Consumption of fixed capital (CFC), Ratio of this level in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: Consumption of fixed capital (CFC), Ratio of this level was 0.6569 in 2020. ▼ Falling
Consumption of fixed capital (CFC), Ratio of this level of in United Kingdom, 1995–2020
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
United Kingdom recorded 0.6569 for consumption of fixed capital (cfc), ratio of this level of in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 4.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, consumption of fixed capital (cfc), ratio of this level of in United Kingdom peaked at 0.7217 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.6569, in 2020.
United Kingdom ranks 15th 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 in United Kingdom, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 0.7124 | — |
| 1996 | 0.7136 | +0.2% |
| 1997 | 0.714 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.7184 | +0.6% |
| 1999 | 0.7209 | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 0.7217 | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 0.7172 | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 0.7107 | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 0.7092 | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 0.6996 | -1.3% |
| 2005 | 0.6913 | -1.2% |
| 2006 | 0.6814 | -1.4% |
| 2007 | 0.6777 | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 0.6795 | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 0.6863 | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 0.6911 | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 0.6884 | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 0.6825 | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 0.6767 | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 0.674 | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 0.6737 | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.6737 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.6697 | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 0.6614 | -1.2% |
| 2019 | 0.6585 | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 0.6569 | -0.2% |
United Kingdom compared with similar countries
- United Kingdom's 0.6569 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.5601, 1.2× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- United Kingdom's 0.6569 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.5629, 1.2× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.7159 | 0.7124 | 0.7209 | 5 |
| 2000s | 0.6975 | 0.6777 | 0.7217 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.675 | 0.6585 | 0.6911 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6569 | 0.6569 | 0.6569 | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is consumption of fixed capital (cfc), ratio of this level of in United Kingdom?
- Consumption of fixed capital (cfc), ratio of this level of in United Kingdom was 0.6569 in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest consumption of fixed capital (cfc), ratio of this level of recorded in United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7217 in 2000.
- What is the lowest consumption of fixed capital (cfc), ratio of this level of recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6569 in 2020.
- How does United Kingdom rank for consumption of fixed capital (cfc), ratio of this level of?
- United Kingdom ranks 15th out of 49 countries with data for 2020.
- Is consumption of fixed capital (cfc), ratio of this level of rising or falling in United Kingdom?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this United Kingdom 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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The Fiscal Decentralization dataset includes fiscal decentralization indicators for a sample of IMF member countries. The following indicators are included in the dataset: Revenue and Expenditure Decentralization Shares; Transfer dependency and Vertical Fiscal Imbalances; Deficit and Debt; Allocation of expenditure (economic classification); Allocation of expenditure (functional classification); Allocation of non-Tax Revenues; and Allocation of Taxes.