Gross capital formation (current US$) in IDA only
IDA only: Gross capital formation (current US$) was 493.38 billion current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross capital formation in IDA only, 1990–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2025, gross capital formation in IDA only stood at 493.38 billion current US$. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.2% on the previous year and up 71.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation in IDA only peaked at 493.38 billion current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 37.91 billion current US$, in 1990.
That places IDA only 36th out of 43 groups with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross capital formation (current US$) in IDA only, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 37.91 billion current US$ | — |
| 1991 | 40.95 billion current US$ | +8.0% |
| 1992 | 38.75 billion current US$ | -5.4% |
| 1993 | 39.93 billion current US$ | +3.0% |
| 1994 | 42.43 billion current US$ | +6.3% |
| 1995 | 42.02 billion current US$ | -1.0% |
| 1996 | 47.28 billion current US$ | +12.5% |
| 1997 | 48.22 billion current US$ | +2.0% |
| 1998 | 51.83 billion current US$ | +7.5% |
| 1999 | 55.51 billion current US$ | +7.1% |
| 2000 | 61.93 billion current US$ | +11.6% |
| 2001 | 59.88 billion current US$ | -3.3% |
| 2002 | 63.39 billion current US$ | +5.9% |
| 2003 | 74.14 billion current US$ | +17.0% |
| 2004 | 87.45 billion current US$ | +18.0% |
| 2005 | 101.80 billion current US$ | +16.4% |
| 2006 | 115.58 billion current US$ | +13.5% |
| 2007 | 136.09 billion current US$ | +17.7% |
| 2008 | 169.20 billion current US$ | +24.3% |
| 2009 | 163.60 billion current US$ | -3.3% |
| 2010 | 184.39 billion current US$ | +12.7% |
| 2011 | 212.74 billion current US$ | +15.4% |
| 2012 | 233.11 billion current US$ | +9.6% |
| 2013 | 268.75 billion current US$ | +15.3% |
| 2014 | 290.35 billion current US$ | +8.0% |
| 2015 | 287.77 billion current US$ | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 315.06 billion current US$ | +9.5% |
| 2017 | 348.11 billion current US$ | +10.5% |
| 2018 | 384.46 billion current US$ | +10.4% |
| 2019 | 396.48 billion current US$ | +3.1% |
| 2020 | 380.26 billion current US$ | -4.1% |
| 2021 | 431.52 billion current US$ | +13.5% |
| 2022 | 471.22 billion current US$ | +9.2% |
| 2023 | 453.88 billion current US$ | -3.7% |
| 2024 | 469.02 billion current US$ | +3.3% |
| 2025 | 493.38 billion current US$ | +5.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 44.48 billion current US$ | 37.91 billion current US$ | 55.51 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 103.31 billion current US$ | 59.88 billion current US$ | 169.20 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 292.12 billion current US$ | 184.39 billion current US$ | 396.48 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 449.88 billion current US$ | 380.26 billion current US$ | 493.38 billion current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near IDA only
- 33 Thailand 127.35 billion current US$ compare
- 34 Norway 123.20 billion current US$ compare
- 35 Romania 111.03 billion current US$ compare
- 36 Argentina 110.07 billion current US$ compare
- 37 Philippines 107.84 billion current US$ compare
- 38 Czechia 104.62 billion current US$ compare
- 39 Denmark 102.32 billion current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for IDA only
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 9.84 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 1,096 current US$ per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 0.7383 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 5.75 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 117.1 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 0.0789 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 5.18 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 142.19 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 0.0958 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0007 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross capital formation in IDA only?
- Gross capital formation in IDA only was 493.38 billion current US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gross capital formation recorded in IDA only?
- The highest recorded value was 493.38 billion current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation recorded in IDA only?
- The lowest recorded value was 37.91 billion current US$ in 1990.
- How does IDA only rank for gross capital formation?
- IDA only ranks 36th out of 43 groups with data for 2025.
- Is gross capital formation rising or falling in IDA only?
- Over the last ten years it is up 71.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this IDA only data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Gross capital formation (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross capital formation includes acquisitions less disposals of produced assets for purposes of fixed capital formation, inventories or valuables. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.