Gross fixed … General government Purchasing annual growth rate in Spain
Spain: Gross fixed … General government Purchasing annual growth rate was -2.27 % change on previous year in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Constant prices in Spain, 1961–2019
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Spain recorded -2.27 % change on previous year for gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices in 2019.
That represents a change of down 124.1% on the previous year and down 121.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices in Spain peaked at 39.58 % change on previous year in 1982 and was at its lowest, -29.83 % change on previous year, in 2012.
Spain ranks 112th of 173 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross fixed … General government Purchasing annual growth rate in Spain, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 4 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 4 % change on previous year | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 4 % change on previous year | -0.0% |
| 1964 | -3.19 % change on previous year | -179.7% |
| 1965 | 11.15 % change on previous year | -450.0% |
| 1966 | 19.99 % change on previous year | +79.2% |
| 1967 | 3.04 % change on previous year | -84.8% |
| 1968 | -7.88 % change on previous year | -359.5% |
| 1969 | 14.47 % change on previous year | -283.7% |
| 1970 | 6.21 % change on previous year | -57.1% |
| 1971 | 24.16 % change on previous year | +289.3% |
| 1972 | -2.84 % change on previous year | -111.8% |
| 1973 | -0.6475 % change on previous year | -77.2% |
| 1974 | -1.7 % change on previous year | +162.0% |
| 1975 | 10.11 % change on previous year | -696.2% |
| 1976 | -9.39 % change on previous year | -192.8% |
| 1977 | 17.94 % change on previous year | -291.1% |
| 1978 | -17.24 % change on previous year | -196.1% |
| 1979 | -17.14 % change on previous year | -0.6% |
| 1980 | 3.86 % change on previous year | -122.5% |
| 1981 | 16.62 % change on previous year | +330.5% |
| 1982 | 39.58 % change on previous year | +138.1% |
| 1983 | -5.67 % change on previous year | -114.3% |
| 1984 | 9.38 % change on previous year | -265.3% |
| 1985 | 28.83 % change on previous year | +207.3% |
| 1986 | 6.78 % change on previous year | -76.5% |
| 1987 | -0.208 % change on previous year | -103.1% |
| 1988 | 17.07 % change on previous year | -8308.7% |
| 1989 | 26.48 % change on previous year | +55.1% |
| 1990 | 16.61 % change on previous year | -37.3% |
| 1991 | 3.7 % change on previous year | -77.7% |
| 1992 | -12.64 % change on previous year | -441.6% |
| 1993 | -0.7033 % change on previous year | -94.4% |
| 1994 | -1.19 % change on previous year | +69.6% |
| 1995 | -4.86 % change on previous year | +307.7% |
| 1996 | -12.52 % change on previous year | +157.4% |
| 1997 | 3.42 % change on previous year | -127.3% |
| 1998 | 9.29 % change on previous year | +171.6% |
| 1999 | 3.97 % change on previous year | -57.2% |
| 2000 | -2.23 % change on previous year | -156.1% |
| 2001 | 6.97 % change on previous year | -412.6% |
| 2002 | 10.54 % change on previous year | +51.1% |
| 2003 | 4.84 % change on previous year | -54.0% |
| 2004 | -1.77 % change on previous year | -136.5% |
| 2005 | 8.15 % change on previous year | -561.1% |
| 2006 | 7.02 % change on previous year | -13.9% |
| 2007 | 12.16 % change on previous year | +73.2% |
| 2008 | 2.02 % change on previous year | -83.4% |
| 2009 | 10.73 % change on previous year | +432.6% |
| 2010 | -7.96 % change on previous year | -174.2% |
| 2011 | -20.58 % change on previous year | +158.6% |
| 2012 | -29.83 % change on previous year | +44.9% |
| 2013 | -11.03 % change on previous year | -63.0% |
| 2014 | -3.22 % change on previous year | -70.8% |
| 2015 | 20.67 % change on previous year | -742.1% |
| 2016 | -20.06 % change on previous year | -197.0% |
| 2017 | 4.32 % change on previous year | -121.5% |
| 2018 | 9.44 % change on previous year | +118.7% |
| 2019 | -2.27 % change on previous year | -124.1% |
Spain compared with similar countries
- Spain's -2.27 % change on previous year is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.23 % change on previous year. (58 countries reporting)
- Spain's -2.27 % change on previous year is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.2 % change on previous year. (46 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross fixed … General government Purchasing annual growth rate in Spain changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | +8308.7% | -0.208 % change on previous year | 17.07 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.51 % change on previous year | -7.88 % change on previous year | 19.99 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.9465 % change on previous year | -17.24 % change on previous year | 24.16 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 14.27 % change on previous year | -5.67 % change on previous year | 39.58 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.5086 % change on previous year | -12.64 % change on previous year | 16.61 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.84 % change on previous year | -2.23 % change on previous year | 12.16 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -6.05 % change on previous year | -29.83 % change on previous year | 20.67 % change on previous year | 10 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices in Spain?
- Gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices in Spain was -2.27 % change on previous year in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 39.58 % change on previous year in 1982.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was -29.83 % change on previous year in 2012.
- How does Spain rank for gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices?
- Spain ranks 112th out of 173 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 121.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Spain 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, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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- Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Constant prices International Monetary Fund
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The year-on-year percentage change in Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.