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

Nepal: Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices was -15.12 % change on previous year in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
-15.12 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 141.8%
World rank
148th
of 174 countries
All-time high
85.47 % change on previous year
in 2009
All-time low
-46.64 % change on previous year
in 2000
Years of data
49
1971–2019

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

-50050100197119952019

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices in Nepal is -15.12 % change on previous year, measured in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 141.8% on the previous year and down 117.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices in Nepal peaked at 85.47 % change on previous year in 2009 and was at its lowest, -46.64 % change on previous year, in 2000.

That places Nepal 148th 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 Nepal, year by year

Annual values for Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency, annual growth rate in Nepal, 1971 to 2019.
Year % change on previous year Change
1971 32.5 % change on previous year
1972 9.67 % change on previous year -70.3%
1973 20.39 % change on previous year +110.9%
1974 22.62 % change on previous year +10.9%
1975 41.29 % change on previous year +82.5%
1976 25.15 % change on previous year -39.1%
1977 8.98 % change on previous year -64.3%
1978 61.6 % change on previous year +586.2%
1979 2.25 % change on previous year -96.4%
1980 28.82 % change on previous year +1183.3%
1981 24.35 % change on previous year -15.5%
1982 36.42 % change on previous year +49.6%
1983 18.25 % change on previous year -49.9%
1984 6.73 % change on previous year -63.1%
1985 -12.52 % change on previous year -285.9%
1986 3.81 % change on previous year -130.4%
1987 23.21 % change on previous year +509.7%
1988 7 % change on previous year -69.8%
1989 66.8 % change on previous year +854.3%
1990 1.48 % change on previous year -97.8%
1991 6.85 % change on previous year +362.3%
1992 18.98 % change on previous year +177.0%
1993 13.92 % change on previous year -26.7%
1994 13.69 % change on previous year -1.7%
1995 12.63 % change on previous year -7.7%
1996 16.95 % change on previous year +34.2%
1997 10.03 % change on previous year -40.8%
1998 16.4 % change on previous year +63.5%
1999 5.83 % change on previous year -64.5%
2000 -46.64 % change on previous year -900.5%
2001 -1.59 % change on previous year -96.6%
2002 0.2353 % change on previous year -114.8%
2003 -16.9 % change on previous year -7281.5%
2004 -2.81 % change on previous year -83.4%
2005 11.69 % change on previous year -515.6%
2006 1.95 % change on previous year -83.3%
2007 39.47 % change on previous year +1927.6%
2008 -6.4 % change on previous year -116.2%
2009 85.47 % change on previous year -1436.2%
2010 24.17 % change on previous year -71.7%
2011 23.91 % change on previous year -1.1%
2012 5.49 % change on previous year -77.0%
2013 12.25 % change on previous year +123.2%
2014 26.01 % change on previous year +112.3%
2015 45.02 % change on previous year +73.1%
2016 34.43 % change on previous year -23.5%
2017 75.04 % change on previous year +118.0%
2018 36.21 % change on previous year -51.7%
2019 -15.12 % change on previous year -141.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 24.94 % change on previous year 2.25 % change on previous year 61.6 % change on previous year 9
1980s 20.29 % change on previous year -12.52 % change on previous year 66.8 % change on previous year 10
1990s 11.68 % change on previous year 1.48 % change on previous year 18.98 % change on previous year 10
2000s 6.45 % change on previous year -46.64 % change on previous year 85.47 % change on previous year 10
2010s 26.74 % change on previous year -15.12 % change on previous year 75.04 % change on previous year 10

Countries ranked near Nepal

  1. 145 United Arab Emirates -13.05 % change on previous year compare
  2. 146 Liberia -13.35 % change on previous year compare
  3. 147 Montenegro -14.26 % change on previous year compare
  4. 149 Kuwait -15.68 % change on previous year compare
  5. 150 Eswatini -16.05 % change on previous year compare
  6. 151 Burkina Faso -16.31 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices in Nepal?
Gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices in Nepal was -15.12 % change on previous year in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices recorded in Nepal?
The highest recorded value was 85.47 % change on previous year in 2009.
What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices recorded in Nepal?
The lowest recorded value was -46.64 % change on previous year in 2000.
How does Nepal rank for gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices?
Nepal ranks 148th out of 174 countries with data for 2019.
Is gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices rising or falling in Nepal?
Over the last ten years it is down 117.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Nepal 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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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.

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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.