Gross fixed capital formation in Germany
Germany: Gross fixed capital formation was 700.76 billion constant LCU in 2025. ▲ Rising
Gross fixed capital formation in Germany, 1970–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross fixed capital formation in Germany is 700.76 billion constant LCU, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 4.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation in Germany peaked at 758.94 billion constant LCU in 2019 and was at its lowest, 344.76 billion constant LCU, in 1975.
That places Germany 59th out of 167 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 56 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 377.46 billion constant LCU | 344.76 billion constant LCU | 415.13 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 416.88 billion constant LCU | 386.23 billion constant LCU | 475.92 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 556.96 billion constant LCU | 513.97 billion constant LCU | 604.87 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 587.49 billion constant LCU | 553.17 billion constant LCU | 631.67 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 679.35 billion constant LCU | 603.17 billion constant LCU | 758.94 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 724.85 billion constant LCU | 700.76 billion constant LCU | 742.22 billion constant LCU | 6 |
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More economy & growth data for Germany
- DEC alternative conversion factor 0.885 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -57.62 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -65.12 billion current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 425.09 billion current LCU (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 480.35 billion current US$ (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) 161.81 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) 182.85 billion current US$ (2025)
- GNI per capita 55,476 current LCU (2025)
- GNI per capita, Atlas method 60,200 current US$ (2025)
- GNI 4.63 trillion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation in Germany?
- Gross fixed capital formation in Germany was 700.76 billion constant LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 758.94 billion constant LCU in 2019.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 344.76 billion constant LCU in 1975.
- How does Germany rank for gross fixed capital formation?
- Germany ranks 59th out of 167 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross fixed capital formation rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Germany 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 LCU). 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 varies by country. This series is expressed in local currency units.