Germany Gross Capital Formation (% of GDP) (2024)
Germany's Gross Capital Formation (% of GDP): 21.5 % of GDP in 2024, -0.5pp YoY. World Bank (NE.GDI.TOTL.ZS), 1990–2024.
Germany (2024)
21.5
% of GDP
-0.5pp YoY
YoY Change
-0.5pp
percentage points
Trend
down
Series length
35
years of data
Data
| Year | % of GDP | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 21.5 | -0.5pp |
| 2023 | 22 | -1.3pp |
| 2022 | 23.3 | +0.6pp |
| 2021 | 22.7 | +0.9pp |
| 2020 | 21.7 | +0.3pp |
| 2019 | 21.4 | -0.3pp |
| 2018 | 21.7 | +1pp |
| 2017 | 20.7 | +1pp |
| 2016 | 19.7 | +0.2pp |
| 2015 | 19.5 | -0.6pp |
| 2014 | 20.1 | +0.4pp |
| 2013 | 19.8 | +0.3pp |
| 2012 | 19.5 | -1.8pp |
| 2011 | 21.3 | +1.7pp |
| 2010 | 19.5 | +1.5pp |
| 2009 | 18 | -2.9pp |
| 2008 | 20.9 | +0.1pp |
| 2007 | 20.8 | +0.9pp |
| 2006 | 19.9 | +1.2pp |
| 2005 | 18.7 | n/a |
About this Dataset
Germany recorded 21.5 % of GDP in 2024. The most recent year-on-year change was -0.5pp. The historical series (1990–2024) shows a peak of 26.2 in 1991 and a trough of 18.0 in 2009.
Data sourced from World Bank Open Data API. Values use World Bank standardised methodology ensuring cross-country comparability.
The chart above shows the full historical trend; the table below lists annual values with year-on-year changes.
Frequently Asked Questions
This indicator tracks germany gross capital formation (% of gdp) in Germany, published by World Bank. Data covers 1990–2024 at annual frequency using harmonised methodology.
The most recent observation covers 2024. World Bank typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. Data is updated annual.
The series peaked at 26.2 % of GDP in 1991 and reached its lowest recorded value of 18.0 in 2009. The latest reading of 21.5 in 2024 represents a year-on-year change of -0.5pp.