NATO countries Compared by Economy > Gross capital formation > Current US$ > Per capita

DEFINITION: Gross capital formation (formerly gross domestic investment) consists of outlays on additions to the fixed assets of the economy plus net changes in the level of inventories. Fixed assets include land improvements (fences, ditches, drains, and so on); plant, machinery, and equipment purchases; and the construction of roads, railways, and the like, including schools, offices, hospitals, private residential dwellings, and commercial and industrial buildings. Inventories are stocks of goods held by firms to meet temporary or unexpected fluctuations in production or sales, and "work in progress." According to the 1993 SNA, net acquisitions of valuables are also considered capital formation. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.

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#	COUNTRY	AMOUNT	DATE
1	Luxembourg	17,108.72$ per capita	2005
2	Iceland	15,252.63$ per capita	2005
3	Norway	13,181.57$ per capita	2005
4	Denmark	9,989.31$ per capita	2005
5	Spain	7,692.64$ per capita	2005
6	Belgium	7,563.81$ per capita	2005
7	Netherlands	7,331.14$ per capita	2005
8	France	7,042.44$ per capita	2005
9	Canada	6,409.22$ per capita	2004
10	Italy	6,287.9$ per capita	2005
11	United Kingdom	6,138.28$ per capita	2005
12	Germany	5,820.22$ per capita	2005
13	Greece	4,817.26$ per capita	2005
14	Slovenia	4,473.14$ per capita	2005
15	Portugal	3,875.43$ per capita	2005
16	Czech Republic	3,219.11$ per capita	2005
17	Estonia	3,098.39$ per capita	2005
18	Croatia	2,711.94$ per capita	2005
19	Hungary	2,563.73$ per capita	2005
20	Slovakia	2,462.28$ per capita	2005
21	Latvia	2,350.65$ per capita	2005
22	Lithuania	1,878.42$ per capita	2005
23	Poland	1,512.82$ per capita	2005
24	Turkey	1,246.2$ per capita	2005
25	Romania	1,034.04$ per capita	2005
26	Bulgaria	964$ per capita	2005
27	Albania	631.93$ per capita	2005

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