Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices, per capita in Australia
Australia: Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices, per capita was 0.0147 million USD per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices, per capita in Australia, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million USD per person.
Analysis
Australia recorded 0.0147 million USD per person for gross fixed capital formation — value us$, 2015 prices, per capita in 2024.
That represents a change of up 2.5% on the previous year and up 5.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation — value us$, 2015 prices, per capita in Australia peaked at 0.0153 million USD per person in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.0043 million USD per person, in 1974.
That places Australia 12th out of 194 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices, per capita in Australia, year by year
| Year | million USD per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0045 million USD per person | — |
| 1971 | 0.0045 million USD per person | -0.6% |
| 1972 | 0.0046 million USD per person | +1.2% |
| 1973 | 0.0047 million USD per person | +2.7% |
| 1974 | 0.0043 million USD per person | -8.7% |
| 1975 | 0.0044 million USD per person | +2.2% |
| 1976 | 0.0045 million USD per person | +2.9% |
| 1977 | 0.0046 million USD per person | +2.7% |
| 1978 | 0.005 million USD per person | +8.5% |
| 1979 | 0.0051 million USD per person | +1.8% |
| 1980 | 0.0057 million USD per person | +11.4% |
| 1981 | 0.006 million USD per person | +5.6% |
| 1982 | 0.0053 million USD per person | -11.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0055 million USD per person | +3.7% |
| 1984 | 0.006 million USD per person | +8.3% |
| 1985 | 0.0062 million USD per person | +4.5% |
| 1986 | 0.0062 million USD per person | -1.1% |
| 1987 | 0.0065 million USD per person | +5.9% |
| 1988 | 0.0071 million USD per person | +8.9% |
| 1989 | 0.0071 million USD per person | -0.8% |
| 1990 | 0.0063 million USD per person | -10.8% |
| 1991 | 0.006 million USD per person | -5.2% |
| 1992 | 0.0063 million USD per person | +5.4% |
| 1993 | 0.0066 million USD per person | +4.9% |
| 1994 | 0.0073 million USD per person | +10.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0074 million USD per person | +1.6% |
| 1996 | 0.0078 million USD per person | +5.4% |
| 1997 | 0.0084 million USD per person | +8.6% |
| 1998 | 0.0087 million USD per person | +3.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0093 million USD per person | +6.9% |
| 2000 | 0.0085 million USD per person | -9.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0092 million USD per person | +7.7% |
| 2002 | 0.0102 million USD per person | +11.3% |
| 2003 | 0.011 million USD per person | +7.5% |
| 2004 | 0.0115 million USD per person | +5.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0123 million USD per person | +7.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0127 million USD per person | +3.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0135 million USD per person | +6.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0135 million USD per person | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0134 million USD per person | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0137 million USD per person | +2.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0151 million USD per person | +10.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0153 million USD per person | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0147 million USD per person | -3.6% |
| 2014 | 0.014 million USD per person | -5.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0133 million USD per person | -4.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0131 million USD per person | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0135 million USD per person | +3.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0131 million USD per person | -2.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0127 million USD per person | -3.6% |
| 2020 | 0.013 million USD per person | +2.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0139 million USD per person | +6.8% |
| 2022 | 0.0141 million USD per person | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 0.0143 million USD per person | +2.0% |
| 2024 | 0.0147 million USD per person | +2.5% |
Australia compared with similar countries
- Australia's 0.0147 million USD per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.007 million USD per person, 2.1× the median. (73 countries reporting)
- Australia's 0.0147 million USD per person is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0014 million USD per person, 10.2× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0046 million USD per person | 0.0043 million USD per person | 0.0051 million USD per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0062 million USD per person | 0.0053 million USD per person | 0.0071 million USD per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0074 million USD per person | 0.006 million USD per person | 0.0093 million USD per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0116 million USD per person | 0.0085 million USD per person | 0.0135 million USD per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0138 million USD per person | 0.0127 million USD per person | 0.0153 million USD per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.014 million USD per person | 0.013 million USD per person | 0.0147 million USD per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Australia
More economy & growth data for Australia
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.36 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.26 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps -4.55 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.0025 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -164.69 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 36.52 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -32.02 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0203 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1,323 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 20.24 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation — value us$, 2015 prices, per capita in Australia?
- Gross fixed capital formation — value us$, 2015 prices, per capita in Australia was 0.0147 million USD per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation — value us$, 2015 prices, per capita recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0153 million USD per person in 2012.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation — value us$, 2015 prices, per capita recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0043 million USD per person in 1974.
- How does Australia rank for gross fixed capital formation — value us$, 2015 prices, per capita?
- Australia ranks 12th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross fixed capital formation — value us$, 2015 prices, per capita rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Australia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices ÷ Population, total
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- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.