Spain — Gross capital formation (% of GDP)

% of GDP · Annual · 1850–2030 · 181 observations

About this series

Gross capital formation records investment in fixed assets, changes in inventories and, where included, valuables during the period. It is a flow in the expenditure account of GDP. This series expresses the aggregate as a percentage of GDP for the matching period.

For Spain, the gross capital formation reading stood at 20.1% of GDP in 2025. Against 20.2% of GDP in 2024, the period change was −0.1 percentage points. It was below the selected 10-year average of 20.7% of GDP.

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  • Annual data, 1850–2030
  • Quarterly data, 1960–2026
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Latest observations

2000–2030

PeriodValue
203020.1 % of GDP
202920.2 % of GDP
202820.3 % of GDP
202720.4 % of GDP
202620.4 % of GDP
15 earlier values
202520.1 % of GDP
202420.2 % of GDP
202321 % of GDP
202222.7 % of GDP
202121.9 % of GDP
202020.6 % of GDP
201920.9 % of GDP
201820.7 % of GDP
201719.6 % of GDP
201619.1 % of GDP
201519.4 % of GDP
201418.1 % of GDP
201317.4 % of GDP
201218.6 % of GDP
201120.7 % of GDP

Values before 2011, back to 2000, are on the chart — hover to read them.

Data release 2026_08_27_1049, published 30 Sept 2026.