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

Gambia: Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Constant prices was 5.34 in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
5.34
Change on year
up 21.1%
World rank
46th
of 173 countries
All-time high
11
in 2003
All-time low
0.7109
in 1974
Years of data
60
1960–2019

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

02.557.510196019892019

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

In 2019, gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices in Gambia stood at 5.34.

The figure is up 21.1% on the previous year and up 117.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices in Gambia peaked at 11 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.7109, in 1974.

Gambia ranks 46th of 173 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

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

Annual values for Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Constant prices, Percent of GDP in Gambia, 1960 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1960 1.18
1961 1.3 +10.4%
1962 1.33 +2.1%
1963 1.36 +2.8%
1964 1.27 -6.6%
1965 1.2 -5.7%
1966 1.23 +2.7%
1967 1.28 +4.0%
1968 1.28 -0.1%
1969 1.29 +0.8%
1970 1.82 +40.5%
1971 2.11 +16.1%
1972 0.8689 -58.7%
1973 0.9968 +14.7%
1974 0.7109 -28.7%
1975 0.9974 +40.3%
1976 1.93 +93.3%
1977 2.21 +14.5%
1978 1.8 -18.4%
1979 1.93 +7.1%
1980 2.08 +8.0%
1981 1.58 -24.3%
1982 1.35 -14.6%
1983 1.52 +12.7%
1984 0.8372 -44.8%
1985 0.786 -6.1%
1986 1.53 +95.0%
1987 2.4 +56.5%
1988 3.17 +32.3%
1989 2.7 -14.8%
1990 2.69 -0.4%
1991 3.51 +30.2%
1992 4.27 +21.9%
1993 3.62 -15.3%
1994 3.06 -15.5%
1995 3.42 +11.8%
1996 3.67 +7.3%
1997 2.96 -19.3%
1998 3.15 +6.6%
1999 3.07 -2.7%
2000 2.98 -3.0%
2001 4.29 +44.1%
2002 7.8 +81.9%
2003 11 +41.1%
2004 2.91 -73.5%
2005 2.54 -12.9%
2006 2.5 -1.7%
2007 1.78 -28.7%
2008 1.89 +6.2%
2009 2.46 +29.9%
2010 2.19 -11.0%
2011 2.78 +27.0%
2012 2.75 -1.0%
2013 2.24 -18.4%
2014 2.26 +0.7%
2015 2.65 +17.2%
2016 3.72 +40.4%
2017 5.4 +45.4%
2018 4.41 -18.3%
2019 5.34 +21.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.27 1.18 1.36 10
1970s 1.54 0.7109 2.21 10
1980s 1.8 0.786 3.17 10
1990s 3.34 2.69 4.27 10
2000s 4.01 1.78 11 10
2010s 3.37 2.19 5.4 10

Countries ranked near Gambia

  1. 43 Hong Kong, China 5.8 compare
  2. 44 Viet Nam 5.77 compare
  3. 45 Kenya 5.52 compare
  4. 47 New Zealand 5.22 compare
  5. 48 India 5.11 compare
  6. 49 Japan 5.02 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 Gambia?
Gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices in Gambia was 5.34 in 2019, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices recorded in Gambia?
The highest recorded value was 11 in 2003.
What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices recorded in Gambia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.7109 in 1974.
How does Gambia rank for gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices?
Gambia ranks 46th out of 173 countries with data for 2019.
Is gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices rising or falling in Gambia?
Over the last ten years it is up 117.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Gambia 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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