Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP in Africa Eastern and Southern
Africa Eastern and Southern: Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.1793 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising
Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP in Africa Eastern and Southern, 1994–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp in Africa Eastern and Southern stood at 0.1793 current US$ per US$ of GDP.
The figure is down 3.7% on the previous year and down 20.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp in Africa Eastern and Southern peaked at 0.2392 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.1696 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2002.
Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 43rd of 43 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP in Africa Eastern and Southern, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 0.1844 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1995 | 0.1851 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 0.1872 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 1997 | 0.1793 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 1998 | 0.1919 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.0% |
| 1999 | 0.1746 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.0% |
| 2000 | 0.1804 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 2001 | 0.18 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 0.1696 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 2003 | 0.1755 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.5% |
| 2004 | 0.1831 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.3% |
| 2005 | 0.1904 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.0% |
| 2006 | 0.1948 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.3% |
| 2007 | 0.2122 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.0% |
| 2008 | 0.2374 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.9% |
| 2009 | 0.2392 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 0.2135 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.7% |
| 2011 | 0.2183 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.3% |
| 2012 | 0.222 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 0.2261 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 0.2319 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 0.2264 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 2016 | 0.2213 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 2017 | 0.2173 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 2018 | 0.2121 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 2019 | 0.2136 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 0.1962 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.1% |
| 2021 | 0.1941 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 2022 | 0.195 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 0.1958 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 2024 | 0.1862 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.9% |
| 2025 | 0.1793 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1838 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1746 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1919 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
| 2000s | 0.1963 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1696 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2392 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2202 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2121 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2319 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1911 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1793 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1962 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Africa Eastern and Southern
- 40 Mongolia 0.2802 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 41 Japan 0.2781 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 42 Jordan 0.2748 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 43 El Salvador 0.2718 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 44 East Timor 0.2701 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 45 Mauritania 0.2698 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 46 Brunei 0.2691 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
More economy & growth data for Africa Eastern and Southern
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -4.92 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps -3.88 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 4.06 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 1,159 current US$ per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 0.6726 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.0029 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 6.75 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 226.14 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 0.1313 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0007 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp in Africa Eastern and Southern?
- Gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp in Africa Eastern and Southern was 0.1793 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Africa Eastern and Southern?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2392 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2009.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Africa Eastern and Southern?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1696 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2002.
- How does Africa Eastern and Southern rank for gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 43rd out of 43 groups with data for 2025.
- Is gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Africa Eastern and Southern?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Africa Eastern and Southern data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross fixed capital formation (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.