Gross fixed capital formation in Argentina

Argentina: Gross fixed capital formation was 16.4% in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
16.4%
Change on year
up 195.0%
World rank
17th
of 166 countries
All-time high
38.2%
in 2003
All-time low
-36.4%
in 2002
Years of data
65
1961–2025

Gross fixed capital formation in Argentina, 1961–2025

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Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in annual % growth.

Analysis

In 2025, gross fixed capital formation in Argentina stood at 16.4%.

That represents a change of up 195.0% on the previous year and up 372.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation in Argentina peaked at 38.2% in 2003 and was at its lowest, -36.4%, in 2002.

That places Argentina 17th out of 166 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 5.4% -13.5% 22.8% 9
1970s 3.3% -12.8% 20.8% 10
1980s -4.6% -21.6% 12.9% 10
1990s 8.0% -16.9% 32.6% 10
2000s 5.1% -36.4% 38.2% 10
2010s 2.2% -16.0% 26.3% 10
2020s 4.8% -17.2% 34.0% 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross fixed capital formation in Argentina?
Gross fixed capital formation in Argentina was 16.4% in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
What is the highest gross fixed capital formation recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 38.2% in 2003.
What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was -36.4% in 2002.
How does Argentina rank for gross fixed capital formation?
Argentina ranks 17th out of 166 countries with data for 2025.
Is gross fixed capital formation rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is up 372.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Argentina data come from?
The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Gross fixed capital formation (annual % growth). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross fixed capital formation (annual % growth)
Unit
annual % growth
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
199 places, 8,106 data points, 1961–2025
Last refreshed

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 denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.