Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP by country

Gross capital formation (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Countries reporting
187
Highest
0.466 current US$ per US$ of GDP
Turkmenistan
Lowest
-0.0368 current US$ per US$ of GDP
Equatorial Guinea
Median
0.2315 current US$ per US$ of GDP
Years covered
66
1960–2025
Data points
10,917

What the numbers show

Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP is currently reported for 187 countries. The highest value is 0.466 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Turkmenistan; the lowest is -0.0368 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Equatorial Guinea.

The median across all reporting countries is 0.2315 current US$ per US$ of GDP, and the mean is 0.2336 current US$ per US$ of GDP.

The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 13.

Over the past decade 86 countries rose and 99 fell. The largest increase was in Djibouti (up 139.3%), and the largest decrease in Equatorial Guinea (down 114.9%).

Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Turkmenistan 0.466 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2009 up 17.5% falling
2 Algeria 0.4527 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2025 down 12.6% rising
3 Mauritania 0.4433 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2025 up 15.3% volatile
4 Bhutan 0.426 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2024 down 24.6% rising
5 Iran, Islamic Republic of 0.4177 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2025 up 30.6% rising
6 Curaçao 0.4107 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2018 up 5.5% falling
7 Tanzania, United Republic of 0.4068 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2025 up 24.2% rising
8 China 0.4048 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2024 down 10.7% rising
9 Gambia 0.4039 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2025 up 98.5% volatile
10 Guinea 0.37 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2025 up 53.1% rising
11 Suriname 0.362 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2010 flat
12 Greenland 0.36 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2023 up 19.6% rising
13 Benin 0.3583 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2025 up 72.8% rising
14 Palau 0.3497 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2024 up 11.4% rising
15 India 0.346 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2025 up 7.7% rising
16 Kosovo 0.346 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2025 up 13.7% flat
16 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 0.346 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2025 up 13.7% flat
18 Rwanda 0.3413 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2025 up 39.2% falling
19 Panama 0.3353 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2024 down 23.0% rising
20 Uzbekistan 0.3328 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2025 up 36.2% rising
21 Tajikistan 0.3243 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2024 up 22.3% rising
22 Guyana 0.3233 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2005 down 2.7% rising
23 Morocco 0.3187 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2025 up 5.6% rising
24 North Macedonia 0.3172 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2025 up 4.3% rising
25 Türkiye 0.3167 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2025 up 5.3% rising
26 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 0.3165 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2025 up 12.1% volatile
27 Saudi Arabia 0.3163 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2025 down 2.5% rising
28 Cambodia 0.3152 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2025 up 5.5% rising
29 Mongolia 0.3141 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2025 up 28.1% falling
30 Lesotho 0.3123 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2025 up 2.6% rising
31 Viet Nam 0.308 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2025 down 4.1% rising
32 Maldives 0.3079 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2024 up 10.5% falling
33 Qatar 0.3064 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2022 up 12.9% rising
34 Indonesia 0.3062 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2025 down 10.1% rising
35 Jordan 0.3027 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2007 up 17.6% falling
36 Timor-Leste 0.3011 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2024 down 30.2% falling
37 Samoa 0.3004 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2025 down 16.2% rising
38 Kiribati 0.2991 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2024 up 4.4% rising
39 Sri Lanka 0.2965 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2025 down 13.5% rising
40 Switzerland 0.2949 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2025 up 13.7% falling
41 Nepal 0.294 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2025 down 6.0% rising
42 Congo 0.2939 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2025 down 61.7% rising
43 Botswana 0.2916 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2025 up 2.5% rising
44 Republic of Korea 0.2913 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2025 down 0.6% rising
45 Lao People's Democratic Republic 0.2901 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2016 down 3.5% rising
46 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.2874 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2025 up 29.6% falling
47 Bangladesh 0.2854 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2025 down 1.2% rising
48 Bahrain 0.2836 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2024 up 5.2% rising
49 Faroe Islands 0.2817 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2024 up 29.5% rising
50 Somalia 0.2811 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2025 up 113.8% rising
51 Kyrgyzstan 0.2797 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2025 down 19.3% rising
52 Japan 0.2768 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2024 up 5.1% falling
53 Kazakhstan 0.2721 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2024 up 5.5% rising
54 Brunei Darussalam 0.2713 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2025 down 23.0% rising
55 Belarus 0.2712 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2025 down 6.6% flat
56 Montenegro 0.2693 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2025 up 36.5% rising
57 Senegal 0.2688 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2025 up 4.0% rising
58 Bahamas 0.2681 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2024 down 14.6% rising
59 Czechia 0.2676 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2025 down 0.8% falling
60 United Arab Emirates 0.2664 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2023 up 26.0% rising
61 Iceland 0.2657 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2025 up 38.5% falling
62 Tonga 0.2639 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2024 up 16.8% rising
63 El Salvador 0.2633 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2025 up 64.4% rising
64 Vanuatu 0.2609 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2024 up 43.7% flat
65 Romania 0.259 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2025 up 1.6% flat
66 Russian Federation 0.2589 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2025 up 16.9% falling
67 Guinea-Bissau 0.2581 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2025 up 75.8% falling
68 Nicaragua 0.2576 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2025 down 23.1% rising
69 Belgium 0.2575 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2025 up 10.4% falling
70 Aruba 0.2575 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2024 up 11.4% falling
71 Palestine, State of 0.2559 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2025 up 2.0% falling
72 Sweden 0.2547 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2025 up 7.0% falling
73 Paraguay 0.2529 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2025 up 15.6% rising
74 Albania 0.2495 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2024 down 11.8% falling
75 Estonia 0.2485 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2025 up 0.8% falling
76 Oman 0.2485 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2024 down 13.2% rising
77 Gabon 0.2483 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2025 down 15.1% falling
78 Dominican Republic 0.247 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2025 up 9.1% rising
79 Croatia 0.2459 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2025 up 26.2% rising
80 Australia 0.2446 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2025 down 6.5% falling
81 Israel 0.2435 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2025 up 10.0% falling
82 Armenia 0.2421 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2025 up 16.8% falling
83 Mozambique 0.242 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2025 down 42.7% rising
84 Republic of Moldova 0.2419 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2025 up 0.5% falling
85 Honduras 0.2416 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2025 down 3.8% rising
86 Madagascar 0.2415 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2025 up 51.0% volatile
87 Chile 0.2406 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2025 down 6.0% rising
88 Latvia 0.2406 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2025 down 0.4% falling
89 Zambia 0.2379 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2024 down 30.2% falling
90 Austria 0.2366 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2025 down 1.5% falling
91 Serbia 0.2338 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2025 up 26.3% rising
92 Norway 0.2321 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2025 down 9.2% falling
93 Sierra Leone 0.232 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2025 up 28.4% volatile
94 Canada 0.2315 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2025 down 2.8% flat
95 New Zealand 0.2309 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2024 down 0.2% falling
96 Ireland 0.2293 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2025 down 12.1% rising
97 Uganda 0.2265 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2025 down 5.1% rising
98 Mexico 0.2261 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2025 down 4.7% rising
99 Singapore 0.2249 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2025 down 11.3% falling
100 Togo 0.2239 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2023 up 1.2% flat
101 Italy 0.2225 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2025 up 28.7% falling
102 Lithuania 0.2224 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2025 down 1.4% falling
103 Hungary 0.2215 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2025 down 7.1% rising
104 Philippines 0.2214 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2025 up 3.7% rising
105 Denmark 0.2212 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2025 up 7.7% falling
106 New Caledonia 0.2212 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2024 down 37.9% rising
107 Thailand 0.2207 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2025 down 1.3% rising
108 Slovenia 0.2203 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2025 up 13.1% falling
109 Niger 0.2198 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2025 down 32.1% rising
110 France 0.2194 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2025 up 1.0% falling
111 Germany 0.2193 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2025 up 12.5% falling
112 French Polynesia 0.2191 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2024 up 15.6% flat
113 Finland 0.219 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2025 down 0.0% falling
114 Bulgaria 0.2172 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2025 up 3.4% falling
115 United States of America 0.2153 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2024 up 3.0% falling
116 Spain 0.2141 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2025 up 10.5% falling
117 Georgia 0.2128 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2025 down 20.8% rising
118 Marshall Islands 0.2112 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2024 up 3.2% flat
119 Portugal 0.2104 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2025 up 32.0% falling
120 Ecuador 0.2094 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2025 down 7.7% flat
121 Fiji 0.2087 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2024 down 0.1% flat
122 Ukraine 0.2078 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2025 up 30.4% falling
123 Malaysia 0.2046 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2025 down 19.5% rising
124 Chad 0.2036 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2025 down 11.1% volatile
125 Peru 0.2034 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2025 down 16.3% falling
126 Ethiopia 0.2012 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2025 down 50.5% volatile
127 Slovakia 0.2008 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2025 down 22.1% falling
128 Mali 0.2002 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2025 down 19.6% rising
129 Papua New Guinea 0.2 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2004 down 6.4% flat
130 Mauritius 0.199 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2025 up 15.2% falling
131 Netherlands 0.1982 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2025 down 10.6% falling
132 Belize 0.1979 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2024 up 15.7% falling
133 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0.1969 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2025 up 6.6% falling
134 Solomon Islands 0.1946 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2024 up 54.0% volatile
135 Cameroon 0.1934 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2025 up 6.0% flat
136 Côte d'Ivoire 0.193 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2025 down 17.5% flat
137 Cyprus 0.1926 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2025 up 44.6% falling
138 Iraq 0.1914 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2024 up 5.1% volatile
139 Trinidad and Tobago 0.1899 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2023 down 8.6% falling
140 Azerbaijan 0.1889 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2025 down 32.3% falling
141 Seychelles 0.1871 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2025 down 30.4% falling
142 Malta 0.1871 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2025 down 20.2% falling
143 Namibia 0.1868 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2025 down 38.9% rising
144 Hong Kong, China 0.1835 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2025 down 14.8% falling
145 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.1795 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2024 down 14.7% rising
146 Poland 0.1789 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2025 down 14.0% falling
147 Cape Verde 0.1741 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2025 down 40.2% falling
148 Greece 0.1724 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2025 up 43.6% falling
149 Burkina Faso 0.1722 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2025 down 11.3% rising
150 Afghanistan 0.1709 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2024 rising
151 Brazil 0.1708 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2025 down 1.9% falling
152 Kenya 0.1696 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2025 down 23.3% falling
153 Guatemala 0.1677 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2025 up 13.1% rising
154 Colombia 0.1672 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2025 down 29.7% rising
155 San Marino 0.1658 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2023 up 37.2% rising
156 Uruguay 0.1618 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2025 down 17.9% flat
157 Argentina 0.1611 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2025 down 5.6% falling
158 Syrian Arab Republic 0.1597 current US$ per US$ of GDP 1969 up 16.5% flat
159 Costa Rica 0.1578 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2025 down 16.3% falling
160 Malawi 0.1573 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2025 down 22.4% falling
161 Luxembourg 0.155 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2025 down 18.2% falling
162 Tunisia 0.1523 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2025 down 29.9% falling
163 Kuwait 0.151 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2024 down 7.3% rising
164 Eswatini 0.1497 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2024 down 23.7% rising
165 Pakistan 0.1428 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2025 down 9.7% falling
166 Libya 0.1427 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2025 down 17.9% rising
167 Puerto Rico 0.1423 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2025 up 65.5% falling
168 South Africa 0.1387 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2025 down 25.6% falling
169 Egypt 0.1289 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2025 down 9.8% falling
170 Eritrea 0.1263 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2011 down 64.2% falling
171 Macau, China 0.1225 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2025 down 51.8% falling
172 Haiti 0.1206 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2025 down 13.7% falling
173 Comoros 0.1185 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2025 down 13.1% falling
174 Bermuda 0.1104 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2024 down 8.7% flat
175 Angola 0.1064 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2024 down 63.2% volatile
176 Ghana 0.099 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2024 down 63.6% rising
177 Cuba 0.0987 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2020 down 2.0% falling
178 Central African Republic 0.093 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2025 down 57.3% rising
179 Zimbabwe 0.0885 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2024 down 8.2% falling
180 Sao Tome and Principe 0.0874 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2025 down 39.9% falling
181 Yemen 0.0618 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2018 down 59.9% falling
182 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 0.0593 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2025 down 69.5% volatile
183 South Sudan 0.0575 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2015 down 58.2% falling
184 Djibouti 0.0155 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2025 up 139.3% volatile
185 Lebanon 0.0144 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2024 down 94.2% falling
186 Sudan 0.0073 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2025 down 94.3% falling
187 Equatorial Guinea -0.0368 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2025 down 114.9% volatile

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Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
current US$ per US$ of GDP
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Coverage
230 places, 10,917 data points, 1960–2025
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Gross capital formation (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.