Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Constant prices in Argentina

Argentina: Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Constant prices was 1.86 in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
1.86
Change on year
down 23.6%
World rank
156th
of 173 countries
All-time high
2.67
in 2017
All-time low
0.4883
in 2002
Years of data
60
1960–2019

Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Constant prices in Argentina, 1960–2019

0.511.522.5196019892019

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

In 2019, gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices in Argentina stood at 1.86.

That represents a change of down 23.6% on the previous year and down 19.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices in Argentina peaked at 2.67 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.4883, in 2002.

Argentina ranks 156th of 173 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 60 years of available data.

Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Constant prices in Argentina, year by year

Annual values for Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Constant prices, Percent of GDP in Argentina, 1960 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1960 1.31
1961 1.32 +0.7%
1962 1.36 +3.3%
1963 1.47 +8.0%
1964 1.42 -3.5%
1965 1.35 -4.8%
1966 1.4 +3.8%
1967 1.42 +1.2%
1968 1.4 -1.1%
1969 1.33 -4.7%
1970 1.37 +2.7%
1971 1.43 +4.2%
1972 1.41 -0.9%
1973 1.26 -10.6%
1974 1.25 -1.3%
1975 1.26 +0.8%
1976 1.39 +10.5%
1977 1.58 +13.6%
1978 1.42 -9.9%
1979 1.42 -0.2%
1980 1.47 +3.8%
1981 1.32 -10.1%
1982 1.1 -17.3%
1983 1.06 -3.6%
1984 0.9922 -6.0%
1985 0.9162 -7.7%
1986 0.9495 +3.6%
1987 1.05 +10.1%
1988 1.03 -1.6%
1989 0.8676 -15.7%
1990 0.7456 -14.1%
1991 0.8878 +19.1%
1992 1.07 +21.0%
1993 0.9166 -14.7%
1994 1.25 +36.8%
1995 1.3 +3.3%
1996 1.22 -5.9%
1997 1.3 +6.9%
1998 1.28 -1.5%
1999 1.17 -8.5%
2000 0.9226 -21.4%
2001 0.9015 -2.3%
2002 0.4883 -45.8%
2003 0.7867 +61.1%
2004 1.27 +61.8%
2005 1.57 +23.7%
2006 1.89 +19.9%
2007 2.1 +11.2%
2008 2.1 -0.2%
2009 2.33 +11.1%
2010 2.38 +2.3%
2011 2.5 +4.8%
2012 2.25 -9.7%
2013 2.51 +11.5%
2014 2.54 +1.1%
2015 2.55 +0.4%
2016 2.5 -1.8%
2017 2.67 +6.5%
2018 2.44 -8.5%
2019 1.86 -23.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.38 1.31 1.47 10
1970s 1.38 1.25 1.58 10
1980s 1.07 0.8676 1.47 10
1990s 1.12 0.7456 1.3 10
2000s 1.44 0.4883 2.33 10
2010s 2.42 1.86 2.67 10

Countries ranked near Argentina

  1. 153 Guinea 1.9 compare
  2. 154 Bahamas 1.89 compare
  3. 155 Syrian Arab Republic 1.87 compare
  4. 157 Portugal 1.84 compare
  5. 158 Papua New Guinea 1.79 compare
  6. 159 West Bank and Gaza 1.76 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices in Argentina?
Gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices in Argentina was 1.86 in 2019, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 2.67 in 2017.
What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4883 in 2002.
How does Argentina rank for gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices?
Argentina ranks 156th out of 173 countries with data for 2019.
Is gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is down 19.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Argentina data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Constant prices, Percent of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Constant prices, Percent of GDP
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
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Coverage
173 places, 9,224 data points, 1960–2019
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