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

Bangladesh: Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Constant prices was 6.32 in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
6.32
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
33rd
of 173 countries
All-time high
6.32
in 2018
All-time low
0.4776
in 1972
Years of data
60
1960–2019

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

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Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

In 2019, gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices in Bangladesh stood at 6.32.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 88.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices in Bangladesh peaked at 6.32 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.4776, in 1972.

That places Bangladesh 33rd out of 173 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top 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 Bangladesh, year by year

Annual values for Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Constant prices, Percent of GDP in Bangladesh, 1960 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1960 0.9025
1961 0.9696 +7.4%
1962 0.9391 -3.2%
1963 0.9277 -1.2%
1964 0.9693 +4.5%
1965 1.03 +6.1%
1966 1.05 +1.8%
1967 1.15 +10.3%
1968 1.14 -1.0%
1969 1.15 +0.6%
1970 1.15 +0.4%
1971 0.9263 -19.7%
1972 0.4776 -48.4%
1973 0.9082 +90.2%
1974 2.05 +125.7%
1975 1.67 -18.8%
1976 1.86 +11.9%
1977 2.29 +22.9%
1978 2.69 +17.5%
1979 2.86 +6.3%
1980 3.55 +24.0%
1981 3.72 +4.9%
1982 3.05 -17.9%
1983 3.09 +1.0%
1984 3.03 -1.9%
1985 3.06 +1.2%
1986 4.72 +54.2%
1987 4.12 -12.8%
1988 4.06 -1.3%
1989 4.61 +13.6%
1990 4.59 -0.6%
1991 3.86 -16.0%
1992 4.16 +7.8%
1993 3.87 -6.9%
1994 4.07 +5.1%
1995 4.12 +1.3%
1996 3.95 -4.2%
1997 4.41 +11.7%
1998 4.05 -8.2%
1999 4.37 +7.9%
2000 4.72 +8.0%
2001 4.62 -2.1%
2002 4.17 -9.8%
2003 4.1 -1.5%
2004 4.1 -0.1%
2005 4.2 +2.5%
2006 4.09 -2.5%
2007 3.75 -8.5%
2008 3.42 -8.6%
2009 3.36 -1.9%
2010 3.73 +11.2%
2011 4.14 +10.8%
2012 4.56 +10.4%
2013 5.21 +14.0%
2014 5.28 +1.5%
2015 5.47 +3.6%
2016 5.3 -3.2%
2017 5.88 +11.0%
2018 6.32 +7.6%
2019 6.32 -0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.02 0.9025 1.15 10
1970s 1.69 0.4776 2.86 10
1980s 3.7 3.03 4.72 10
1990s 4.14 3.86 4.59 10
2000s 4.05 3.36 4.72 10
2010s 5.22 3.73 6.32 10

Countries ranked near Bangladesh

  1. 30 Central African Republic 6.7 compare
  2. 31 Liberia 6.48 compare
  3. 32 Ecuador 6.39 compare
  4. 34 Myanmar 6.31 compare
  5. 35 Lao People's Democratic Republic 6.24 compare
  6. 36 Botswana 6.24 compare

See the full ranking of 173 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices in Bangladesh?
Gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices in Bangladesh was 6.32 in 2019, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices recorded in Bangladesh?
The highest recorded value was 6.32 in 2018.
What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices recorded in Bangladesh?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4776 in 1972.
How does Bangladesh rank for gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices?
Bangladesh ranks 33rd out of 173 countries with data for 2019.
Is gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices rising or falling in Bangladesh?
Over the last ten years it is up 88.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Bangladesh 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
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Coverage
173 places, 9,224 data points, 1960–2019
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