Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital in World
World: Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital was 18.8% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital in World, 1970–2021
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in % of GNI.
Analysis
World recorded 18.8% for adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital in 2021.
The figure is down 0.7% on the previous year and up 12.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital in World peaked at 18.9% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 12.4%, in 1970.
World ranks 10th of 47 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 52 years of available data.
Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital in World, year by year
| Year | % of GNI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 12.4% | — |
| 1971 | 12.5% | +0.9% |
| 1972 | 12.6% | +0.8% |
| 1973 | 12.5% | -0.5% |
| 1974 | 12.8% | +2.0% |
| 1975 | 13.3% | +4.1% |
| 1976 | 13.2% | -1.0% |
| 1977 | 13.3% | +1.1% |
| 1978 | 13.4% | +0.7% |
| 1979 | 13.6% | +1.1% |
| 1980 | 14.1% | +3.7% |
| 1981 | 14.4% | +2.3% |
| 1982 | 14.9% | +3.5% |
| 1983 | 14.9% | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 14.6% | -1.9% |
| 1985 | 14.7% | +0.7% |
| 1986 | 15.0% | +2.4% |
| 1987 | 15.1% | +0.5% |
| 1988 | 15.1% | -0.4% |
| 1989 | 15.1% | +0.5% |
| 1990 | 16.1% | +6.5% |
| 1991 | 16.3% | +1.0% |
| 1992 | 16.2% | -0.6% |
| 1993 | 16.4% | +1.7% |
| 1994 | 16.3% | -1.0% |
| 1995 | 16.3% | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 15.8% | -3.1% |
| 1997 | 15.6% | -1.0% |
| 1998 | 15.6% | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 15.8% | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 15.7% | -0.5% |
| 2001 | 15.8% | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 15.9% | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 15.9% | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 15.7% | -1.2% |
| 2005 | 15.6% | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 15.5% | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 15.5% | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 16.0% | +3.2% |
| 2009 | 17.0% | +6.2% |
| 2010 | 16.5% | -2.5% |
| 2011 | 16.6% | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 16.9% | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 17.0% | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 17.1% | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 17.4% | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 17.4% | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 17.3% | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 17.6% | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 17.8% | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 18.9% | +6.3% |
| 2021 | 18.8% | -0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 12.9% | 12.4% | 13.6% | 10 |
| 1980s | 14.8% | 14.1% | 15.1% | 10 |
| 1990s | 16.0% | 15.6% | 16.4% | 10 |
| 2000s | 15.8% | 15.5% | 17.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 17.2% | 16.5% | 17.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 18.8% | 18.8% | 18.9% | 2 |
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- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 4.45 % change on previous year (2024)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 0.167 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 2,291 current US$ per person (2024)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 2.79 % change on previous year (2024)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 0.1371 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 1,880 constant 2015 US$ per person (2024)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 4.7 % change on previous year (2024)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 0.5659 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital in World?
- Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital in World was 18.8% in 2021, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital recorded in World?
- The highest recorded value was 18.9% in 2020.
- What is the lowest adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital recorded in World?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.4% in 1970.
- How does World rank for adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital?
- World ranks 10th out of 47 groups with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital rising or falling in World?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this World 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.