Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP in Argentina
Argentina: Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP was 0.1394 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP in Argentina, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Argentina recorded 0.1394 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP for gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.7% on the previous year and down 10.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in Argentina peaked at 1.52 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1960 and was at its lowest, 0.1282 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2024.
That places Argentina 131st out of 161 countries 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 fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP in Argentina, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 1.52 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 1.37 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.0% |
| 1962 | 1.38 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 1963 | 1.2 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.2% |
| 1964 | 0.9431 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -21.4% |
| 1965 | 0.8945 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 1966 | 0.8856 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 1967 | 1.1 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +23.7% |
| 1968 | 1.13 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.6% |
| 1969 | 1.18 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.9% |
| 1970 | 1.19 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 1971 | 1.22 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 1972 | 1.18 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 1973 | 0.7227 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -38.7% |
| 1974 | 0.5453 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -24.5% |
| 1975 | 0.7548 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +38.4% |
| 1976 | 0.8545 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.2% |
| 1977 | 0.9306 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.9% |
| 1978 | 0.5175 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -44.4% |
| 1979 | 0.7104 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +37.3% |
| 1980 | 0.6925 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 1981 | 0.576 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.8% |
| 1982 | 0.4303 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -25.3% |
| 1983 | 0.3503 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -18.6% |
| 1984 | 0.2987 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.7% |
| 1985 | 0.3402 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.9% |
| 1986 | 0.3146 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.5% |
| 1987 | 0.3457 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.9% |
| 1988 | 0.286 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -17.3% |
| 1989 | 0.3713 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +29.8% |
| 1990 | 0.1674 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -54.9% |
| 1991 | 0.162 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 1992 | 0.1782 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.0% |
| 1993 | 0.1957 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.8% |
| 1994 | 0.2046 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.5% |
| 1995 | 0.1774 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.3% |
| 1996 | 0.1831 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.2% |
| 1997 | 0.2002 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.3% |
| 1998 | 0.209 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.4% |
| 1999 | 0.1926 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.9% |
| 2000 | 0.179 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.0% |
| 2001 | 0.1597 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.8% |
| 2002 | 0.2791 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +74.7% |
| 2003 | 0.2953 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.8% |
| 2004 | 0.3076 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.2% |
| 2005 | 0.2952 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 2006 | 0.2888 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 2007 | 0.2814 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 2008 | 0.2432 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.6% |
| 2009 | 0.2045 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.9% |
| 2010 | 0.2029 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 0.1903 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.2% |
| 2012 | 0.1717 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.8% |
| 2013 | 0.1738 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 0.17 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 2015 | 0.1556 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.4% |
| 2016 | 0.1564 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 0.1536 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 2018 | 0.1776 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +15.6% |
| 2019 | 0.175 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 2020 | 0.1766 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 0.1876 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.2% |
| 2022 | 0.159 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.2% |
| 2023 | 0.1522 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
| 2024 | 0.1282 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.8% |
| 2025 | 0.1394 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.7% |
Argentina compared with similar countries
- Argentina's 0.1394 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.1781 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, 78% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Argentina's 0.1394 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.1581 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, 88% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP in Argentina changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | +74.7% | 0.1597 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2791 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.16 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.8856 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.52 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.8617 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5175 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.22 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.4005 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.286 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.6925 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.187 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.162 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.209 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2534 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1597 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3076 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1727 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1536 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2029 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1572 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1282 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1876 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
- 128 San Marino 0.1451 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 129 Portugal 0.1437 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 130 Netherlands 0.1428 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 132 Germany 0.1393 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 133 Eswatini 0.1373 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 134 Uruguay 0.1371 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
More economy & growth data for Argentina
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- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.3 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 60.52 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 1.47 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 52.85 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 1.08 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 37.75 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0902 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in Argentina?
- Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in Argentina was 0.1394 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 1.52 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1960.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1282 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024.
- How does Argentina rank for gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp?
- Argentina ranks 131st out of 161 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Argentina data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.