Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Constant prices in South Africa

South Africa: Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Constant prices was 0 units per square kilometre in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
0 units per square kilometre
Change on year
down 8.9%
World rank
116th
of 170 countries
All-time high
0 units per square kilometre
in 2015
All-time low
0 units per square kilometre
in 1971
Years of data
59
1961–2019

Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Constant prices in South Africa, 1961–2019

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2019, gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices in South Africa stood at 0 units per square kilometre.

That represents a change of down 8.9% on the previous year and up 8.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices in South Africa peaked at 0 units per square kilometre in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0 units per square kilometre, in 1971.

South Africa ranks 116th of 170 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 59 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017, per square kilometre in South Africa, 1961 to 2019.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1961 0 units per square kilometre
1962 0 units per square kilometre +4.0%
1963 0 units per square kilometre +4.0%
1964 0 units per square kilometre +4.0%
1965 0 units per square kilometre +4.0%
1966 0 units per square kilometre +4.0%
1967 0 units per square kilometre +4.0%
1968 0 units per square kilometre +4.0%
1969 0 units per square kilometre +4.0%
1970 0 units per square kilometre -3.7%
1971 0 units per square kilometre -39.1%
1972 0 units per square kilometre +125.6%
1973 0 units per square kilometre -18.5%
1974 0 units per square kilometre -7.9%
1975 0 units per square kilometre +122.3%
1976 0 units per square kilometre +32.5%
1977 0 units per square kilometre -12.7%
1978 0 units per square kilometre -4.6%
1979 0 units per square kilometre +13.3%
1980 0 units per square kilometre -14.9%
1981 0 units per square kilometre +10.2%
1982 0 units per square kilometre -0.6%
1983 0 units per square kilometre -6.2%
1984 0 units per square kilometre -8.7%
1985 0 units per square kilometre +2.3%
1986 0 units per square kilometre -12.0%
1987 0 units per square kilometre -10.8%
1988 0 units per square kilometre +3.0%
1989 0 units per square kilometre +13.4%
1990 0 units per square kilometre -12.9%
1991 0 units per square kilometre -5.6%
1992 0 units per square kilometre -8.1%
1993 0 units per square kilometre -16.8%
1994 0 units per square kilometre -5.0%
1995 0 units per square kilometre +6.5%
1996 0 units per square kilometre +5.0%
1997 0 units per square kilometre +7.1%
1998 0 units per square kilometre +0.1%
1999 0 units per square kilometre -5.9%
2000 0 units per square kilometre +4.7%
2001 0 units per square kilometre -2.8%
2002 0 units per square kilometre +4.7%
2003 0 units per square kilometre +12.7%
2004 0 units per square kilometre +9.1%
2005 0 units per square kilometre +3.4%
2006 0 units per square kilometre +10.6%
2007 0 units per square kilometre +22.6%
2008 0 units per square kilometre +9.9%
2009 0 units per square kilometre -8.5%
2010 0 units per square kilometre -9.3%
2011 0 units per square kilometre +5.2%
2012 0 units per square kilometre +7.6%
2013 0 units per square kilometre +6.7%
2014 0 units per square kilometre +4.2%
2015 0 units per square kilometre +14.1%
2016 0 units per square kilometre -6.3%
2017 0 units per square kilometre +1.6%
2018 0 units per square kilometre -3.9%
2019 0 units per square kilometre -8.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0 units per square kilometre 0 units per square kilometre 0 units per square kilometre 9
1970s 0 units per square kilometre 0 units per square kilometre 0 units per square kilometre 10
1980s 0 units per square kilometre 0 units per square kilometre 0 units per square kilometre 10
1990s 0 units per square kilometre 0 units per square kilometre 0 units per square kilometre 10
2000s 0 units per square kilometre 0 units per square kilometre 0 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 0 units per square kilometre 0 units per square kilometre 0 units per square kilometre 10

Countries ranked near South Africa

  1. 113 Honduras 0 units per square kilometre compare
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  3. 115 Djibouti 0 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 117 Chile 0 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 118 Cambodia 0 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 119 Nigeria 0 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices in South Africa?
Gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices in South Africa was 0 units per square kilometre in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices recorded in South Africa?
The highest recorded value was 0 units per square kilometre in 2015.
What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices recorded in South Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 0 units per square kilometre in 1971.
How does South Africa rank for gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices?
South Africa ranks 116th out of 170 countries with data for 2019.
Is gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices rising or falling in South Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this South Africa data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017 divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
170 places, 9,126 data points, 1961–2019
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Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017 divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.