United Kingdom Gross Capital Formation (% of GDP) (2024)
United Kingdom's Gross Capital Formation (% of GDP): 19.1 % of GDP in 2024, +0.7pp YoY. World Bank (NE.GDI.TOTL.ZS), 1990–2024.
United Kingdom (2024)
19.1
% of GDP
+0.7pp YoY
YoY Change
+0.7pp
percentage points
Trend
up
Series length
35
years of data
Data
| Year | % of GDP | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 19.1 | +0.7pp |
| 2023 | 18.5 | +0.1pp |
| 2022 | 18.3 | -0.6pp |
| 2021 | 18.9 | +0.6pp |
| 2020 | 18.3 | -0.7pp |
| 2019 | 19 | +0.2pp |
| 2018 | 18.9 | -0.3pp |
| 2017 | 19.1 | +0.5pp |
| 2016 | 18.6 | +0.1pp |
| 2015 | 18.5 | +0pp |
| 2014 | 18.4 | +1.3pp |
| 2013 | 17.2 | +0.7pp |
| 2012 | 16.5 | +0pp |
| 2011 | 16.5 | -0.1pp |
| 2010 | 16.6 | +0.6pp |
| 2009 | 16 | -2.3pp |
| 2008 | 18.3 | -0.9pp |
| 2007 | 19.2 | +0.3pp |
| 2006 | 18.9 | +0.5pp |
| 2005 | 18.4 | n/a |
About this Dataset
United Kingdom recorded 19.1 % of GDP in 2024. The most recent year-on-year change was +0.7pp. The historical series (1990–2024) shows a peak of 23.6 in 1990 and a trough of 16.0 in 2009.
Data sourced from World Bank Open Data API. Values use World Bank standardised methodology ensuring cross-country comparability.
The chart above shows the full historical trend; the table below lists annual values with year-on-year changes.
Frequently Asked Questions
This indicator tracks united kingdom gross capital formation (% of gdp) in United Kingdom, published by World Bank. Data covers 1990–2024 at annual frequency using harmonised methodology.
The most recent observation covers 2024. World Bank typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. Data is updated annual.
The series peaked at 23.6 % of GDP in 1990 and reached its lowest recorded value of 16.0 in 2009. The latest reading of 19.1 in 2024 represents a year-on-year change of +0.7pp.