Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital in Europe & Central Asia
Europe & Central Asia: Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital was 17.6% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital in Europe & Central Asia, 1970–2021
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in % of GNI.
Analysis
Europe & Central Asia recorded 17.6% for adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital in 2021.
The figure is down 3.2% on the previous year and up 8.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital in Europe & Central Asia peaked at 18.2% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 12.3%, in 1970.
Europe & Central Asia ranks 16th of 47 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 52 years of available data.
Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital in Europe & Central Asia, year by year
| Year | % of GNI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 12.3% | — |
| 1971 | 12.5% | +1.9% |
| 1972 | 12.7% | +1.4% |
| 1973 | 12.7% | +0.3% |
| 1974 | 13.3% | +5.0% |
| 1975 | 13.9% | +3.8% |
| 1976 | 13.8% | -0.6% |
| 1977 | 14.0% | +1.5% |
| 1978 | 13.9% | -0.3% |
| 1979 | 14.0% | +0.5% |
| 1980 | 14.6% | +4.6% |
| 1981 | 15.2% | +3.8% |
| 1982 | 15.4% | +1.2% |
| 1983 | 15.4% | -0.2% |
| 1984 | 15.3% | -0.5% |
| 1985 | 15.2% | -0.2% |
| 1986 | 15.0% | -1.3% |
| 1987 | 15.1% | +0.4% |
| 1988 | 15.0% | -0.6% |
| 1989 | 15.0% | +0.1% |
| 1990 | 17.4% | +15.5% |
| 1991 | 17.4% | +0.4% |
| 1992 | 17.0% | -2.2% |
| 1993 | 17.3% | +1.7% |
| 1994 | 16.9% | -2.4% |
| 1995 | 16.8% | -0.8% |
| 1996 | 16.2% | -3.3% |
| 1997 | 16.0% | -1.7% |
| 1998 | 15.6% | -2.5% |
| 1999 | 15.4% | -1.1% |
| 2000 | 15.4% | -0.0% |
| 2001 | 15.6% | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 15.8% | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 15.8% | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 15.6% | -1.2% |
| 2005 | 15.5% | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 15.4% | -1.1% |
| 2007 | 15.4% | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 15.8% | +2.7% |
| 2009 | 16.8% | +6.7% |
| 2010 | 16.4% | -2.6% |
| 2011 | 16.2% | -1.3% |
| 2012 | 16.3% | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 16.4% | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 16.5% | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 16.7% | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 16.8% | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 16.7% | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 16.7% | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 16.9% | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 18.2% | +7.6% |
| 2021 | 17.6% | -3.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 13.3% | 12.3% | 14.0% | 10 |
| 1980s | 15.1% | 14.6% | 15.4% | 10 |
| 1990s | 16.6% | 15.4% | 17.4% | 10 |
| 2000s | 15.7% | 15.4% | 16.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 16.6% | 16.2% | 16.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 17.9% | 17.6% | 18.2% | 2 |
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- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0105 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital in Europe & Central Asia?
- Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital in Europe & Central Asia was 17.6% in 2021, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital recorded in Europe & Central Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 18.2% in 2020.
- What is the lowest adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital recorded in Europe & Central Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.3% in 1970.
- How does Europe & Central Asia rank for adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital?
- Europe & Central Asia ranks 16th out of 47 groups with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital rising or falling in Europe & Central Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Europe & Central Asia data come from?
- The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as part of Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (% of GNI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Consumption of fixed capital represents the replacement value of capital used up in the process of production. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross National Income (GNI) which is the total income earned by all residents within an economic territory during an accounting period. It is equal to gross domestic product plus earned income receivable from abroad minus earned income payable abroad.