Latest period
$5.33B
YoY change
+17.0%
5Y CAGR
+9.1%
Peak year (2025)
$5.26B
Cumulative CapEx
$58.41B
CapEx history chart for Linde (LIN) from 1991 to 2025
Latest: $5.26B
CapEx growth chart for Linde (LIN) from 1991 to 2025
Latest: +17.0%
CapEx history table for Linde (LIN) from 1991 to 2025
| 2025 | $5.26B | +17.0% | +$764.00M | ||
| 2024 | $4.50B | +18.7% | +$710.00M | ||
| 2023 | $3.79B | +19.4% | +$614.00M | ||
| 2022 | $3.17B | +2.8% | +$87.00M | ||
| 2021 | $3.09B | -9.2% | −$314.00M | ||
| 2020 | $3.40B | -7.7% | −$282.00M | ||
| 2019 | $3.68B | +95.5% | +$1.80B | ||
| 2018 | $1.88B | +43.6% | +$572.00M | ||
| 2017 | $1.31B | -10.5% | −$154.00M | ||
| 2016 | $1.47B | -4.9% | −$76.00M | ||
| 2015 | $1.54B | -8.8% | −$148.00M | ||
| 2014 | $1.69B | -16.4% | −$331.00M | ||
| 2013 | $2.02B | -7.3% | −$160.00M | ||
| 2012 | $2.18B | +21.3% | +$383.00M | ||
| 2011 | $1.80B | +29.5% | +$409.00M | ||
| 2010 | $1.39B | +2.7% | +$36.00M | ||
| 2009 | $1.35B | -16.1% | −$259.00M | ||
| 2008 | $1.61B | +17.1% | +$235.00M | ||
| 2007 | $1.38B | +25.1% | +$276.00M | ||
| 2006 | $1.10B | +25.4% | +$223.00M | ||
| 2005 | $877.00M | +31.3% | +$209.00M | ||
| 2004 | $668.00M | -32.0% | −$315.00M | ||
| 2003 | $983.00M | +97.4% | +$485.00M | ||
| 2002 | $498.00M | -16.3% | −$97.00M | ||
| 2001 | $595.00M | -15.5% | −$109.00M | ||
| 2000 | $704.00M | +7.8% | +$51.00M | ||
| 1999 | $653.00M | -16.4% | −$128.00M | ||
| 1998 | $781.00M | -13.4% | −$121.00M | ||
| 1997 | $902.00M | +1.0% | +$9.00M | ||
| 1996 | $893.00M | +48.8% | +$293.00M | ||
| 1995 | $600.00M | +84.0% | +$274.00M | ||
| 1994 | $326.00M | +35.8% | +$86.00M | ||
| 1993 | $240.00M | -27.9% | −$93.00M | ||
| 1992 | $333.00M | -20.1% | −$84.00M | ||
| 1991 | $417.00M | — | — |
- 2025$5.26B+17.0%
- 2024$4.50B+18.7%
- 2023$3.79B+19.4%
- 2022$3.17B+2.8%
- 2021$3.09B-9.2%
- 2020$3.40B-7.7%
- 2019$3.68B+95.5%
- 2018$1.88B+43.6%
- 2017$1.31B-10.5%
- 2016$1.47B-4.9%
- 2015$1.54B-8.8%
- 2014$1.69B-16.4%
- 2013$2.02B-7.3%
- 2012$2.18B+21.3%
- 2011$1.80B+29.5%
- 2010$1.39B+2.7%
- 2009$1.35B-16.1%
- 2008$1.61B+17.1%
- 2007$1.38B+25.1%
- 2006$1.10B+25.4%
- 2005$877.00M+31.3%
- 2004$668.00M-32.0%
- 2003$983.00M+97.4%
- 2002$498.00M-16.3%
- 2001$595.00M-15.5%
- 2000$704.00M+7.8%
- 1999$653.00M-16.4%
- 1998$781.00M-13.4%
- 1997$902.00M+1.0%
- 1996$893.00M+48.8%
- 1995$600.00M+84.0%
- 1994$326.00M+35.8%
- 1993$240.00M-27.9%
- 1992$333.00M-20.1%
- 1991$417.00M—
CapEx values are taken from Linde's reported cash flow statements (interim 6-K and annual 20-F filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the filing date. YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.
About CapEx at Linde (LIN)
According to Linde's latest reported financial statements, the company's current CapEx (TTM) is $5.33B. Capital expenditures (CapEx) are cash outlays for property, plant, and equipment and other long-lived productive assets — reported on the cash flow statement under investing activities. CapEx funds future capacity (factories, data centers, software, machinery), so rising spend can signal investment in growth, while heavy CapEx reduces free cash flow available to shareholders. We display CapEx as a positive amount (the absolute cash outflow); compare with revenue to gauge capital intensity and with total assets for the asset-base context.
Headline TTM above sums the four reported quarters through (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .
In 2025, Linde (LIN) CapEx totalled $5.26B – grew 17.0% year-over-year.
Through 2020–2025 (5 years), Linde CapEx delivered a +9.1% annualised rate; sustaining 4 straight years of year-over-year growth.
2025 marks the peak CapEx at $5.26B, with the historical low of $240.00M recorded in 1993.
Linde Capital Expenditures by Year
Linde Capital Expenditures 2025: $5.26B
Linde CapEx in 2025 was $5.26B, grew 17.0% from 2024. This figure represents the highest annual value in the available history.
Linde Capital Expenditures 2024: $4.50B
2024's CapEx for Linde came in at $4.50B, grew 18.7% from 2023.
Linde Capital Expenditures 2023: $3.79B
Linde posted CapEx of $3.79B in 2023, grew 19.4% from 2022.
Linde Capital Expenditures 2022: $3.17B
In 2022, Linde reported CapEx of $3.17B, edged up 2.8% from 2021.
Linde Capital Expenditures 2021: $3.09B
Linde CapEx in 2021 was $3.09B.
See more financial history for Linde (LIN).
Sector peers by CapEx
Basic Materials peers of Linde (LIN), ranked by their latest CapEx
| $7.02B | |
| $4.49B | |
| $3.04B | |
| $2.71B | |
| $2.56B | |
| $1.33B | |
| $1.05B | |
| $797.60M |
- $4.49B
- $3.04B
- $2.71B
- $2.56B
- $1.33B
- $1.05B
- $797.60M
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