Papua New Guinea — Gross capital formation (% of GDP)

% of GDP · Annual · 1960–2024 · 65 observations

About this series

Gross capital formation records investment in fixed assets, changes in inventories and, where included, valuables during the period. It is a flow in the expenditure account of GDP. This series expresses the aggregate as a percentage of GDP for the matching period.

Papua New Guinea's gross capital formation reading was 8.33% of GDP in 2024. The period change from 8.34% of GDP in 2023 was 0 percentage points. The latest reading was below the selected 10-year average of 8.39% of GDP.

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Latest observations

2012–2024

PeriodValue
20248.33 % of GDP
20238.34 % of GDP
20228.35 % of GDP
20218.31 % of GDP
20208.35 % of GDP
8 earlier values, back to 2012
20198.38 % of GDP
20188.42 % of GDP
20178.44 % of GDP
20168.49 % of GDP
20158.52 % of GDP
201421.1 % of GDP
201325.5 % of GDP
201227.5 % of GDP
Data release 2026_08_27_1049, published 30 Sept 2026.