Gross fixed capital formation in Euro area
Euro area: Gross fixed capital formation was 2.87 trillion constant 2015 US$ in 2025. ▲ Rising
Gross fixed capital formation in Euro area, 1970–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant 2015 US$.
Analysis
Euro area recorded 2.87 trillion constant 2015 US$ for gross fixed capital formation in 2025. That is the highest value across all 56 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.9% on the previous year and up 22.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation in Euro area peaked at 2.87 trillion constant 2015 US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1.13 trillion constant 2015 US$, in 1970.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 56 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.25 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 1.13 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 1.35 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.41 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 1.31 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 1.68 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.83 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 1.69 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 2.09 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.33 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 2.19 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 2.59 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.39 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 2.20 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 2.78 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.78 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 2.62 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 2.87 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 6 |
More economy & growth data for Euro area
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure 9.48 trillion current US$ (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure 1.5% (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure 21.6% (2025)
- Imports of goods and services 44.7% (2025)
- Imports of goods and services 3.7% (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure 1.9% (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure per capita growth 1.6% (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure per capita 20,341 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure 2.96 trillion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure 7.30 trillion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation in Euro area?
- Gross fixed capital formation in Euro area was 2.87 trillion constant 2015 US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation recorded in Euro area?
- The highest recorded value was 2.87 trillion constant 2015 US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation recorded in Euro area?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.13 trillion constant 2015 US$ in 1970.
- Is gross fixed capital formation rising or falling in Euro area?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Euro area data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.