Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita in Upper middle income
Upper middle income: Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita was 3,522 current US$ per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita in Upper middle income, 1960–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
Upper middle income recorded 3,522 current US$ per person for gross capital formation (current us$), per capita in 2024. That is the highest value across all 65 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.7% on the previous year and up 35.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation (current us$), per capita in Upper middle income peaked at 3,522 current US$ per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 24.96 current US$ per person, in 1962.
Upper middle income ranks 16th of 43 groups on this measure, 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$), per capita in Upper middle income, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 39.6 current US$ per person | — |
| 1961 | 30.06 current US$ per person | -24.1% |
| 1962 | 24.96 current US$ per person | -17.0% |
| 1963 | 29.11 current US$ per person | +16.6% |
| 1964 | 34.83 current US$ per person | +19.7% |
| 1965 | 40.87 current US$ per person | +17.3% |
| 1966 | 45.6 current US$ per person | +11.6% |
| 1967 | 40.47 current US$ per person | -11.2% |
| 1968 | 42.47 current US$ per person | +4.9% |
| 1969 | 48.6 current US$ per person | +14.4% |
| 1970 | 58.81 current US$ per person | +21.0% |
| 1971 | 62.58 current US$ per person | +6.4% |
| 1972 | 68.37 current US$ per person | +9.3% |
| 1973 | 89.73 current US$ per person | +31.2% |
| 1974 | 116.44 current US$ per person | +29.8% |
| 1975 | 138.26 current US$ per person | +18.7% |
| 1976 | 142.6 current US$ per person | +3.1% |
| 1977 | 158.46 current US$ per person | +11.1% |
| 1978 | 165.58 current US$ per person | +4.5% |
| 1979 | 180.23 current US$ per person | +8.9% |
| 1980 | 224.12 current US$ per person | +24.4% |
| 1981 | 240.78 current US$ per person | +7.4% |
| 1982 | 212.89 current US$ per person | -11.6% |
| 1983 | 202.19 current US$ per person | -5.0% |
| 1984 | 203.29 current US$ per person | +0.5% |
| 1985 | 209.43 current US$ per person | +3.0% |
| 1986 | 204.02 current US$ per person | -2.6% |
| 1987 | 202.75 current US$ per person | -0.6% |
| 1988 | 228.38 current US$ per person | +12.6% |
| 1989 | 250.63 current US$ per person | +9.7% |
| 1990 | 298.63 current US$ per person | +19.1% |
| 1991 | 275.81 current US$ per person | -7.6% |
| 1992 | 298.04 current US$ per person | +8.1% |
| 1993 | 330.56 current US$ per person | +10.9% |
| 1994 | 370.48 current US$ per person | +12.1% |
| 1995 | 408.42 current US$ per person | +10.2% |
| 1996 | 450.04 current US$ per person | +10.2% |
| 1997 | 454.5 current US$ per person | +1.0% |
| 1998 | 420.49 current US$ per person | -7.5% |
| 1999 | 393.61 current US$ per person | -6.4% |
| 2000 | 434.21 current US$ per person | +10.3% |
| 2001 | 440.54 current US$ per person | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 453.64 current US$ per person | +3.0% |
| 2003 | 532.85 current US$ per person | +17.5% |
| 2004 | 657.01 current US$ per person | +23.3% |
| 2005 | 757.89 current US$ per person | +15.4% |
| 2006 | 899.62 current US$ per person | +18.7% |
| 2007 | 1,133 current US$ per person | +26.0% |
| 2008 | 1,442 current US$ per person | +27.3% |
| 2009 | 1,454 current US$ per person | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 1,834 current US$ per person | +26.2% |
| 2011 | 2,205 current US$ per person | +20.2% |
| 2012 | 2,351 current US$ per person | +6.6% |
| 2013 | 2,521 current US$ per person | +7.2% |
| 2014 | 2,598 current US$ per person | +3.1% |
| 2015 | 2,439 current US$ per person | -6.2% |
| 2016 | 2,407 current US$ per person | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 2,631 current US$ per person | +9.3% |
| 2018 | 2,879 current US$ per person | +9.4% |
| 2019 | 2,872 current US$ per person | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 2,814 current US$ per person | -2.0% |
| 2021 | 3,410 current US$ per person | +21.2% |
| 2022 | 3,490 current US$ per person | +2.3% |
| 2023 | 3,462 current US$ per person | -0.8% |
| 2024 | 3,522 current US$ per person | +1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 37.66 current US$ per person | 24.96 current US$ per person | 48.6 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 118.11 current US$ per person | 58.81 current US$ per person | 180.23 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 217.85 current US$ per person | 202.19 current US$ per person | 250.63 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 370.06 current US$ per person | 275.81 current US$ per person | 454.5 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 820.5 current US$ per person | 434.21 current US$ per person | 1,454 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,474 current US$ per person | 1,834 current US$ per person | 2,879 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,339 current US$ per person | 2,814 current US$ per person | 3,522 current US$ per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Upper middle income
- 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
- 16 Austria 14,889 current US$ per person compare
- 17 Israel 14,690 current US$ per person compare
- 18 Netherlands 14,604 current US$ per person compare
- 19 United Arab Emirates 13,280 current US$ per person compare
More economy & growth data for Upper middle income
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per capita 10,192 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross capital formation 2.1% (2025)
- Gross capital formation 33.7% (2024)
- Imports of goods and services 7.97 trillion current US$ (2025)
- Imports of goods and services 23.8% (2025)
- External balance on goods and services 2.1% (2025)
- Trade 48.9% (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), annual growth rate 2.62 % change on previous year (2024)
- Industry (including construction), value added 10.57 trillion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added 10.96 trillion current US$ (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross capital formation (current us$), per capita in Upper middle income?
- Gross capital formation (current us$), per capita in Upper middle income was 3,522 current US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross capital formation (current us$), per capita recorded in Upper middle income?
- The highest recorded value was 3,522 current US$ per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation (current us$), per capita recorded in Upper middle income?
- The lowest recorded value was 24.96 current US$ per person in 1962.
- How does Upper middle income rank for gross capital formation (current us$), per capita?
- Upper middle income ranks 16th out of 43 groups with data for 2024.
- Is gross capital formation (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Upper middle income?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Upper middle 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.