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

Euro area ranks 36th out of 43 groups with data for 2025.

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

Over the last ten years it is up 7.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.

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

Name: Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP in Euro area
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Euro area: Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.2118 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)

0.2118 current US$ per US$ of GDP

Change on year

up 1.0%

Rank

36th

of 43 groups

All-time high

0.2758 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 1971

All-time low

0.1928 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2014

Years of data

1970–2025

Gross fixed 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

The most recent figure for gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp in Euro area is 0.2118 current US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 7.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp in Euro area peaked at 0.2758 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1971 and was at its lowest, 0.1928 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2014.

Euro area ranks 36th of 43 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

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

Annual values for Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP in Euro area, 1970 to 2025.
Year	current US$ per US$ of GDP	Change
1970	0.2738 current US$ per US$ of GDP	—
1971	0.2758 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.7%
1972	0.2737 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.8%
1973	0.2717 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.7%
1974	0.2641 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.8%
1975	0.2535 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-4.0%
1976	0.2471 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.5%
1977	0.2465 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.2%
1978	0.2452 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.5%
1979	0.2467 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.6%
1980	0.2541 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+3.0%
1981	0.2468 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.9%
1982	0.2361 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-4.3%
1983	0.2297 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.7%
1984	0.2228 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.0%
1985	0.2211 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.8%
1986	0.2197 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.6%
1987	0.2234 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.7%
1988	0.2304 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+3.1%
1989	0.2363 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.6%
1990	0.2399 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.6%
1991	0.2379 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.9%
1992	0.2319 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.5%
1993	0.2183 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-5.9%
1994	0.2166 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.8%
1995	0.216 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.2%
1996	0.2139 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.0%
1997	0.2129 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.5%
1998	0.2171 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.9%
1999	0.2223 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.4%
2000	0.2267 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.0%
2001	0.2221 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.0%
2002	0.2151 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.1%
2003	0.2141 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.5%
2004	0.2154 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.6%
2005	0.2187 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.5%
2006	0.2253 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+3.0%
2007	0.23 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.1%
2008	0.2269 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.3%
2009	0.2085 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-8.1%
2010	0.2039 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.2%
2011	0.2042 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.2%
2012	0.1993 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.4%
2013	0.1933 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.0%
2014	0.1928 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.2%
2015	0.1969 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.1%
2016	0.1999 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.5%
2017	0.2032 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.7%
2018	0.2071 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.9%
2019	0.219 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+5.8%
2020	0.218 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.5%
2021	0.2165 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.7%
2022	0.219 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.2%
2023	0.219 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.0%
2024	0.2097 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-4.3%
2025	0.2118 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.0%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1970s	0.2598 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2452 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2758 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0.232 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2197 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2541 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.2227 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2129 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2399 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.2203 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2085 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.23 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.202 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1928 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.219 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.2157 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2097 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.219 current US$ per US$ of GDP	6

Countries ranked near Euro area

33 Samoa 0.2878 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
34 Indonesia 0.2877 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
35 Senegal 0.2872 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
36 Bangladesh 0.2854 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
37 Republic of Korea 0.2833 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
38 Botswana 0.2823 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
39 Somalia 0.2811 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare

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More economy & growth data for Euro area

Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.1595 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Imports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate 8.12 % change on previous year (2025)
Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.1621 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 4.24 % change on previous year (2025)
Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita 10,992 current US$ per person (2025)
Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2189 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Gross capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate 10.85 % change on previous year (2025)
Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita 8,009 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.3841 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per capita 19,286 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp in Euro area?: Gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp in Euro area was 0.2118 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Euro area?: The highest recorded value was 0.2758 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1971.
What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Euro area?: The lowest recorded value was 0.1928 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2014.
How does Euro area rank for gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp?: Euro area ranks 36th out of 43 groups with data for 2025.
Is gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Euro area?: Over the last ten years it is up 7.6%. 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 fixed capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Gross fixed 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: 224 places, 10,322 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 07 September 2026

Gross fixed 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.