Gross fixed capital formation, Public private … partnership Percent in South Africa
South Africa: Gross fixed capital formation, Public private … partnership Percent was 0.5064 in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Gross fixed capital formation, Public private partnership, Constant in South Africa, 1985–2019
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2019, gross fixed capital formation, public private partnership, constant in South Africa stood at 0.5064.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 15.3% on the previous year and up 173.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation, public private partnership, constant in South Africa peaked at 0.8216 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1985.
That places South Africa 28th out of 142 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, Public private … partnership Percent in South Africa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 0 | — |
| 1986 | 0 | — |
| 1987 | 0 | — |
| 1988 | 0 | — |
| 1989 | 0 | — |
| 1990 | 0 | — |
| 1991 | 0 | — |
| 1992 | 0 | — |
| 1993 | 0 | — |
| 1994 | 0 | — |
| 1995 | 0.0003 | — |
| 1996 | 0.0003 | +7.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0203 | +6965.6% |
| 1998 | 0.0226 | +11.6% |
| 1999 | 0.1136 | +403.0% |
| 2000 | 0.1194 | +5.1% |
| 2001 | 0.1949 | +63.2% |
| 2002 | 0.1808 | -7.2% |
| 2003 | 0.1762 | -2.5% |
| 2004 | 0.0808 | -54.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0706 | -12.7% |
| 2006 | 0.2408 | +241.2% |
| 2007 | 0.2162 | -10.2% |
| 2008 | 0.1843 | -14.8% |
| 2009 | 0.185 | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 0.1515 | -18.1% |
| 2011 | 0.002 | -98.7% |
| 2012 | 0.2406 | +12217.5% |
| 2013 | 0.4343 | +80.5% |
| 2014 | 0.4527 | +4.2% |
| 2015 | 0.713 | +57.5% |
| 2016 | 0.8216 | +15.2% |
| 2017 | 0.4409 | -46.3% |
| 2018 | 0.4393 | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 0.5064 | +15.3% |
South Africa compared with similar countries
- South Africa's 0.5064 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.231, 2.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- South Africa's 0.5064 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0827, 6.1× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross fixed capital formation, Public private … partnership Percent in South Africa 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | +12217.5% | 0.002 | 0.2406 |
| 1997 | +6965.6% | 0.0003 | 0.0203 |
| 1999 | +403.0% | 0.0226 | 0.1136 |
| 2006 | +241.2% | 0.0706 | 0.2408 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 1990s | 0.0157 | 0 | 0.1136 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1649 | 0.0706 | 0.2408 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4202 | 0.002 | 0.8216 | 10 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation, public private partnership, constant in South Africa?
- Gross fixed capital formation, public private partnership, constant in South Africa was 0.5064 in 2019, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation, public private partnership, constant recorded in South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8216 in 2016.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation, public private partnership, constant recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1985.
- How does South Africa rank for gross fixed capital formation, public private partnership, constant?
- South Africa ranks 28th out of 142 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gross fixed capital formation, public private partnership, constant rising or falling in South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 173.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this South Africa data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Gross fixed capital formation, Public private partnership, Constant prices, Percent of GDP. 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.