Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita (capita US) in Euro area
Euro area: Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita (capita US) was 10,992 current US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita in Euro area, 1970–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ 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$), per capita (capita US) in Euro area, year by year
| Year | current US$ 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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 Switzerland 33,842 current US$ per person compare
- 2 Ireland 30,177 current US$ per person compare
- 3 Qatar 27,181 current US$ per person compare
- 4 Iceland 26,128 current US$ per person compare
- 5 Luxembourg 22,827 current US$ per person compare
- 6 Singapore 22,220 current US$ per person compare
- 7 Norway 21,958 current US$ per person compare
More economy & growth data for Euro area
- Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita 36,649 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita 28,509 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 9.03 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0136 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9609 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), per capita 48,253 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 2.07 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 245.40 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.7299 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 236.8 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
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$) ÷ Population, total
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- Gross capital formation Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Gross capital formation (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.