Gross capital formation (current LCU), per capita in Germany
Germany: Gross capital formation (current LCU), per capita was 11,742 current LCU per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
Gross capital formation (current LCU), per capita in Germany, 1970–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross capital formation (current lcu), per capita in Germany is 11,742 current LCU per person, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 56 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.4% on the previous year and up 59.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation (current lcu), per capita in Germany peaked at 11,742 current LCU per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1,726 current LCU per person, in 1970.
That places Germany 118th out of 187 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 (current LCU), per capita in Germany, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 1,726 current LCU per person | — |
| 1971 | 1,860 current LCU per person | +7.8% |
| 1972 | 1,941 current LCU per person | +4.3% |
| 1973 | 2,062 current LCU per person | +6.3% |
| 1974 | 2,016 current LCU per person | -2.2% |
| 1975 | 1,957 current LCU per person | -2.9% |
| 1976 | 2,230 current LCU per person | +14.0% |
| 1977 | 2,347 current LCU per person | +5.3% |
| 1978 | 2,536 current LCU per person | +8.0% |
| 1979 | 2,961 current LCU per person | +16.8% |
| 1980 | 3,134 current LCU per person | +5.8% |
| 1981 | 2,964 current LCU per person | -5.4% |
| 1982 | 2,908 current LCU per person | -1.9% |
| 1983 | 3,148 current LCU per person | +8.3% |
| 1984 | 3,280 current LCU per person | +4.2% |
| 1985 | 3,351 current LCU per person | +2.1% |
| 1986 | 3,532 current LCU per person | +5.4% |
| 1987 | 3,529 current LCU per person | -0.1% |
| 1988 | 3,827 current LCU per person | +8.5% |
| 1989 | 4,229 current LCU per person | +10.5% |
| 1990 | 4,672 current LCU per person | +10.5% |
| 1991 | 5,217 current LCU per person | +11.7% |
| 1992 | 5,437 current LCU per person | +4.2% |
| 1993 | 5,230 current LCU per person | -3.8% |
| 1994 | 5,541 current LCU per person | +5.9% |
| 1995 | 5,694 current LCU per person | +2.8% |
| 1996 | 5,523 current LCU per person | -3.0% |
| 1997 | 5,612 current LCU per person | +1.6% |
| 1998 | 5,931 current LCU per person | +5.7% |
| 1999 | 6,011 current LCU per person | +1.4% |
| 2000 | 6,208 current LCU per person | +3.3% |
| 2001 | 6,069 current LCU per person | -2.2% |
| 2002 | 5,432 current LCU per person | -10.5% |
| 2003 | 5,315 current LCU per person | -2.1% |
| 2004 | 5,286 current LCU per person | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 5,284 current LCU per person | -0.0% |
| 2006 | 5,860 current LCU per person | +10.9% |
| 2007 | 6,424 current LCU per person | +9.6% |
| 2008 | 6,586 current LCU per person | +2.5% |
| 2009 | 5,483 current LCU per person | -16.8% |
| 2010 | 6,246 current LCU per person | +13.9% |
| 2011 | 7,277 current LCU per person | +16.5% |
| 2012 | 6,778 current LCU per person | -6.9% |
| 2013 | 7,034 current LCU per person | +3.8% |
| 2014 | 7,422 current LCU per person | +5.5% |
| 2015 | 7,368 current LCU per person | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 7,649 current LCU per person | +3.8% |
| 2017 | 8,344 current LCU per person | +9.1% |
| 2018 | 8,968 current LCU per person | +7.5% |
| 2019 | 9,102 current LCU per person | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 9,016 current LCU per person | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 10,035 current LCU per person | +11.3% |
| 2022 | 11,164 current LCU per person | +11.2% |
| 2023 | 11,142 current LCU per person | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 11,144 current LCU per person | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 11,742 current LCU per person | +5.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2,164 current LCU per person | 1,726 current LCU per person | 2,961 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 3,390 current LCU per person | 2,908 current LCU per person | 4,229 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 5,487 current LCU per person | 4,672 current LCU per person | 6,011 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 5,795 current LCU per person | 5,284 current LCU per person | 6,586 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 7,619 current LCU per person | 6,246 current LCU per person | 9,102 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 10,707 current LCU per person | 9,016 current LCU per person | 11,742 current LCU per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Germany
- 115 Belgium 13,842 current LCU per person compare
- 116 Austria 13,176 current LCU per person compare
- 117 Netherlands 12,924 current LCU per person compare
- 119 Malaysia 11,506 current LCU per person compare
- 120 Brunei Darussalam 11,434 current LCU per person compare
- 121 Finland 10,884 current LCU per person compare
More economy & growth data for Germany
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 0.7761 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 0.6565 Percent per annum (2029)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate 9.96 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2193 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita 13,268 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), annual growth rate 5.33 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.1941 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 3.09 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.1528 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita 9,246 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross capital formation (current lcu), per capita in Germany?
- Gross capital formation (current lcu), per capita in Germany was 11,742 current LCU per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross capital formation (current lcu), per capita recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 11,742 current LCU per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation (current lcu), per capita recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,726 current LCU per person in 1970.
- How does Germany rank for gross capital formation (current lcu), per capita?
- Germany ranks 118th out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross capital formation (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is up 59.3%. 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 (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross capital formation (current 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 (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- 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 (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.