Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value Standard Local Currency, per in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value Standard Local Currency, per was 1.91 million SLC per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
1.91 million SLC per square kilometre
Change on year
up 7.3%
World rank
108th
of 194 countries
All-time high
1.91 million SLC per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.0531 million SLC per square kilometre
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value Standard Local Currency, per in United Kingdom, 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 United Kingdom is 1.91 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 7.3% on the previous year and up 58.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation — value standard local currency, per in United Kingdom peaked at 1.91 million SLC per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0531 million SLC per square kilometre, in 1970.
United Kingdom ranks 108th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value Standard Local Currency, per in United Kingdom, year by year
| Year | million SLC per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0531 million SLC per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0.0595 million SLC per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 1972 | 0.0653 million SLC per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 1973 | 0.0806 million SLC per square kilometre | +23.4% |
| 1974 | 0.096 million SLC per square kilometre | +19.1% |
| 1975 | 0.1157 million SLC per square kilometre | +20.5% |
| 1976 | 0.1352 million SLC per square kilometre | +16.9% |
| 1977 | 0.1495 million SLC per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 1978 | 0.1708 million SLC per square kilometre | +14.2% |
| 1979 | 0.2032 million SLC per square kilometre | +19.0% |
| 1980 | 0.2299 million SLC per square kilometre | +13.1% |
| 1981 | 0.2307 million SLC per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1982 | 0.2527 million SLC per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 1983 | 0.2747 million SLC per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 1984 | 0.3125 million SLC per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 1985 | 0.3437 million SLC per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 1986 | 0.3659 million SLC per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1987 | 0.4179 million SLC per square kilometre | +14.2% |
| 1988 | 0.5183 million SLC per square kilometre | +24.0% |
| 1989 | 0.5983 million SLC per square kilometre | +15.4% |
| 1990 | 0.6037 million SLC per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1991 | 0.5586 million SLC per square kilometre | -7.5% |
| 1992 | 0.5388 million SLC per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 1993 | 0.5429 million SLC per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1994 | 0.5819 million SLC per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 1995 | 0.6393 million SLC per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 1996 | 0.7027 million SLC per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 1997 | 0.6817 million SLC per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 1998 | 0.7316 million SLC per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1999 | 0.7615 million SLC per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2000 | 0.8147 million SLC per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2001 | 0.8492 million SLC per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2002 | 0.8839 million SLC per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2003 | 0.9224 million SLC per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2004 | 0.96 million SLC per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2005 | 1.02 million SLC per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 2006 | 1.1 million SLC per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2007 | 1.16 million SLC per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 2008 | 1.16 million SLC per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 1.04 million SLC per square kilometre | -10.2% |
| 2010 | 1.07 million SLC per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2011 | 1.08 million SLC per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 1.12 million SLC per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2013 | 1.21 million SLC per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 2014 | 1.3 million SLC per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 2015 | 1.38 million SLC per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2016 | 1.48 million SLC per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 2017 | 1.57 million SLC per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2018 | 1.61 million SLC per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 1.69 million SLC per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2020 | 1.52 million SLC per square kilometre | -10.0% |
| 2021 | 1.71 million SLC per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 2022 | 1.78 million SLC per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2023 | 1.91 million SLC per square kilometre | +7.3% |
United Kingdom compared with similar countries
- United Kingdom's 1.91 million SLC per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 2.4 million SLC per square kilometre, 80% of the median. (73 countries reporting)
- United Kingdom's 1.91 million SLC per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.89 million SLC per square kilometre, 1.0× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.1129 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.0531 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.2032 million SLC per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.3545 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.2299 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.5983 million SLC per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.6343 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.5388 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.7615 million SLC per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9917 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.8147 million SLC per square kilometre | 1.16 million SLC per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.35 million SLC per square kilometre | 1.07 million SLC per square kilometre | 1.69 million SLC per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.73 million SLC per square kilometre | 1.52 million SLC per square kilometre | 1.91 million SLC per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near United Kingdom
- 105 Niger 2.13 million SLC per square kilometre compare
- 106 Poland 1.97 million SLC per square kilometre compare
- 107 Mali 1.97 million SLC per square kilometre compare
- 109 Ukraine 1.91 million SLC per square kilometre compare
- 110 Moldova 1.9 million SLC per square kilometre compare
- 111 Romania 1.88 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, per in United Kingdom?
- Gross fixed capital formation — value standard local currency, per in United Kingdom was 1.91 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 United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 1.91 million SLC per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation — value standard local currency, per recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0531 million SLC per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does United Kingdom rank for gross fixed capital formation — value standard local currency, per?
- United Kingdom ranks 108th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross fixed capital formation — value standard local currency, per rising or falling in United Kingdom?
- Over the last ten years it is up 58.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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, 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.