# Euro Area Gross fixed capital formation, chain-linked volume

Euro Area Gross fixed capital formation, chain-linked volume was up 1.4% year on year in Q2 2026, compared with 0.2% in Q1 2026.
The level stood at 625,035 Chain linked volumes (2010), million EUR.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −18.9% (Q2 2020) to 17.7% (Q2 2021), averaging 2.2%.

- Source agency: Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union)
- Makrognosis code: `EA.INVEST.Q.REAL`
- Frequency: quarterly
- Units: Chain linked volumes (2010), million EUR
- Coverage: 1995-01-01 to 2026-04-01 (126 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/euro-area/gross-fixed-capital-formation-chain-linked-volume

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| Q2 2026 | 625,035 Chain linked volumes (2010), million EUR | 1.4 |
| Q1 2026 | 625,388 Chain linked volumes (2010), million EUR | 0.2 |
| Q4 2025 | 625,747 Chain linked volumes (2010), million EUR | 2.7 |
| Q3 2025 | 622,357 Chain linked volumes (2010), million EUR | 2.9 |
| Q2 2025 | 616,272 Chain linked volumes (2010), million EUR | 3.7 |
| Q1 2025 | 624,115 Chain linked volumes (2010), million EUR | 2.3 |
| Q4 2024 | 609,186 Chain linked volumes (2010), million EUR | −1.6 |
| Q3 2024 | 605,044 Chain linked volumes (2010), million EUR | −1.6 |
| Q2 2024 | 594,545 Chain linked volumes (2010), million EUR | −3.2 |
| Q1 2024 | 610,022 Chain linked volumes (2010), million EUR | −0.7 |
| Q4 2023 | 619,082 Chain linked volumes (2010), million EUR | 2.8 |
| Q3 2023 | 614,894 Chain linked volumes (2010), million EUR | 2.0 |
| Q2 2023 | 614,392 Chain linked volumes (2010), million EUR | 3.1 |
| Q1 2023 | 614,316 Chain linked volumes (2010), million EUR | 3.2 |
| Q4 2022 | 602,279 Chain linked volumes (2010), million EUR | 0.9 |
| Q3 2022 | 602,655 Chain linked volumes (2010), million EUR | 4.0 |
| Q2 2022 | 596,130 Chain linked volumes (2010), million EUR | 1.9 |
| Q1 2022 | 595,257 Chain linked volumes (2010), million EUR | 3.4 |
| Q4 2021 | 596,936 Chain linked volumes (2010), million EUR | 1.8 |
| Q3 2021 | 579,358 Chain linked volumes (2010), million EUR | 3.4 |
| Q2 2021 | 584,981 Chain linked volumes (2010), million EUR | 17.7 |
| Q1 2021 | 575,571 Chain linked volumes (2010), million EUR | −5.8 |
| Q4 2020 | 586,199 Chain linked volumes (2010), million EUR | −7.6 |
| Q3 2020 | 560,427 Chain linked volumes (2010), million EUR | −3.1 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/EA.INVEST.Q.REAL"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/EA.INVEST.Q.REAL",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```