Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP in Lower middle income
Lower middle income: Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.3106 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising
Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP in Lower middle income, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp in Lower middle income is 0.3106 current US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and up 12.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp in Lower middle income peaked at 0.3359 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.1918 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1960.
Lower middle income ranks 12th of 43 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP in Lower middle income, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.1918 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0.1992 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.9% |
| 1962 | 0.1959 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 1963 | 0.2001 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 1964 | 0.2152 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.6% |
| 1965 | 0.2171 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 1966 | 0.1947 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.3% |
| 1967 | 0.1979 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.6% |
| 1968 | 0.2008 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 1969 | 0.1959 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 1970 | 0.2055 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.9% |
| 1971 | 0.2149 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.6% |
| 1972 | 0.2109 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 1973 | 0.2086 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 1974 | 0.2253 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.0% |
| 1975 | 0.224 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 1976 | 0.2305 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 1977 | 0.2685 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +16.5% |
| 1978 | 0.2796 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.1% |
| 1979 | 0.2608 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.7% |
| 1980 | 0.2301 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.7% |
| 1981 | 0.2211 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 1982 | 0.2326 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.2% |
| 1983 | 0.2024 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.0% |
| 1984 | 0.2261 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.7% |
| 1985 | 0.2432 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.6% |
| 1986 | 0.2629 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.1% |
| 1987 | 0.2655 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 1988 | 0.2784 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.9% |
| 1989 | 0.2694 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 1990 | 0.2693 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 1991 | 0.2394 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.1% |
| 1992 | 0.2548 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.5% |
| 1993 | 0.2225 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.7% |
| 1994 | 0.2451 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.1% |
| 1995 | 0.2417 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 1996 | 0.2043 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.5% |
| 1997 | 0.2133 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.4% |
| 1998 | 0.2145 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 1999 | 0.2753 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +28.3% |
| 2000 | 0.2376 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.7% |
| 2001 | 0.2593 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.1% |
| 2002 | 0.2596 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 0.2722 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.9% |
| 2004 | 0.2964 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.9% |
| 2005 | 0.3057 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.2% |
| 2006 | 0.3078 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 0.3359 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.1% |
| 2008 | 0.3047 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.3% |
| 2009 | 0.3162 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.8% |
| 2010 | 0.3173 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 0.3199 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 0.3056 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 2013 | 0.2868 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.2% |
| 2014 | 0.2818 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 2015 | 0.2772 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 2016 | 0.2733 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 0.2871 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.0% |
| 2018 | 0.297 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.4% |
| 2019 | 0.2719 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.4% |
| 2020 | 0.2617 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 2021 | 0.2859 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.2% |
| 2022 | 0.2994 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.8% |
| 2023 | 0.3051 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 2024 | 0.3121 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.3% |
| 2025 | 0.3106 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2009 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1918 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2171 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.2329 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2055 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2796 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2432 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2024 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2784 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.238 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2043 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2753 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2895 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2376 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3359 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2918 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2719 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3199 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2958 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2617 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3121 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Lower middle income
- 9 Gambia 0.4039 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 10 Guinea 0.37 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 11 Suriname 0.362 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 12 Greenland 0.36 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 13 Benin 0.3583 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 14 Palau 0.3497 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 15 India 0.346 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
More economy & growth data for Lower middle income
- Industry (including construction), value added 2.29 trillion current US$ (2025)
- Trade 46.6% (2025)
- Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), per capita 1,526 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 1.15 trillion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 2.7% (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), annual growth 7.14 % change on previous year (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added 1.40 trillion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9633 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Services, value added 4.49 trillion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Services, value added 4.48 trillion current US$ (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp in Lower middle income?
- Gross capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp in Lower middle income was 0.3106 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Lower middle income?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3359 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2007.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Lower middle income?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1918 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1960.
- How does Lower middle income rank for gross capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Lower middle income ranks 12th out of 43 groups with data for 2025.
- Is gross capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Lower middle income?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lower middle income data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross capital formation (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.