Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita in Euro area

Euro area: Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita was 10,992 current US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
10,992 current US$ per person
Change on year
up 10.5%
Rank
4th
of 43 groups
All-time high
10,992 current US$ per person
in 2025
All-time low
651.39 current US$ per person
in 1970
Years of data
56
1970–2025

Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita in Euro area, 1970–2025

02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k197019972025

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.

Analysis

In 2025, gross capital formation (current us$), per capita in Euro area stood at 10,992 current US$ per person. That is the highest value across all 56 years on record.

The figure is up 10.5% on the previous year and up 60.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross capital formation (current us$), per capita in Euro area peaked at 10,992 current US$ per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 651.39 current US$ per person, in 1970.

That places Euro area 4th out of 43 groups with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita in Euro area, year by year

Annual values for Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita in Euro area, 1970 to 2025.
Year current US$ per person Change
1970 651.39 current US$ per person
1971 706.95 current US$ per person +8.5%
1972 830.44 current US$ per person +17.5%
1973 1,095 current US$ per person +31.8%
1974 1,232 current US$ per person +12.5%
1975 1,256 current US$ per person +1.9%
1976 1,361 current US$ per person +8.4%
1977 1,498 current US$ per person +10.1%
1978 1,784 current US$ per person +19.1%
1979 2,225 current US$ per person +24.7%
1980 2,546 current US$ per person +14.4%
1981 2,013 current US$ per person -20.9%
1982 1,894 current US$ per person -5.9%
1983 1,779 current US$ per person -6.1%
1984 1,700 current US$ per person -4.4%
1985 1,723 current US$ per person +1.3%
1986 2,403 current US$ per person +39.5%
1987 2,979 current US$ per person +24.0%
1988 3,415 current US$ per person +14.6%
1989 3,586 current US$ per person +5.0%
1990 4,529 current US$ per person +26.3%
1991 4,617 current US$ per person +1.9%
1992 4,867 current US$ per person +5.4%
1993 4,076 current US$ per person -16.3%
1994 4,362 current US$ per person +7.0%
1995 5,113 current US$ per person +17.2%
1996 5,001 current US$ per person -2.2%
1997 4,588 current US$ per person -8.3%
1998 4,874 current US$ per person +6.2%
1999 4,901 current US$ per person +0.6%
2000 4,576 current US$ per person -6.6%
2001 4,532 current US$ per person -1.0%
2002 4,699 current US$ per person +3.7%
2003 5,736 current US$ per person +22.1%
2004 6,610 current US$ per person +15.2%
2005 6,912 current US$ per person +4.6%
2006 7,648 current US$ per person +10.6%
2007 9,044 current US$ per person +18.3%
2008 9,716 current US$ per person +7.4%
2009 7,647 current US$ per person -21.3%
2010 7,652 current US$ per person +0.1%
2011 8,503 current US$ per person +11.1%
2012 7,304 current US$ per person -14.1%
2013 7,479 current US$ per person +2.4%
2014 7,774 current US$ per person +4.0%
2015 6,844 current US$ per person -12.0%
2016 7,071 current US$ per person +3.3%
2017 7,704 current US$ per person +9.0%
2018 8,544 current US$ per person +10.9%
2019 8,645 current US$ per person +1.2%
2020 8,310 current US$ per person -3.9%
2021 9,663 current US$ per person +16.3%
2022 9,808 current US$ per person +1.5%
2023 10,037 current US$ per person +2.3%
2024 9,946 current US$ per person -0.9%
2025 10,992 current US$ per person +10.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 1,264 current US$ per person 651.39 current US$ per person 2,225 current US$ per person 10
1980s 2,404 current US$ per person 1,700 current US$ per person 3,586 current US$ per person 10
1990s 4,693 current US$ per person 4,076 current US$ per person 5,113 current US$ per person 10
2000s 6,712 current US$ per person 4,532 current US$ per person 9,716 current US$ per person 10
2010s 7,752 current US$ per person 6,844 current US$ per person 8,645 current US$ per person 10
2020s 9,793 current US$ per person 8,310 current US$ per person 10,992 current US$ per person 6

Countries ranked near Euro area

  1. 1 Switzerland 33,842 current US$ per person compare
  2. 2 Ireland 30,177 current US$ per person compare
  3. 3 Qatar 27,181 current US$ per person compare
  4. 4 Iceland 26,128 current US$ per person compare
  5. 5 Luxembourg 22,827 current US$ per person compare
  6. 6 Singapore 22,220 current US$ per person compare
  7. 7 Norway 21,958 current US$ per person compare

See the full ranking of 230 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross capital formation (current us$), per capita in Euro area?
Gross capital formation (current us$), per capita in Euro area was 10,992 current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gross capital formation (current us$), per capita recorded in Euro area?
The highest recorded value was 10,992 current US$ per person in 2025.
What is the lowest gross capital formation (current us$), per capita recorded in Euro area?
The lowest recorded value was 651.39 current US$ per person in 1970.
How does Euro area rank for gross capital formation (current us$), per capita?
Euro area ranks 4th out of 43 groups with data for 2025.
Is gross capital formation (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Euro area?
Over the last ten years it is up 60.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Euro area data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Gross capital formation (current US$) 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 US$) ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita
Unit
current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
230 places, 10,947 data points, 1960–2025
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Gross capital formation (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.