United States — Gross capital formation (USD)
millions of USD · Annual · 1869–2031 · 163 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 reports the amount in millions of US dollars.
The United States' gross capital formation reading was 6.57T USD in 2025. The period change from 6.31T USD in 2024 was +4.12%. The latest reading was above the selected 10-year average of 5.15T USD. The corresponding ratio to GDP was 21.4% in 2025.
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- Annual data, 1869–2031
- Quarterly data, 1940–2027
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Latest observations
2000–2031
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2031 | 8.11T USD |
| 2030 | 7.89T USD |
| 2029 | 7.69T USD |
| 2028 | 7.48T USD |
| 2027 | 7.26T USD |
15 earlier values
| 2026 | 6.93T USD |
| 2025 | 6.57T USD |
| 2024 | 6.31T USD |
| 2023 | 6.00T USD |
| 2022 | 5.74T USD |
| 2021 | 5.08T USD |
| 2020 | 4.58T USD |
| 2019 | 4.67T USD |
| 2018 | 4.46T USD |
| 2017 | 4.15T USD |
| 2016 | 3.93T USD |
| 2015 | 3.92T USD |
| 2014 | 3.68T USD |
| 2013 | 3.44T USD |
| 2012 | 3.24T USD |
Values before 2012, back to 2000, are on the chart — hover to read them.