Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices, per square in Germany
Germany: Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices, per square was 2.13 million USD per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
2.13 million USD per square kilometre
Change on year
down 1.2%
World rank
20th
of 194 countries
All-time high
2.22 million USD per square kilometre
in 2019
All-time low
1.01 million USD per square kilometre
in 1975
Years of data
54
1970–2023
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices, per square in Germany, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million USD per square kilometre.
Analysis
Germany recorded 2.13 million USD per square kilometre for gross fixed capital formation — value us$, 2015 prices, per square in 2023.
The figure is down 1.2% on the previous year and up 14.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation — value us$, 2015 prices, per square in Germany peaked at 2.22 million USD per square kilometre in 2019 and was at its lowest, 1.01 million USD per square kilometre, in 1975.
Germany ranks 20th of 194 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 54 years of available data.
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices, per square in Germany, year by year
| Year | million USD per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 1.06 million USD per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 1.12 million USD per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1972 | 1.15 million USD per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1973 | 1.15 million USD per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1974 | 1.05 million USD per square kilometre | -8.6% |
| 1975 | 1.01 million USD per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 1976 | 1.04 million USD per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1977 | 1.09 million USD per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1978 | 1.14 million USD per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1979 | 1.21 million USD per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1980 | 1.24 million USD per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1981 | 1.18 million USD per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 1982 | 1.13 million USD per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 1983 | 1.16 million USD per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1984 | 1.16 million USD per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1985 | 1.17 million USD per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1986 | 1.21 million USD per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1987 | 1.23 million USD per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1988 | 1.3 million USD per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1989 | 1.39 million USD per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 1990 | 1.5 million USD per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 1991 | 1.58 million USD per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1992 | 1.64 million USD per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1993 | 1.57 million USD per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 1994 | 1.63 million USD per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1995 | 1.63 million USD per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1996 | 1.62 million USD per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1997 | 1.63 million USD per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 1.69 million USD per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1999 | 1.77 million USD per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2000 | 1.8 million USD per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2001 | 1.76 million USD per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 2002 | 1.65 million USD per square kilometre | -6.1% |
| 2003 | 1.62 million USD per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2004 | 1.62 million USD per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 1.63 million USD per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 1.76 million USD per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 2007 | 1.82 million USD per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2008 | 1.85 million USD per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 1.67 million USD per square kilometre | -9.7% |
| 2010 | 1.77 million USD per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 2011 | 1.9 million USD per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 2012 | 1.89 million USD per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 1.87 million USD per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 1.94 million USD per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2015 | 1.97 million USD per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 2.04 million USD per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2017 | 2.1 million USD per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2018 | 2.17 million USD per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2019 | 2.22 million USD per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2020 | 2.15 million USD per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 2021 | 2.16 million USD per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 2.16 million USD per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 2.13 million USD per square kilometre | -1.2% |
Germany compared with similar countries
- Germany's 2.13 million USD per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.6883 million USD per square kilometre, 3.1× the median. (73 countries reporting)
- Germany's 2.13 million USD per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.2754 million USD per square kilometre, 7.7× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.1 million USD per square kilometre | 1.01 million USD per square kilometre | 1.21 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.22 million USD per square kilometre | 1.13 million USD per square kilometre | 1.39 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.63 million USD per square kilometre | 1.5 million USD per square kilometre | 1.77 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.72 million USD per square kilometre | 1.62 million USD per square kilometre | 1.85 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.99 million USD per square kilometre | 1.77 million USD per square kilometre | 2.22 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.15 million USD per square kilometre | 2.13 million USD per square kilometre | 2.16 million USD per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Germany
- 17 Aruba 2.62 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 18 British Virgin Islands 2.52 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 19 United Kingdom 2.38 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 21 Barbados 2.09 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 22 Denmark 1.92 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 23 Curacao 1.62 million USD 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$), annual growth rate 51.4 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation — value us$, 2015 prices, per square in Germany?
- Gross fixed capital formation — value us$, 2015 prices, per square in Germany was 2.13 million USD per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation — value us$, 2015 prices, per square recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 2.22 million USD per square kilometre in 2019.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation — value us$, 2015 prices, per square recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.01 million USD per square kilometre in 1975.
- How does Germany rank for gross fixed capital formation — value us$, 2015 prices, per square?
- Germany ranks 20th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross fixed capital formation — value us$, 2015 prices, per square rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Germany data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 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 US$, 2015 prices divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 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.