Germany vs United Kingdom: Gross fixed capital formation (constant LCU), per unit of GDP
Germany
0.1387 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
United Kingdom
0.1204 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Germany rank
153rd
United Kingdom rank
156th
Gross fixed capital formation (constant LCU), per unit of GDP over time
- Germany
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Germany currently reports 0.1387 constant LCU per US$ of GDP against 0.1204 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.0183 constant LCU per US$ of GDP.
That makes Germany's figure about 1.2 times United Kingdom's.
Across all 56 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.
Germany ranks 153rd and United Kingdom ranks 156th of 168 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.9297 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.6778 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.2519 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Germany |
| 1980s | 0.4425 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.2734 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.169 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Germany |
| 1990s | 0.257 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1765 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0805 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Germany |
| 2000s | 0.22 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1387 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0813 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Germany |
| 2010s | 0.1818 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.133 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0488 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Germany |
| 2020s | 0.1636 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1324 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0311 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross fixed capital formation (constant lcu), per unit of gdp, Germany or United Kingdom?
- Germany, at 0.1387 constant LCU per US$ of GDP against 0.1204 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in United Kingdom as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross fixed capital formation (constant lcu), per unit of gdp between Germany and United Kingdom?
- 0.0183 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and United Kingdom?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Germany and United Kingdom rank globally for gross fixed capital formation (constant lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Germany ranks 153rd and United Kingdom ranks 156th of 168 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross fixed 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 fixed 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.