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European Union (EU27) gross fixed capital formation, chain-linked volume

QuarterlyReal (inflation-adjusted)Code EU.INVEST.Q.REAL

Latest (y/y)2.4%Q2 2026
Previous (y/y)0.6%Q1 2026
Level748,496 Chain linked volumes (2010), million EURQ2 2026

European Union (EU27) gross fixed capital formation, chain-linked volume was up 2.4% year on year in Q2 2026, compared with 0.6% in Q1 2026.

The level stood at 748,496 Chain linked volumes (2010), million EUR.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −16.7% (Q2 2020) to 16.2% (Q2 2021), averaging 2.3%.

European Union (EU27) gross fixed capital formation, chain-linked volume, annual % change, Q1 1996 – Q2 2026−20%−10%0%10%20%200020052010201520202025Robomacro
European Union (EU27) gross fixed capital formation, chain-linked volume, annual % change, Q1 1996 – Q2 2026. Source: Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union).
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European Union (EU27) gross fixed capital formation, chain-linked volume, level (Chain linked volumes (2010), million EUR).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
Q2 2026748,496 Chain linked volumes (2010), million EUR2.4
Q1 2026743,974 Chain linked volumes (2010), million EUR0.6
Q4 2025745,578 Chain linked volumes (2010), million EUR2.7
Q3 2025739,870 Chain linked volumes (2010), million EUR3.0
Q2 2025731,086 Chain linked volumes (2010), million EUR3.3
Q1 2025739,183 Chain linked volumes (2010), million EUR2.1
Q4 2024725,770 Chain linked volumes (2010), million EUR−1.4
Q3 2024718,507 Chain linked volumes (2010), million EUR−1.7
Q2 2024708,062 Chain linked volumes (2010), million EUR−2.9
Q1 2024724,193 Chain linked volumes (2010), million EUR−0.5
Q4 2023736,298 Chain linked volumes (2010), million EUR2.9
Q3 2023731,177 Chain linked volumes (2010), million EUR2.4
Q2 2023729,014 Chain linked volumes (2010), million EUR3.2
Q1 2023727,576 Chain linked volumes (2010), million EUR3.2
Q4 2022715,318 Chain linked volumes (2010), million EUR1.4
Q3 2022714,320 Chain linked volumes (2010), million EUR3.7
Q2 2022706,506 Chain linked volumes (2010), million EUR1.8
Q1 2022705,224 Chain linked volumes (2010), million EUR3.1
Q4 2021705,484 Chain linked volumes (2010), million EUR2.2
Q3 2021688,525 Chain linked volumes (2010), million EUR3.9
Q2 2021693,952 Chain linked volumes (2010), million EUR16.2
Q1 2021683,936 Chain linked volumes (2010), million EUR−4.5
Q4 2020690,616 Chain linked volumes (2010), million EUR−6.8
Q3 2020662,639 Chain linked volumes (2010), million EUR−2.9

Last 24 observations. The full history (126 observations) is available through the API.

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About this series

Latest observationQ2 2026
First observationQ1 1995
Observations126
FrequencyQuarterly
UnitsChain linked volumes (2010), million EUR
AdjustmentReal (inflation-adjusted)
10-year high16.2% (Q2 2021)
10-year low−16.7% (Q2 2020)
10-year average2.3%
Source agencyEurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union)
Makrognosis codeEU.INVEST.Q.REAL

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FAQ

What is the current (EU27) gross fixed capital formation, chain-linked volume in European Union?
The latest reading is 2.4% year on year for Q2 2026, published by Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union).
Where does this data come from?
It is collected directly from Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union) and is available through the Makrognosis API under the code EU.INVEST.Q.REAL.

Last updated 2026-10-30. Source: Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union). Original title: “European Union (EU27) gross fixed capital formation, chain-linked volume”.