Gross fixed capital formation in Argentina
Argentina: Gross fixed capital formation was 95.21 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2025. ▲ Rising
Gross fixed capital formation in Argentina, 1960–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant 2015 US$.
Analysis
Argentina recorded 95.21 billion constant 2015 US$ for gross fixed capital formation in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 16.4% on the previous year and up 2.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation in Argentina peaked at 100.90 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2011 and was at its lowest, 21.93 billion constant 2015 US$, in 1963.
Argentina ranks 34th of 161 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Gross fixed capital formation in Argentina, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 24.15 billion constant 2015 US$ | — |
| 1961 | 27.57 billion constant 2015 US$ | +14.2% |
| 1962 | 25.35 billion constant 2015 US$ | -8.0% |
| 1963 | 21.93 billion constant 2015 US$ | -13.5% |
| 1964 | 24.15 billion constant 2015 US$ | +10.1% |
| 1965 | 25.35 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.0% |
| 1966 | 25.35 billion constant 2015 US$ | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 26.56 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.8% |
| 1968 | 29.98 billion constant 2015 US$ | +12.9% |
| 1969 | 36.82 billion constant 2015 US$ | +22.8% |
| 1970 | 37.45 billion constant 2015 US$ | +1.7% |
| 1971 | 40.51 billion constant 2015 US$ | +8.2% |
| 1972 | 40.95 billion constant 2015 US$ | +1.1% |
| 1973 | 37.97 billion constant 2015 US$ | -7.3% |
| 1974 | 39.50 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.0% |
| 1975 | 39.58 billion constant 2015 US$ | +0.2% |
| 1976 | 43.73 billion constant 2015 US$ | +10.5% |
| 1977 | 52.84 billion constant 2015 US$ | +20.8% |
| 1978 | 46.08 billion constant 2015 US$ | -12.8% |
| 1979 | 49.20 billion constant 2015 US$ | +6.8% |
| 1980 | 53.30 billion constant 2015 US$ | +8.3% |
| 1981 | 45.32 billion constant 2015 US$ | -15.0% |
| 1982 | 36.28 billion constant 2015 US$ | -19.9% |
| 1983 | 36.42 billion constant 2015 US$ | +0.4% |
| 1984 | 34.92 billion constant 2015 US$ | -4.1% |
| 1985 | 29.99 billion constant 2015 US$ | -14.1% |
| 1986 | 33.30 billion constant 2015 US$ | +11.0% |
| 1987 | 37.61 billion constant 2015 US$ | +12.9% |
| 1988 | 36.29 billion constant 2015 US$ | -3.5% |
| 1989 | 28.45 billion constant 2015 US$ | -21.6% |
| 1990 | 23.66 billion constant 2015 US$ | -16.8% |
| 1991 | 30.74 billion constant 2015 US$ | +29.9% |
| 1992 | 40.77 billion constant 2015 US$ | +32.6% |
| 1993 | 46.33 billion constant 2015 US$ | +13.6% |
| 1994 | 52.66 billion constant 2015 US$ | +13.7% |
| 1995 | 45.77 billion constant 2015 US$ | -13.1% |
| 1996 | 49.84 billion constant 2015 US$ | +8.9% |
| 1997 | 58.64 billion constant 2015 US$ | +17.7% |
| 1998 | 62.48 billion constant 2015 US$ | +6.5% |
| 1999 | 54.60 billion constant 2015 US$ | -12.6% |
| 2000 | 50.88 billion constant 2015 US$ | -6.8% |
| 2001 | 42.91 billion constant 2015 US$ | -15.7% |
| 2002 | 27.27 billion constant 2015 US$ | -36.4% |
| 2003 | 37.68 billion constant 2015 US$ | +38.2% |
| 2004 | 50.65 billion constant 2015 US$ | +34.4% |
| 2005 | 58.67 billion constant 2015 US$ | +15.8% |
| 2006 | 67.16 billion constant 2015 US$ | +14.5% |
| 2007 | 80.90 billion constant 2015 US$ | +20.5% |
| 2008 | 87.94 billion constant 2015 US$ | +8.7% |
| 2009 | 68.09 billion constant 2015 US$ | -22.6% |
| 2010 | 85.96 billion constant 2015 US$ | +26.3% |
| 2011 | 100.90 billion constant 2015 US$ | +17.4% |
| 2012 | 93.76 billion constant 2015 US$ | -7.1% |
| 2013 | 95.96 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 89.47 billion constant 2015 US$ | -6.8% |
| 2015 | 92.57 billion constant 2015 US$ | +3.5% |
| 2016 | 87.22 billion constant 2015 US$ | -5.8% |
| 2017 | 98.89 billion constant 2015 US$ | +13.4% |
| 2018 | 93.21 billion constant 2015 US$ | -5.7% |
| 2019 | 78.34 billion constant 2015 US$ | -16.0% |
| 2020 | 68.11 billion constant 2015 US$ | -13.1% |
| 2021 | 91.27 billion constant 2015 US$ | +34.0% |
| 2022 | 100.81 billion constant 2015 US$ | +10.5% |
| 2023 | 98.85 billion constant 2015 US$ | -2.0% |
| 2024 | 81.82 billion constant 2015 US$ | -17.2% |
| 2025 | 95.21 billion constant 2015 US$ | +16.4% |
Argentina compared with similar countries
- Argentina's 95.21 billion constant 2015 US$ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 11.14 billion constant 2015 US$, 8.5× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Argentina's 95.21 billion constant 2015 US$ is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 13.68 billion constant 2015 US$, 7.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 26.72 billion constant 2015 US$ | 21.93 billion constant 2015 US$ | 36.82 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 42.78 billion constant 2015 US$ | 37.45 billion constant 2015 US$ | 52.84 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 37.19 billion constant 2015 US$ | 28.45 billion constant 2015 US$ | 53.30 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 46.55 billion constant 2015 US$ | 23.66 billion constant 2015 US$ | 62.48 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 57.22 billion constant 2015 US$ | 27.27 billion constant 2015 US$ | 87.94 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 91.63 billion constant 2015 US$ | 78.34 billion constant 2015 US$ | 100.90 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 89.34 billion constant 2015 US$ | 68.11 billion constant 2015 US$ | 100.81 billion constant 2015 US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
- 31 Israel 102.07 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 32 Malaysia 98.88 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 33 Austria 98.72 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 35 Iran 91.65 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 36 Denmark 79.59 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 37 Uzbekistan 77.90 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Argentina
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.73 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.3 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 2.83 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0041 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 61.81 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 3.13 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -73.08 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0046 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 68.36 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 38.7 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation in Argentina?
- Gross fixed capital formation in Argentina was 95.21 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 100.90 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2011.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.93 billion constant 2015 US$ in 1963.
- How does Argentina rank for gross fixed capital formation?
- Argentina ranks 34th out of 161 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross fixed capital formation rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Argentina data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross fixed capital formation includes acquisitions less disposals of fixed assets during the accounting period, including certain specified expenditures on services that add to the value of non-produced assets. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment is 2015. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.