Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP in Low & middle income

Low & middle income: Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.3198 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
0.3198 current US$ per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 1.2%
Rank
7th
of 43 groups
All-time high
0.331 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2021
All-time low
0.1558 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1962
Years of data
65
1960–2024

Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP in Low & middle income, 1960–2024

00.10.20.3196019922024

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

Analysis

In 2024, gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp in Low & middle income stood at 0.3198 current US$ per US$ of GDP.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.2% on the previous year and down 0.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp in Low & middle income peaked at 0.331 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.1558 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1962.

That places Low & middle income 7th out of 43 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.

Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP in Low & middle income, year by year

Annual values for Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP in Low & middle income, 1960 to 2024.
Year current US$ per US$ of GDP Change
1960 0.2111 current US$ per US$ of GDP
1961 0.1721 current US$ per US$ of GDP -18.5%
1962 0.1558 current US$ per US$ of GDP -9.5%
1963 0.157 current US$ per US$ of GDP +0.8%
1964 0.1726 current US$ per US$ of GDP +10.0%
1965 0.1807 current US$ per US$ of GDP +4.6%
1966 0.18 current US$ per US$ of GDP -0.3%
1967 0.1696 current US$ per US$ of GDP -5.8%
1968 0.1662 current US$ per US$ of GDP -2.0%
1969 0.1783 current US$ per US$ of GDP +7.3%
1970 0.1891 current US$ per US$ of GDP +6.1%
1971 0.1952 current US$ per US$ of GDP +3.2%
1972 0.2007 current US$ per US$ of GDP +2.8%
1973 0.1997 current US$ per US$ of GDP -0.5%
1974 0.2017 current US$ per US$ of GDP +1.0%
1975 0.2323 current US$ per US$ of GDP +15.2%
1976 0.2422 current US$ per US$ of GDP +4.2%
1977 0.2444 current US$ per US$ of GDP +0.9%
1978 0.2445 current US$ per US$ of GDP +0.1%
1979 0.2286 current US$ per US$ of GDP -6.5%
1980 0.2291 current US$ per US$ of GDP +0.2%
1981 0.2266 current US$ per US$ of GDP -1.1%
1982 0.2253 current US$ per US$ of GDP -0.5%
1983 0.2276 current US$ per US$ of GDP +1.0%
1984 0.224 current US$ per US$ of GDP -1.6%
1985 0.2208 current US$ per US$ of GDP -1.5%
1986 0.2293 current US$ per US$ of GDP +3.9%
1987 0.2249 current US$ per US$ of GDP -1.9%
1988 0.2298 current US$ per US$ of GDP +2.2%
1989 0.2329 current US$ per US$ of GDP +1.3%
1990 0.2155 current US$ per US$ of GDP -7.5%
1991 0.2202 current US$ per US$ of GDP +2.2%
1992 0.2319 current US$ per US$ of GDP +5.3%
1993 0.2403 current US$ per US$ of GDP +3.6%
1994 0.2441 current US$ per US$ of GDP +1.6%
1995 0.2354 current US$ per US$ of GDP -3.6%
1996 0.2352 current US$ per US$ of GDP -0.1%
1997 0.2328 current US$ per US$ of GDP -1.0%
1998 0.2287 current US$ per US$ of GDP -1.8%
1999 0.2289 current US$ per US$ of GDP +0.1%
2000 0.2299 current US$ per US$ of GDP +0.4%
2001 0.2363 current US$ per US$ of GDP +2.8%
2002 0.243 current US$ per US$ of GDP +2.8%
2003 0.2547 current US$ per US$ of GDP +4.8%
2004 0.2659 current US$ per US$ of GDP +4.4%
2005 0.2688 current US$ per US$ of GDP +1.1%
2006 0.2717 current US$ per US$ of GDP +1.1%
2007 0.2785 current US$ per US$ of GDP +2.5%
2008 0.2872 current US$ per US$ of GDP +3.1%
2009 0.3052 current US$ per US$ of GDP +6.3%
2010 0.3047 current US$ per US$ of GDP -0.2%
2011 0.3123 current US$ per US$ of GDP +2.5%
2012 0.3175 current US$ per US$ of GDP +1.6%
2013 0.3216 current US$ per US$ of GDP +1.3%
2014 0.3206 current US$ per US$ of GDP -0.3%
2015 0.3201 current US$ per US$ of GDP -0.2%
2016 0.3164 current US$ per US$ of GDP -1.2%
2017 0.3172 current US$ per US$ of GDP +0.2%
2018 0.3293 current US$ per US$ of GDP +3.8%
2019 0.3254 current US$ per US$ of GDP -1.2%
2020 0.3264 current US$ per US$ of GDP +0.3%
2021 0.331 current US$ per US$ of GDP +1.4%
2022 0.3282 current US$ per US$ of GDP -0.8%
2023 0.3236 current US$ per US$ of GDP -1.4%
2024 0.3198 current US$ per US$ of GDP -1.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.1743 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1558 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2111 current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
1970s 0.2178 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1891 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2445 current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
1980s 0.227 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2208 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2329 current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
1990s 0.2313 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2155 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2441 current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 0.2641 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2299 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3052 current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0.3185 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3047 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3293 current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0.3258 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3198 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.331 current US$ per US$ of GDP 5

Countries ranked near Low & middle income

  1. 4 China 0.3965 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 5 Algeria 0.394 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 6 Guinea 0.3807 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 7 Suriname 0.3754 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 8 Palau 0.3584 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 9 Benin 0.3543 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  7. 10 Maldives 0.3484 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare

See the full ranking of 224 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp in Low & middle income?
Gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp in Low & middle income was 0.3198 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Low & middle income?
The highest recorded value was 0.331 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021.
What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Low & middle income?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1558 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1962.
How does Low & middle income rank for gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp?
Low & middle income ranks 7th out of 43 groups with data for 2024.
Is gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Low & middle income?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Low & middle income 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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Indicator
Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
224 places, 10,322 data points, 1960–2025
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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.