Gross fixed capital formation in Greece
Greece: Gross fixed capital formation was 8.9% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross fixed capital formation in Greece, 1961–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in annual % growth.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross fixed capital formation in Greece is 8.9%, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 99.2% on the previous year and up 4,789.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation in Greece peaked at 24.3% in 1972 and was at its lowest, -33.5%, in 1974.
Greece ranks 48th of 166 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross fixed capital formation in Greece, year by year
| Year | annual % growth | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 13.2% | — |
| 1962 | 4.9% | -63.0% |
| 1963 | -6.6% | -235.0% |
| 1964 | 18.7% | -384.2% |
| 1965 | 15.3% | -18.2% |
| 1966 | 4.9% | -67.8% |
| 1967 | -1.5% | -129.4% |
| 1968 | 23.4% | -1710.7% |
| 1969 | 15.7% | -32.7% |
| 1970 | -3.1% | -119.5% |
| 1971 | 12.0% | -491.0% |
| 1972 | 24.3% | +102.1% |
| 1973 | 5.8% | -76.0% |
| 1974 | -33.5% | -675.3% |
| 1975 | 11.7% | -134.8% |
| 1976 | 6.8% | -41.6% |
| 1977 | 12.4% | +81.3% |
| 1978 | 12.3% | -0.7% |
| 1979 | 4.3% | -65.1% |
| 1980 | -15.9% | -470.5% |
| 1981 | -9.7% | -38.6% |
| 1982 | -3.2% | -66.9% |
| 1983 | 6.4% | -297.1% |
| 1984 | -16.2% | -355.4% |
| 1985 | 9.3% | -157.6% |
| 1986 | 0.1% | -98.9% |
| 1987 | -5.6% | -5402.7% |
| 1988 | 2.6% | -145.7% |
| 1989 | 6.1% | +137.4% |
| 1990 | 4.5% | -27.0% |
| 1991 | 4.2% | -4.7% |
| 1992 | -3.5% | -182.1% |
| 1993 | -4.0% | +14.6% |
| 1994 | -3.1% | -22.8% |
| 1995 | 4.1% | -234.0% |
| 1996 | 9.4% | +127.4% |
| 1997 | 3.1% | -67.2% |
| 1998 | 17.9% | +481.7% |
| 1999 | 7.0% | -60.8% |
| 2000 | 4.8% | -31.7% |
| 2001 | 3.9% | -17.9% |
| 2002 | -2.5% | -162.7% |
| 2003 | 11.8% | -576.6% |
| 2004 | 7.6% | -35.2% |
| 2005 | -12.0% | -257.8% |
| 2006 | 18.7% | -255.6% |
| 2007 | 11.9% | -36.3% |
| 2008 | -7.3% | -161.4% |
| 2009 | -13.3% | +81.4% |
| 2010 | -22.2% | +67.4% |
| 2011 | -25.2% | +13.7% |
| 2012 | -18.8% | -25.4% |
| 2013 | -9.4% | -50.3% |
| 2014 | -2.2% | -76.1% |
| 2015 | 0.2% | -108.1% |
| 2016 | 2.6% | +1314.0% |
| 2017 | 7.7% | +198.4% |
| 2018 | -4.6% | -159.6% |
| 2019 | -0.8% | -81.9% |
| 2020 | 1.7% | -302.4% |
| 2021 | 21.7% | +1194.6% |
| 2022 | 22.1% | +2.1% |
| 2023 | 6.5% | -70.5% |
| 2024 | 4.5% | -31.7% |
| 2025 | 8.9% | +99.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9.8% | -6.6% | 23.4% | 9 |
| 1970s | 5.3% | -33.5% | 24.3% | 10 |
| 1980s | -2.6% | -16.2% | 9.3% | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.0% | -4.0% | 17.9% | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.4% | -13.3% | 18.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | -7.3% | -25.2% | 7.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.9% | 1.7% | 22.1% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Greece
More economy & growth data for Greece
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.67 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 1.25 Percent per annum (2029)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 2.07 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.8135 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per capita 21,922 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), annual growth rate 2.07 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP 0.7285 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), per capita 19,631 constant LCU per person (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), annual growth rate 9.32 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1272 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation in Greece?
- Gross fixed capital formation in Greece was 8.9% in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 24.3% in 1972.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was -33.5% in 1974.
- How does Greece rank for gross fixed capital formation?
- Greece ranks 48th out of 166 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross fixed capital formation rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4,789.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Gross fixed capital formation (annual % growth). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross fixed capital formation includes acquisitions less disposals of fixed assets during the accounting period, including certain specified expenditures on services that add to the value of non-produced assets. This indicator denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.