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

Zimbabwe: Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Constant prices was 0.6729 in 2008. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2008)
0.6729
Change on year
down 66.2%
World rank
173rd
of 173 countries
All-time high
10.14
in 2005
All-time low
0.3207
in 1999
Years of data
49
1960–2008

Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Constant prices in Zimbabwe, 1960–2008

0246810196019842008

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

In 2008, gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices in Zimbabwe stood at 0.6729.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 66.2% on the previous year and up 41.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices in Zimbabwe peaked at 10.14 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.3207, in 1999.

Zimbabwe ranks 173rd of 173 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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 Zimbabwe, year by year

Annual values for Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Constant prices, Percent of GDP in Zimbabwe, 1960 to 2008.
Year Value Change
1960 1.71
1961 1.68 -2.0%
1962 1.71 +1.8%
1963 1.75 +2.3%
1964 1.77 +1.0%
1965 1.71 -3.1%
1966 1.78 +4.3%
1967 1.85 +3.8%
1968 2.19 +18.0%
1969 1.7 -22.3%
1970 1.21 -28.6%
1971 1.31 +8.2%
1972 1.32 +0.8%
1973 1.56 +18.3%
1974 1.8 +14.8%
1975 1.71 -5.0%
1976 1.39 -18.4%
1977 1.14 -18.1%
1978 0.9217 -19.2%
1979 0.7465 -19.0%
1980 0.7278 -2.5%
1981 0.8231 +13.1%
1982 1.52 +85.0%
1983 1.74 +14.2%
1984 1.28 -26.4%
1985 0.6479 -49.4%
1986 0.6387 -1.4%
1987 0.7695 +20.5%
1988 0.9836 +27.8%
1989 1.1 +11.5%
1990 1.11 +1.2%
1991 1.17 +5.1%
1992 1.16 -0.1%
1993 1.11 -4.6%
1994 1.02 -8.4%
1995 0.8469 -16.7%
1996 0.5894 -30.4%
1997 0.6785 +15.1%
1998 0.4754 -29.9%
1999 0.3207 -32.5%
2000 0.5622 +75.3%
2001 1.76 +212.9%
2002 2.09 +18.6%
2003 2.91 +39.3%
2004 7.21 +148.3%
2005 10.14 +40.5%
2006 1.72 -83.1%
2007 1.99 +16.0%
2008 0.6729 -66.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.78 1.68 2.19 10
1970s 1.31 0.7465 1.8 10
1980s 1.02 0.6387 1.74 10
1990s 0.8479 0.3207 1.17 10
2000s 3.23 0.5622 10.14 9

Countries ranked near Zimbabwe

  1. 170 Nigeria 1.18 compare
  2. 171 Iran, Islamic Republic of 1.14 compare
  3. 172 Ghana 0.9861 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices in Zimbabwe?
Gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices in Zimbabwe was 0.6729 in 2008, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices recorded in Zimbabwe?
The highest recorded value was 10.14 in 2005.
What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices recorded in Zimbabwe?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3207 in 1999.
How does Zimbabwe rank for gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices?
Zimbabwe ranks 173rd out of 173 countries with data for 2008.
Is gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
Over the last ten years it is up 41.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Zimbabwe 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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Indicator
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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