Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 was 1.56 million SLC per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
1.56 million SLC per square kilometre
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
103rd
of 194 countries
All-time high
1.56 million SLC per square kilometre
in 2022
All-time low
0.4975 million SLC per square kilometre
in 1981
Years of data
54
1970–2023
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 in United Kingdom, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million SLC per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, gross fixed capital formation — value standard local currency, 2015 in United Kingdom stood at 1.56 million SLC per square kilometre.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and up 29.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation — value standard local currency, 2015 in United Kingdom peaked at 1.56 million SLC per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.4975 million SLC per square kilometre, in 1981.
United Kingdom ranks 103rd of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 54 years of available data.
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 in United Kingdom, year by year
| Year | million SLC per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.5197 million SLC per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0.5301 million SLC per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1972 | 0.5299 million SLC per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 1973 | 0.5645 million SLC per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1974 | 0.5535 million SLC per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 1975 | 0.5431 million SLC per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1976 | 0.5524 million SLC per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1977 | 0.544 million SLC per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1978 | 0.5577 million SLC per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1979 | 0.5723 million SLC per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1980 | 0.5451 million SLC per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 1981 | 0.4975 million SLC per square kilometre | -8.7% |
| 1982 | 0.5274 million SLC per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1983 | 0.554 million SLC per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1984 | 0.6044 million SLC per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 1985 | 0.6296 million SLC per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1986 | 0.6434 million SLC per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1987 | 0.7044 million SLC per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 1988 | 0.809 million SLC per square kilometre | +14.8% |
| 1989 | 0.8583 million SLC per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1990 | 0.8393 million SLC per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 1991 | 0.7862 million SLC per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 1992 | 0.7933 million SLC per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1993 | 0.8056 million SLC per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1994 | 0.8572 million SLC per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1995 | 0.8978 million SLC per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1996 | 0.9397 million SLC per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1997 | 0.9258 million SLC per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1998 | 0.9791 million SLC per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1999 | 0.996 million SLC per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2000 | 1.05 million SLC per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 2001 | 1.07 million SLC per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2002 | 1.1 million SLC per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2003 | 1.12 million SLC per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2004 | 1.15 million SLC per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2005 | 1.2 million SLC per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2006 | 1.24 million SLC per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2007 | 1.29 million SLC per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2008 | 1.25 million SLC per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 2009 | 1.09 million SLC per square kilometre | -12.3% |
| 2010 | 1.15 million SLC per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2011 | 1.15 million SLC per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 1.17 million SLC per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 1.2 million SLC per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2014 | 1.29 million SLC per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2015 | 1.38 million SLC per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 2016 | 1.45 million SLC per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2017 | 1.5 million SLC per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2018 | 1.49 million SLC per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 1.53 million SLC per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 1.38 million SLC per square kilometre | -9.7% |
| 2021 | 1.48 million SLC per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 2022 | 1.56 million SLC per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2023 | 1.56 million SLC per square kilometre | -0.1% |
United Kingdom compared with similar countries
- United Kingdom's 1.56 million SLC per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.92 million SLC per square kilometre, 81% of the median. (73 countries reporting)
- United Kingdom's 1.56 million SLC per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.13 million SLC per square kilometre, 1.4× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.5467 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.5197 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.5723 million SLC per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.6373 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.4975 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.8583 million SLC per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.882 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.7862 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.996 million SLC per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.16 million SLC per square kilometre | 1.05 million SLC per square kilometre | 1.29 million SLC per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.33 million SLC per square kilometre | 1.15 million SLC per square kilometre | 1.53 million SLC per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.5 million SLC per square kilometre | 1.38 million SLC per square kilometre | 1.56 million SLC per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near United Kingdom
- 100 Uruguay 1.68 million SLC per square kilometre compare
- 101 Niger 1.6 million SLC per square kilometre compare
- 102 Poland 1.56 million SLC per square kilometre compare
- 104 Puerto Rico 1.47 million SLC per square kilometre compare
- 105 Italy 1.43 million SLC per square kilometre compare
- 106 Ireland 1.37 million SLC per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for United Kingdom
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.14 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 1.42 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 86.93 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0217 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1,251 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 76.63 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 691.49 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0191 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1,103 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 22.77 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation — value standard local currency, 2015 in United Kingdom?
- Gross fixed capital formation — value standard local currency, 2015 in United Kingdom was 1.56 million SLC per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation — value standard local currency, 2015 recorded in United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 1.56 million SLC per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation — value standard local currency, 2015 recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4975 million SLC per square kilometre in 1981.
- How does United Kingdom rank for gross fixed capital formation — value standard local currency, 2015?
- United Kingdom ranks 103rd out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross fixed capital formation — value standard local currency, 2015 rising or falling in United Kingdom?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United Kingdom data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices 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 — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- 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 — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices 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.