France vs United Kingdom: Gross fixed capital formation

France
592.76 billion constant 2015 US$
in 2025
United Kingdom
664.11 billion constant 2015 US$
in 2025
France rank
6th
United Kingdom rank
5th

Gross fixed capital formation over time

  • France
  • United Kingdom
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How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports 664.11 billion constant 2015 US$ against 592.76 billion constant 2015 US$ in France, a difference of 71.35 billion constant 2015 US$.

That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.1 times France's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was France ahead.

Globally, France ranks 6th and United Kingdom ranks 5th of 160 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$)
Unit
constant 2015 US$
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
193 places, 8,101 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Gross fixed capital formation includes acquisitions less disposals of fixed assets during the accounting period, including certain specified expenditures on services that add to the value of non-produced assets. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment is 2015. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.