Consumption of fixed capital (CFC), Ratio of this level of in Portugal

Portugal: Consumption of fixed capital (CFC), Ratio of this level of was 0.5557 in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
0.5557
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
28th
of 49 countries
All-time high
0.596
in 2009
All-time low
0.5513
in 2019
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Consumption of fixed capital (CFC), Ratio of this level of in Portugal, 1995–2020

00.20.40.61995200720201995: 0.5871996: 0.5861997: 0.5861998: 0.5871999: 0.5882000: 0.5892001: 0.5892002: 0.5892003: 0.5882004: 0.5842005: 0.5862006: 0.5862007: 0.5862008: 0.5952009: 0.5962010: 0.5892011: 0.592012: 0.5892013: 0.5792014: 0.5782015: 0.5732016: 0.5682017: 0.562018: 0.5532019: 0.5512020: 0.556

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

In 2020, consumption of fixed capital (cfc), ratio of this level of in Portugal stood at 0.5557.

The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and down 5.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, consumption of fixed capital (cfc), ratio of this level of in Portugal peaked at 0.596 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.5513, in 2019.

Portugal ranks 28th of 49 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.

Consumption of fixed capital (CFC), Ratio of this level of in Portugal, year by year

Annual values for Consumption of fixed capital (CFC), Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item to total general government expenditure on this, Percent (Central government) in Portugal, 1995 to 2020.
Year Value Change
1995 0.5868
1996 0.586 -0.1%
1997 0.586 -0.0%
1998 0.5865 +0.1%
1999 0.5876 +0.2%
2000 0.5888 +0.2%
2001 0.5891 +0.1%
2002 0.5889 -0.0%
2003 0.5879 -0.2%
2004 0.5839 -0.7%
2005 0.5863 +0.4%
2006 0.586 -0.1%
2007 0.5861 +0.0%
2008 0.5946 +1.4%
2009 0.596 +0.2%
2010 0.5894 -1.1%
2011 0.5902 +0.1%
2012 0.5888 -0.2%
2013 0.5789 -1.7%
2014 0.5783 -0.1%
2015 0.5734 -0.9%
2016 0.5684 -0.9%
2017 0.5598 -1.5%
2018 0.5527 -1.3%
2019 0.5513 -0.3%
2020 0.5557 +0.8%

Portugal compared with similar countries

  • Portugal's 0.5557 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.5601, 99% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
  • Portugal's 0.5557 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.5629, 99% of the median. (32 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.5866 0.586 0.5876 5
2000s 0.5888 0.5839 0.596 10
2010s 0.5731 0.5513 0.5902 10
2020s 0.5557 0.5557 0.5557 1

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 25 United States of America 0.5604 compare
  2. 26 Poland 0.5601 compare
  3. 27 Russian Federation 0.5577 compare
  4. 29 Romania 0.5422 compare
  5. 30 South Africa 0.5388 compare
  6. 31 Korea 0.5381 compare

See the full ranking of 49 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is consumption of fixed capital (cfc), ratio of this level of in Portugal?
Consumption of fixed capital (cfc), ratio of this level of in Portugal was 0.5557 in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest consumption of fixed capital (cfc), ratio of this level of recorded in Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 0.596 in 2009.
What is the lowest consumption of fixed capital (cfc), ratio of this level of recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5513 in 2019.
How does Portugal rank for consumption of fixed capital (cfc), ratio of this level of?
Portugal ranks 28th out of 49 countries with data for 2020.
Is consumption of fixed capital (cfc), ratio of this level of rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Portugal data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Consumption of fixed capital (CFC), Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item to total general government expenditure on this, Percent (Central government). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Consumption of fixed capital (CFC), Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item to total general government expenditure on this, Percent (Central government)
Source
International Monetary Fund
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Coverage
49 places, 1,087 data points, 1990–2020
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