Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Constant prices in Portugal
Portugal: Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Constant prices was 6.6 in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Constant prices in Portugal, 1960–2019
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices in Portugal is 6.6, measured in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.1% on the previous year and down 49.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices in Portugal peaked at 17.08 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 2.61, in 1960.
That places Portugal 72nd out of 173 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
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 Portugal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 2.61 | — |
| 1961 | 2.71 | +4.0% |
| 1962 | 2.82 | +4.0% |
| 1963 | 2.93 | +4.0% |
| 1964 | 3.05 | +4.0% |
| 1965 | 3.17 | +4.0% |
| 1966 | 3.3 | +4.0% |
| 1967 | 3.43 | +4.0% |
| 1968 | 3.57 | +4.0% |
| 1969 | 3.71 | +4.0% |
| 1970 | 3.86 | +4.0% |
| 1971 | 4.02 | +4.0% |
| 1972 | 4.18 | +4.0% |
| 1973 | 4.34 | +4.0% |
| 1974 | 4.52 | +4.0% |
| 1975 | 4.7 | +4.0% |
| 1976 | 4.89 | +4.0% |
| 1977 | 3.61 | -26.1% |
| 1978 | 5.74 | +59.0% |
| 1979 | 5.87 | +2.3% |
| 1980 | 5.69 | -3.2% |
| 1981 | 6.69 | +17.7% |
| 1982 | 6.11 | -8.8% |
| 1983 | 5.39 | -11.7% |
| 1984 | 4.69 | -13.0% |
| 1985 | 4.65 | -0.8% |
| 1986 | 4.94 | +6.3% |
| 1987 | 5.53 | +12.0% |
| 1988 | 6.38 | +15.3% |
| 1989 | 6.39 | +0.2% |
| 1990 | 6.96 | +8.8% |
| 1991 | 7.93 | +13.9% |
| 1992 | 9.67 | +22.0% |
| 1993 | 10.13 | +4.8% |
| 1994 | 9.51 | -6.2% |
| 1995 | 9.99 | +5.1% |
| 1996 | 11.34 | +13.5% |
| 1997 | 13.57 | +19.7% |
| 1998 | 13.2 | -2.7% |
| 1999 | 13.44 | +1.8% |
| 2000 | 12.86 | -4.3% |
| 2001 | 14.49 | +12.7% |
| 2002 | 13.59 | -6.2% |
| 2003 | 13.02 | -4.2% |
| 2004 | 13.42 | +3.0% |
| 2005 | 12.5 | -6.8% |
| 2006 | 10.49 | -16.1% |
| 2007 | 10.37 | -1.1% |
| 2008 | 11.82 | +14.0% |
| 2009 | 13.05 | +10.4% |
| 2010 | 17.08 | +30.9% |
| 2011 | 11.02 | -35.5% |
| 2012 | 7.56 | -31.4% |
| 2013 | 6.78 | -10.3% |
| 2014 | 6.25 | -7.9% |
| 2015 | 7.25 | +16.0% |
| 2016 | 5.09 | -29.7% |
| 2017 | 6.06 | +19.0% |
| 2018 | 6.4 | +5.7% |
| 2019 | 6.6 | +3.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.13 | 2.61 | 3.71 | 10 |
| 1970s | 4.57 | 3.61 | 5.87 | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.65 | 4.65 | 6.69 | 10 |
| 1990s | 10.58 | 6.96 | 13.57 | 10 |
| 2000s | 12.56 | 10.37 | 14.49 | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.01 | 5.09 | 17.08 | 10 |
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More public sector data for Portugal
- Arms imports 61.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 5.7 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0002 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate -8.96 % change on previous year (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 61.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 434.01 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0148 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate 9.57 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 4.64 billion current USD (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 731.4 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices in Portugal?
- Gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices in Portugal was 6.6 in 2019, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 17.08 in 2010.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.61 in 1960.
- How does Portugal rank for gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices?
- Portugal ranks 72nd out of 173 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 49.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Portugal 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.