Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital in India
India: Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital was 12.1% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital in India, 1970–2021
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in % of GNI.
Analysis
The most recent figure for adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital in India is 12.1%, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 52 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.7% on the previous year and up 14.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital in India peaked at 12.1% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 6.3%, in 1970.
That places India 106th out of 204 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 52 years of available data.
Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital in India, year by year
| Year | % of GNI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 6.3% | — |
| 1971 | 6.5% | +2.3% |
| 1972 | 6.6% | +1.2% |
| 1973 | 6.5% | -1.2% |
| 1974 | 7.0% | +8.5% |
| 1975 | 7.7% | +9.3% |
| 1976 | 7.7% | +0.3% |
| 1977 | 7.3% | -5.4% |
| 1978 | 7.4% | +2.3% |
| 1979 | 8.2% | +10.4% |
| 1980 | 8.0% | -3.2% |
| 1981 | 8.3% | +4.7% |
| 1982 | 8.7% | +4.4% |
| 1983 | 8.3% | -4.3% |
| 1984 | 8.7% | +4.5% |
| 1985 | 9.2% | +6.3% |
| 1986 | 9.3% | +1.0% |
| 1987 | 9.6% | +3.4% |
| 1988 | 9.5% | -1.0% |
| 1989 | 9.7% | +1.4% |
| 1990 | 9.7% | -0.1% |
| 1991 | 10.3% | +6.6% |
| 1992 | 10.3% | -0.5% |
| 1993 | 9.9% | -3.4% |
| 1994 | 9.8% | -1.6% |
| 1995 | 9.7% | -0.4% |
| 1996 | 9.5% | -2.0% |
| 1997 | 9.8% | +2.6% |
| 1998 | 9.5% | -2.7% |
| 1999 | 9.6% | +1.3% |
| 2000 | 10.0% | +3.7% |
| 2001 | 10.1% | +1.6% |
| 2002 | 10.1% | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 10.0% | -1.4% |
| 2004 | 10.3% | +3.5% |
| 2005 | 10.3% | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 10.1% | -1.6% |
| 2007 | 10.1% | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 10.5% | +3.7% |
| 2009 | 10.6% | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 10.3% | -2.3% |
| 2011 | 10.6% | +2.6% |
| 2012 | 10.8% | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 10.8% | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 10.9% | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 10.7% | -2.2% |
| 2016 | 10.6% | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 10.4% | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 10.6% | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 10.7% | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 11.8% | +10.0% |
| 2021 | 12.1% | +2.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7.1% | 6.3% | 8.2% | 10 |
| 1980s | 8.9% | 8.0% | 9.7% | 10 |
| 1990s | 9.8% | 9.5% | 10.3% | 10 |
| 2000s | 10.2% | 10.0% | 10.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.6% | 10.3% | 10.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.0% | 11.8% | 12.1% | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital in India?
- Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital in India was 12.1% in 2021, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 12.1% in 2021.
- What is the lowest adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.3% in 1970.
- How does India rank for adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital?
- India ranks 106th out of 204 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this India data come from?
- The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as part of Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (% of GNI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Consumption of fixed capital represents the replacement value of capital used up in the process of production. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross National Income (GNI) which is the total income earned by all residents within an economic territory during an accounting period. It is equal to gross domestic product plus earned income receivable from abroad minus earned income payable abroad.