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

Mexico: Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Constant prices was 2.17 in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
2.17
Change on year
down 12.8%
World rank
146th
of 173 countries
All-time high
7.96
in 1981
All-time low
0.8968
in 1973
Years of data
60
1960–2019

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

02468196019892019

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

In 2019, gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices in Mexico stood at 2.17.

That represents a change of down 12.8% on the previous year and down 57.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices in Mexico peaked at 7.96 in 1981 and was at its lowest, 0.8968, in 1973.

Mexico ranks 146th 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 Mexico, year by year

Annual values for Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Constant prices, Percent of GDP in Mexico, 1960 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1960 2.05
1961 2.07 +1.1%
1962 2.08 +0.1%
1963 1.97 -5.1%
1964 1.8 -8.5%
1965 1.77 -1.5%
1966 1.74 -2.1%
1967 1.71 -1.6%
1968 1.63 -4.6%
1969 1.64 +0.3%
1970 1.6 -2.5%
1971 1.51 -5.6%
1972 1.56 +3.5%
1973 0.8968 -42.4%
1974 1.2 +34.1%
1975 2.29 +90.2%
1976 2.38 +3.8%
1977 1.5 -36.7%
1978 2.42 +60.9%
1979 3.92 +62.1%
1980 6.27 +60.0%
1981 7.96 +26.9%
1982 5.83 -26.7%
1983 4.41 -24.3%
1984 3.83 -13.2%
1985 3.98 +3.8%
1986 3.5 -11.9%
1987 2.88 -17.7%
1988 2.54 -12.0%
1989 2.64 +4.1%
1990 2.79 +5.7%
1991 2.7 -3.0%
1992 2.57 -5.1%
1993 2.76 +7.4%
1994 3.76 +36.3%
1995 2.56 -31.8%
1996 2.02 -21.3%
1997 2.08 +3.4%
1998 1.86 -10.7%
1999 2.07 +11.4%
2000 2.51 +21.1%
2001 2.54 +1.0%
2002 3.16 +24.6%
2003 3.49 +10.4%
2004 3.55 +1.9%
2005 3.86 +8.7%
2006 3.95 +2.4%
2007 4.04 +2.2%
2008 4.9 +21.2%
2009 5.1 +4.2%
2010 4.9 -3.9%
2011 4.52 -7.7%
2012 3.97 -12.1%
2013 3.93 -1.2%
2014 3.74 -4.9%
2015 3.13 -16.2%
2016 2.94 -6.0%
2017 2.54 -13.6%
2018 2.48 -2.2%
2019 2.17 -12.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.85 1.63 2.08 10
1970s 1.93 0.8968 3.92 10
1980s 4.38 2.54 7.96 10
1990s 2.52 1.86 3.76 10
2000s 3.71 2.51 5.1 10
2010s 3.43 2.17 4.9 10

Countries ranked near Mexico

  1. 143 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 2.27 compare
  2. 144 Belarus 2.22 compare
  3. 145 Brazil 2.2 compare
  4. 147 Mauritania 2.17 compare
  5. 148 Lebanon 2.06 compare
  6. 149 Spain 2.05 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 Mexico?
Gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices in Mexico was 2.17 in 2019, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices recorded in Mexico?
The highest recorded value was 7.96 in 1981.
What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices recorded in Mexico?
The lowest recorded value was 0.8968 in 1973.
How does Mexico rank for gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices?
Mexico ranks 146th out of 173 countries with data for 2019.
Is gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices rising or falling in Mexico?
Over the last ten years it is down 57.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Mexico 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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