Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices in Bhutan

Bhutan: Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices was -8.46 % change on previous year in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
-8.46 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 686.6%
World rank
136th
of 174 countries
All-time high
55.57 % change on previous year
in 1993
All-time low
-21.23 % change on previous year
in 1994
Years of data
49
1971–2019

Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices in Bhutan, 1971–2019

-200204060197119952019

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2019, gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices in Bhutan stood at -8.46 % change on previous year.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 686.6% on the previous year and down 765.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices in Bhutan peaked at 55.57 % change on previous year in 1993 and was at its lowest, -21.23 % change on previous year, in 1994.

That places Bhutan 136th out of 174 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices in Bhutan, year by year

Annual values for Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency, annual growth rate in Bhutan, 1971 to 2019.
Year % change on previous year Change
1971 7.24 % change on previous year
1972 7.12 % change on previous year -1.7%
1973 14.75 % change on previous year +107.3%
1974 23.1 % change on previous year +56.6%
1975 -3.39 % change on previous year -114.7%
1976 9.32 % change on previous year -374.7%
1977 7.31 % change on previous year -21.5%
1978 -9.68 % change on previous year -232.4%
1979 12.45 % change on previous year -228.5%
1980 14.52 % change on previous year +16.6%
1981 27.15 % change on previous year +87.0%
1982 19.68 % change on previous year -27.5%
1983 29.72 % change on previous year +51.1%
1984 8.19 % change on previous year -72.5%
1985 30.59 % change on previous year +273.7%
1986 11.48 % change on previous year -62.5%
1987 14.82 % change on previous year +29.1%
1988 23.21 % change on previous year +56.6%
1989 -1.17 % change on previous year -105.0%
1990 6.6 % change on previous year -663.8%
1991 11.12 % change on previous year +68.6%
1992 -3.19 % change on previous year -128.7%
1993 55.57 % change on previous year -1839.2%
1994 -21.23 % change on previous year -138.2%
1995 5.39 % change on previous year -125.4%
1996 49.8 % change on previous year +824.6%
1997 23.04 % change on previous year -53.7%
1998 26.74 % change on previous year +16.1%
1999 15.59 % change on previous year -41.7%
2000 -10.41 % change on previous year -166.8%
2001 15.72 % change on previous year -251.0%
2002 14.91 % change on previous year -5.2%
2003 -14.64 % change on previous year -198.2%
2004 -9.65 % change on previous year -34.1%
2005 4.11 % change on previous year -142.6%
2006 33.19 % change on previous year +706.6%
2007 18.5 % change on previous year -44.3%
2008 46.12 % change on previous year +149.4%
2009 -0.9777 % change on previous year -102.1%
2010 39.76 % change on previous year -4166.5%
2011 17.21 % change on previous year -56.7%
2012 18.51 % change on previous year +7.5%
2013 -18.44 % change on previous year -199.6%
2014 13.56 % change on previous year -173.5%
2015 -7.63 % change on previous year -156.3%
2016 28.44 % change on previous year -472.6%
2017 21.64 % change on previous year -23.9%
2018 -1.08 % change on previous year -105.0%
2019 -8.46 % change on previous year +686.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 7.58 % change on previous year -9.68 % change on previous year 23.1 % change on previous year 9
1980s 17.82 % change on previous year -1.17 % change on previous year 30.59 % change on previous year 10
1990s 16.94 % change on previous year -21.23 % change on previous year 55.57 % change on previous year 10
2000s 9.69 % change on previous year -14.64 % change on previous year 46.12 % change on previous year 10
2010s 10.35 % change on previous year -18.44 % change on previous year 39.76 % change on previous year 10

Countries ranked near Bhutan

  1. 133 Latvia -6.63 % change on previous year compare
  2. 134 Botswana -7.78 % change on previous year compare
  3. 135 Saudi Arabia -8.24 % change on previous year compare
  4. 137 Bolivia, Plurinational State of -9.57 % change on previous year compare
  5. 138 Bahrain -9.6 % change on previous year compare
  6. 139 Morocco -9.67 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices in Bhutan?
Gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices in Bhutan was -8.46 % change on previous year in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices recorded in Bhutan?
The highest recorded value was 55.57 % change on previous year in 1993.
What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices recorded in Bhutan?
The lowest recorded value was -21.23 % change on previous year in 1994.
How does Bhutan rank for gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices?
Bhutan ranks 136th out of 174 countries with data for 2019.
Is gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices rising or falling in Bhutan?
Over the last ten years it is down 765.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bhutan data come from?
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Indicator
Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
174 places, 7,734 data points, 1961–2019
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The year-on-year percentage change in Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.