Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP in Argentina
Argentina: Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.16 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
0.16 current US$ per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
154th
of 181 countries
All-time high
0.3094 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1977
All-time low
0.1196 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2002
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP in Argentina, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp in Argentina is 0.16 current US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and up 2.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp in Argentina peaked at 0.3094 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1977 and was at its lowest, 0.1196 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2002.
That places Argentina 154th out of 181 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.
Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP in Argentina, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.2348 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0.2777 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +18.3% |
| 1962 | 0.2173 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -21.7% |
| 1963 | 0.1827 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.9% |
| 1964 | 0.1718 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
| 1965 | 0.1922 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.9% |
| 1966 | 0.2054 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.9% |
| 1967 | 0.2122 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 1968 | 0.2169 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 1969 | 0.2399 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.6% |
| 1970 | 0.2444 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 1971 | 0.2411 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 1972 | 0.2389 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 1973 | 0.2089 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.5% |
| 1974 | 0.2226 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.5% |
| 1975 | 0.2944 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +32.3% |
| 1976 | 0.3073 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.4% |
| 1977 | 0.3094 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 1978 | 0.2782 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.1% |
| 1979 | 0.2392 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.0% |
| 1980 | 0.2526 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.6% |
| 1981 | 0.2269 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.2% |
| 1982 | 0.2175 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 1983 | 0.2089 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 1984 | 0.1996 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 1985 | 0.1759 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.9% |
| 1986 | 0.1746 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 1987 | 0.1955 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.0% |
| 1988 | 0.1864 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 1989 | 0.1551 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.8% |
| 1990 | 0.14 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.8% |
| 1991 | 0.1464 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.6% |
| 1992 | 0.167 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.1% |
| 1993 | 0.1906 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.1% |
| 1994 | 0.1994 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.6% |
| 1995 | 0.1794 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.0% |
| 1996 | 0.1808 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 1997 | 0.1937 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.1% |
| 1998 | 0.1993 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 1999 | 0.1801 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.6% |
| 2000 | 0.1619 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.1% |
| 2001 | 0.1418 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.4% |
| 2002 | 0.1196 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.6% |
| 2003 | 0.1514 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +26.6% |
| 2004 | 0.1589 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.0% |
| 2005 | 0.1735 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.2% |
| 2006 | 0.1833 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.6% |
| 2007 | 0.1952 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.5% |
| 2008 | 0.1901 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 2009 | 0.1558 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -18.0% |
| 2010 | 0.1664 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.8% |
| 2011 | 0.1725 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.6% |
| 2012 | 0.1586 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.1% |
| 2013 | 0.1629 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.7% |
| 2014 | 0.1598 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 2015 | 0.1556 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 2016 | 0.1427 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.3% |
| 2017 | 0.1516 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.2% |
| 2018 | 0.1525 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 0.142 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.9% |
| 2020 | 0.1428 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 0.1729 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +21.1% |
| 2022 | 0.1762 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 2023 | 0.1849 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.0% |
| 2024 | 0.159 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.0% |
| 2025 | 0.16 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2151 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1718 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2777 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.2584 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2089 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3094 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1993 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1551 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2526 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1777 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.14 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1994 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1632 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1196 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1952 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1565 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.142 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1725 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.166 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1428 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1849 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
- 151 Costa Rica 0.1625 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 152 Eswatini 0.1607 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 153 Colombia 0.1601 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 155 Uruguay 0.1584 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 156 Tunisia 0.1521 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 157 Luxembourg 0.1497 current US$ per US$ of GDP 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)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate 48.08 % change on previous year (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP 193.02 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita 2.88 million current LCU per person (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 7.56 % change on previous year (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.1215 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per capita 1,810 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate 7.66 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per capita 2,384 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp in Argentina?
- Gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp in Argentina was 0.16 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3094 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1977.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1196 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2002.
- How does Argentina rank for gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Argentina ranks 154th out of 181 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Argentina 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.