Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income): Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita was 1,565 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), 1970–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2025, gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per capita in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) stood at 1,565 constant 2015 US$ per person.
That represents a change of up 0.9% on the previous year and down 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per capita in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) peaked at 1,707 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2013 and was at its lowest, 886.59 constant 2015 US$ per person, in 1970.
That places Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) 16th out of 33 groups with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 56 years of available data.
Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 886.59 constant 2015 US$ per person | — |
| 1971 | 918.74 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.6% |
| 1972 | 992.24 constant 2015 US$ per person | +8.0% |
| 1973 | 1,101 constant 2015 US$ per person | +10.9% |
| 1974 | 1,183 constant 2015 US$ per person | +7.5% |
| 1975 | 1,259 constant 2015 US$ per person | +6.4% |
| 1976 | 1,303 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.5% |
| 1977 | 1,298 constant 2015 US$ per person | -0.4% |
| 1978 | 1,331 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.5% |
| 1979 | 1,382 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.9% |
| 1980 | 1,360 constant 2015 US$ per person | -1.6% |
| 1981 | 1,391 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.2% |
| 1982 | 1,223 constant 2015 US$ per person | -12.0% |
| 1983 | 971.56 constant 2015 US$ per person | -20.6% |
| 1984 | 964.49 constant 2015 US$ per person | -0.7% |
| 1985 | 966.36 constant 2015 US$ per person | +0.2% |
| 1986 | 999.98 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.5% |
| 1987 | 1,083 constant 2015 US$ per person | +8.3% |
| 1988 | 1,105 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.0% |
| 1989 | 1,139 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.1% |
| 1990 | 985.66 constant 2015 US$ per person | -13.5% |
| 1991 | 969.89 constant 2015 US$ per person | -1.6% |
| 1992 | 1,033 constant 2015 US$ per person | +6.5% |
| 1993 | 1,075 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.1% |
| 1994 | 1,185 constant 2015 US$ per person | +10.3% |
| 1995 | 1,035 constant 2015 US$ per person | -12.7% |
| 1996 | 1,080 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.4% |
| 1997 | 1,179 constant 2015 US$ per person | +9.2% |
| 1998 | 1,212 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.8% |
| 1999 | 1,117 constant 2015 US$ per person | -7.8% |
| 2000 | 1,135 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.6% |
| 2001 | 1,084 constant 2015 US$ per person | -4.5% |
| 2002 | 1,033 constant 2015 US$ per person | -4.7% |
| 2003 | 1,023 constant 2015 US$ per person | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 1,111 constant 2015 US$ per person | +8.6% |
| 2005 | 1,167 constant 2015 US$ per person | +5.1% |
| 2006 | 1,278 constant 2015 US$ per person | +9.5% |
| 2007 | 1,415 constant 2015 US$ per person | +10.7% |
| 2008 | 1,522 constant 2015 US$ per person | +7.6% |
| 2009 | 1,382 constant 2015 US$ per person | -9.2% |
| 2010 | 1,544 constant 2015 US$ per person | +11.7% |
| 2011 | 1,663 constant 2015 US$ per person | +7.7% |
| 2012 | 1,686 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 1,707 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 1,664 constant 2015 US$ per person | -2.5% |
| 2015 | 1,576 constant 2015 US$ per person | -5.3% |
| 2016 | 1,463 constant 2015 US$ per person | -7.2% |
| 2017 | 1,456 constant 2015 US$ per person | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 1,468 constant 2015 US$ per person | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 1,434 constant 2015 US$ per person | -2.3% |
| 2020 | 1,260 constant 2015 US$ per person | -12.2% |
| 2021 | 1,452 constant 2015 US$ per person | +15.2% |
| 2022 | 1,512 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.2% |
| 2023 | 1,528 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.1% |
| 2024 | 1,552 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.5% |
| 2025 | 1,565 constant 2015 US$ per person | +0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,165 constant 2015 US$ per person | 886.59 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,382 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,120 constant 2015 US$ per person | 964.49 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,391 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,087 constant 2015 US$ per person | 969.89 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,212 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,215 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,023 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,522 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,566 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,434 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,707 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,478 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,260 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,565 constant 2015 US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
- 13 Belgium 10,850 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 14 Austria 10,721 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 15 Netherlands 10,522 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 16 Japan 10,089 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 17 Israel 10,084 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 18 Korea 10,044 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 19 New Zealand 9,615 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
More economy & growth data for Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 7,260 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 2.11 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 0.138 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 1,436 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 4.18 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 0.6975 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 0.5838 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 4.06 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 6,076 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 1,706 current US$ per person (2025)
All data for Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per capita in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per capita in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) was 1,565 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per capita recorded in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- The highest recorded value was 1,707 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2013.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per capita recorded in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- The lowest recorded value was 886.59 constant 2015 US$ per person in 1970.
- How does Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank for gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per capita?
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 16th out of 33 groups with data for 2025.
- Is gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per capita rising or falling in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$) ÷ Population, total
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Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.