Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Constant prices in Italy
Italy: Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Constant prices was 2.3 in 2019. ▼ Falling
Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Constant prices in Italy, 1960–2019
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2019, gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices in Italy stood at 2.3.
That represents a change of up 8.0% on the previous year and down 36.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices in Italy peaked at 4.19 in 1960 and was at its lowest, 2.13, in 2018.
That places Italy 142nd out of 173 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 60 years of available data.
Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Constant prices in Italy, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 4.19 | — |
| 1961 | 3.95 | -5.7% |
| 1962 | 3.82 | -3.4% |
| 1963 | 3.68 | -3.5% |
| 1964 | 3.84 | +4.3% |
| 1965 | 3.53 | -8.2% |
| 1966 | 3.52 | -0.3% |
| 1967 | 3.25 | -7.6% |
| 1968 | 3.61 | +11.2% |
| 1969 | 3.36 | -7.1% |
| 1970 | 3.66 | +9.1% |
| 1971 | 3.47 | -5.3% |
| 1972 | 3.67 | +5.8% |
| 1973 | 3.08 | -16.0% |
| 1974 | 3.05 | -1.1% |
| 1975 | 3.46 | +13.5% |
| 1976 | 3.21 | -7.1% |
| 1977 | 3.14 | -2.4% |
| 1978 | 2.9 | -7.7% |
| 1979 | 2.86 | -1.3% |
| 1980 | 3.07 | +7.4% |
| 1981 | 3.53 | +14.8% |
| 1982 | 3.58 | +1.5% |
| 1983 | 3.61 | +0.7% |
| 1984 | 3.57 | -1.0% |
| 1985 | 3.69 | +3.3% |
| 1986 | 3.69 | +0.1% |
| 1987 | 3.74 | +1.2% |
| 1988 | 3.7 | -1.0% |
| 1989 | 3.65 | -1.2% |
| 1990 | 3.75 | +2.6% |
| 1991 | 3.75 | -0.0% |
| 1992 | 3.5 | -6.6% |
| 1993 | 3.06 | -12.5% |
| 1994 | 2.62 | -14.4% |
| 1995 | 2.51 | -4.2% |
| 1996 | 2.63 | +4.5% |
| 1997 | 2.64 | +0.6% |
| 1998 | 2.76 | +4.4% |
| 1999 | 2.89 | +4.7% |
| 2000 | 2.78 | -3.6% |
| 2001 | 2.98 | +7.0% |
| 2002 | 2.48 | -16.5% |
| 2003 | 3.11 | +25.4% |
| 2004 | 3.2 | +2.9% |
| 2005 | 3.2 | -0.0% |
| 2006 | 3.16 | -1.4% |
| 2007 | 3.13 | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 3.1 | -1.1% |
| 2009 | 3.63 | +17.2% |
| 2010 | 3.03 | -16.5% |
| 2011 | 2.84 | -6.5% |
| 2012 | 2.57 | -9.4% |
| 2013 | 2.48 | -3.5% |
| 2014 | 2.3 | -7.1% |
| 2015 | 2.38 | +3.3% |
| 2016 | 2.31 | -3.1% |
| 2017 | 2.2 | -4.7% |
| 2018 | 2.13 | -3.0% |
| 2019 | 2.3 | +8.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.67 | 3.25 | 4.19 | 10 |
| 1970s | 3.25 | 2.86 | 3.67 | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.58 | 3.07 | 3.74 | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.01 | 2.51 | 3.75 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.08 | 2.48 | 3.63 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.45 | 2.13 | 3.03 | 10 |
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More public sector data for Italy
- Arms imports 432.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 7.33 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0002 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate -10.93 % change on previous year (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 432.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 643.98 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0159 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate 2.79 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 37.96 billion current USD (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 1,640 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices in Italy?
- Gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices in Italy was 2.3 in 2019, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 4.19 in 1960.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.13 in 2018.
- How does Italy rank for gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices?
- Italy ranks 142nd out of 173 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is down 36.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Italy 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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