Germany vs Spain: Gross capital formation (constant LCU), per unit of GDP
Germany
0.1521 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Spain
0.1553 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Germany rank
147th
Spain rank
146th
Gross capital formation (constant LCU), per unit of GDP over time
- Germany
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 0.1553 constant LCU per US$ of GDP against 0.1521 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in Germany, a difference of 0.0032 constant LCU per US$ of GDP.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Spain ahead.
Germany ranks 147th and Spain ranks 146th of 170 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 4 and Spain in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.07 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.17 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0932 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Spain |
| 1980s | 0.489 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.4424 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0466 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Germany |
| 1990s | 0.2949 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.2773 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0176 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Germany |
| 2000s | 0.2366 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.2634 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0268 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Spain |
| 2010s | 0.1847 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1662 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0186 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Germany |
| 2020s | 0.1732 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1711 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0021 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross capital formation (constant lcu), per unit of gdp, Germany or Spain?
- Spain, at 0.1553 constant LCU per US$ of GDP against 0.1521 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in Germany as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross capital formation (constant lcu), per unit of gdp between Germany and Spain?
- 0.0032 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Spain?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Germany and Spain rank globally for gross capital formation (constant lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Germany ranks 147th and Spain ranks 146th of 170 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross capital formation (constant LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross capital formation (constant LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.