Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per square in Euro area
Euro area: Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per square was 1.01 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per square in Euro area, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per square in Euro area stood at 1.01 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
The figure is up 2.6% on the previous year and up 30.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per square in Euro area peaked at 1.01 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 448,064 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, in 1970.
Euro area ranks 1st of 33 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 54 years of available data.
Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per square in Euro area, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 448,064 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 468,838 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1972 | 492,616 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1973 | 516,889 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1974 | 505,065 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 1975 | 483,419 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 1976 | 493,028 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1977 | 507,066 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1978 | 519,639 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1979 | 539,008 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1980 | 555,866 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1981 | 537,922 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 1982 | 523,396 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 1983 | 521,531 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1984 | 521,242 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1985 | 532,974 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1986 | 554,216 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1987 | 578,532 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1988 | 624,738 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 1989 | 668,290 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 1990 | 704,604 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1991 | 716,196 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1992 | 652,524 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -8.9% |
| 1993 | 602,471 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 1994 | 615,611 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1995 | 634,201 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1996 | 647,432 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1997 | 665,698 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1998 | 705,492 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1999 | 747,168 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2000 | 773,487 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2001 | 781,810 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 772,293 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2003 | 781,200 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 801,485 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2005 | 824,118 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2006 | 870,205 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2007 | 914,716 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2008 | 905,932 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 805,617 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -11.1% |
| 2010 | 803,841 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 818,590 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 793,415 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 2013 | 775,141 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2014 | 786,794 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 824,621 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2016 | 854,366 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2017 | 888,054 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2018 | 916,915 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2019 | 980,921 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2020 | 925,182 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 2021 | 961,700 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2022 | 982,702 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2023 | 1.01 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 497,363 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 448,064 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 539,008 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 561,871 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 521,242 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 668,290 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 669,140 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 602,471 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 747,168 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 823,086 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 772,293 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 914,716 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 844,266 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 775,141 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 980,921 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 969,354 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 925,182 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 1.01 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Euro area
- 1 Macau, China 173.10 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 2 Singapore 129.80 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 3 Hong Kong, China 58.37 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 4 Bermuda 15.63 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for Euro area
- Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.7299 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.5677 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita 28,509 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 9.03 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.033 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$), annual growth rate 2.07 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), annual growth rate 8.86 % change on previous year (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 2.12 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per square in Euro area?
- Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per square in Euro area was 1.01 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per square recorded in Euro area?
- The highest recorded value was 1.01 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per square recorded in Euro area?
- The lowest recorded value was 448,064 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Euro area rank for gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per square?
- Euro area ranks 1st out of 33 groups with data for 2023.
- Is gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per square rising or falling in Euro area?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Euro area data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross fixed capital formation Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.