Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate in United States of America
United States of America: Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate was 5.21 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate in United States of America, 1971–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
United States of America recorded 5.21 % change on previous year for gross fixed capital formation (current us$), annual growth rate in 2024.
That represents a change of down 25.3% on the previous year and down 33.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation (current us$), annual growth rate in United States of America peaked at 19.4 % change on previous year in 1978 and was at its lowest, -13.17 % change on previous year, in 2009.
That places United States of America 118th out of 179 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate in United States of America, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 11.69 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | 15.17 % change on previous year | +29.7% |
| 1973 | 13.21 % change on previous year | -12.9% |
| 1974 | 6.32 % change on previous year | -52.2% |
| 1975 | 3.33 % change on previous year | -47.3% |
| 1976 | 13.75 % change on previous year | +313.0% |
| 1977 | 18.12 % change on previous year | +31.7% |
| 1978 | 19.4 % change on previous year | +7.1% |
| 1979 | 14.98 % change on previous year | -22.8% |
| 1980 | 4.77 % change on previous year | -68.2% |
| 1981 | 11.36 % change on previous year | +138.2% |
| 1982 | 0.5517 % change on previous year | -95.1% |
| 1983 | 8.17 % change on previous year | +1381.6% |
| 1984 | 16.38 % change on previous year | +100.4% |
| 1985 | 8.42 % change on previous year | -48.6% |
| 1986 | 5.15 % change on previous year | -38.8% |
| 1987 | 3.61 % change on previous year | -30.0% |
| 1988 | 5.11 % change on previous year | +41.6% |
| 1989 | 5.57 % change on previous year | +9.0% |
| 1990 | 2.16 % change on previous year | -61.2% |
| 1991 | -2.4 % change on previous year | -211.1% |
| 1992 | 4.36 % change on previous year | -281.7% |
| 1993 | 6.58 % change on previous year | +51.1% |
| 1994 | 7.91 % change on previous year | +20.1% |
| 1995 | 7.21 % change on previous year | -8.9% |
| 1996 | 7.98 % change on previous year | +10.8% |
| 1997 | 7.56 % change on previous year | -5.3% |
| 1998 | 8.95 % change on previous year | +18.4% |
| 1999 | 8.81 % change on previous year | -1.5% |
| 2000 | 8.11 % change on previous year | -8.0% |
| 2001 | 0.5184 % change on previous year | -93.6% |
| 2002 | -1.3 % change on previous year | -349.8% |
| 2003 | 5.23 % change on previous year | -503.6% |
| 2004 | 9.13 % change on previous year | +74.7% |
| 2005 | 10.62 % change on previous year | +16.3% |
| 2006 | 6.43 % change on previous year | -39.4% |
| 2007 | 1.51 % change on previous year | -76.4% |
| 2008 | -2.93 % change on previous year | -293.3% |
| 2009 | -13.17 % change on previous year | +349.7% |
| 2010 | 1.2 % change on previous year | -109.1% |
| 2011 | 6.05 % change on previous year | +403.9% |
| 2012 | 8.51 % change on previous year | +40.5% |
| 2013 | 5.14 % change on previous year | -39.5% |
| 2014 | 7.82 % change on previous year | +52.1% |
| 2015 | 5.07 % change on previous year | -35.2% |
| 2016 | 2.94 % change on previous year | -42.0% |
| 2017 | 5.85 % change on previous year | +98.9% |
| 2018 | 6.86 % change on previous year | +17.3% |
| 2019 | 4.45 % change on previous year | -35.2% |
| 2020 | 0.3946 % change on previous year | -91.1% |
| 2021 | 9.52 % change on previous year | +2312.3% |
| 2022 | 10.01 % change on previous year | +5.2% |
| 2023 | 6.97 % change on previous year | -30.4% |
| 2024 | 5.21 % change on previous year | -25.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 12.89 % change on previous year | 3.33 % change on previous year | 19.4 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1980s | 6.91 % change on previous year | 0.5517 % change on previous year | 16.38 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.91 % change on previous year | -2.4 % change on previous year | 8.95 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.42 % change on previous year | -13.17 % change on previous year | 10.62 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.39 % change on previous year | 1.2 % change on previous year | 8.51 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.42 % change on previous year | 0.3946 % change on previous year | 10.01 % change on previous year | 5 |
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- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.1097 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation (current us$), annual growth rate in United States of America?
- Gross fixed capital formation (current us$), annual growth rate in United States of America was 5.21 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in United States of America?
- The highest recorded value was 19.4 % change on previous year in 1978.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in United States of America?
- The lowest recorded value was -13.17 % change on previous year in 2009.
- How does United States of America rank for gross fixed capital formation (current us$), annual growth rate?
- United States of America ranks 118th out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross fixed capital formation (current us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in United States of America?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United States of America data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Gross fixed capital formation (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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- Gross fixed capital formation Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
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The year-on-year percentage change in Gross fixed capital formation (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.