How does Euro area rank for gross capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp?

Euro area ranks 35th out of 43 groups with data for 2025.

Is gross capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Euro area?

Over the last ten years it is up 8.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.

Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP (unit GDP US) in Euro area

Name: Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP (unit GDP US) in Euro area
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Euro area: Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP (unit GDP US) was 0.2189 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)

0.2189 current US$ per US$ of GDP

Change on year

up 2.2%

Rank

35th

of 43 groups

All-time high

0.3008 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 1970

All-time low

0.1945 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2013

Years of data

1970–2025

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

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

Analysis

Euro area recorded 0.2189 current US$ per US$ of GDP for gross capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp in 2025.

That represents a change of up 2.2% on the previous year and up 8.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp in Euro area peaked at 0.3008 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1970 and was at its lowest, 0.1945 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2013.

That places Euro area 35th out of 43 groups with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 56 years of available data.

Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP (unit GDP US) in Euro area, year by year

Annual values for Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP in Euro area, 1970 to 2025.
Year	current US$ per US$ of GDP	Change
1970	0.3008 current US$ per US$ of GDP	—
1971	0.2897 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.7%
1972	0.2837 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.1%
1973	0.2899 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.2%
1974	0.2893 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.2%
1975	0.2556 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-11.6%
1976	0.2666 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+4.3%
1977	0.259 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.9%
1978	0.2529 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.4%
1979	0.2615 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+3.4%
1980	0.2683 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.6%
1981	0.2449 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-8.7%
1982	0.2386 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.6%
1983	0.2305 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.4%
1984	0.2298 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.3%
1985	0.2271 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.2%
1986	0.2264 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.3%
1987	0.2273 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.4%
1988	0.2382 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+4.8%
1989	0.2459 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+3.2%
1990	0.248 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.9%
1991	0.2455 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.0%
1992	0.2358 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.9%
1993	0.2164 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-8.2%
1994	0.2198 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.6%
1995	0.2235 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.7%
1996	0.2168 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.0%
1997	0.2179 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.5%
1998	0.2254 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+3.5%
1999	0.2282 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.2%
2000	0.2339 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.5%
2001	0.2287 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.2%
2002	0.218 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-4.7%
2003	0.2171 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.4%
2004	0.2193 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.0%
2005	0.2221 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.3%
2006	0.232 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+4.4%
2007	0.2392 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+3.1%
2008	0.2347 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.9%
2009	0.2024 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-13.8%
2010	0.2077 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.6%
2011	0.2132 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.7%
2012	0.1982 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-7.0%
2013	0.1945 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.9%
2014	0.1977 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.6%
2015	0.2017 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.1%
2016	0.2038 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.0%
2017	0.21 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+3.0%
2018	0.216 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.9%
2019	0.2235 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+3.5%
2020	0.2203 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.5%
2021	0.2277 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+3.4%
2022	0.2386 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+4.8%
2023	0.224 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-6.1%
2024	0.2142 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-4.4%
2025	0.2189 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.2%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1970s	0.2749 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2529 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.3008 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0.2377 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2264 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2683 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.2277 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2164 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.248 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.2248 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2024 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2392 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.2066 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1945 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2235 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.224 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2142 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2386 current US$ per US$ of GDP	6

Countries ranked near Euro area

32 Maldives 0.3079 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
33 Qatar 0.3064 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
34 Indonesia 0.3062 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
35 Jordan 0.3027 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
36 East Timor 0.3011 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
37 Samoa 0.3004 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
38 Kiribati 0.2991 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare

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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)

All data for Euro area →

Frequently asked questions

What is gross capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp in Euro area?: Gross capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp in Euro area was 0.2189 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gross capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Euro area?: The highest recorded value was 0.3008 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1970.
What is the lowest gross capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Euro area?: The lowest recorded value was 0.1945 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2013.
How does Euro area rank for gross capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp?: Euro area ranks 35th out of 43 groups with data for 2025.
Is gross capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Euro area?: Over the last ten years it is up 8.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Euro area data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit: current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 230 places, 10,917 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 06 September 2026

Gross capital formation (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.