Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Percent of GDP in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Percent of GDP was 44.35 in 2019. ▼ Falling
Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Percent of GDP in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1960–2019
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for capital stock, general government, constant prices, percent of gdp in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is 44.35, measured in 2019.
That represents a change of down 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capital stock, general government, constant prices, percent of gdp in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland peaked at 84.61 in 1975 and was at its lowest, 41.29, in 2007.
That places United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 128th out of 177 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 60 years of available data.
Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Percent of GDP in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 70.86 | — |
| 1961 | 71.9 | +1.5% |
| 1962 | 74.02 | +2.9% |
| 1963 | 73.02 | -1.3% |
| 1964 | 71.3 | -2.4% |
| 1965 | 72.77 | +2.1% |
| 1966 | 74.45 | +2.3% |
| 1967 | 75.48 | +1.4% |
| 1968 | 75.09 | -0.5% |
| 1969 | 77.34 | +3.0% |
| 1970 | 78.69 | +1.7% |
| 1971 | 79.16 | +0.6% |
| 1972 | 78.67 | -0.6% |
| 1973 | 76.18 | -3.2% |
| 1974 | 80.97 | +6.3% |
| 1975 | 84.61 | +4.5% |
| 1976 | 83.99 | -0.7% |
| 1977 | 83.59 | -0.5% |
| 1978 | 81.02 | -3.1% |
| 1979 | 78.47 | -3.1% |
| 1980 | 80.34 | +2.4% |
| 1981 | 80.72 | +0.5% |
| 1982 | 78.32 | -3.0% |
| 1983 | 74.25 | -5.2% |
| 1984 | 72.3 | -2.6% |
| 1985 | 69.36 | -4.1% |
| 1986 | 67.16 | -3.2% |
| 1987 | 63.81 | -5.0% |
| 1988 | 60.36 | -5.4% |
| 1989 | 58.51 | -3.1% |
| 1990 | 58.31 | -0.4% |
| 1991 | 59.75 | +2.5% |
| 1992 | 60.24 | +0.8% |
| 1993 | 59.7 | -0.9% |
| 1994 | 58.38 | -2.2% |
| 1995 | 57.84 | -0.9% |
| 1996 | 57.04 | -1.4% |
| 1997 | 54.14 | -5.1% |
| 1998 | 51.83 | -4.3% |
| 1999 | 49.95 | -3.6% |
| 2000 | 48.07 | -3.8% |
| 2001 | 46.58 | -3.1% |
| 2002 | 45.61 | -2.1% |
| 2003 | 44.29 | -2.9% |
| 2004 | 43.64 | -1.5% |
| 2005 | 43.03 | -1.4% |
| 2006 | 41.58 | -3.4% |
| 2007 | 41.29 | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 42.06 | +1.9% |
| 2009 | 44.96 | +6.9% |
| 2010 | 45.31 | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 45.96 | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 46.27 | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 45.94 | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 45.16 | -1.7% |
| 2015 | 44.77 | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 44.57 | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 44.33 | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 44.35 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 44.35 | +0.0% |
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland compared with similar countries
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's 44.35 is below the median for high income countries, which is 56.37, 79% of the median. (61 countries reporting)
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's 44.35 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 53.05, 84% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 73.62 | 70.86 | 77.34 | 10 |
| 1970s | 80.53 | 76.18 | 84.61 | 10 |
| 1980s | 70.51 | 58.51 | 80.72 | 10 |
| 1990s | 56.72 | 49.95 | 60.24 | 10 |
| 2000s | 44.11 | 41.29 | 48.07 | 10 |
| 2010s | 45.1 | 44.33 | 46.27 | 10 |
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More public sector data for United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
- Arms imports 643.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 9.28 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0002 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate 36.23 % change on previous year (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 643.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 1,180 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0221 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate 8.58 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 81.76 billion current USD (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 1,951 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2023)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is capital stock, general government, constant prices, percent of gdp in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Capital stock, general government, constant prices, percent of gdp in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 44.35 in 2019, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest capital stock, general government, constant prices, percent of gdp recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 84.61 in 1975.
- What is the lowest capital stock, general government, constant prices, percent of gdp recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 41.29 in 2007.
- How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for capital stock, general government, constant prices, percent of gdp?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 128th out of 177 countries with data for 2019.
- Is capital stock, general government, constant prices, percent of gdp rising or falling in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Percent of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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This dataset provides comprehensive data for investment and capital stock for the general government, private sector and public-private partnerships, across the Fund member countries.