Gross fixed capital formation, General government … General Percent in Cyprus
Cyprus: Gross fixed capital formation, General government … General Percent was 4.04 in 2017. ▼ Falling
Latest (2017)
4.04
Change on year
up 8.1%
World rank
82nd
of 173 countries
All-time high
14.68
in 1964
All-time low
3.16
in 2015
Years of data
58
1960–2017
Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Constant prices in Cyprus, 1960–2017
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2017, gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices in Cyprus stood at 4.04.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.1% on the previous year and down 7.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices in Cyprus peaked at 14.68 in 1964 and was at its lowest, 3.16, in 2015.
Cyprus ranks 82nd of 173 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 58 years of available data.
Gross fixed capital formation, General government … General Percent in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 14.24 | — |
| 1961 | 13.58 | -4.7% |
| 1962 | 12.89 | -5.1% |
| 1963 | 12.74 | -1.1% |
| 1964 | 14.68 | +15.2% |
| 1965 | 12.58 | -14.3% |
| 1966 | 12.22 | -2.9% |
| 1967 | 11.25 | -7.9% |
| 1968 | 11.09 | -1.4% |
| 1969 | 10.5 | -5.3% |
| 1970 | 12.27 | +16.8% |
| 1971 | 10.99 | -10.4% |
| 1972 | 10.73 | -2.4% |
| 1973 | 10.3 | -4.0% |
| 1974 | 8.76 | -15.0% |
| 1975 | 6.75 | -22.9% |
| 1976 | 7.1 | +5.1% |
| 1977 | 10.08 | +41.9% |
| 1978 | 11.36 | +12.8% |
| 1979 | 12.03 | +5.9% |
| 1980 | 11.95 | -0.7% |
| 1981 | 10.85 | -9.2% |
| 1982 | 10.59 | -2.4% |
| 1983 | 9.84 | -7.1% |
| 1984 | 10.99 | +11.7% |
| 1985 | 9.68 | -11.9% |
| 1986 | 8.67 | -10.5% |
| 1987 | 8.5 | -2.0% |
| 1988 | 8.68 | +2.2% |
| 1989 | 9.64 | +11.1% |
| 1990 | 8.7 | -9.8% |
| 1991 | 8.57 | -1.5% |
| 1992 | 9.2 | +7.4% |
| 1993 | 8.01 | -13.0% |
| 1994 | 7.2 | -10.0% |
| 1995 | 6.54 | -9.2% |
| 1996 | 7.52 | +14.9% |
| 1997 | 7.11 | -5.4% |
| 1998 | 4.11 | -42.2% |
| 1999 | 4.5 | +9.6% |
| 2000 | 4.79 | +6.5% |
| 2001 | 4.7 | -1.9% |
| 2002 | 5.14 | +9.3% |
| 2003 | 5.88 | +14.5% |
| 2004 | 6.12 | +4.0% |
| 2005 | 4.94 | -19.2% |
| 2006 | 4.77 | -3.5% |
| 2007 | 4.38 | -8.2% |
| 2008 | 4.39 | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 5.98 | +36.2% |
| 2010 | 6.06 | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 5.97 | -1.5% |
| 2012 | 4.54 | -23.9% |
| 2013 | 3.44 | -24.1% |
| 2014 | 3.42 | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 3.16 | -7.4% |
| 2016 | 3.74 | +18.3% |
| 2017 | 4.04 | +8.1% |
Cyprus compared with similar countries
- Cyprus's 4.04 is above the median for high income countries, which is 3.62, 1.1× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Cyprus's 4.04 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3.44, 1.2× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 12.58 | 10.5 | 14.68 | 10 |
| 1970s | 10.04 | 6.75 | 12.27 | 10 |
| 1980s | 9.94 | 8.5 | 11.95 | 10 |
| 1990s | 7.14 | 4.11 | 9.2 | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.11 | 4.38 | 6.12 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.3 | 3.16 | 6.06 | 8 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices in Cyprus?
- Gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices in Cyprus was 4.04 in 2017, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 14.68 in 1964.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.16 in 2015.
- How does Cyprus rank for gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices?
- Cyprus ranks 82nd out of 173 countries with data for 2017.
- Is gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cyprus 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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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.