Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP in Australia
Australia: Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP was 0.2322 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
0.2322 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
38th
of 161 countries
All-time high
1.78 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1962
All-time low
0.2276 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2022
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP in Australia, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in Australia is 0.2322 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 11.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in Australia peaked at 1.78 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1962 and was at its lowest, 0.2276 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2022.
Australia ranks 38th of 161 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP in Australia, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 1.77 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 1.77 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 1962 | 1.78 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 1963 | 1.75 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 1964 | 1.73 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 1965 | 1.7 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 1966 | 1.75 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 1967 | 1.65 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 1968 | 1.65 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 1969 | 1.56 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 1970 | 1.43 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.3% |
| 1971 | 1.35 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.6% |
| 1972 | 1.21 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.7% |
| 1973 | 1.02 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.0% |
| 1974 | 0.7598 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -25.2% |
| 1975 | 0.6501 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.4% |
| 1976 | 0.6228 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 1977 | 0.616 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 1978 | 0.5957 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 1979 | 0.5744 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 1980 | 0.5315 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.5% |
| 1981 | 0.5082 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 1982 | 0.4969 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 1983 | 0.4924 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 1984 | 0.4741 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 1985 | 0.5567 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +17.4% |
| 1986 | 0.5838 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.9% |
| 1987 | 0.5643 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 1988 | 0.4867 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.8% |
| 1989 | 0.4244 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.8% |
| 1990 | 0.4123 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 1991 | 0.3566 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.5% |
| 1992 | 0.3428 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 1993 | 0.3812 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.2% |
| 1994 | 0.39 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.3% |
| 1995 | 0.3796 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
| 1996 | 0.3577 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 1997 | 0.3514 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 1998 | 0.4203 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +19.6% |
| 1999 | 0.4502 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.1% |
| 2000 | 0.4556 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 2001 | 0.4597 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 0.4813 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.7% |
| 2003 | 0.4585 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 2004 | 0.3794 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -17.3% |
| 2005 | 0.3556 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 2006 | 0.3579 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 0.3274 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.5% |
| 2008 | 0.2882 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.0% |
| 2009 | 0.3323 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +15.3% |
| 2010 | 0.2734 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -17.7% |
| 2011 | 0.2327 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.9% |
| 2012 | 0.2346 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 0.2367 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 0.2494 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.4% |
| 2015 | 0.2611 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.7% |
| 2016 | 0.2821 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.0% |
| 2017 | 0.2569 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.9% |
| 2018 | 0.2504 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 2019 | 0.2537 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 0.2602 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 2021 | 0.2312 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.1% |
| 2022 | 0.2276 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 2023 | 0.2281 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 0.234 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 2025 | 0.2322 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.71 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.56 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.78 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.883 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5744 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.43 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.5119 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4244 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5838 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3842 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3428 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4502 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3896 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2882 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4813 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2531 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2327 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2821 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2355 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2276 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2602 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
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- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.3592 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita 23,391 current LCU per person (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 0.7921 % change on previous year (2025)
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- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per capita 11,934 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate 3.37 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2433 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in Australia?
- Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in Australia was 0.2322 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.78 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1962.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2276 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2022.
- How does Australia rank for gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp?
- Australia ranks 38th out of 161 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Australia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$) ÷ 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.