Italy vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Gross fixed capital formation

Italy
438.07 billion constant LCU
in 2025
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
481.75 billion constant LCU
in 2025
Italy rank
72nd
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
71st

Gross fixed capital formation over time

  • Italy
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 481.75 billion constant LCU against 438.07 billion constant LCU in Italy, a difference of 43.68 billion constant LCU.

That makes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's figure about 1.1 times Italy's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Italy ahead.

Italy ranks 72nd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 71st of 167 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 4 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1970s 211.46 billion constant LCU 142.83 billion constant LCU 68.63 billion constant LCU Italy
1980s 255.26 billion constant LCU 166.50 billion constant LCU 88.76 billion constant LCU Italy
1990s 304.26 billion constant LCU 231.49 billion constant LCU 72.77 billion constant LCU Italy
2000s 381.02 billion constant LCU 314.06 billion constant LCU 66.96 billion constant LCU Italy
2010s 314.27 billion constant LCU 371.03 billion constant LCU 56.76 billion constant LCU United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2020s 394.71 billion constant LCU 443.28 billion constant LCU 48.56 billion constant LCU United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross fixed capital formation, Italy or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 481.75 billion constant LCU against 438.07 billion constant LCU in Italy as of 2025.
What is the difference in gross fixed capital formation between Italy and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
43.68 billion constant LCU, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do Italy and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for gross fixed capital formation?
Italy ranks 72nd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 71st of 167 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as Gross fixed capital formation (constant LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross fixed capital formation (constant LCU)
Unit
constant LCU
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
167 places, 6,948 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Gross fixed capital formation includes acquisitions less disposals of fixed assets during the accounting period, including certain specified expenditures on services that add to the value of non-produced assets. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment varies by country. This series is expressed in local currency units.