 | 9.21 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 2003 | 8.97 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 2004 | 9.01 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 9.66 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.2% |
| 2006 | 10.94 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +13.3% |
| 2007 | 10.63 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 2008 | 11.26 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.9% |
| 2009 | 13.8 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +22.6% |
| 2010 | 13.39 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 2011 | 12.52 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.5% |
| 2012 | 13.55 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.2% |
| 2013 | 14.51 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.0% |
| 2014 | 15.35 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.9% |
| 2015 | 16.04 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.4% |
| 2016 | 16.63 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.7% |
| 2017 | 17.12 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.0% |
| 2018 | 18.78 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.7% |
| 2019 | 21.15 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +12.6% |
| 2020 | 23.44 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.8% |
| 2021 | 23.29 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 2022 | 27.67 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +18.8% |
| 2023 | 34.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +25.4% |
| 2024 | 37.37 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.7% |
| 2025 | 39.91 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.8305 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.6444 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.08 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.35 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.7399 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.81 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.64 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.75 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 3.62 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.84 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 4.05 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 7.63 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 10.12 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 8.44 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 13.8 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 12.52 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 21.15 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 31.06 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 23.29 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 39.91 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
- 44 Comoros 51.69 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 45 Japan 41.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 46 Nepal 40.07 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 48 Bhutan 35.64 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 49 Bangladesh 34.49 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 50 Iceland 34.13 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
More economy & growth data for Pakistan
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 3.11 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 5 Percent per annum (2029)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate 18.56 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1428 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita 227.94 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), annual growth rate 17.02 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), per capita 63,690 current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 11.76 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.1318 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita 210.32 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Pakistan?
- Gross capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Pakistan was 39.91 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 Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 39.91 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6444 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1960.
- How does Pakistan rank for gross capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Pakistan ranks 47th out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 148.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Pakistan 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 (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.