Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP in Europe & Central Asia
Europe & Central Asia: Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP was 0.1691 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP in Europe & Central Asia, 1970–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Europe & Central Asia recorded 0.1691 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP for gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 56 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.7% on the previous year and down 20.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in Europe & Central Asia peaked at 2.49 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1970 and was at its lowest, 0.1691 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2025.
Europe & Central Asia ranks 33rd of 40 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP in Europe & Central Asia, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 2.49 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1971 | 2.21 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.6% |
| 1972 | 1.89 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.4% |
| 1973 | 1.62 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.4% |
| 1974 | 1.43 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.8% |
| 1975 | 1.08 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -24.4% |
| 1976 | 1.12 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.6% |
| 1977 | 0.9843 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.8% |
| 1978 | 0.8065 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -18.1% |
| 1979 | 0.7076 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.3% |
| 1980 | 0.6325 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.6% |
| 1981 | 0.6439 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 1982 | 0.6664 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.5% |
| 1983 | 0.6927 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.9% |
| 1984 | 0.7489 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.1% |
| 1985 | 0.7423 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 1986 | 0.5738 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -22.7% |
| 1987 | 0.4837 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.7% |
| 1988 | 0.4741 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 1989 | 0.5002 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.5% |
| 1990 | 0.4255 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.9% |
| 1991 | 0.4015 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 1992 | 0.3394 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.4% |
| 1993 | 0.329 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 1994 | 0.3188 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 1995 | 0.2822 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.5% |
| 1996 | 0.2757 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 1997 | 0.3011 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.2% |
| 1998 | 0.3071 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
| 1999 | 0.3208 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.5% |
| 2000 | 0.3636 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.3% |
| 2001 | 0.3664 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 0.3282 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.4% |
| 2003 | 0.2753 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.1% |
| 2004 | 0.2453 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.9% |
| 2005 | 0.2391 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 2006 | 0.2392 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.2205 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.8% |
| 2008 | 0.1996 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.5% |
| 2009 | 0.1851 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.2% |
| 2010 | 0.1919 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.7% |
| 2011 | 0.1831 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.6% |
| 2012 | 0.1821 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 0.1735 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 2014 | 0.1774 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.3% |
| 2015 | 0.2116 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +19.3% |
| 2016 | 0.2173 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 0.215 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 0.2075 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 2019 | 0.2187 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.4% |
| 2020 | 0.2118 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 2021 | 0.2004 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 2022 | 0.205 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.3% |
| 2023 | 0.1907 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.0% |
| 2024 | 0.1793 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
| 2025 | 0.1691 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.43 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.7076 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 2.49 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.6159 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4741 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.7489 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3301 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2757 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4255 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2662 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1851 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3664 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1978 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1735 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2187 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1927 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1691 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2118 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Europe & Central Asia
- 30 Kazakhstan 0.2716 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 31 Samoa 0.2707 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 32 Morocco 0.2688 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 33 Palau 0.2664 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 34 Cambodia 0.2619 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 35 Nepal 0.2615 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 36 Vanuatu 0.2583 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
More economy & growth data for Europe & Central Asia
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 0.1522 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0053 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 2.22 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 18,580 current US$ per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 0.5369 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.7319 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 10.17 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 5,268 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 10.89 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 363.14 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in Europe & Central Asia?
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in Europe & Central Asia was 0.1691 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Europe & Central Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.49 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1970.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Europe & Central Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1691 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025.
- How does Europe & Central Asia rank for gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp?
- Europe & Central Asia ranks 33rd out of 40 groups with data for 2025.
- Is gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Europe & Central Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Europe & Central Asia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.