Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices in Guinea
Guinea: Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices was 4,023 in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices in Guinea, 1970–2019
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2019, gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices in Guinea stood at 4,023.
That represents a change of down 25.7% on the previous year and up 15.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices in Guinea peaked at 13,462 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 1.86, in 1970.
That places Guinea 20th out of 174 countries with data for 2019, putting it 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 Guinea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 1.86 | — |
| 1971 | 2.07 | +11.3% |
| 1972 | 2.24 | +8.0% |
| 1973 | 2.5 | +11.7% |
| 1974 | 2.74 | +9.4% |
| 1975 | 2.96 | +7.9% |
| 1976 | 3.39 | +14.7% |
| 1977 | 3.43 | +1.2% |
| 1978 | 3.75 | +9.2% |
| 1979 | 3.94 | +5.2% |
| 1980 | 4.35 | +10.5% |
| 1981 | 4.76 | +9.3% |
| 1982 | 6.28 | +32.0% |
| 1983 | 8.23 | +31.0% |
| 1984 | 9.73 | +18.2% |
| 1985 | 12.15 | +25.0% |
| 1986 | 25.41 | +109.0% |
| 1987 | 40.76 | +60.4% |
| 1988 | 58.65 | +43.9% |
| 1989 | 75.92 | +29.4% |
| 1990 | 99.61 | +31.2% |
| 1991 | 147.49 | +48.1% |
| 1992 | 162.3 | +10.0% |
| 1993 | 177.14 | +9.1% |
| 1994 | 158.22 | -10.7% |
| 1995 | 160.25 | +1.3% |
| 1996 | 160.22 | -0.0% |
| 1997 | 179.47 | +12.0% |
| 1998 | 179.71 | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 197.88 | +10.1% |
| 2000 | 286.81 | +44.9% |
| 2001 | 285.49 | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 321.32 | +12.5% |
| 2003 | 339.52 | +5.7% |
| 2004 | 382.58 | +12.7% |
| 2005 | 470.75 | +23.0% |
| 2006 | 679.7 | +44.4% |
| 2007 | 534.36 | -21.4% |
| 2008 | 451.39 | -15.5% |
| 2009 | 3,471 | +668.9% |
| 2010 | 5,733 | +65.2% |
| 2011 | 3,734 | -34.9% |
| 2012 | 5,463 | +46.3% |
| 2013 | 6,348 | +16.2% |
| 2014 | 11,324 | +78.4% |
| 2015 | 13,462 | +18.9% |
| 2016 | 6,218 | -53.8% |
| 2017 | 11,601 | +86.6% |
| 2018 | 5,417 | -53.3% |
| 2019 | 4,023 | -25.7% |
Guinea compared with similar countries
- Guinea's 4,023 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 215.65, 18.7× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Guinea's 4,023 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 187.36, 21.5× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices in Guinea changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +668.9% | 451.39 | 3,471 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.89 | 1.86 | 3.94 | 10 |
| 1980s | 24.62 | 4.35 | 75.92 | 10 |
| 1990s | 162.23 | 99.61 | 197.88 | 10 |
| 2000s | 722.27 | 285.49 | 3,471 | 10 |
| 2010s | 7,332 | 3,734 | 13,462 | 10 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices in Guinea?
- Gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices in Guinea was 4,023 in 2019, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 13,462 in 2015.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.86 in 1970.
- How does Guinea rank for gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices?
- Guinea ranks 20th out of 174 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guinea 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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This dataset provides comprehensive data for investment and capital stock for the general government, private sector and public-private partnerships, across the Fund member countries.