Gross capital formation (constant LCU), per capita in Spain
Spain: Gross capital formation (constant LCU), per capita was 6,001 constant LCU per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
Gross capital formation (constant LCU), per capita in Spain, 1970–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per person.
Analysis
Spain recorded 6,001 constant LCU per person for gross capital formation (constant lcu), per capita in 2025.
The figure is up 4.7% on the previous year and up 24.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation (constant lcu), per capita in Spain peaked at 6,948 constant LCU per person in 2007 and was at its lowest, 2,316 constant LCU per person, in 1984.
That places Spain 116th out of 170 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 56 years of available data.
Gross capital formation (constant LCU), per capita in Spain, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 2,476 constant LCU per person | — |
| 1971 | 2,392 constant LCU per person | -3.4% |
| 1972 | 2,707 constant LCU per person | +13.2% |
| 1973 | 3,000 constant LCU per person | +10.8% |
| 1974 | 3,264 constant LCU per person | +8.8% |
| 1975 | 3,081 constant LCU per person | -5.6% |
| 1976 | 3,018 constant LCU per person | -2.0% |
| 1977 | 2,876 constant LCU per person | -4.7% |
| 1978 | 2,692 constant LCU per person | -6.4% |
| 1979 | 2,610 constant LCU per person | -3.0% |
| 1980 | 2,657 constant LCU per person | +1.8% |
| 1981 | 2,412 constant LCU per person | -9.2% |
| 1982 | 2,432 constant LCU per person | +0.9% |
| 1983 | 2,367 constant LCU per person | -2.7% |
| 1984 | 2,316 constant LCU per person | -2.1% |
| 1985 | 2,427 constant LCU per person | +4.8% |
| 1986 | 2,711 constant LCU per person | +11.7% |
| 1987 | 3,053 constant LCU per person | +12.6% |
| 1988 | 3,499 constant LCU per person | +14.6% |
| 1989 | 3,897 constant LCU per person | +11.4% |
| 1990 | 4,136 constant LCU per person | +6.1% |
| 1991 | 4,185 constant LCU per person | +1.2% |
| 1992 | 4,012 constant LCU per person | -4.1% |
| 1993 | 3,530 constant LCU per person | -12.0% |
| 1994 | 3,635 constant LCU per person | +3.0% |
| 1995 | 3,894 constant LCU per person | +7.1% |
| 1996 | 3,962 constant LCU per person | +1.7% |
| 1997 | 4,160 constant LCU per person | +5.0% |
| 1998 | 4,623 constant LCU per person | +11.1% |
| 1999 | 5,089 constant LCU per person | +10.1% |
| 2000 | 5,430 constant LCU per person | +6.7% |
| 2001 | 5,597 constant LCU per person | +3.1% |
| 2002 | 5,727 constant LCU per person | +2.3% |
| 2003 | 5,958 constant LCU per person | +4.0% |
| 2004 | 6,134 constant LCU per person | +3.0% |
| 2005 | 6,424 constant LCU per person | +4.7% |
| 2006 | 6,799 constant LCU per person | +5.8% |
| 2007 | 6,948 constant LCU per person | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 6,557 constant LCU per person | -5.6% |
| 2009 | 5,306 constant LCU per person | -19.1% |
| 2010 | 5,077 constant LCU per person | -4.3% |
| 2011 | 4,691 constant LCU per person | -7.6% |
| 2012 | 4,207 constant LCU per person | -10.3% |
| 2013 | 4,065 constant LCU per person | -3.4% |
| 2014 | 4,334 constant LCU per person | +6.6% |
| 2015 | 4,815 constant LCU per person | +11.1% |
| 2016 | 4,862 constant LCU per person | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 5,111 constant LCU per person | +5.1% |
| 2018 | 5,513 constant LCU per person | +7.9% |
| 2019 | 5,613 constant LCU per person | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 4,918 constant LCU per person | -12.4% |
| 2021 | 5,425 constant LCU per person | +10.3% |
| 2022 | 5,678 constant LCU per person | +4.7% |
| 2023 | 5,533 constant LCU per person | -2.6% |
| 2024 | 5,732 constant LCU per person | +3.6% |
| 2025 | 6,001 constant LCU per person | +4.7% |
Spain compared with similar countries
- Spain's 6,001 constant LCU per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 10,736 constant LCU per person, 56% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Spain's 6,001 constant LCU per person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 9,201 constant LCU per person, 65% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2,812 constant LCU per person | 2,392 constant LCU per person | 3,264 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,777 constant LCU per person | 2,316 constant LCU per person | 3,897 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 4,123 constant LCU per person | 3,530 constant LCU per person | 5,089 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 6,088 constant LCU per person | 5,306 constant LCU per person | 6,948 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,829 constant LCU per person | 4,065 constant LCU per person | 5,613 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,548 constant LCU per person | 4,918 constant LCU per person | 6,001 constant LCU per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Spain
- 113 Panama 6,095 constant LCU per person compare
- 114 Estonia 6,020 constant LCU per person compare
- 115 Guatemala 6,011 constant LCU per person compare
- 117 Honduras 5,734 constant LCU per person compare
- 118 Slovenia 5,567 constant LCU per person compare
- 119 Palau 4,997 constant LCU per person compare
More economy & growth data for Spain
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.77 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 1.62 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 46.38 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0243 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 939.77 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 28.09 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -34.34 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0147 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 569.12 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 19.32 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross capital formation (constant lcu), per capita in Spain?
- Gross capital formation (constant lcu), per capita in Spain was 6,001 constant LCU per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross capital formation (constant lcu), per capita recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 6,948 constant LCU per person in 2007.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation (constant lcu), per capita recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,316 constant LCU per person in 1984.
- How does Spain rank for gross capital formation (constant lcu), per capita?
- Spain ranks 116th out of 170 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross capital formation (constant lcu), per capita rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Spain data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross capital formation (constant LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross capital formation (constant LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross capital formation (constant LCU) ÷ Population, total
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- Gross capital formation Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Gross capital formation (constant LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.