Gross capital formation in Slovakia
Slovakia: Gross capital formation was 1.1% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross capital formation in Slovakia, 1993–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in annual % growth.
Analysis
In 2025, gross capital formation in Slovakia stood at 1.1%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 85.1% on the previous year and down 94.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation in Slovakia peaked at 45.2% in 1996 and was at its lowest, -30.2%, in 2009.
Slovakia ranks 120th of 169 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross capital formation in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | annual % growth | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | -5.7% | — |
| 1994 | -10.3% | +81.1% |
| 1995 | 27.9% | -370.5% |
| 1996 | 45.2% | +61.8% |
| 1997 | 9.0% | -80.0% |
| 1998 | 1.5% | -83.2% |
| 1999 | -14.0% | -1020.0% |
| 2000 | -5.4% | -61.4% |
| 2001 | 14.6% | -371.2% |
| 2002 | 0.4% | -97.2% |
| 2003 | -7.7% | -1995.9% |
| 2004 | 12.4% | -260.0% |
| 2005 | 17.4% | +41.1% |
| 2006 | 5.1% | -70.7% |
| 2007 | 9.6% | +87.3% |
| 2008 | 5.3% | -45.1% |
| 2009 | -30.2% | -675.2% |
| 2010 | 25.1% | -183.1% |
| 2011 | 7.7% | -69.2% |
| 2012 | -17.3% | -323.6% |
| 2013 | 3.6% | -120.8% |
| 2014 | 5.9% | +62.8% |
| 2015 | 18.7% | +219.1% |
| 2016 | -3.0% | -115.9% |
| 2017 | -2.0% | -34.1% |
| 2018 | 5.6% | -386.3% |
| 2019 | 3.0% | -45.8% |
| 2020 | -16.9% | -653.7% |
| 2021 | 18.9% | -211.9% |
| 2022 | -1.7% | -108.8% |
| 2023 | -12.7% | +664.7% |
| 2024 | 7.1% | -156.0% |
| 2025 | 1.1% | -85.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.7% | -14.0% | 45.2% | 7 |
| 2000s | 2.1% | -30.2% | 17.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.7% | -17.3% | 25.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.7% | -16.9% | 18.9% | 6 |
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More economy & growth data for Slovakia
- Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1619 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per capita 4,622 current US$ per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.1433 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per capita 4,091 current LCU per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.1117 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per capita 3,189 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant LCU), per capita 3,003 constant LCU per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), annual 6.49 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per 0.281 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per 8,022 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross capital formation in Slovakia?
- Gross capital formation in Slovakia was 1.1% in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gross capital formation recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 45.2% in 1996.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was -30.2% in 2009.
- How does Slovakia rank for gross capital formation?
- Slovakia ranks 120th out of 169 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross capital formation rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 94.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Slovakia data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Gross capital formation (annual % growth). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross capital formation includes acquisitions less disposals of produced assets for purposes of fixed capital formation, inventories or valuables. This indicator denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.