Gross fixed capital formation, Public private partnership, Constant in South Africa

South Africa: Gross fixed capital formation, Public private partnership, Constant was 0.5064 in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
0.5064
Change on year
up 15.3%
World rank
28th
of 142 countries
All-time high
0.8216
in 2016
All-time low
0
in 1985
Years of data
35
1985–2019

Gross fixed capital formation, Public private partnership, Constant in South Africa, 1985–2019

00.20.40.60.81985200220191985: 01986: 01987: 01988: 01989: 01990: 01991: 01992: 01993: 01994: 01995: 01996: 01997: 0.021998: 0.0231999: 0.1142000: 0.1192001: 0.1952002: 0.1812003: 0.1762004: 0.0812005: 0.0712006: 0.2412007: 0.2162008: 0.1842009: 0.1852010: 0.1522011: 0.0022012: 0.2412013: 0.4342014: 0.4532015: 0.7132016: 0.8222017: 0.4412018: 0.4392019: 0.506

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, Constant in South Africa, year by year

Annual values for Gross fixed capital formation, Public private partnership, Constant prices, Percent of GDP in South Africa, 1985 to 2019.
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%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

Countries ranked near South Africa

  1. 25 Brazil 0.5388 compare
  2. 26 Indonesia 0.528 compare
  3. 27 Nepal 0.5185 compare
  4. 29 Cameroon 0.4933 compare
  5. 30 Morocco 0.4673 compare
  6. 31 Rwanda 0.4566 compare

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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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Indicator
Gross fixed capital formation, Public private partnership, Constant prices, Percent of GDP
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
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Coverage
142 places, 4,785 data points, 1985–2019
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