Gross capital formation in Argentina
Argentina: Gross capital formation was 148.15 billion constant LCU in 2025. ▲ Rising
Gross capital formation in Argentina, 1960–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant LCU.
Analysis
In 2025, gross capital formation in Argentina stood at 148.15 billion constant LCU.
The figure is up 17.7% on the previous year and up 2.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation in Argentina peaked at 158.72 billion constant LCU in 2011 and was at its lowest, 34.50 billion constant LCU, in 1963.
Argentina ranks 87th of 169 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 45.66 billion constant LCU | 34.50 billion constant LCU | 61.56 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 1970s | 72.91 billion constant LCU | 62.93 billion constant LCU | 89.43 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 62.51 billion constant LCU | 47.82 billion constant LCU | 89.59 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 78.80 billion constant LCU | 39.76 billion constant LCU | 106.69 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 92.32 billion constant LCU | 46.86 billion constant LCU | 134.09 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 142.02 billion constant LCU | 114.38 billion constant LCU | 158.72 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 138.13 billion constant LCU | 107.05 billion constant LCU | 155.48 billion constant LCU | 6 |
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More economy & growth data for Argentina
- DEC alternative conversion factor 1,241 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 2.72 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 2.19 billion current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 130.88 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 105.47 billion current US$ (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) -17.25 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) -13.90 billion current US$ (2025)
- GNI per capita 18.11 million current LCU (2025)
- GNI per capita, Atlas method 14,650 current US$ (2025)
- GNI 830.37 trillion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross capital formation in Argentina?
- Gross capital formation in Argentina was 148.15 billion constant LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gross capital formation recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 158.72 billion constant LCU in 2011.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 34.50 billion constant LCU in 1963.
- How does Argentina rank for gross capital formation?
- Argentina ranks 87th out of 169 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross capital formation rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Argentina data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Gross capital formation (constant LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross capital formation includes acquisitions less disposals of produced assets for purposes of fixed capital formation, inventories or valuables. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment varies by country. This series is expressed in local currency units.