Gross capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate by country
The year-on-year percentage change in Gross capital formation (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Countries reporting
186
Highest
584.43 % change on previous year
Djibouti
Lowest
-170.43 % change on previous year
Equatorial Guinea
Median
10.38 % change on previous year
Years covered
65
1961–2025
Data points
10,635
What the numbers show
Gross capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate is currently reported for 186 countries. The highest value is 584.43 % change on previous year in Djibouti; the lowest is -170.43 % change on previous year in Equatorial Guinea.
The median across all reporting countries is 10.38 % change on previous year, and the mean is 12.6 % change on previous year.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 3.
Over the past decade 134 countries rose and 51 fell. The largest increase was in Sierra Leone (up 11,298.0%), and the largest decrease in Zambia (down 1,156.8%).
Gross capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Djibouti | 584.43 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 345.3% | volatile |
| 2 | Yemen | 139.92 % change on previous year | 2018 | up 1,123.0% | volatile |
| 3 | Tunisia | 116.79 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 785.1% | volatile |
| 4 | Kyrgyzstan | 61.82 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 495.0% | volatile |
| 5 | Aruba | 55.81 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 7,460.2% | volatile |
| 6 | Turkmenistan | 54.2 % change on previous year | 2009 | up 401.2% | volatile |
| 7 | Malawi | 51.23 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 223.3% | volatile |
| 8 | Sao Tome and Principe | 50.24 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 345.9% | volatile |
| 9 | Ireland | 48.88 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 40.5% | volatile |
| 10 | Syrian Arab Republic | 47.03 % change on previous year | 1969 | up 194.3% | volatile |
| 11 | Gambia | 45.48 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 23.0% | volatile |
| 12 | Guyana | 43.79 % change on previous year | 2005 | up 8.7% | volatile |
| 13 | Kiribati | 42.24 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 553.5% | volatile |
| 14 | El Salvador | 37.72 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 2,728.9% | volatile |
| 15 | Mozambique | 34.55 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 219.2% | volatile |
| 16 | Curaçao | 33.49 % change on previous year | 2018 | up 67.6% | volatile |
| 17 | Gabon | 33.04 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 196.4% | volatile |
| 18 | Eritrea | 32.44 % change on previous year | 2011 | down 54.1% | volatile |
| 19 | Timor-Leste | 31.82 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 349.2% | volatile |
| 20 | Haiti | 31.38 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 281.9% | volatile |
| 21 | Guinea | 30.63 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 402.8% | volatile |
| 22 | Vanuatu | 27.93 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 597.0% | volatile |
| 23 | Belarus | 24.73 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 161.4% | volatile |
| 24 | Latvia | 23.84 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 260.9% | volatile |
| 25 | Sri Lanka | 22.92 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 129.5% | volatile |
| 26 | Bulgaria | 22.64 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 272.0% | volatile |
| 27 | Albania | 22.52 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 1,755.6% | volatile |
| 28 | Bahamas | 21.56 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 50.2% | volatile |
| 29 | Sierra Leone | 21.42 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 11,298.0% | volatile |
| 30 | Jordan | 21.37 % change on previous year | 2007 | up 280.5% | volatile |
| 31 | Ukraine | 21.35 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 212.9% | volatile |
| 32 | Congo, Democratic Republic of the | 21.25 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 383.3% | volatile |
| 33 | Republic of Moldova | 21.12 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 231.2% | volatile |
| 34 | Türkiye | 21.1 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 345.1% | volatile |
| 35 | Tajikistan | 20.69 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 39.5% | volatile |
| 36 | Paraguay | 20.53 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 253.1% | volatile |
| 37 | Morocco | 20.33 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 323.1% | volatile |
| 38 | Cape Verde | 20.18 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 170.3% | volatile |
| 39 | Lithuania | 19.87 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 546.0% | volatile |
| 40 | Hong Kong, China | 19.51 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 586.2% | volatile |
| 41 | Switzerland | 18.71 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 405.2% | volatile |
| 42 | Pakistan | 18.56 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 7.7% | volatile |
| 43 | Peru | 18.33 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 367.4% | volatile |
| 44 | Marshall Islands | 18.24 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 213.5% | volatile |
| 45 | Iceland | 17.72 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 73.3% | volatile |
| 46 | Nicaragua | 17.51 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 28.4% | volatile |
| 47 | Algeria | 17.39 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 230.1% | volatile |
| 48 | Tanzania, United Republic of | 16.97 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 197.1% | volatile |
| 49 | Benin | 16.85 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 318.4% | volatile |
| 50 | North Macedonia | 16.83 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 251.5% | volatile |
| 51 | Uganda | 16.24 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 238.1% | volatile |
| 52 | Kenya | 16.16 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 278.9% | volatile |
| 53 | Montenegro | 16.13 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 242.3% | volatile |
| 54 | Romania | 16.1 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 261.4% | volatile |
| 55 | Palestine, State of | 16.02 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 42.7% | volatile |
| 56 | Afghanistan | 15.81 % change on previous year | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 57 | Israel | 15.22 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 325.5% | volatile |
| 58 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 15.12 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 201.3% | volatile |
| 59 | Fiji | 14.85 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 220.0% | volatile |
| 60 | Mali | 14.72 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 200.1% | volatile |
| 61 | Russian Federation | 14.54 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 142.2% | volatile |
| 62 | Czechia | 14.51 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 414.8% | volatile |
| 63 | Armenia | 14.45 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 226.2% | volatile |
| 64 | Madagascar | 14.34 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 216.4% | volatile |
| 65 | Portugal | 14.29 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 240.9% | volatile |
| 66 | Croatia | 14.22 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 284.6% | volatile |
| 67 | Somalia | 14.14 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 166.9% | volatile |
| 68 | Palau | 14.02 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 63.8% | volatile |
| 69 | Congo | 13.55 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 1,538.3% | volatile |
| 70 | Samoa | 13.37 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 2,223.9% | volatile |
| 71 | Belgium | 13.37 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 195.1% | volatile |
| 72 | Poland | 13.36 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 215.6% | volatile |
| 73 | Lesotho | 13.28 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 196.9% | volatile |
| 74 | Kosovo | 13.26 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 584.3% | volatile |
| 74 | Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) | 13.26 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 584.3% | volatile |
| 76 | Cameroon | 13.13 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 172.5% | volatile |
| 77 | Ecuador | 12.99 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 199.2% | volatile |
| 78 | Chile | 12.94 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 361.2% | volatile |
| 79 | Guinea-Bissau | 12.76 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 149.1% | volatile |
| 80 | Sweden | 12.14 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 225.7% | volatile |
| 81 | Thailand | 12.14 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 253.2% | volatile |
| 82 | Chad | 12.13 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 132.2% | volatile |
| 83 | Spain | 11.71 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 274.5% | volatile |
| 84 | Slovenia | 11.66 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 178.0% | volatile |
| 85 | Honduras | 11.56 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 42.9% | volatile |
| 86 | Papua New Guinea | 11.49 % change on previous year | 2004 | down 66.2% | volatile |
| 87 | Tonga | 11.47 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 289.0% | volatile |
| 88 | Comoros | 11.35 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 146.1% | volatile |
| 89 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 11.25 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 361.1% | volatile |
| 90 | Guatemala | 11.21 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 94.6% | volatile |
| 91 | Netherlands | 10.6 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 37.1% | volatile |
| 92 | Mauritania | 10.46 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 174.7% | volatile |
| 93 | Colombia | 10.4 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 143.8% | volatile |
| 94 | Estonia | 10.35 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 150.3% | volatile |
| 95 | Germany | 9.96 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 160.9% | volatile |
| 96 | Belize | 9.82 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 63.8% | volatile |
| 97 | Slovakia | 9.42 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 1,299.7% | volatile |
| 98 | Qatar | 9.2 % change on previous year | 2022 | up 123.3% | volatile |
| 99 | Malta | 9.14 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 77.5% | volatile |
| 100 | Argentina | 8.87 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 24.5% | volatile |
| 101 | Viet Nam | 8.8 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 1.8% | volatile |
| 102 | Austria | 8.73 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 167.9% | volatile |
| 103 | France | 8.62 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 157.0% | volatile |
| 104 | Singapore | 8.49 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 153.9% | volatile |
| 105 | Cambodia | 8.33 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 9.1% | volatile |
| 106 | Nepal | 8.01 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 2.0% | volatile |
| 107 | Kazakhstan | 7.58 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 525.3% | volatile |
| 108 | Italy | 6.96 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 149.5% | volatile |
| 109 | Rwanda | 6.49 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 21.2% | volatile |
| 110 | Luxembourg | 6.11 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 145.9% | volatile |
| 111 | India | 5.98 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 280.4% | volatile |
| 112 | Côte d'Ivoire | 5.93 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 296.6% | volatile |
| 113 | Uruguay | 5.34 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 141.6% | volatile |
| 114 | Bermuda | 5.2 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 48.7% | volatile |
| 115 | United States of America | 5.16 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 26.1% | volatile |
| 116 | South Africa | 4.99 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 159.9% | volatile |
| 117 | Brazil | 4.89 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 112.9% | volatile |
| 118 | Bhutan | 4.54 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 188.7% | volatile |
| 119 | United Arab Emirates | 4.47 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 176.2% | volatile |
| 120 | Malaysia | 4.23 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 145.6% | volatile |
| 121 | Finland | 4.06 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 125.8% | volatile |
| 122 | Norway | 3.94 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 116.7% | volatile |
| 123 | Denmark | 3.86 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 130.2% | volatile |
| 124 | Costa Rica | 3.71 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 42.2% | volatile |
| 125 | Serbia | 3.65 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 166.2% | volatile |
| 126 | Hungary | 3.54 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 126.5% | volatile |
| 127 | Uzbekistan | 3.26 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 358.1% | volatile |
| 128 | Greece | 3.24 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 118.3% | volatile |
| 129 | Puerto Rico | 3.07 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 203.7% | volatile |
| 130 | Australia | 2.94 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 130.9% | volatile |
| 131 | Togo | 2.77 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 92.9% | volatile |
| 132 | Niger | 2.61 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 135.9% | volatile |
| 133 | Zimbabwe | 2.2 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 68.0% | volatile |
| 134 | Canada | 2.13 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 112.2% | volatile |
| 135 | Mauritius | 2.12 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 113.5% | volatile |
| 136 | Cyprus | 2.03 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 115.1% | volatile |
| 137 | Saudi Arabia | 1.66 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 1,118.8% | volatile |
| 138 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 1.39 % change on previous year | 2016 | down 87.9% | volatile |
| 139 | Ghana | 1.19 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 125.9% | volatile |
| 140 | Indonesia | 0.9695 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 119.9% | volatile |
| 141 | China | 0.8984 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 88.9% | volatile |
| 142 | Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of | 0.7182 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 101.7% | volatile |
| 143 | Greenland | 0.3806 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 102.1% | volatile |
| 144 | French Polynesia | -0.3546 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 322.0% | volatile |
| 145 | Maldives | -0.6265 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 102.2% | volatile |
| 146 | Bahrain | -0.6316 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 111.0% | volatile |
| 147 | Libya | -0.7941 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 98.2% | volatile |
| 148 | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | -0.8702 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 104.6% | volatile |
| 149 | Philippines | -1.34 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 126.5% | volatile |
| 150 | Lebanon | -1.51 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 79.2% | volatile |
| 151 | Iraq | -1.91 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 84.7% | volatile |
| 152 | New Zealand | -2.21 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 122.6% | volatile |
| 153 | Trinidad and Tobago | -2.37 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 147.5% | volatile |
| 154 | Republic of Korea | -2.97 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 10.8% | volatile |
| 155 | Georgia | -3.1 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 72.3% | volatile |
| 156 | Solomon Islands | -3.58 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 65.6% | volatile |
| 157 | Brunei Darussalam | -4.72 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 65.0% | volatile |
| 158 | Japan | -4.8 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 166.7% | volatile |
| 159 | Mexico | -5.3 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 0.6% | volatile |
| 160 | Burkina Faso | -5.64 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 61.1% | volatile |
| 161 | Bangladesh | -5.75 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 140.8% | volatile |
| 162 | Mongolia | -5.78 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 82.9% | volatile |
| 163 | Seychelles | -5.93 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 31.8% | volatile |
| 164 | Oman | -5.96 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 32.5% | volatile |
| 165 | Dominican Republic | -6.2 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 187.2% | volatile |
| 166 | Egypt | -6.88 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 153.5% | volatile |
| 167 | Azerbaijan | -6.9 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 75.7% | volatile |
| 168 | Panama | -7.67 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 170.8% | volatile |
| 169 | Faroe Islands | -7.73 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 184.6% | volatile |
| 170 | Macau, China | -8.45 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 268.6% | volatile |
| 171 | Cuba | -10.83 % change on previous year | 2020 | down 137.3% | volatile |
| 172 | Senegal | -10.97 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 5.7% | volatile |
| 173 | Botswana | -16.78 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 1,028.9% | volatile |
| 174 | Angola | -16.87 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 264.2% | volatile |
| 175 | Kuwait | -17.31 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 388.3% | volatile |
| 176 | Ethiopia | -17.48 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 189.5% | volatile |
| 177 | San Marino | -20.29 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 158.0% | volatile |
| 178 | Namibia | -20.63 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 3.6% | volatile |
| 179 | New Caledonia | -24.27 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 367.1% | volatile |
| 180 | Eswatini | -24.42 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 245.4% | volatile |
| 181 | Iran, Islamic Republic of | -28.11 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 20.3% | volatile |
| 182 | Zambia | -30.59 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 1,156.8% | volatile |
| 183 | South Sudan | -38.19 % change on previous year | 2015 | down 126.5% | volatile |
| 184 | Central African Republic | -56.12 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 398.6% | volatile |
| 185 | Sudan | -69.19 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 526.3% | volatile |
| 186 | Equatorial Guinea | -170.43 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 256.0% | volatile |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) 18.14 % change on previous year
- Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) 16.09 % change on previous year
- Central Europe and the Baltics 13.6 % change on previous year
- Europe & Central Asia 12.16 % change on previous year
- European Union 10.94 % change on previous year
- Euro area 10.85 % change on previous year
- Pacific island small states 10.7 % change on previous year
- Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) 8.96 % change on previous year
- Other small states 8.49 % change on previous year
- Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) 7.18 % change on previous year
- Sub-Saharan Africa 7.16 % change on previous year
- Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) 7.16 % change on previous year
- IDA total 6.89 % change on previous year
- Africa Eastern and Southern 6.61 % change on previous year
- Lower middle income 6.28 % change on previous year
- South Asia 5.2 % change on previous year
- South Asia (IDA & IBRD) 5.2 % change on previous year
- IDA only 5.19 % change on previous year
- Small states 5.19 % change on previous year
- Low income 5.18 % change on previous year
- Arab World 4.93 % change on previous year
- North America 4.85 % change on previous year
- Early-demographic dividend 3.79 % change on previous year
- Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) 3.46 % change on previous year
- Latin America & Caribbean 3.46 % change on previous year
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) 2.81 % change on previous year
- Least developed countries 2.75 % change on previous year
- IDA & IBRD total 2.7 % change on previous year
- Post-demographic dividend 2.62 % change on previous year
- High income 2.62 % change on previous year
- IBRD only 2.59 % change on previous year
- World 2.58 % change on previous year
- Low & middle income 2.54 % change on previous year
- Middle income 2.53 % change on previous year
- OECD members 2.37 % change on previous year
- Upper middle income 2.09 % change on previous year
- Late-demographic dividend 1.41 % change on previous year
- East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) 1.28 % change on previous year
- East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) 1.28 % change on previous year
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan 0.7698 % change on previous year
How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Gross capital formation (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Gross capital formation Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Gross capital formation (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.