Gross capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate in OECD members

OECD members: Gross capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate was 2.37 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
2.37 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 20.5%
Rank
35th
of 43 groups
All-time high
27.63 % change on previous year
in 1973
All-time low
-18.74 % change on previous year
in 2009
Years of data
54
1971–2024

Gross capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate in OECD members, 1971–2024

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2024, gross capital formation (current us$), annual growth rate in OECD members stood at 2.37 % change on previous year.

That represents a change of down 20.5% on the previous year and down 38.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross capital formation (current us$), annual growth rate in OECD members peaked at 27.63 % change on previous year in 1973 and was at its lowest, -18.74 % change on previous year, in 2009.

OECD members ranks 35th of 43 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Gross capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate in OECD members, year by year

Annual values for Gross capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate in OECD members, 1971 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1971 9.09 % change on previous year
1972 17.55 % change on previous year +93.0%
1973 27.63 % change on previous year +57.5%
1974 12.27 % change on previous year -55.6%
1975 -0.2345 % change on previous year -101.9%
1976 12.27 % change on previous year -5331.3%
1977 13.65 % change on previous year +11.3%
1978 22.07 % change on previous year +61.7%
1979 18.46 % change on previous year -16.3%
1980 8.25 % change on previous year -55.3%
1981 -0.668 % change on previous year -108.1%
1982 -7.42 % change on previous year +1011.2%
1983 1.26 % change on previous year -116.9%
1984 10.41 % change on previous year +727.9%
1985 4.3 % change on previous year -58.7%
1986 21.42 % change on previous year +398.3%
1987 16.99 % change on previous year -20.7%
1988 17.29 % change on previous year +1.7%
1989 6.39 % change on previous year -63.1%
1990 10.77 % change on previous year +68.6%
1991 2.41 % change on previous year -77.6%
1992 3.97 % change on previous year +64.8%
1993 -0.4018 % change on previous year -110.1%
1994 8.4 % change on previous year -2189.5%
1995 11.05 % change on previous year +31.6%
1996 0.5725 % change on previous year -94.8%
1997 -2.12 % change on previous year -469.7%
1998 -0.5194 % change on previous year -75.5%
1999 5.11 % change on previous year -1084.7%
2000 4.35 % change on previous year -14.9%
2001 -5.62 % change on previous year -229.2%
2002 0.706 % change on previous year -112.6%
2003 11.53 % change on previous year +1532.8%
2004 13.52 % change on previous year +17.3%
2005 8.1 % change on previous year -40.1%
2006 7.82 % change on previous year -3.4%
2007 9.28 % change on previous year +18.7%
2008 3.73 % change on previous year -59.8%
2009 -18.74 % change on previous year -602.2%
2010 9.12 % change on previous year -148.7%
2011 11 % change on previous year +20.6%
2012 -0.5173 % change on previous year -104.7%
2013 1.3 % change on previous year -351.7%
2014 3.82 % change on previous year +193.7%
2015 -4.49 % change on previous year -217.5%
2016 1.24 % change on previous year -127.7%
2017 6.41 % change on previous year +415.0%
2018 7.23 % change on previous year +12.8%
2019 1.54 % change on previous year -78.6%
2020 -3.03 % change on previous year -296.1%
2021 13.68 % change on previous year -551.9%
2022 5.51 % change on previous year -59.7%
2023 2.98 % change on previous year -45.9%
2024 2.37 % change on previous year -20.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 14.75 % change on previous year -0.2345 % change on previous year 27.63 % change on previous year 9
1980s 7.82 % change on previous year -7.42 % change on previous year 21.42 % change on previous year 10
1990s 3.92 % change on previous year -2.12 % change on previous year 11.05 % change on previous year 10
2000s 3.47 % change on previous year -18.74 % change on previous year 13.52 % change on previous year 10
2010s 3.67 % change on previous year -4.49 % change on previous year 11 % change on previous year 10
2020s 4.3 % change on previous year -3.03 % change on previous year 13.68 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near OECD members

  1. 32 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 21.25 % change on previous year compare
  2. 33 Republic of Moldova 21.12 % change on previous year compare
  3. 34 Türkiye 21.1 % change on previous year compare
  4. 35 Tajikistan 20.69 % change on previous year compare
  5. 36 Paraguay 20.53 % change on previous year compare
  6. 37 Morocco 20.33 % change on previous year compare
  7. 38 Cape Verde 20.18 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross capital formation (current us$), annual growth rate in OECD members?
Gross capital formation (current us$), annual growth rate in OECD members was 2.37 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gross capital formation (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in OECD members?
The highest recorded value was 27.63 % change on previous year in 1973.
What is the lowest gross capital formation (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in OECD members?
The lowest recorded value was -18.74 % change on previous year in 2009.
How does OECD members rank for gross capital formation (current us$), annual growth rate?
OECD members ranks 35th out of 43 groups with data for 2024.
Is gross capital formation (current us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in OECD members?
Over the last ten years it is down 38.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this OECD members 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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Indicator
Gross capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
229 places, 10,635 data points, 1961–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Gross capital formation (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.