Gross fixed capital formation in Low income
Low income: Gross fixed capital formation was 19.9% in 2025. ▬ Flat
Gross fixed capital formation in Low income, 2011–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
Low income recorded 19.9% for gross fixed capital formation in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.0% on the previous year and down 6.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation in Low income peaked at 23.4% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 19.9%, in 2025.
That places Low income 39th out of 43 groups with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Gross fixed capital formation in Low income, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 22.8% | — |
| 2012 | 21.3% | -6.2% |
| 2013 | 22.2% | +4.2% |
| 2014 | 21.8% | -1.9% |
| 2015 | 21.2% | -2.9% |
| 2016 | 22.1% | +4.3% |
| 2017 | 22.8% | +3.4% |
| 2018 | 23.0% | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 23.4% | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 21.6% | -7.8% |
| 2021 | 22.9% | +6.3% |
| 2022 | 22.1% | -3.6% |
| 2023 | 21.6% | -2.1% |
| 2024 | 20.7% | -4.3% |
| 2025 | 19.9% | -4.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 22.3% | 21.2% | 23.4% | 9 |
| 2020s | 21.5% | 19.9% | 22.9% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Low income
More economy & growth data for Low income
- Manufacturing, value added 59.60 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Imports of goods and services 33.9% (2025)
- External balance on goods and services -10.3% (2025)
- Trade 47.6% (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per unit 0.8215 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 142.76 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 5.1% (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per 687.92 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added 28.4% (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added 6.9% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation in Low income?
- Gross fixed capital formation in Low income was 19.9% in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation recorded in Low income?
- The highest recorded value was 23.4% in 2019.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation recorded in Low income?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.9% in 2025.
- How does Low income rank for gross fixed capital formation?
- Low income ranks 39th out of 43 groups with data for 2025.
- Is gross fixed capital formation rising or falling in Low income?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Low income data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross fixed capital formation includes acquisitions less disposals of fixed assets during the accounting period, including certain specified expenditures on services that add to the value of non-produced assets. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.