Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre in Germany
Germany: Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre was 2.21 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
2.21 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
down 1.9%
World rank
17th
of 160 countries
All-time high
2.29 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
in 2021
All-time low
1.11 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
in 1975
Years of data
54
1970–2023
Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre in Germany, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Germany recorded 2.21 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre for gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre in 2023.
The figure is down 1.9% on the previous year and up 17.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre in Germany peaked at 2.29 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 1.11 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, in 1975.
That places Germany 17th out of 160 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 54 years of available data.
Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre in Germany, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 1.25 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 1.25 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1972 | 1.28 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1973 | 1.31 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1974 | 1.18 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -9.6% |
| 1975 | 1.11 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -6.6% |
| 1976 | 1.21 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 1977 | 1.23 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1978 | 1.27 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1979 | 1.42 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 1980 | 1.37 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 1981 | 1.21 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -12.1% |
| 1982 | 1.16 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 1983 | 1.26 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 1984 | 1.28 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1985 | 1.28 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1986 | 1.35 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1987 | 1.36 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1988 | 1.48 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 1989 | 1.60 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 1990 | 1.74 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 1991 | 1.86 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1992 | 1.86 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 1.75 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -5.8% |
| 1994 | 1.83 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1995 | 1.86 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1996 | 1.79 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 1997 | 1.82 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1998 | 1.91 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1999 | 1.96 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2000 | 1.99 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2001 | 1.96 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2002 | 1.76 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -10.1% |
| 2003 | 1.74 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2004 | 1.68 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 2005 | 1.66 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2006 | 1.82 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 2007 | 1.94 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 2008 | 1.95 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 1.59 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -18.7% |
| 2010 | 1.79 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 2011 | 1.98 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 2012 | 1.83 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -7.6% |
| 2013 | 1.88 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2014 | 1.94 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2015 | 1.91 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2016 | 1.98 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2017 | 2.13 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 2018 | 2.22 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2019 | 2.21 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 2.16 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 2021 | 2.29 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2022 | 2.25 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2023 | 2.21 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.25 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 1.11 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 1.42 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.33 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 1.16 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 1.60 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.84 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 1.74 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 1.96 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.81 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 1.59 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 1.99 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.99 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 1.79 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 2.22 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.23 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 2.16 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 2.29 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Germany
- 14 Japan 3.43 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 15 Maldives 2.64 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 16 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 2.45 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 18 Denmark 2.03 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 19 United Arab Emirates 1.89 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 20 Ireland 1.78 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
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- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita 9,246 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate 9 % change on previous year (2025)
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- Imports of goods and services (current US$), per capita 23,036 current US$ per person (2025)
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- Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.337 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre in Germany?
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre in Germany was 2.21 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 2.29 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2021.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.11 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 1975.
- How does Germany rank for gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre?
- Germany ranks 17th out of 160 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Germany data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross capital formation Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.