Gross capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate (current US) in Europe & Central Asia
Europe & Central Asia: Gross capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate (current US) was 12.16 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate in Europe & Central Asia, 1971–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross capital formation (current us$), annual growth rate in Europe & Central Asia is 12.16 % change on previous year, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 410.5% on the previous year and up 194.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation (current us$), annual growth rate in Europe & Central Asia peaked at 36.75 % change on previous year in 1986 and was at its lowest, -24.43 % change on previous year, in 2009.
Europe & Central Asia ranks 4th of 43 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate (current US) in Europe & Central Asia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 9.28 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | 17.57 % change on previous year | +89.3% |
| 1973 | 32.04 % change on previous year | +82.3% |
| 1974 | 13.77 % change on previous year | -57.0% |
| 1975 | 3.17 % change on previous year | -77.0% |
| 1976 | 8.16 % change on previous year | +157.7% |
| 1977 | 9.66 % change on previous year | +18.4% |
| 1978 | 18.44 % change on previous year | +90.9% |
| 1979 | 25.72 % change on previous year | +39.5% |
| 1980 | 14.23 % change on previous year | -44.7% |
| 1981 | -19.02 % change on previous year | -233.6% |
| 1982 | -5.18 % change on previous year | -72.8% |
| 1983 | -5.17 % change on previous year | -0.2% |
| 1984 | -2.7 % change on previous year | -47.8% |
| 1985 | 2.94 % change on previous year | -208.9% |
| 1986 | 36.75 % change on previous year | +1151.6% |
| 1987 | 25.2 % change on previous year | -31.4% |
| 1988 | 17.22 % change on previous year | -31.7% |
| 1989 | 5.81 % change on previous year | -66.3% |
| 1990 | 19.89 % change on previous year | +242.6% |
| 1991 | 0.2942 % change on previous year | -98.5% |
| 1992 | 2.41 % change on previous year | +719.9% |
| 1993 | -15.45 % change on previous year | -740.5% |
| 1994 | 5.84 % change on previous year | -137.8% |
| 1995 | 17.42 % change on previous year | +198.2% |
| 1996 | -0.2787 % change on previous year | -101.6% |
| 1997 | -5.89 % change on previous year | +2015.0% |
| 1998 | 4.06 % change on previous year | -168.8% |
| 1999 | -1.3 % change on previous year | -132.2% |
| 2000 | -3.27 % change on previous year | +150.3% |
| 2001 | -0.8033 % change on previous year | -75.4% |
| 2002 | 5.36 % change on previous year | -767.6% |
| 2003 | 21.24 % change on previous year | +296.1% |
| 2004 | 17.87 % change on previous year | -15.9% |
| 2005 | 8.28 % change on previous year | -53.7% |
| 2006 | 13.51 % change on previous year | +63.2% |
| 2007 | 21.47 % change on previous year | +58.9% |
| 2008 | 9.14 % change on previous year | -57.4% |
| 2009 | -24.43 % change on previous year | -367.2% |
| 2010 | 6.54 % change on previous year | -126.8% |
| 2011 | 15.13 % change on previous year | +131.5% |
| 2012 | -8.06 % change on previous year | -153.3% |
| 2013 | 3.25 % change on previous year | -140.3% |
| 2014 | 2.67 % change on previous year | -18.0% |
| 2015 | -12.93 % change on previous year | -585.2% |
| 2016 | 0.5694 % change on previous year | -104.4% |
| 2017 | 9.29 % change on previous year | +1531.0% |
| 2018 | 7.96 % change on previous year | -14.3% |
| 2019 | 0.781 % change on previous year | -90.2% |
| 2020 | -3.16 % change on previous year | -505.0% |
| 2021 | 17.14 % change on previous year | -642.0% |
| 2022 | 4.15 % change on previous year | -75.8% |
| 2023 | 4.4 % change on previous year | +6.1% |
| 2024 | 2.38 % change on previous year | -45.9% |
| 2025 | 12.16 % change on previous year | +410.5% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate (current US) in Europe & Central Asia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | -2015.0% | -0.2787 % change on previous year | -5.89 % change on previous year |
| 2017 | +1531.0% | 0.5694 % change on previous year | 9.29 % change on previous year |
| 1986 | +1151.6% | 2.94 % change on previous year | 36.75 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 15.31 % change on previous year | 3.17 % change on previous year | 32.04 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1980s | 7.01 % change on previous year | -19.02 % change on previous year | 36.75 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.7 % change on previous year | -15.45 % change on previous year | 19.89 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.84 % change on previous year | -24.43 % change on previous year | 21.47 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.52 % change on previous year | -12.93 % change on previous year | 15.13 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.18 % change on previous year | -3.16 % change on previous year | 17.14 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Europe & Central Asia
- 1 Djibouti 584.43 % change on previous year compare
- 2 Yemen 139.92 % change on previous year compare
- 3 Tunisia 116.79 % change on previous year compare
- 4 Kyrgyzstan 61.82 % change on previous year compare
- 5 Aruba 55.81 % change on previous year compare
- 6 Turkmenistan 54.2 % change on previous year compare
- 7 Malawi 51.23 % change on previous year compare
More economy & growth data for Europe & Central Asia
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 0.2059 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 2.22 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 18,580 current US$ per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 0.5369 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 10.17 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 5,268 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 0.1522 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 1.58 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 7,127 current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0105 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross capital formation (current us$), annual growth rate in Europe & Central Asia?
- Gross capital formation (current us$), annual growth rate in Europe & Central Asia was 12.16 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross capital formation (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Europe & Central Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 36.75 % change on previous year in 1986.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Europe & Central Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was -24.43 % change on previous year in 2009.
- How does Europe & Central Asia rank for gross capital formation (current us$), annual growth rate?
- Europe & Central Asia ranks 4th out of 43 groups with data for 2025.
- Is gross capital formation (current us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in Europe & Central Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 194.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Europe & Central Asia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Gross capital formation (current US$). 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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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.