Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita (capita US) in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income): Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita (capita US) was 4,008 current US$ per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income), 1960–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2024, gross capital formation (current us$), per capita in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) stood at 4,008 current US$ per person.
The figure is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 48.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation (current us$), per capita in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) peaked at 4,085 current US$ per person in 2022 and was at its lowest, 10.94 current US$ per person, in 1962.
That places East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) 12th out of 43 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita (capita US) in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income), year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 31.93 current US$ per person | — |
| 1961 | 16.01 current US$ per person | -49.8% |
| 1962 | 10.94 current US$ per person | -31.7% |
| 1963 | 15.59 current US$ per person | +42.5% |
| 1964 | 19.57 current US$ per person | +25.6% |
| 1965 | 24.74 current US$ per person | +26.4% |
| 1966 | 29.55 current US$ per person | +19.5% |
| 1967 | 22.04 current US$ per person | -25.4% |
| 1968 | 22.19 current US$ per person | +0.7% |
| 1969 | 24.57 current US$ per person | +10.7% |
| 1970 | 35.4 current US$ per person | +44.1% |
| 1971 | 38.04 current US$ per person | +7.5% |
| 1972 | 39.73 current US$ per person | +4.4% |
| 1973 | 51.05 current US$ per person | +28.5% |
| 1974 | 54.93 current US$ per person | +7.6% |
| 1975 | 64.04 current US$ per person | +16.6% |
| 1976 | 59.11 current US$ per person | -7.7% |
| 1977 | 68.52 current US$ per person | +15.9% |
| 1978 | 68.39 current US$ per person | -0.2% |
| 1979 | 76.97 current US$ per person | +12.5% |
| 1980 | 83.59 current US$ per person | +8.6% |
| 1981 | 85.5 current US$ per person | +2.3% |
| 1982 | 87.3 current US$ per person | +2.1% |
| 1983 | 96.11 current US$ per person | +10.1% |
| 1984 | 101.13 current US$ per person | +5.2% |
| 1985 | 117.4 current US$ per person | +16.1% |
| 1986 | 110.33 current US$ per person | -6.0% |
| 1987 | 102.59 current US$ per person | -7.0% |
| 1988 | 122.92 current US$ per person | +19.8% |
| 1989 | 134.94 current US$ per person | +9.8% |
| 1990 | 140.95 current US$ per person | +4.5% |
| 1991 | 154.91 current US$ per person | +9.9% |
| 1992 | 177.44 current US$ per person | +14.5% |
| 1993 | 202.64 current US$ per person | +14.2% |
| 1994 | 234.97 current US$ per person | +16.0% |
| 1995 | 286.35 current US$ per person | +21.9% |
| 1996 | 319.46 current US$ per person | +11.6% |
| 1997 | 308.15 current US$ per person | -3.5% |
| 1998 | 257.85 current US$ per person | -16.3% |
| 1999 | 266.4 current US$ per person | +3.3% |
| 2000 | 291.59 current US$ per person | +9.5% |
| 2001 | 326.76 current US$ per person | +12.1% |
| 2002 | 362.51 current US$ per person | +10.9% |
| 2003 | 442.12 current US$ per person | +22.0% |
| 2004 | 535.39 current US$ per person | +21.1% |
| 2005 | 603.2 current US$ per person | +12.7% |
| 2006 | 708.77 current US$ per person | +17.5% |
| 2007 | 904.86 current US$ per person | +27.7% |
| 2008 | 1,198 current US$ per person | +32.4% |
| 2009 | 1,374 current US$ per person | +14.7% |
| 2010 | 1,714 current US$ per person | +24.7% |
| 2011 | 2,093 current US$ per person | +22.1% |
| 2012 | 2,318 current US$ per person | +10.8% |
| 2013 | 2,551 current US$ per person | +10.0% |
| 2014 | 2,705 current US$ per person | +6.0% |
| 2015 | 2,666 current US$ per person | -1.4% |
| 2016 | 2,669 current US$ per person | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 2,925 current US$ per person | +9.6% |
| 2018 | 3,319 current US$ per person | +13.5% |
| 2019 | 3,353 current US$ per person | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 3,376 current US$ per person | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 4,072 current US$ per person | +20.6% |
| 2022 | 4,085 current US$ per person | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 3,964 current US$ per person | -3.0% |
| 2024 | 4,008 current US$ per person | +1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 21.71 current US$ per person | 10.94 current US$ per person | 31.93 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 55.62 current US$ per person | 35.4 current US$ per person | 76.97 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 104.18 current US$ per person | 83.59 current US$ per person | 134.94 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 234.91 current US$ per person | 140.95 current US$ per person | 319.46 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 674.74 current US$ per person | 291.59 current US$ per person | 1,374 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,631 current US$ per person | 1,714 current US$ per person | 3,353 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,901 current US$ per person | 3,376 current US$ per person | 4,085 current US$ per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
- 9 Faroe Islands 20,895 current US$ per person compare
- 10 United States 18,554 current US$ per person compare
- 11 Denmark 17,028 current US$ per person compare
- 12 Sweden 16,078 current US$ per person compare
- 13 Australia 15,931 current US$ per person compare
- 14 Bermuda 15,703 current US$ per person compare
- 15 Belgium 15,641 current US$ per person compare
More economy & growth data for East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 176.21 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 US$) 3.98 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate 1.28 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.3857 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 2.19 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.3602 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita 3,905 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate 3.68 % change on previous year (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2184 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), per capita 2,368 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross capital formation (current us$), per capita in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)?
- Gross capital formation (current us$), per capita in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) was 4,008 current US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross capital formation (current us$), per capita recorded in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)?
- The highest recorded value was 4,085 current US$ per person in 2022.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation (current us$), per capita recorded in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.94 current US$ per person in 1962.
- How does East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) rank for gross capital formation (current us$), per capita?
- East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 12th out of 43 groups with data for 2024.
- Is gross capital formation (current us$), per capita rising or falling in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 48.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross capital formation (current US$) 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$) ÷ Population, total
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- Gross capital formation Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Gross capital formation (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.