DEFINITION
Gross fixed capital formation (formerly gross domestic fixed investment) includes land improvements (fences, ditches, drains, and so on); plant, machinery, and equipment purchases; and the construction of roads, railways, and the like, including schools, offices, hospitals, private residential dwellings, and commercial and industrial buildings. According to the 1993 SNA, net acquisitions of valuables are also considered capital formation. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
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Rank
Countries
Amount
Date
# 1
Qatar :
17,536.495 $
per capita
2005
# 2
Luxembourg :
16,222.897 $
per capita
2005
# 3
Iceland :
15,298.78 $
per capita
2005
# 4
Norway :
11,963.26 $
per capita
2005
# 5
Ireland :
11,076.38 $
per capita
2004
# 6
Switzerland :
10,165.488 $
per capita
2004
# 7
Denmark :
9,863.201 $
per capita
2005
# 8
Australia :
8,305.301 $
per capita
2004
# 9
Japan :
8,201.49 $
per capita
2004
# 10
Austria :
7,731.636 $
per capita
2005
# 11
Spain :
7,609.483 $
per capita
2005
# 12
United States :
7,453.294 $
per capita
2004
# 13
Netherlands :
7,439.578 $
per capita
2005
# 14
Finland :
7,053.64 $
per capita
2005
# 15
Belgium :
7,037.541 $
per capita
2005
# 16
France :
6,876.607 $
per capita
2005
# 17
Sweden :
6,741.482 $
per capita
2005
# 18
United Arab Emirates :
6,522.536 $
per capita
2005
# 19
Kuwait :
6,288.917 $
per capita
2005
# 20
Canada :
6,222.305 $
per capita
2004
# 21
Italy :
6,191.105 $
per capita
2005
# 22
United Kingdom :
6,076.455 $
per capita
2005
# 23
Singapore :
5,864.558 $
per capita
2005
# 24
Germany :
5,800.767 $
per capita
2005
# 25
New Zealand :
5,699.367 $
per capita
2004
# 26
Hong Kong :
5,348.27 $
per capita
2005
# 27
New Caledonia :
4,953.232 $
per capita
1990
# 28
Greece :
4,805.612 $
per capita
2005
# 29
Korea, South :
4,780.597 $
per capita
2005
# 30
Slovenia :
4,195.119 $
per capita
2005
# 31
Portugal :
3,748.438 $
per capita
2005
# 32
Saint Kitts and Nevis :
3,722.952 $
per capita
2004
# 33
Bahrain :
3,325.392 $
per capita
2004
# 34
Israel :
3,121.187 $
per capita
2005
# 35
Czech Republic :
3,095.831 $
per capita
2005
# 36
Malta :
2,983.289 $
per capita
2005
# 37
Estonia :
2,836.627 $
per capita
2005
# 38
Antigua and Barbuda :
2,725.334 $
per capita
2002
# 39
Hungary :
2,511.923 $
per capita
2005
# 40
Croatia :
2,474.21 $
per capita
2005
# 41
Cyprus :
2,453.565 $
per capita
1999
# 42
Slovakia :
2,254.346 $
per capita
2005
# 43
Bahamas, The :
2,099.752 $
per capita
1987
# 44
Latvia :
2,050.832 $
per capita
2005
# 45
Saudi Arabia :
2,012.309 $
per capita
2005
# 46
Barbados :
1,979.843 $
per capita
2004
# 47
Trinidad and Tobago :
1,899.053 $
per capita
2004
# 48
Oman :
1,707.236 $
per capita
2004
# 49
Lithuania :
1,674.319 $
per capita
2005
# 50
Macau :
1,600.165 $
per capita
2002
# 51
Chile :
1,565.221 $
per capita
2005
# 52
Grenada :
1,471.045 $
per capita
2004
# 53
Poland :
1,444.754 $
per capita
2005
# 54
Mexico :
1,438.781 $
per capita
2005
# 55
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines :
1,412.252 $
per capita
2005
# 56
Puerto Rico :
1,403.291 $
per capita
1991
# 57
Botswana :
1,251.141 $
per capita
2005
# 58
Lebanon :
1,242.9 $
per capita
2005
# 59
Gabon :
1,194.202 $
per capita
2005
# 60
Jamaica :
1,141.106 $
per capita
2005
# 61
Mauritius :
1,078.079 $
per capita
2005
# 62
Seychelles :
1,059.92 $
per capita
2005
# 63
Romania :
1,052.695 $
per capita
2005
# 64
Malaysia :
1,027.097 $
per capita
2005
# 65
Argentina :
1,014.419 $
per capita
2005
# 66
Venezuela :
1,001.642 $
per capita
2005
# 67
Suriname :
991.668 $
per capita
2005
# 68
Dominica :
988.538 $
per capita
2005
# 69
Turkey :
984.015 $
per capita
2005
# 70
Equatorial Guinea :
975.411 $
per capita
1998
# 71
Russia :
970.066 $
per capita
2005
# 72
Saint Lucia :
941.721 $
per capita
2003
# 73
Kazakhstan :
920.706 $
per capita
2005
# 74
South Africa :
876.802 $
per capita
2005
# 75
Costa Rica :
874.204 $
per capita
2005
# 76
Belarus :
844.612 $
per capita
2005
# 77
Panama :
827.491 $
per capita
2005
# 78
Bulgaria :
818.386 $
per capita
2005
# 79
Maldives :
813.959 $
per capita
2005
# 80
Thailand :
796.617 $
per capita
2005
# 81
Brazil :
782.639 $
per capita
2005
# 82
Iran :
762.901 $
per capita
2005
# 83
Namibia :
758.956 $
per capita
2005
# 84
Algeria :
741.05 $
per capita
2005
# 85
China :
724.68 $
per capita
2005
# 86
Bhutan :
723.526 $
per capita
2004
# 87
Belize :
710.761 $
per capita
2005
# 88
Dominican Republic :
651.341 $
per capita
2005
# 89
Tunisia :
646.544 $
per capita
2005
# 90
Albania :
631.935 $
per capita
2005
# 91
Uruguay :
625.15 $
per capita
2005
# 92
Serbia and Montenegro :
607.707 $
per capita
2005
# 93
Ecuador :
604.578 $
per capita
2005
# 94
Jordan :
549.826 $
per capita
2005
# 95
Azerbaijan :
538.52 $
per capita
2005
# 96
Peru :
534.5 $
per capita
2005
# 97
Colombia :
509.162 $
per capita
2005
# 98
Bosnia and Herzegovina :
488.899 $
per capita
2005
# 99
Macedonia, Republic of :
487.4 $
per capita
2005
# 100
Libya :
479.962 $
per capita
2002
# 101
Armenia :
476.422 $
per capita
2005
# 102
Micronesia, Federated States of :
468.692 $
per capita
1983
# 103
Swaziland :
445.65 $
per capita
2005
# 104
Morocco :
432.484 $
per capita
2005
# 105
Turkmenistan :
383.873 $
per capita
2005
# 106
Guatemala :
381.222 $
per capita
2005
# 107
El Salvador :
380.776 $
per capita
2005
# 108
Georgia :
369.883 $
per capita
2005
# 109
Ukraine :
334.067 $
per capita
2005
# 110
Lesotho :
327.979 $
per capita
2005
# 111
Sri Lanka :
313.494 $
per capita
2005
# 112
Tonga :
308.617 $
per capita
2004
# 113
Cape Verde :
308.26 $
per capita
2003
# 114
Congo, Republic of the :
301.096 $
per capita
2005
# 115
Indonesia :
286.137 $
per capita
2005
# 116
Syria :
280.9 $
per capita
2005
# 117
Nicaragua :
270.829 $
per capita
2005
# 118
Vanuatu :
269.856 $
per capita
1999
# 119
Guyana :
269.822 $
per capita
2005
# 120
Honduras :
268.384 $
per capita
2005
# 121
Mauritania :
268.167 $
per capita
2005
# 122
Paraguay :
252.371 $
per capita
2005
# 123
Kiribati :
250.975 $
per capita
1992
# 124
Fiji :
233.582 $
per capita
2000
# 125
Mongolia :
233.502 $
per capita
2005
# 126
Cameroon :
218.926 $
per capita
2005
# 127
Djibouti :
217.169 $
per capita
2005
# 128
Egypt :
217.09 $
per capita
2005
# 129
Vietnam :
208.865 $
per capita
2005
# 130
India :
206.508 $
per capita
2005
# 131
Solomon Islands :
200.83 $
per capita
2004
# 132
Yemen :
192.434 $
per capita
2005
# 133
Philippines :
177.787 $
per capita
2005
# 134
São Tomé and Príncipe :
170.566 $
per capita
2005
# 135
Moldova :
168.964 $
per capita
2005
# 136
Nigeria :
156.936 $
per capita
2005
# 137
Angola :
155.126 $
per capita
2005
# 138
Laos :
155.084 $
per capita
2005
# 139
Zambia :
153.934 $
per capita
2005
# 140
Senegal :
152.302 $
per capita
2005
# 141
Ghana :
140.603 $
per capita
2005
# 142
Sudan :
140.55 $
per capita
2005
# 143
Bolivia :
129.955 $
per capita
2005
# 144
Uzbekistan :
123.156 $
per capita
2005
# 145
East Timor :
114.48 $
per capita
2005
# 146
Pakistan :
108.493 $
per capita
2005
# 147
Haiti :
104.528 $
per capita
2003
# 148
Bangladesh :
103.824 $
per capita
2005
# 149
Kenya :
101.641 $
per capita
2005
# 150
Côte d'Ivoire :
96.631 $
per capita
2005
# 151
Benin :
96.131 $
per capita
2005
# 152
Chad :
90.778 $
per capita
2005
# 153
Mali :
88.934 $
per capita
2005
# 154
Afghanistan :
81.444 $
per capita
1989
# 155
Burkina Faso :
80.634 $
per capita
2005
# 156
Papua New Guinea :
79.868 $
per capita
1999
# 157
Cambodia :
77.269 $
per capita
2005
# 158
Togo :
76.354 $
per capita
2005
# 159
Kyrgyzstan :
68.955 $
per capita
2005
# 160
Mozambique :
68.239 $
per capita
2005
# 161
Gambia, The :
67.174 $
per capita
2004
# 162
Uganda :
63.415 $
per capita
2005
# 163
Madagascar :
60.569 $
per capita
2005
# 164
Comoros :
60.001 $
per capita
2005
# 165
Tanzania :
59.289 $
per capita
2005
# 166
Rwanda :
53.353 $
per capita
2005
# 167
Nepal :
51.613 $
per capita
2005
# 168
Tajikistan :
45.48 $
per capita
2005
# 169
Niger :
45.138 $
per capita
2005
# 170
Zimbabwe :
44.886 $
per capita
2005
# 171
Eritrea :
44.292 $
per capita
2005
# 172
Guinea :
41.955 $
per capita
2005
# 173
Ethiopia :
41.205 $
per capita
2005
# 174
Central African Republic :
39.885 $
per capita
2002
# 175
Sierra Leone :
32.436 $
per capita
2005
# 176
Guinea-Bissau :
27.713 $
per capita
2005
# 177
Liberia :
26.553 $
per capita
2005
# 178
Malawi :
22.033 $
per capita
2005
# 179
Somalia :
20.473 $
per capita
1990
# 180
Congo, Democratic Republic of the :
14.988 $
per capita
2004
# 181
Burundi :
12.541 $
per capita
2005
Weighted average:
1,924.3 $
per capita
DEFINITION: Gross fixed capital formation (formerly gross domestic fixed investment) includes land improvements (fences, ditches, drains, and so on); plant, machinery, and equipment purchases; and the construction of roads, railways, and the like, including schools, offices, hospitals, private residential dwellings, and commercial and industrial buildings. According to the 1993 SNA, net acquisitions of valuables are also considered capital formation. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
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