Latin America and Caribbean Compared by Economy > Gross fixed capital formation > Current US$ 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. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.

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#	COUNTRY	AMOUNT	DATE
1	Saint Kitts and Nevis	3,612.53$	2004
2	Antigua and Barbuda	2,680.48$	2002
3	The Bahamas	2,087.54$	1987
4	Barbados	1,955.67$	2004
5	Trinidad and Tobago	1,915.14$	2004
6	Chile	1,561.14$	2005
7	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	1,546.04$	2005
8	Grenada	1,515.36$	2004
9	Mexico	1,339.48$	2005
10	Jamaica	1,142.87$	2005
11	Argentina	1,017.03$	2005
12	Dominica	1,008.97$	2005
13	Venezuela	996.06$	2005
14	Saint Lucia	935.05$	2003
15	Suriname	891.84$	2005
16	Costa Rica	875.64$	2005
17	Panama	794.44$	2005
18	Brazil	783.74$	2005
19	Belize	762.72$	2005
20	Uruguay	651.1$	2005
21	Dominican Republic	620.08$	2005
22	Ecuador	580.5$	2005
23	Peru	539.22$	2005
24	Colombia	537.65$	2005
25	El Salvador	431.47$	2005
26	Guatemala	378.82$	2005
27	Honduras	280.28$	2005
28	Guyana	266.41$	2005
29	Nicaragua	255.64$	2005
30	Paraguay	252.14$	2005
31	Bolivia	127.56$	2005
32	Haiti	96.29$	2003

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