Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Constant prices in China
China: Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Constant prices was 3,124 in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2019)
3,124
Change on year
up 5.8%
World rank
1st
of 173 countries
All-time high
3,124
in 2019
All-time low
51.19
in 1960
Years of data
60
1960–2019
Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Constant prices in China, 1960–2019
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
China recorded 3,124 for gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices in 2019. That is the highest value across all 60 years on record.
The figure is up 5.8% on the previous year and up 65.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices in China peaked at 3,124 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 51.19, in 1960.
China ranks 1st of 173 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
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 China, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 51.19 | — |
| 1961 | 53.24 | +4.0% |
| 1962 | 55.37 | +4.0% |
| 1963 | 57.58 | +4.0% |
| 1964 | 59.89 | +4.0% |
| 1965 | 62.28 | +4.0% |
| 1966 | 64.77 | +4.0% |
| 1967 | 67.36 | +4.0% |
| 1968 | 70.06 | +4.0% |
| 1969 | 72.86 | +4.0% |
| 1970 | 72.93 | +0.1% |
| 1971 | 79.71 | +9.3% |
| 1972 | 81.22 | +1.9% |
| 1973 | 86.66 | +6.7% |
| 1974 | 97.41 | +12.4% |
| 1975 | 113.29 | +16.3% |
| 1976 | 110.57 | -2.4% |
| 1977 | 114.77 | +3.8% |
| 1978 | 134.51 | +17.2% |
| 1979 | 139.75 | +3.9% |
| 1980 | 158.51 | +13.4% |
| 1981 | 156.47 | -1.3% |
| 1982 | 173 | +10.6% |
| 1983 | 189.83 | +9.7% |
| 1984 | 215.26 | +13.4% |
| 1985 | 254.16 | +18.1% |
| 1986 | 279.19 | +9.8% |
| 1987 | 299.99 | +7.4% |
| 1988 | 337.75 | +12.6% |
| 1989 | 281.67 | -16.6% |
| 1990 | 275.03 | -2.4% |
| 1991 | 319.61 | +16.2% |
| 1992 | 443.39 | +38.7% |
| 1993 | 547.07 | +23.4% |
| 1994 | 598.22 | +9.3% |
| 1995 | 643.05 | +7.5% |
| 1996 | 685.09 | +6.5% |
| 1997 | 728.91 | +6.4% |
| 1998 | 844.73 | +15.9% |
| 1999 | 880.48 | +4.2% |
| 2000 | 902.77 | +2.5% |
| 2001 | 970.46 | +7.5% |
| 2002 | 1,028 | +5.9% |
| 2003 | 1,151 | +12.0% |
| 2004 | 1,226 | +6.6% |
| 2005 | 1,285 | +4.8% |
| 2006 | 1,319 | +2.6% |
| 2007 | 1,362 | +3.2% |
| 2008 | 1,481 | +8.7% |
| 2009 | 1,893 | +27.8% |
| 2010 | 2,020 | +6.7% |
| 2011 | 1,901 | -5.9% |
| 2012 | 1,978 | +4.1% |
| 2013 | 2,100 | +6.1% |
| 2014 | 2,187 | +4.2% |
| 2015 | 2,360 | +7.9% |
| 2016 | 2,675 | +13.3% |
| 2017 | 2,884 | +7.8% |
| 2018 | 2,952 | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 3,124 | +5.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 61.46 | 51.19 | 72.86 | 10 |
| 1970s | 103.08 | 72.93 | 139.75 | 10 |
| 1980s | 234.58 | 156.47 | 337.75 | 10 |
| 1990s | 596.56 | 275.03 | 880.48 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,262 | 902.77 | 1,893 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,418 | 1,901 | 3,124 | 10 |
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More public sector data for China
- Arms imports 72.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 0.0511 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate -83.29 % change on previous year (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 72.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 222.62 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0167 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate 5.67 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 313.66 billion current USD (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 45.91 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices in China?
- Gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices in China was 3,124 in 2019, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices recorded in China?
- The highest recorded value was 3,124 in 2019.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 51.19 in 1960.
- How does China rank for gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices?
- China ranks 1st out of 173 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is up 65.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this China data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017. 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.