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

Guatemala: Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices was 8.98 in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
8.98
Change on year
up 19.7%
World rank
123rd
of 174 countries
All-time high
11.67
in 2009
All-time low
0.0498
in 1970
Years of data
50
1970–2019

Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices in Guatemala, 1970–2019

02.557.51012.5197019942019

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices in Guatemala is 8.98, measured in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 19.7% on the previous year and down 23.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices in Guatemala peaked at 11.67 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.0498, in 1970.

Guatemala ranks 123rd of 174 countries on this measure, 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 Guatemala, year by year

Annual values for Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency in Guatemala, 1970 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1970 0.0498
1971 0.0631 +26.7%
1972 0.0738 +16.9%
1973 0.0962 +30.4%
1974 0.1025 +6.5%
1975 0.1301 +26.9%
1976 0.2316 +78.0%
1977 0.2737 +18.1%
1978 0.2884 +5.4%
1979 0.3809 +32.1%
1980 0.5164 +35.5%
1981 0.7425 +43.8%
1982 0.5909 -20.4%
1983 0.3916 -33.7%
1984 0.3962 +1.2%
1985 0.3306 -16.5%
1986 0.345 +4.4%
1987 0.5194 +50.5%
1988 0.6493 +25.0%
1989 0.83 +27.8%
1990 0.9844 +18.6%
1991 1.24 +25.7%
1992 1.45 +17.0%
1993 1.92 +32.6%
1994 2.1 +9.4%
1995 2.34 +11.3%
1996 2.61 +11.7%
1997 3.62 +38.9%
1998 4.09 +12.8%
1999 7.61 +86.2%
2000 5.91 -22.3%
2001 5.69 -3.8%
2002 7.07 +24.3%
2003 6.46 -8.6%
2004 5.04 -22.0%
2005 5.71 +13.3%
2006 7.13 +24.9%
2007 9.41 +32.0%
2008 9.33 -0.8%
2009 11.67 +25.0%
2010 10.51 -9.9%
2011 9.92 -5.6%
2012 7.36 -25.8%
2013 7.89 +7.1%
2014 9.18 +16.4%
2015 5.93 -35.5%
2016 4.98 -15.9%
2017 5.65 +13.3%
2018 7.5 +32.8%
2019 8.98 +19.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.169 0.0498 0.3809 10
1980s 0.5312 0.3306 0.83 10
1990s 2.8 0.9844 7.61 10
2000s 7.34 5.04 11.67 10
2010s 7.79 4.98 10.51 10

Countries ranked near Guatemala

  1. 120 Mauritania 11.34 compare
  2. 121 Finland 10.4 compare
  3. 122 Azerbaijan 9.12 compare
  4. 124 Namibia 8.93 compare
  5. 125 Gambia 8.9 compare
  6. 126 Ireland 8.19 compare

See the full ranking of 174 places →

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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 8.98 in 2019, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices recorded in Guatemala?
The highest recorded value was 11.67 in 2009.
What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices recorded in Guatemala?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0498 in 1970.
How does Guatemala rank for gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices?
Guatemala ranks 123rd 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 23.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Guatemala data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
174 places, 7,964 data points, 1960–2019
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