France vs Germany: Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita

France
8,580 constant 2015 US$ per person
in 2025
Germany
9,246 constant 2015 US$ per person
in 2025
France rank
26th
Germany rank
25th

Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita over time

  • France
  • Germany
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 9,246 constant 2015 US$ per person against 8,580 constant 2015 US$ per person in France, a difference of 666 constant 2015 US$ per person.

That makes Germany's figure about 1.1 times France's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Germany ahead.

France ranks 26th and Germany ranks 25th of 163 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, France averaged higher in 1 and Germany in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Germany Difference Ahead
1970s 5,085 constant 2015 US$ per person 5,571 constant 2015 US$ per person 486.06 constant 2015 US$ per person Germany
1980s 5,307 constant 2015 US$ per person 5,965 constant 2015 US$ per person 657.89 constant 2015 US$ per person Germany
1990s 6,128 constant 2015 US$ per person 7,893 constant 2015 US$ per person 1,765 constant 2015 US$ per person Germany
2000s 7,695 constant 2015 US$ per person 7,662 constant 2015 US$ per person 33.25 constant 2015 US$ per person France
2010s 8,027 constant 2015 US$ per person 8,492 constant 2015 US$ per person 464.48 constant 2015 US$ per person Germany
2020s 8,558 constant 2015 US$ per person 9,272 constant 2015 US$ per person 713.8 constant 2015 US$ per person Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per capita, France or Germany?
Germany, at 9,246 constant 2015 US$ per person against 8,580 constant 2015 US$ per person in France as of 2025.
What is the difference in gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per capita between France and Germany?
666 constant 2015 US$ per person, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Germany?
56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do France and Germany rank globally for gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per capita?
France ranks 26th and Germany ranks 25th of 163 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita
Unit
constant 2015 US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
203 places, 8,396 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.