India (2025)
34.6
% of GDP
+0.3pp YoY
YoY Change
+0.3pp
percentage points
Trend
up
Series length
50
years of data

Data

India Gross Capital Formation (% of GDP) (2025) — source data. World Bank.
Year % of GDP YoY Change
2025 34.6 +0.3pp
2024 34.3 -0.2pp
2023 34.5 +0.1pp
2022 34.4 +2.3pp
2021 32.1 +3.2pp
2020 28.9 -1.2pp
2019 30.1 -2.2pp
2018 32.3 +1.3pp
2017 31 +0.8pp
2016 30.2 -1.9pp
2015 32.1 -2.2pp
2014 34.3 +0.3pp
2013 34 -4.3pp
2012 38.3 -1.3pp
2011 39.6 -0.2pp
2010 39.8 +0.5pp
2009 39.3 +0.9pp
2008 38.4 -3.6pp
2007 42 +3pp
2006 39 +1.6pp

About this Dataset

India recorded 34.6 % of GDP in 2025. The latest change was +0.3pp. Across 1976–2025 the series ranges from 19.4 in 1976 to 42 in 2007.

This page tracks gross capital formation (investment in fixed assets + inventory changes) as a share of GDP in India from 1990 to present. Capital formation is the engine of future productive capacity.

Data sourced from World Bank via Open Data API. Values use World Bank standardised methodology intended for cross-country comparison.

Frequently Asked Questions

This page tracks gross capital formation (investment in fixed assets + inventory changes) as a share of GDP in India from 1990 to present. Capital formation is the engine of future productive capacity. It is published by World Bank and updated annually.

The most recent observation covers 2025. World Bank typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 1976–2025 (50 observations).

The series peaked at 42 % of GDP in 2007 and reached its lowest recorded value of 19.4 in 1976. The latest reading of 34.6 in 2025 represents a change of +0.3pp.