United Kingdom — Gross capital formation
millions of GBP · Annual · 1830–2031 · 202 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.
For the United Kingdom, the gross capital formation reading stood at 595.61B GBP in 2025. Against 550.60B GBP in 2024, the period change was +8.17%. It was above the selected 10-year average of 456.78B GBP. The corresponding ratio to GDP was 19.6% in 2025.
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- Annual data, 1830–2031
- Quarterly data, 1955–2027
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Latest observations
2000–2031
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2031 | 798.83B GBP |
| 2030 | 765.46B GBP |
| 2029 | 733.79B GBP |
| 2028 | 708.55B GBP |
| 2027 | 680.22B GBP |
15 earlier values
| 2026 | 644.89B GBP |
| 2025 | 595.61B GBP |
| 2024 | 550.60B GBP |
| 2023 | 508.03B GBP |
| 2022 | 473.52B GBP |
| 2021 | 438.95B GBP |
| 2020 | 388.41B GBP |
| 2019 | 428.70B GBP |
| 2018 | 409.91B GBP |
| 2017 | 401.24B GBP |
| 2016 | 372.80B GBP |
| 2015 | 356.21B GBP |
| 2014 | 345.62B GBP |
| 2013 | 307.18B GBP |
| 2012 | 284.33B GBP |
Values before 2012, back to 2000, are on the chart — hover to read them.