Gross fixed capital formation in Spain
Spain: Gross fixed capital formation was 289.10 billion constant LCU in 2025. ▲ Rising
Gross fixed capital formation in Spain, 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 Spain is 289.10 billion constant LCU, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 5.8% on the previous year and up 37.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation in Spain peaked at 305.69 billion constant LCU in 2007 and was at its lowest, 76.13 billion constant LCU, in 1971.
That places Spain 80th 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 | 92.70 billion constant LCU | 76.13 billion constant LCU | 104.33 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 102.76 billion constant LCU | 85.72 billion constant LCU | 144.18 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 157.47 billion constant LCU | 136.26 billion constant LCU | 196.89 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 257.31 billion constant LCU | 211.98 billion constant LCU | 305.69 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 218.49 billion constant LCU | 191.13 billion constant LCU | 255.62 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 257.81 billion constant LCU | 232.80 billion constant LCU | 289.10 billion constant LCU | 6 |
Countries ranked near Spain
- 77 Equatorial Guinea 312.77 billion constant LCU compare
- 78 Uruguay 307.28 billion constant LCU compare
- 79 United Arab Emirates 290.94 billion constant LCU compare
- 81 Guinea-Bissau 251.78 billion constant LCU compare
- 82 Switzerland 209.56 billion constant LCU compare
- 83 Djibouti 190.96 billion constant LCU compare
More economy & growth data for Spain
- DEC alternative conversion factor 0.885 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -11.68 billion current LCU (2024)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -12.64 billion current US$ (2024)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 158.34 billion current LCU (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 178.93 billion current US$ (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) -4.02 billion current LCU (2024)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) -4.35 billion current US$ (2024)
- GNI per capita 34,161 current LCU (2025)
- GNI per capita, Atlas method 37,120 current US$ (2025)
- GNI 1.69 trillion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation in Spain?
- Gross fixed capital formation in Spain was 289.10 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 Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 305.69 billion constant LCU in 2007.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 76.13 billion constant LCU in 1971.
- How does Spain rank for gross fixed capital formation?
- Spain ranks 80th out of 167 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross fixed capital formation rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Spain 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.