Annual capital formation by economic activity — Gross fixed capital in Italy
Italy: Annual capital formation by economic activity — Gross fixed capital was 115.4 Index in 2025. ▲ Rising
Annual capital formation by economic activity — Gross fixed capital in Italy, 1995–2025
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Index.
Analysis
The most recent figure for annual capital formation by economic activity — gross fixed capital in Italy is 115.4 Index, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.8% on the previous year and up 20.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual capital formation by economic activity — gross fixed capital in Italy peaked at 115.4 Index in 2025 and was at its lowest, 57.45 Index, in 1995.
That places Italy 23rd out of 26 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.
Annual capital formation by economic activity — Gross fixed capital in Italy, year by year
| Year | Index | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 57.45 Index | — |
| 1996 | 59.13 Index | +2.9% |
| 1997 | 60.99 Index | +3.1% |
| 1998 | 62.28 Index | +2.1% |
| 1999 | 63.28 Index | +1.6% |
| 2000 | 65.44 Index | +3.4% |
| 2001 | 67.19 Index | +2.7% |
| 2002 | 69.77 Index | +3.8% |
| 2003 | 71.39 Index | +2.3% |
| 2004 | 74.15 Index | +3.9% |
| 2005 | 77.66 Index | +4.7% |
| 2006 | 80.16 Index | +3.2% |
| 2007 | 83.33 Index | +4.0% |
| 2008 | 86.12 Index | +3.3% |
| 2009 | 88.48 Index | +2.7% |
| 2010 | 90.15 Index | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 93.04 Index | +3.2% |
| 2012 | 94.77 Index | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 95.14 Index | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 95.32 Index | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 95.79 Index | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 96.51 Index | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 97.31 Index | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 99.13 Index | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 99.02 Index | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 100 Index | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 104.29 Index | +4.3% |
| 2022 | 112.48 Index | +7.9% |
| 2023 | 113.87 Index | +1.2% |
| 2024 | 114.53 Index | +0.6% |
| 2025 | 115.4 Index | +0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 60.63 Index | 57.45 Index | 63.28 Index | 5 |
| 2000s | 76.37 Index | 65.44 Index | 88.48 Index | 10 |
| 2010s | 95.62 Index | 90.15 Index | 99.13 Index | 10 |
| 2020s | 110.1 Index | 100 Index | 115.4 Index | 6 |
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- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 0.7915 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 0.1736 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 7,519 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is annual capital formation by economic activity — gross fixed capital in Italy?
- Annual capital formation by economic activity — gross fixed capital in Italy was 115.4 Index in 2025, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest annual capital formation by economic activity — gross fixed capital recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 115.4 Index in 2025.
- What is the lowest annual capital formation by economic activity — gross fixed capital recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 57.45 Index in 1995.
- How does Italy rank for annual capital formation by economic activity — gross fixed capital?
- Italy ranks 23rd out of 26 countries with data for 2025.
- Is annual capital formation by economic activity — gross fixed capital rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Italy data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Annual capital formation by economic activity — Gross fixed capital formation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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This table presents gross capital formation, gross fixed capital formation (GFCF, or investment), changes in inventories and acquisition less disposals of valuables broken down by detailed industries based on detailed breakdowns of Revision 4 of the International Standard Industrial Classification of All Economic Activities (ISIC). GFCF is also available broken down by type of non-financial asset, which can be selected using the ‘Financial instruments and non-financial assets’ filter. The presentation is on a country-by-country basis. Users are recommended to select one country (or area) at a time in the ‘Reference area’ filter. Data is presented for each country in national currency as well as in euros for the European Union and the euro area. Data is presented in current prices (default view), but it is also possible to select chain linked volume and other price measures using the ‘Price base’ filter. These indicators were presented in the previous dissemination system in the SNA_TABLE8A dataset. See ANA Changes for information on changes in methodology: ANA Changes Explore also the GDP and non-financial accounts webpage: GDP and non-financial accounts webpage OECD statistics contact: STAT.Contact@oecd.org