Investment share of GDP in European Union (27)

Investment share of GDP in the European Union (27) was 21.7% of GDP in 2025, according to Eurostat, European Commission. That is up 0.1 pts from 2024.

2025, % of GDP21.7
Change on 2024+0.1 pts
Series high23.62007
Series low19.92013

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Investment share of GDP in European Union (27), 2002 to 2025

19202122232420022006201020142018202220252002: 21.9 % of GDP2003: 21.8 % of GDP2004: 21.9 % of GDP2005: 22.3 % of GDP2006: 23 % of GDP2007: 23.6 % of GDP2008: 23.4 % of GDP2009: 21.4 % of GDP2010: 20.8 % of GDP2011: 20.9 % of GDP2012: 20.5 % of GDP2013: 19.9 % of GDP2014: 20 % of GDP2015: 20.4 % of GDP2016: 20.6 % of GDP2017: 20.8 % of GDP2018: 21.2 % of GDP2019: 22.3 % of GDP2020: 22.3 % of GDP2021: 22.2 % of GDP2022: 22.5 % of GDP2023: 22.5 % of GDP2024: 21.6 % of GDP2025: 21.7 % of GDP19202122232420022010201820252002: 21.9 % of GDP2003: 21.8 % of GDP2004: 21.9 % of GDP2005: 22.3 % of GDP2006: 23 % of GDP2007: 23.6 % of GDP2008: 23.4 % of GDP2009: 21.4 % of GDP2010: 20.8 % of GDP2011: 20.9 % of GDP2012: 20.5 % of GDP2013: 19.9 % of GDP2014: 20 % of GDP2015: 20.4 % of GDP2016: 20.6 % of GDP2017: 20.8 % of GDP2018: 21.2 % of GDP2019: 22.3 % of GDP2020: 22.3 % of GDP2021: 22.2 % of GDP2022: 22.5 % of GDP2023: 22.5 % of GDP2024: 21.6 % of GDP2025: 21.7 % of GDP
% of GDP. Source: Eurostat, Key indicators for sector accounts, total investment to GDP ratio (nasa_10_ki). Retrieved 2026-10-18, published 2026-10-14.
All 24 values
Period% of GDP
202521.7
202421.6
202322.5
202222.5
202122.2
202022.3
201922.3
201821.2
201720.8
201620.6
201520.4
201420
201319.9
201220.5
201120.9
201020.8
200921.4
200823.4
200723.6
200623
200522.3
200421.9
200321.8
200221.9

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Definition

Gross fixed capital formation of the total economy (businesses, government and households) as a percentage of gross domestic product, both at current prices.

Includes dwellings, buildings, machinery, transport equipment and intellectual property such as software and R&D. Ireland's ratio swings with the purchases of intellectual property by multinational companies. From the annual sector accounts (ESA 2010). Households include non-profit institutions serving households. The latest years are often provisional and are revised with later transmissions.

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Eurostat. Key indicators for sector accounts, total investment to GDP ratio (nasa_10_ki). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/nasa_10_ki/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-18.

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Eurostat, European Commission. (2026). Key indicators for sector accounts, total investment to GDP ratio (nasa_10_ki) (Investment share of GDP, European Union (27), 2002 to 2025) [Data set]. Retrieved October 18, 2026, from https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/nasa_10_ki/default/table

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Key indicators for sector accounts, total investment to GDP ratio (nasa_10_ki), Investment share of GDP, European Union (27), 2002 to 2025. Eurostat, European Commission, 14 Oct. 2026, https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/nasa_10_ki/default/table. Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/investment-share-gdp/european-union. Accessed 18 Oct. 2026.

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Eurostat, European Commission. 2026. Key indicators for sector accounts, total investment to GDP ratio (nasa_10_ki). Investment share of GDP, European Union (27), 2002 to 2025. Dataset. Accessed October 18, 2026. https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/nasa_10_ki/default/table. Also distributed by Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/investment-share-gdp/european-union.

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Eurostat, European Commission (2026) Key indicators for sector accounts, total investment to GDP ratio (nasa_10_ki), Investment share of GDP, European Union (27), 2002 to 2025 [Dataset]. Available at: https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/nasa_10_ki/default/table, via Invokely: https://invokely.ai/en/investment-share-gdp/european-union (Accessed: 18 October 2026).

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23.6% of GDP in 2007, the highest value since 2002 in this series.

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