Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices in United States of America
United States of America: Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices was 6.24 % change on previous year in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices in United States of America, 1961–2019
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
United States of America recorded 6.24 % change on previous year for gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices in 2019.
That represents a change of up 23.1% on the previous year and up 1,556.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices in United States of America peaked at 16.25 % change on previous year in 1978 and was at its lowest, -6.36 % change on previous year, in 1971.
That places United States of America 85th out of 174 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, Current prices in United States of America, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 11.24 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 4.88 % change on previous year | -56.5% |
| 1963 | 0.758 % change on previous year | -84.5% |
| 1964 | 2.49 % change on previous year | +228.9% |
| 1965 | 2.87 % change on previous year | +15.3% |
| 1966 | 11.69 % change on previous year | +306.8% |
| 1967 | 8.81 % change on previous year | -24.7% |
| 1968 | 1.55 % change on previous year | -82.4% |
| 1969 | -2.01 % change on previous year | -230.1% |
| 1970 | -2.16 % change on previous year | +7.3% |
| 1971 | -6.36 % change on previous year | +194.5% |
| 1972 | -2.44 % change on previous year | -61.7% |
| 1973 | 8.81 % change on previous year | -461.7% |
| 1974 | 16.02 % change on previous year | +81.9% |
| 1975 | 13.53 % change on previous year | -15.5% |
| 1976 | 6.83 % change on previous year | -49.5% |
| 1977 | 3.91 % change on previous year | -42.8% |
| 1978 | 16.25 % change on previous year | +315.5% |
| 1979 | 15.51 % change on previous year | -4.5% |
| 1980 | 12.64 % change on previous year | -18.5% |
| 1981 | 5.96 % change on previous year | -52.8% |
| 1982 | 4.54 % change on previous year | -23.8% |
| 1983 | 8.62 % change on previous year | +89.9% |
| 1984 | 13.69 % change on previous year | +58.8% |
| 1985 | 15.2 % change on previous year | +11.0% |
| 1986 | 11.27 % change on previous year | -25.9% |
| 1987 | 7.59 % change on previous year | -32.6% |
| 1988 | 2.16 % change on previous year | -71.6% |
| 1989 | 6.64 % change on previous year | +207.8% |
| 1990 | 8.89 % change on previous year | +33.8% |
| 1991 | 2.26 % change on previous year | -74.5% |
| 1992 | 1.13 % change on previous year | -50.0% |
| 1993 | -2.48 % change on previous year | -318.9% |
| 1994 | 0.3701 % change on previous year | -114.9% |
| 1995 | 4.23 % change on previous year | +1043.7% |
| 1996 | 4.24 % change on previous year | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 2.66 % change on previous year | -37.3% |
| 1998 | 3.11 % change on previous year | +17.1% |
| 1999 | 7.94 % change on previous year | +155.0% |
| 2000 | 5.24 % change on previous year | -34.0% |
| 2001 | 5.86 % change on previous year | +11.9% |
| 2002 | 5.5 % change on previous year | -6.1% |
| 2003 | 4.29 % change on previous year | -22.0% |
| 2004 | 4.56 % change on previous year | +6.2% |
| 2005 | 4.78 % change on previous year | +4.9% |
| 2006 | 6.79 % change on previous year | +42.1% |
| 2007 | 4.69 % change on previous year | -30.9% |
| 2008 | 4.2 % change on previous year | -10.5% |
| 2009 | 0.3765 % change on previous year | -91.0% |
| 2010 | -1.44 % change on previous year | -481.9% |
| 2011 | -2.26 % change on previous year | +57.3% |
| 2012 | -3.01 % change on previous year | +33.2% |
| 2013 | -3.48 % change on previous year | +15.6% |
| 2014 | 0.5614 % change on previous year | -116.1% |
| 2015 | 3.63 % change on previous year | +546.9% |
| 2016 | 2.28 % change on previous year | -37.1% |
| 2017 | 3.97 % change on previous year | +74.0% |
| 2018 | 5.06 % change on previous year | +27.5% |
| 2019 | 6.24 % change on previous year | +23.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.7 % change on previous year | -2.01 % change on previous year | 11.69 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 6.99 % change on previous year | -6.36 % change on previous year | 16.25 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 8.83 % change on previous year | 2.16 % change on previous year | 15.2 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.24 % change on previous year | -2.48 % change on previous year | 8.89 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.63 % change on previous year | 0.3765 % change on previous year | 6.79 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.15 % change on previous year | -3.48 % change on previous year | 6.24 % change on previous year | 10 |
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More public sector data for United States of America
- Arms imports 1.21 billion SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 3.56 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate 52.65 % change on previous year (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 1.21 billion SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 2,933 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.034 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate 8.87 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 997.31 billion current USD (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 86.58 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices in United States of America?
- Gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices in United States of America was 6.24 % change on previous year in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices recorded in United States of America?
- The highest recorded value was 16.25 % change on previous year in 1978.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices recorded in United States of America?
- The lowest recorded value was -6.36 % change on previous year in 1971.
- How does United States of America rank for gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices?
- United States of America ranks 85th out of 174 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices rising or falling in United States of America?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,556.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United States of America 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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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.