How does European Union rank for gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp?

European Union ranks 29th out of 33 groups with data for 2025.

Is gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in European Union?

Over the last ten years it is down 20.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP in European Union

Name: Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP in European Union
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European Union: Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP was 0.1594 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)

0.1594 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 5.7%

Rank

29th

of 33 groups

All-time high

1.72 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP

in 1970

All-time low

0.1594 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2025

Years of data

1970–2025

Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP in European Union, 1970–2025

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

In 2025, gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in European Union stood at 0.1594 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP. That is the lowest value across all 56 years on record.

The figure is down 5.7% on the previous year and down 20.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in European Union peaked at 1.72 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1970 and was at its lowest, 0.1594 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2025.

European Union ranks 29th of 33 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP in European Union, year by year

Annual values for Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP in European Union, 1970 to 2025.
Year	constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	Change
1970	1.72 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	—
1971	1.59 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-7.7%
1972	1.38 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-12.8%
1973	1.12 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-19.0%
1974	0.9653 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-13.8%
1975	0.795 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-17.6%
1976	0.7761 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.4%
1977	0.7024 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-9.5%
1978	0.5889 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-16.2%
1979	0.5053 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-14.2%
1980	0.4647 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-8.0%
1981	0.5141 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+10.6%
1982	0.52 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.2%
1983	0.5341 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.7%
1984	0.5567 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+4.2%
1985	0.5559 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.1%
1986	0.4146 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-25.4%
1987	0.3502 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-15.5%
1988	0.3431 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.0%
1989	0.3597 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+4.8%
1990	0.3023 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-16.0%
1991	0.294 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.7%
1992	0.267 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-9.2%
1993	0.2743 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.7%
1994	0.2659 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.1%
1995	0.2375 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-10.7%
1996	0.2401 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.1%
1997	0.2699 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+12.4%
1998	0.2779 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+3.0%
1999	0.2949 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+6.1%
2000	0.3367 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+14.2%
2001	0.3345 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.7%
2002	0.3023 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-9.6%
2003	0.249 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-17.6%
2004	0.2229 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-10.5%
2005	0.2201 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.2%
2006	0.2189 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.5%
2007	0.2004 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-8.5%
2008	0.1804 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-10.0%
2009	0.1763 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.3%
2010	0.1782 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.1%
2011	0.1681 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-5.7%
2012	0.1762 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+4.8%
2013	0.1653 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-6.2%
2014	0.1651 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.1%
2015	0.2001 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+21.2%
2016	0.2013 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.6%
2017	0.197 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.2%
2018	0.1887 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-4.2%
2019	0.205 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+8.6%
2020	0.1986 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.1%
2021	0.1835 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-7.6%
2022	0.1926 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+5.0%
2023	0.1806 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-6.3%
2024	0.169 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-6.4%
2025	0.1594 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-5.7%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1970s	1.01 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.5053 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	1.72 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0.4613 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.3431 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.5567 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.2724 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2375 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.3023 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.2442 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1763 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.3367 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.1845 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1651 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.205 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.1806 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1594 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1986 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	6

Countries ranked near European Union

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28 Mauritania 0.2529 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
29 Iran, Islamic Republic of 0.2527 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
30 Kazakhstan 0.2477 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
31 Samoa 0.2458 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
32 Brunei Darussalam 0.2441 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare

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More economy & growth data for European Union

Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.3645 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.162 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita 7,627 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
Imports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate 8.24 % change on previous year (2025)
Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.4582 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Imports of goods and services (current US$), per capita 21,574 current US$ per person (2025)
Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 3.67 % change on previous year (2025)
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), annual 1.48 % change on previous year (2025)
Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1427 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 US$) 485.94 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in European Union?: Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in European Union was 0.1594 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp recorded in European Union?: The highest recorded value was 1.72 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1970.
What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp recorded in European Union?: The lowest recorded value was 0.1594 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025.
How does European Union rank for gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp?: European Union ranks 29th out of 33 groups with data for 2025.
Is gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in European Union?: Over the last ten years it is down 20.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this European Union data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP
Unit: constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 194 places, 8,107 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 07 September 2026

Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 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.