Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita in Africa Eastern and Southern
Africa Eastern and Southern: Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita was 313.35 current US$ per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita in Africa Eastern and Southern, 1994–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
Africa Eastern and Southern recorded 313.35 current US$ per person for gross capital formation (current us$), per capita in 2025.
That represents a change of up 4.0% on the previous year and down 10.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation (current us$), per capita in Africa Eastern and Southern peaked at 410.68 current US$ per person in 2014 and was at its lowest, 112.39 current US$ per person, in 2002.
Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 41st of 43 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita in Africa Eastern and Southern, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 137.44 current US$ per person | — |
| 1995 | 151.77 current US$ per person | +10.4% |
| 1996 | 143.31 current US$ per person | -5.6% |
| 1997 | 138.24 current US$ per person | -3.5% |
| 1998 | 135.9 current US$ per person | -1.7% |
| 1999 | 127.77 current US$ per person | -6.0% |
| 2000 | 135.35 current US$ per person | +5.9% |
| 2001 | 115.31 current US$ per person | -14.8% |
| 2002 | 112.39 current US$ per person | -2.5% |
| 2003 | 150.5 current US$ per person | +33.9% |
| 2004 | 196.87 current US$ per person | +30.8% |
| 2005 | 220.93 current US$ per person | +12.2% |
| 2006 | 251.78 current US$ per person | +14.0% |
| 2007 | 296.77 current US$ per person | +17.9% |
| 2008 | 345.49 current US$ per person | +16.4% |
| 2009 | 332.65 current US$ per person | -3.7% |
| 2010 | 351.58 current US$ per person | +5.7% |
| 2011 | 397.88 current US$ per person | +13.2% |
| 2012 | 403.22 current US$ per person | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 405.08 current US$ per person | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 410.68 current US$ per person | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 351.81 current US$ per person | -14.3% |
| 2016 | 294.14 current US$ per person | -16.4% |
| 2017 | 336.6 current US$ per person | +14.4% |
| 2018 | 338.39 current US$ per person | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 328.32 current US$ per person | -3.0% |
| 2020 | 263.7 current US$ per person | -19.7% |
| 2021 | 306.61 current US$ per person | +16.3% |
| 2022 | 342.89 current US$ per person | +11.8% |
| 2023 | 311.78 current US$ per person | -9.1% |
| 2024 | 301.38 current US$ per person | -3.3% |
| 2025 | 313.35 current US$ per person | +4.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 139.07 current US$ per person | 127.77 current US$ per person | 151.77 current US$ per person | 6 |
| 2000s | 215.8 current US$ per person | 112.39 current US$ per person | 345.49 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 361.77 current US$ per person | 294.14 current US$ per person | 410.68 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 306.62 current US$ per person | 263.7 current US$ per person | 342.89 current US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Africa Eastern and Southern
- 38 Estonia 8,552 current US$ per person compare
- 39 Bahrain 8,427 current US$ per person compare
- 40 Spain 8,270 current US$ per person compare
- 41 Slovenia 8,233 current US$ per person compare
- 42 Curaçao 7,852 current US$ per person compare
- 43 Lithuania 7,329 current US$ per person compare
- 44 Portugal 6,749 current US$ per person compare
More economy & growth data for Africa Eastern and Southern
- Industry (including construction), value added 26.2% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 5.9% (2025)
- Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 3 % change on previous year (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added 110.62 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.4601 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added 356.28 billion current US$ (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added 281.69 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added 3.8% (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9278 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), annual growth 8.54 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross capital formation (current us$), per capita in Africa Eastern and Southern?
- Gross capital formation (current us$), per capita in Africa Eastern and Southern was 313.35 current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross capital formation (current us$), per capita recorded in Africa Eastern and Southern?
- The highest recorded value was 410.68 current US$ per person in 2014.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation (current us$), per capita recorded in Africa Eastern and Southern?
- The lowest recorded value was 112.39 current US$ per person in 2002.
- How does Africa Eastern and Southern rank for gross capital formation (current us$), per capita?
- Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 41st out of 43 groups with data for 2025.
- Is gross capital formation (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Africa Eastern and Southern?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Africa Eastern and Southern data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross capital formation (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross capital formation (current US$) ÷ Population, total
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- Gross capital formation Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Gross capital formation (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.