Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per capita in Germany

Germany: Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per capita was 12,288 current US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
12,288 current US$ per person
Change on year
up 7.1%
World rank
18th
of 181 countries
All-time high
12,288 current US$ per person
in 2025
All-time low
810.66 current US$ per person
in 1970
Years of data
56
1970–2025

Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per capita in Germany, 1970–2025

02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k197019972025

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per capita in Germany is 12,288 current US$ per person, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 56 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.1% on the previous year and up 48.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per capita in Germany peaked at 12,288 current US$ per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 810.66 current US$ per person, in 1970.

Germany ranks 18th of 181 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per capita in Germany, year by year

Annual values for Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per capita in Germany, 1970 to 2025.
Year current US$ per person Change
1970 810.66 current US$ per person
1971 959.48 current US$ per person +18.4%
1972 1,120 current US$ per person +16.7%
1973 1,402 current US$ per person +25.2%
1974 1,411 current US$ per person +0.6%
1975 1,479 current US$ per person +4.9%
1976 1,562 current US$ per person +5.6%
1977 1,831 current US$ per person +17.2%
1978 2,311 current US$ per person +26.2%
1979 2,853 current US$ per person +23.4%
1980 3,155 current US$ per person +10.6%
1981 2,534 current US$ per person -19.7%
1982 2,322 current US$ per person -8.4%
1983 2,333 current US$ per person +0.5%
1984 2,160 current US$ per person -7.4%
1985 2,139 current US$ per person -1.0%
1986 3,037 current US$ per person +42.0%
1987 3,788 current US$ per person +24.7%
1988 4,118 current US$ per person +8.7%
1989 4,201 current US$ per person +2.0%
1990 5,456 current US$ per person +29.9%
1991 5,823 current US$ per person +6.7%
1992 6,642 current US$ per person +14.1%
1993 6,138 current US$ per person -7.6%
1994 6,535 current US$ per person +6.5%
1995 7,449 current US$ per person +14.0%
1996 7,017 current US$ per person -5.8%
1997 6,105 current US$ per person -13.0%
1998 6,219 current US$ per person +1.9%
1999 6,157 current US$ per person -1.0%
2000 5,475 current US$ per person -11.1%
2001 5,144 current US$ per person -6.0%
2002 5,068 current US$ per person -1.5%
2003 5,916 current US$ per person +16.7%
2004 6,509 current US$ per person +10.0%
2005 6,583 current US$ per person +1.1%
2006 7,197 current US$ per person +9.3%
2007 8,350 current US$ per person +16.0%
2008 9,259 current US$ per person +10.9%
2009 8,001 current US$ per person -13.6%
2010 8,134 current US$ per person +1.7%
2011 9,530 current US$ per person +17.2%
2012 8,929 current US$ per person -6.3%
2013 9,242 current US$ per person +3.5%
2014 9,685 current US$ per person +4.8%
2015 8,280 current US$ per person -14.5%
2016 8,609 current US$ per person +4.0%
2017 9,172 current US$ per person +6.5%
2018 10,183 current US$ per person +11.0%
2019 10,080 current US$ per person -1.0%
2020 10,115 current US$ per person +0.3%
2021 11,088 current US$ per person +9.6%
2022 10,910 current US$ per person -1.6%
2023 11,608 current US$ per person +6.4%
2024 11,479 current US$ per person -1.1%
2025 12,288 current US$ per person +7.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 1,574 current US$ per person 810.66 current US$ per person 2,853 current US$ per person 10
1980s 2,979 current US$ per person 2,139 current US$ per person 4,201 current US$ per person 10
1990s 6,354 current US$ per person 5,456 current US$ per person 7,449 current US$ per person 10
2000s 6,750 current US$ per person 5,068 current US$ per person 9,259 current US$ per person 10
2010s 9,184 current US$ per person 8,134 current US$ per person 10,183 current US$ per person 10
2020s 11,248 current US$ per person 10,115 current US$ per person 12,288 current US$ per person 6

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 15 Belgium 14,516 current US$ per person compare
  2. 16 Israel 14,363 current US$ per person compare
  3. 17 Canada 12,756 current US$ per person compare
  4. 19 Finland 12,260 current US$ per person compare
  5. 20 New Zealand 11,554 current US$ per person compare
  6. 21 United Arab Emirates 10,930 current US$ per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per capita in Germany?
Gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per capita in Germany was 12,288 current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per capita recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 12,288 current US$ per person in 2025.
What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per capita recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 810.66 current US$ per person in 1970.
How does Germany rank for gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per capita?
Germany ranks 18th out of 181 countries with data for 2025.
Is gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is up 48.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Germany data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Gross fixed 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 fixed capital formation (current US$) ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per capita
Unit
current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
224 places, 10,322 data points, 1960–2025
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Gross fixed 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.