Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value Standard Local Currency, per in Germany
Germany: Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value Standard Local Currency, per was 2.61 million SLC per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
2.61 million SLC per square kilometre
Change on year
up 4.4%
World rank
98th
of 194 countries
All-time high
2.61 million SLC per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.3461 million SLC per square kilometre
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value Standard Local Currency, per in Germany, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million SLC per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross fixed capital formation — value standard local currency, per in Germany is 2.61 million SLC per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.4% on the previous year and up 59.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation — value standard local currency, per in Germany peaked at 2.61 million SLC per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.3461 million SLC per square kilometre, in 1970.
Germany ranks 98th 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, per in Germany, year by year
| Year | million SLC per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.3461 million SLC per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0.3935 million SLC per square kilometre | +13.7% |
| 1972 | 0.4193 million SLC per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 1973 | 0.4476 million SLC per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1974 | 0.4488 million SLC per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1975 | 0.4316 million SLC per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 1976 | 0.4645 million SLC per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 1977 | 0.4995 million SLC per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1978 | 0.5486 million SLC per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 1979 | 0.6156 million SLC per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 1980 | 0.6827 million SLC per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 1981 | 0.6832 million SLC per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1982 | 0.6722 million SLC per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1983 | 0.7129 million SLC per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1984 | 0.7244 million SLC per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1985 | 0.7394 million SLC per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1986 | 0.7788 million SLC per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1987 | 0.8021 million SLC per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1988 | 0.8597 million SLC per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 1989 | 0.9396 million SLC per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 1990 | 1.06 million SLC per square kilometre | +12.6% |
| 1991 | 1.14 million SLC per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 1992 | 1.24 million SLC per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 1993 | 1.22 million SLC per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1994 | 1.28 million SLC per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1995 | 1.29 million SLC per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1996 | 1.28 million SLC per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1997 | 1.29 million SLC per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 1.33 million SLC per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1999 | 1.37 million SLC per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2000 | 1.41 million SLC per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2001 | 1.37 million SLC per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 2002 | 1.28 million SLC per square kilometre | -6.5% |
| 2003 | 1.25 million SLC per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2004 | 1.25 million SLC per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 1.26 million SLC per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 1.37 million SLC per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 2007 | 1.45 million SLC per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2008 | 1.5 million SLC per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2009 | 1.37 million SLC per square kilometre | -8.9% |
| 2010 | 1.46 million SLC per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2011 | 1.6 million SLC per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 2012 | 1.63 million SLC per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 1.63 million SLC per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 1.71 million SLC per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2015 | 1.78 million SLC per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2016 | 1.85 million SLC per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2017 | 1.95 million SLC per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2018 | 2.07 million SLC per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 2019 | 2.16 million SLC per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2020 | 2.14 million SLC per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 2.26 million SLC per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 2022 | 2.5 million SLC per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 2023 | 2.61 million SLC per square kilometre | +4.4% |
Germany compared with similar countries
- Germany's 2.61 million SLC per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 2.4 million SLC per square kilometre, 1.1× the median. (73 countries reporting)
- Germany's 2.61 million SLC per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.89 million SLC per square kilometre, 1.4× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.4615 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.3461 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.6156 million SLC per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.7595 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.6722 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.9396 million SLC per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.25 million SLC per square kilometre | 1.06 million SLC per square kilometre | 1.37 million SLC per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.35 million SLC per square kilometre | 1.25 million SLC per square kilometre | 1.5 million SLC per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.78 million SLC per square kilometre | 1.46 million SLC per square kilometre | 2.16 million SLC per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.38 million SLC per square kilometre | 2.14 million SLC per square kilometre | 2.61 million SLC per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Germany
- 95 Bhutan 2.99 million SLC per square kilometre compare
- 96 Uruguay 2.98 million SLC per square kilometre compare
- 97 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 2.85 million SLC per square kilometre compare
- 99 British Virgin Islands 2.4 million SLC per square kilometre compare
- 100 Guyana 2.36 million SLC per square kilometre compare
- 101 Russia 2.34 million SLC per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for Germany
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 0.7761 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 0.6565 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 108.13 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0214 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1,295 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 95.19 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 51.97 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0188 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1,140 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 51.4 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation — value standard local currency, per in Germany?
- Gross fixed capital formation — value standard local currency, per in Germany was 2.61 million SLC per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation — value standard local currency, per recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 2.61 million SLC per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation — value standard local currency, per recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3461 million SLC per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Germany rank for gross fixed capital formation — value standard local currency, per?
- Germany ranks 98th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross fixed capital formation — value standard local currency, per rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is up 59.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Germany data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value Standard Local Currency, 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 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 ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value Standard Local Currency 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 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.