How does Australia rank for gross fixed capital formation (constant lcu), per unit of gdp?

Australia ranks 112th out of 168 countries with data for 2025.

Is gross fixed capital formation (constant lcu), 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.

Gross fixed capital formation (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Australia

Name: Gross fixed capital formation (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Australia
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Australia: Gross fixed capital formation (constant LCU), per unit of GDP was 0.3647 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)

0.3647 constant LCU per US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 0.8%

World rank

112th

of 168 countries

All-time high

2.79 constant LCU per US$ of GDP

in 1962

All-time low

0.3575 constant LCU per US$ of GDP

in 2022

Years of data

1960–2025

Gross fixed capital formation (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Australia, 1960–2025

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gross fixed capital formation (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Australia is 0.3647 constant LCU 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 lcu), per unit of gdp in Australia peaked at 2.79 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 1962 and was at its lowest, 0.3575 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, in 2022.

Australia ranks 112th of 168 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Gross fixed capital formation (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Australia, year by year

Annual values for Gross fixed capital formation (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Australia, 1960 to 2025.
Year	constant LCU per US$ of GDP	Change
1960	2.78 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	—
1961	2.77 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	-0.1%
1962	2.79 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	+0.5%
1963	2.74 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	-1.7%
1964	2.71 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	-1.0%
1965	2.67 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	-1.5%
1966	2.75 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	+2.9%
1967	2.59 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	-5.7%
1968	2.59 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	-0.1%
1969	2.46 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	-5.1%
1970	2.25 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	-8.3%
1971	2.13 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	-5.6%
1972	1.9 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	-10.7%
1973	1.6 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	-16.0%
1974	1.19 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	-25.2%
1975	1.02 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	-14.4%
1976	0.9782 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	-4.2%
1977	0.9675 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	-1.1%
1978	0.9356 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	-3.3%
1979	0.9021 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	-3.6%
1980	0.8347 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	-7.5%
1981	0.7982 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	-4.4%
1982	0.7804 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	-2.2%
1983	0.7734 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	-0.9%
1984	0.7446 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	-3.7%
1985	0.8743 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	+17.4%
1986	0.9168 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	+4.9%
1987	0.8863 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	-3.3%
1988	0.7644 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	-13.8%
1989	0.6665 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	-12.8%
1990	0.6476 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	-2.8%
1991	0.56 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	-13.5%
1992	0.5384 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	-3.9%
1993	0.5987 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	+11.2%
1994	0.6124 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	+2.3%
1995	0.5961 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	-2.7%
1996	0.5618 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	-5.8%
1997	0.5519 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	-1.8%
1998	0.6601 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	+19.6%
1999	0.707 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	+7.1%
2000	0.7156 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	+1.2%
2001	0.722 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	+0.9%
2002	0.756 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	+4.7%
2003	0.7201 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	-4.8%
2004	0.5958 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	-17.3%
2005	0.5585 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	-6.3%
2006	0.5621 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	+0.6%
2007	0.5142 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	-8.5%
2008	0.4526 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	-12.0%
2009	0.5219 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	+15.3%
2010	0.4294 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	-17.7%
2011	0.3655 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	-14.9%
2012	0.3685 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	+0.8%
2013	0.3718 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	+0.9%
2014	0.3917 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	+5.4%
2015	0.4101 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	+4.7%
2016	0.4431 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	+8.0%
2017	0.4035 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	-8.9%
2018	0.3933 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	-2.5%
2019	0.3984 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	+1.3%
2020	0.4087 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	+2.6%
2021	0.3632 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	-11.1%
2022	0.3575 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	-1.6%
2023	0.3582 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	+0.2%
2024	0.3675 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	+2.6%
2025	0.3647 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	-0.8%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	2.69 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	2.46 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	2.79 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	10
1970s	1.39 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	0.9021 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	2.25 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0.804 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	0.6665 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	0.9168 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.6034 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	0.5384 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	0.707 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.6119 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	0.4526 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	0.756 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.3975 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	0.3655 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	0.4431 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.3699 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	0.3575 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	0.4087 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	6

Countries ranked near Australia

109 Romania 0.389 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
110 Ghana 0.3726 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
111 Brazil 0.3687 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
113 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.3615 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
114 Belize 0.3592 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
115 Kiribati 0.3565 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross fixed capital formation (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Australia?: Gross fixed capital formation (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Australia was 0.3647 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gross fixed capital formation (constant lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Australia?: The highest recorded value was 2.79 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 1962.
What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation (constant lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Australia?: The lowest recorded value was 0.3575 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2022.
How does Australia rank for gross fixed capital formation (constant lcu), per unit of gdp?: Australia ranks 112th out of 168 countries with data for 2025.
Is gross fixed capital formation (constant lcu), 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 LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Gross fixed capital formation (constant LCU), per unit of GDP
Unit: constant LCU per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 168 places, 6,954 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 22 September 2026

Gross fixed capital formation (constant LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.