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

Spain ranks 116th out of 181 countries with data for 2025.

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

Over the last ten years it is up 12.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.

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

Name: Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP in Spain
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Spain: Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.2061 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)

0.2061 current US$ per US$ of GDP

Change on year

up 1.6%

World rank

116th

of 181 countries

All-time high

0.3005 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2006

All-time low

0.176 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2013

Years of data

1970–2025

Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP in Spain, 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$), per unit of gdp in Spain is 0.2061 current US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.

That represents a change of up 1.6% on the previous year and up 12.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp in Spain peaked at 0.3005 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.176 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2013.

That places Spain 116th out of 181 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

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 Spain, year by year

Annual values for Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP in Spain, 1970 to 2025.
Year	current US$ per US$ of GDP	Change
1970	0.2689 current US$ per US$ of GDP	—
1971	0.2459 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-8.6%
1972	0.2575 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+4.7%
1973	0.2727 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+5.9%
1974	0.2886 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+5.8%
1975	0.2726 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-5.5%
1976	0.2571 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-5.7%
1977	0.2468 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-4.0%
1978	0.2337 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-5.3%
1979	0.2226 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-4.8%
1980	0.2277 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.3%
1981	0.2264 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.5%
1982	0.2242 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.0%
1983	0.218 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.7%
1984	0.1998 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-8.3%
1985	0.2052 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.7%
1986	0.2107 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.7%
1987	0.223 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+5.9%
1988	0.2412 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+8.2%
1989	0.255 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+5.7%
1990	0.2575 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.0%
1991	0.2502 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.9%
1992	0.2303 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-7.9%
1993	0.2117 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-8.1%
1994	0.2102 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.7%
1995	0.219 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+4.2%
1996	0.217 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.9%
1997	0.2214 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.0%
1998	0.2328 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+5.2%
1999	0.2474 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+6.3%
2000	0.2597 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+5.0%
2001	0.259 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.3%
2002	0.2618 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.1%
2003	0.2712 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+3.6%
2004	0.2783 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.6%
2005	0.2903 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+4.3%
2006	0.3005 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+3.5%
2007	0.2988 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.6%
2008	0.2786 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-6.8%
2009	0.2316 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-16.9%
2010	0.2187 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-5.6%
2011	0.2015 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-7.9%
2012	0.1871 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-7.1%
2013	0.176 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-5.9%
2014	0.1803 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.5%
2015	0.183 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.5%
2016	0.1819 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.6%
2017	0.1891 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+3.9%
2018	0.1967 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+4.1%
2019	0.2031 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+3.2%
2020	0.2062 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.5%
2021	0.202 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.0%
2022	0.2049 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.4%
2023	0.2047 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.1%
2024	0.2029 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.9%
2025	0.2061 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.6%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1970s	0.2567 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2226 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2886 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0.2231 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1998 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.255 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.2298 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2102 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2575 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.273 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2316 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.3005 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.1917 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.176 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2187 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.2044 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.202 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2062 current US$ per US$ of GDP	6

Countries ranked near Spain

113 Niger 0.2094 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
114 Sri Lanka 0.2077 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
115 Portugal 0.2069 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
117 Slovakia 0.2053 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
118 Peru 0.2052 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
119 Germany 0.2031 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp in Spain?: Gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp in Spain was 0.2061 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Spain?: The highest recorded value was 0.3005 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2006.
What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Spain?: The lowest recorded value was 0.176 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2013.
How does Spain rank for gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp?: Spain ranks 116th out of 181 countries with data for 2025.
Is gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Spain?: Over the last ten years it is up 12.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Spain 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.