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

Guatemala: Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices was 19.75 % change on previous year in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
19.75 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 39.8%
World rank
38th
of 174 countries
All-time high
86.18 % change on previous year
in 1999
All-time low
-35.46 % change on previous year
in 2015
Years of data
49
1971–2019

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

-250255075197119952019

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

Analysis

In 2019, gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices in Guatemala stood at 19.75 % change on previous year.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 39.8% on the previous year and down 21.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices in Guatemala peaked at 86.18 % change on previous year in 1999 and was at its lowest, -35.46 % change on previous year, in 2015.

Guatemala ranks 38th of 174 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 government, Current prices in Guatemala, year by year

Annual values for Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency, annual growth rate in Guatemala, 1971 to 2019.
Year % change on previous year Change
1971 26.71 % change on previous year
1972 16.9 % change on previous year -36.7%
1973 30.4 % change on previous year +79.9%
1974 6.51 % change on previous year -78.6%
1975 26.93 % change on previous year +313.4%
1976 78.02 % change on previous year +189.7%
1977 18.14 % change on previous year -76.8%
1978 5.39 % change on previous year -70.3%
1979 32.1 % change on previous year +495.9%
1980 35.55 % change on previous year +10.8%
1981 43.79 % change on previous year +23.2%
1982 -20.41 % change on previous year -146.6%
1983 -33.72 % change on previous year +65.2%
1984 1.16 % change on previous year -103.4%
1985 -16.55 % change on previous year -1528.3%
1986 4.36 % change on previous year -126.3%
1987 50.53 % change on previous year +1059.4%
1988 25.01 % change on previous year -50.5%
1989 27.83 % change on previous year +11.3%
1990 18.61 % change on previous year -33.2%
1991 25.7 % change on previous year +38.1%
1992 16.98 % change on previous year -33.9%
1993 32.63 % change on previous year +92.2%
1994 9.38 % change on previous year -71.3%
1995 11.3 % change on previous year +20.5%
1996 11.65 % change on previous year +3.1%
1997 38.87 % change on previous year +233.7%
1998 12.77 % change on previous year -67.2%
1999 86.18 % change on previous year +574.9%
2000 -22.32 % change on previous year -125.9%
2001 -3.75 % change on previous year -83.2%
2002 24.27 % change on previous year -746.3%
2003 -8.57 % change on previous year -135.3%
2004 -21.96 % change on previous year +156.1%
2005 13.29 % change on previous year -160.5%
2006 24.88 % change on previous year +87.2%
2007 31.96 % change on previous year +28.5%
2008 -0.8496 % change on previous year -102.7%
2009 25 % change on previous year -3042.2%
2010 -9.93 % change on previous year -139.7%
2011 -5.58 % change on previous year -43.8%
2012 -25.83 % change on previous year +362.9%
2013 7.15 % change on previous year -127.7%
2014 16.42 % change on previous year +129.6%
2015 -35.46 % change on previous year -316.0%
2016 -15.89 % change on previous year -55.2%
2017 13.28 % change on previous year -183.6%
2018 32.78 % change on previous year +146.8%
2019 19.75 % change on previous year -39.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 26.79 % change on previous year 5.39 % change on previous year 78.02 % change on previous year 9
1980s 11.75 % change on previous year -33.72 % change on previous year 50.53 % change on previous year 10
1990s 26.41 % change on previous year 9.38 % change on previous year 86.18 % change on previous year 10
2000s 6.19 % change on previous year -22.32 % change on previous year 31.96 % change on previous year 10
2010s -0.3312 % change on previous year -35.46 % change on previous year 32.78 % change on previous year 10

Countries ranked near Guatemala

  1. 35 Djibouti 24.11 % change on previous year compare
  2. 36 Tunisia 22.61 % change on previous year compare
  3. 37 Argentina 19.9 % change on previous year compare
  4. 39 Bulgaria 19.43 % change on previous year compare
  5. 40 Comoros 18.99 % change on previous year compare
  6. 41 Uganda 18.7 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices in Guatemala?
Gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices in Guatemala was 19.75 % change on previous year in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices recorded in Guatemala?
The highest recorded value was 86.18 % change on previous year in 1999.
What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices recorded in Guatemala?
The lowest recorded value was -35.46 % change on previous year in 2015.
How does Guatemala rank for gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices?
Guatemala ranks 38th out of 174 countries with data for 2019.
Is gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices rising or falling in Guatemala?
Over the last ten years it is down 21.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Guatemala data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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.