Gross fixed capital formation, General government … General Percent in Taiwan
Taiwan: Gross fixed capital formation, General government … General Percent was 3.42 in 2019. ▼ Falling
Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Constant prices in Taiwan, 1960–2019
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Taiwan recorded 3.42 for gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.5% on the previous year and down 37.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices in Taiwan peaked at 15.63 in 1975 and was at its lowest, 3.18, in 2016.
That places Taiwan 99th out of 173 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 60 years of available data.
Gross fixed capital formation, General government … General Percent in Taiwan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 5.63 | — |
| 1961 | 5.67 | +0.8% |
| 1962 | 5.39 | -5.0% |
| 1963 | 5.78 | +7.2% |
| 1964 | 5.61 | -2.8% |
| 1965 | 6.48 | +15.6% |
| 1966 | 7.43 | +14.6% |
| 1967 | 8.32 | +11.9% |
| 1968 | 9.24 | +11.1% |
| 1969 | 9.55 | +3.4% |
| 1970 | 10.14 | +6.1% |
| 1971 | 11.12 | +9.6% |
| 1972 | 11.57 | +4.1% |
| 1973 | 9.39 | -18.9% |
| 1974 | 11.12 | +18.4% |
| 1975 | 15.63 | +40.6% |
| 1976 | 14.71 | -5.9% |
| 1977 | 12.46 | -15.3% |
| 1978 | 11.86 | -4.8% |
| 1979 | 12.04 | +1.5% |
| 1980 | 13.54 | +12.5% |
| 1981 | 13.17 | -2.8% |
| 1982 | 13.08 | -0.7% |
| 1983 | 11.16 | -14.6% |
| 1984 | 9.61 | -13.9% |
| 1985 | 8.96 | -6.7% |
| 1986 | 8.89 | -0.9% |
| 1987 | 8.76 | -1.4% |
| 1988 | 9.09 | +3.8% |
| 1989 | 9.88 | +8.7% |
| 1990 | 12.1 | +22.4% |
| 1991 | 13.14 | +8.6% |
| 1992 | 12.51 | -4.8% |
| 1993 | 12.27 | -1.9% |
| 1994 | 12.01 | -2.2% |
| 1995 | 11.46 | -4.5% |
| 1996 | 10.82 | -5.6% |
| 1997 | 10.15 | -6.1% |
| 1998 | 9.8 | -3.5% |
| 1999 | 9.8 | -0.0% |
| 2000 | 8.93 | -8.9% |
| 2001 | 8.56 | -4.1% |
| 2002 | 7.55 | -11.8% |
| 2003 | 7.05 | -6.5% |
| 2004 | 5.97 | -15.4% |
| 2005 | 5.99 | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 5.27 | -12.1% |
| 2007 | 4.91 | -6.7% |
| 2008 | 4.93 | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 5.46 | +10.8% |
| 2010 | 4.97 | -9.0% |
| 2011 | 4.44 | -10.6% |
| 2012 | 3.92 | -11.7% |
| 2013 | 3.82 | -2.7% |
| 2014 | 3.48 | -8.9% |
| 2015 | 3.26 | -6.3% |
| 2016 | 3.18 | -2.5% |
| 2017 | 3.22 | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 3.33 | +3.5% |
| 2019 | 3.42 | +2.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.91 | 5.39 | 9.55 | 10 |
| 1970s | 12 | 9.39 | 15.63 | 10 |
| 1980s | 10.61 | 8.76 | 13.54 | 10 |
| 1990s | 11.41 | 9.8 | 13.14 | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.46 | 4.91 | 8.93 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.71 | 3.18 | 4.97 | 10 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices in Taiwan?
- Gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices in Taiwan was 3.42 in 2019, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices recorded in Taiwan?
- The highest recorded value was 15.63 in 1975.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices recorded in Taiwan?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.18 in 2016.
- How does Taiwan rank for gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices?
- Taiwan ranks 99th out of 173 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices rising or falling in Taiwan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 37.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Taiwan 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.