Gross fixed capital formation, General … General Purchasing in Czechia
Czechia: Gross fixed capital formation, General … General Purchasing was 19.29 in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Constant prices in Czechia, 1960–2019
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2019, gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices in Czechia stood at 19.29.
That represents a change of up 8.5% on the previous year and down 4.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices in Czechia peaked at 20.15 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 2.29, in 1960.
Czechia ranks 41st of 173 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross fixed capital formation, General … General Purchasing in Czechia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 2.29 | — |
| 1961 | 2.38 | +4.0% |
| 1962 | 2.47 | +4.0% |
| 1963 | 2.57 | +4.0% |
| 1964 | 2.67 | +4.0% |
| 1965 | 2.78 | +4.0% |
| 1966 | 2.89 | +4.0% |
| 1967 | 3.01 | +4.0% |
| 1968 | 3.13 | +4.0% |
| 1969 | 3.25 | +4.0% |
| 1970 | 3.38 | +4.0% |
| 1971 | 3.52 | +4.0% |
| 1972 | 3.66 | +4.0% |
| 1973 | 3.81 | +4.0% |
| 1974 | 3.96 | +4.0% |
| 1975 | 4.12 | +4.0% |
| 1976 | 4.28 | +4.0% |
| 1977 | 4.45 | +4.0% |
| 1978 | 4.63 | +4.0% |
| 1979 | 4.82 | +4.0% |
| 1980 | 5.01 | +4.0% |
| 1981 | 5.21 | +4.0% |
| 1982 | 5.42 | +4.0% |
| 1983 | 5.63 | +4.0% |
| 1984 | 5.86 | +4.0% |
| 1985 | 6.09 | +4.0% |
| 1986 | 6.34 | +4.0% |
| 1987 | 6.59 | +4.0% |
| 1988 | 6.85 | +4.0% |
| 1989 | 7.13 | +4.0% |
| 1990 | 7.41 | +4.0% |
| 1991 | 7.71 | +4.0% |
| 1992 | 8.02 | +4.0% |
| 1993 | 8.34 | +4.0% |
| 1994 | 8.67 | +4.0% |
| 1995 | 10.73 | +23.7% |
| 1996 | 9.49 | -11.6% |
| 1997 | 8.98 | -5.3% |
| 1998 | 9.27 | +3.2% |
| 1999 | 7.96 | -14.2% |
| 2000 | 10.19 | +28.0% |
| 2001 | 9.78 | -4.0% |
| 2002 | 10.28 | +5.2% |
| 2003 | 19.86 | +93.1% |
| 2004 | 13.77 | -30.6% |
| 2005 | 15.12 | +9.8% |
| 2006 | 16.05 | +6.1% |
| 2007 | 15.8 | -1.5% |
| 2008 | 18.29 | +15.8% |
| 2009 | 20.15 | +10.1% |
| 2010 | 17.38 | -13.7% |
| 2011 | 15.68 | -9.8% |
| 2012 | 14.39 | -8.2% |
| 2013 | 12.91 | -10.3% |
| 2014 | 14.82 | +14.8% |
| 2015 | 19.4 | +30.9% |
| 2016 | 12.69 | -34.6% |
| 2017 | 13.78 | +8.6% |
| 2018 | 17.79 | +29.1% |
| 2019 | 19.29 | +8.5% |
Czechia compared with similar countries
- Czechia's 19.29 is above the median for high income countries, which is 10.94, 1.8× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Czechia's 19.29 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 9.15, 2.1× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross fixed capital formation, General … General Purchasing in Czechia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | +93.1% | 10.28 | 19.86 |
| 2016 | -34.6% | 19.4 | 12.69 |
| 2004 | -30.6% | 19.86 | 13.77 |
| 2015 | +30.9% | 14.82 | 19.4 |
| 2018 | +29.1% | 13.78 | 17.79 |
| 2000 | +28.0% | 7.96 | 10.19 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.74 | 2.29 | 3.25 | 10 |
| 1970s | 4.06 | 3.38 | 4.82 | 10 |
| 1980s | 6.01 | 5.01 | 7.13 | 10 |
| 1990s | 8.66 | 7.41 | 10.73 | 10 |
| 2000s | 14.93 | 9.78 | 20.15 | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.81 | 12.69 | 19.4 | 10 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices in Czechia?
- Gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices in Czechia was 19.29 in 2019, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices recorded in Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 20.15 in 2009.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.29 in 1960.
- How does Czechia rank for gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices?
- Czechia ranks 41st out of 173 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Czechia 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.