Gross fixed capital formation in Least developed countries: UN classification

Least developed countries: UN classification: Gross fixed capital formation was 415.20 billion current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
415.20 billion current US$
Change on year
up 2.1%
All-time high
416.71 billion current US$
in 2022
All-time low
48.51 billion current US$
in 2001
Years of data
26
2000–2025

Gross fixed capital formation in Least developed countries: UN classification, 2000–2025

0100.0B200.0B300.0B400.0B2000201220252000: 49.3B current US$2001: 48.5B current US$2002: 52.8B current US$2003: 61.7B current US$2004: 73.0B current US$2005: 87.9B current US$2006: 98.9B current US$2007: 122.8B current US$2008: 159.3B current US$2009: 166.4B current US$2010: 171.9B current US$2011: 200.6B current US$2012: 212.9B current US$2013: 235.3B current US$2014: 258.1B current US$2015: 244.0B current US$2016: 260.0B current US$2017: 295.1B current US$2018: 318.6B current US$2019: 341.6B current US$2020: 324.2B current US$2021: 367.0B current US$2022: 416.7B current US$2023: 399.4B current US$2024: 406.7B current US$2025: 415.2B current US$

Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in current US$.

Analysis

Least developed countries: UN classification recorded 415.20 billion current US$ for gross fixed capital formation in 2025.

That represents a change of up 2.1% on the previous year and up 70.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation in Least developed countries: UN classification peaked at 416.71 billion current US$ in 2022 and was at its lowest, 48.51 billion current US$, in 2001.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 92.05 billion current US$ 48.51 billion current US$ 166.39 billion current US$ 10
2010s 253.80 billion current US$ 171.85 billion current US$ 341.58 billion current US$ 10
2020s 388.21 billion current US$ 324.24 billion current US$ 416.71 billion current US$ 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross fixed capital formation in Least developed countries: UN classification?
Gross fixed capital formation in Least developed countries: UN classification was 415.20 billion current US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
What is the highest gross fixed capital formation recorded in Least developed countries: UN classification?
The highest recorded value was 416.71 billion current US$ in 2022.
What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation recorded in Least developed countries: UN classification?
The lowest recorded value was 48.51 billion current US$ in 2001.
Is gross fixed capital formation rising or falling in Least developed countries: UN classification?
Over the last ten years it is up 70.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Least developed countries: UN classification data come from?
The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Gross fixed capital formation (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross fixed capital formation (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
223 places, 10,305 data points, 1960–2025
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 is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.