Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita in Europe & Central Asia
Europe & Central Asia: Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita was 7,933 current US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita in Europe & Central Asia, 1970–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
Europe & Central Asia recorded 7,933 current US$ per person for gross capital formation (current us$), per capita in 2025. That is the highest value across all 56 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.7% on the previous year and up 64.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation (current us$), per capita in Europe & Central Asia peaked at 7,933 current US$ per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 411.56 current US$ per person, in 1970.
Europe & Central Asia ranks 7th of 43 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita in Europe & Central Asia, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 411.56 current US$ per person | — |
| 1971 | 446.31 current US$ per person | +8.4% |
| 1972 | 520.33 current US$ per person | +16.6% |
| 1973 | 681.53 current US$ per person | +31.0% |
| 1974 | 769.54 current US$ per person | +12.9% |
| 1975 | 788.17 current US$ per person | +2.4% |
| 1976 | 846.35 current US$ per person | +7.4% |
| 1977 | 921.53 current US$ per person | +8.9% |
| 1978 | 1,084 current US$ per person | +17.6% |
| 1979 | 1,353 current US$ per person | +24.9% |
| 1980 | 1,535 current US$ per person | +13.4% |
| 1981 | 1,235 current US$ per person | -19.5% |
| 1982 | 1,165 current US$ per person | -5.7% |
| 1983 | 1,098 current US$ per person | -5.7% |
| 1984 | 1,062 current US$ per person | -3.3% |
| 1985 | 1,086 current US$ per person | +2.3% |
| 1986 | 1,476 current US$ per person | +35.9% |
| 1987 | 1,837 current US$ per person | +24.4% |
| 1988 | 2,139 current US$ per person | +16.5% |
| 1989 | 2,249 current US$ per person | +5.1% |
| 1990 | 2,683 current US$ per person | +19.3% |
| 1991 | 2,678 current US$ per person | -0.2% |
| 1992 | 2,731 current US$ per person | +2.0% |
| 1993 | 2,302 current US$ per person | -15.7% |
| 1994 | 2,430 current US$ per person | +5.6% |
| 1995 | 2,847 current US$ per person | +17.2% |
| 1996 | 2,834 current US$ per person | -0.5% |
| 1997 | 2,663 current US$ per person | -6.0% |
| 1998 | 2,768 current US$ per person | +3.9% |
| 1999 | 2,729 current US$ per person | -1.4% |
| 2000 | 2,637 current US$ per person | -3.4% |
| 2001 | 2,612 current US$ per person | -0.9% |
| 2002 | 2,747 current US$ per person | +5.2% |
| 2003 | 3,321 current US$ per person | +20.9% |
| 2004 | 3,904 current US$ per person | +17.5% |
| 2005 | 4,215 current US$ per person | +8.0% |
| 2006 | 4,770 current US$ per person | +13.2% |
| 2007 | 5,778 current US$ per person | +21.1% |
| 2008 | 6,280 current US$ per person | +8.7% |
| 2009 | 4,727 current US$ per person | -24.7% |
| 2010 | 5,018 current US$ per person | +6.1% |
| 2011 | 5,764 current US$ per person | +14.9% |
| 2012 | 5,279 current US$ per person | -8.4% |
| 2013 | 5,430 current US$ per person | +2.9% |
| 2014 | 5,552 current US$ per person | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 4,813 current US$ per person | -13.3% |
| 2016 | 4,819 current US$ per person | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 5,246 current US$ per person | +8.9% |
| 2018 | 5,643 current US$ per person | +7.6% |
| 2019 | 5,666 current US$ per person | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 5,476 current US$ per person | -3.3% |
| 2021 | 6,410 current US$ per person | +17.1% |
| 2022 | 6,677 current US$ per person | +4.2% |
| 2023 | 6,966 current US$ per person | +4.3% |
| 2024 | 7,103 current US$ per person | +2.0% |
| 2025 | 7,933 current US$ per person | +11.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 782.27 current US$ per person | 411.56 current US$ per person | 1,353 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,488 current US$ per person | 1,062 current US$ per person | 2,249 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,667 current US$ per person | 2,302 current US$ per person | 2,847 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,099 current US$ per person | 2,612 current US$ per person | 6,280 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,323 current US$ per person | 4,813 current US$ per person | 5,764 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,761 current US$ per person | 5,476 current US$ per person | 7,933 current US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Europe & Central Asia
- 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
- 8 Greenland 21,057 current US$ per person compare
- 9 Faroe Islands 20,895 current US$ per person compare
- 10 United States of America 18,554 current US$ per person compare
More economy & growth data for Europe & Central Asia
- Services, value added 65.5% (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added 7.31 trillion current US$ (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added 5.48 trillion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added 1.9% (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added 22.7% (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.6552 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Services, value added 21.14 trillion current US$ (2025)
- Services, value added 16.26 trillion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9017 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), annual growth 9.63 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross capital formation (current us$), per capita in Europe & Central Asia?
- Gross capital formation (current us$), per capita in Europe & Central Asia was 7,933 current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross capital formation (current us$), per capita recorded in Europe & Central Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 7,933 current US$ per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation (current us$), per capita recorded in Europe & Central Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 411.56 current US$ per person in 1970.
- How does Europe & Central Asia rank for gross capital formation (current us$), per capita?
- Europe & Central Asia ranks 7th out of 43 groups with data for 2025.
- Is gross capital formation (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Europe & Central Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 64.8%. 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 (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.