Capital stock, Private sector, Constant prices, Percent of GDP in Australia
Australia: Capital stock, Private sector, Constant prices, Percent of GDP was 218.25 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Latest (2019)
218.25
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
29th
of 177 countries
All-time high
220.91
in 2016
All-time low
151.9
in 1970
Years of data
60
1960–2019
Capital stock, Private sector, Constant prices, Percent of GDP in Australia, 1960–2019
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2019, capital stock, private sector, constant prices, percent of gdp in Australia stood at 218.25.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 8.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capital stock, private sector, constant prices, percent of gdp in Australia peaked at 220.91 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 151.9, in 1970.
Australia ranks 29th of 177 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 60 years of available data.
Capital stock, Private sector, Constant prices, Percent of GDP in Australia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 166.42 | — |
| 1961 | 172.38 | +3.6% |
| 1962 | 169.74 | -1.5% |
| 1963 | 165.69 | -2.4% |
| 1964 | 162.25 | -2.1% |
| 1965 | 161.02 | -0.8% |
| 1966 | 163.28 | +1.4% |
| 1967 | 158.81 | -2.7% |
| 1968 | 157.36 | -0.9% |
| 1969 | 155.09 | -1.4% |
| 1970 | 151.9 | -2.1% |
| 1971 | 152.98 | +0.7% |
| 1972 | 156.48 | +2.3% |
| 1973 | 156.14 | -0.2% |
| 1974 | 160.36 | +2.7% |
| 1975 | 161.98 | +1.0% |
| 1976 | 160.45 | -0.9% |
| 1977 | 163.06 | +1.6% |
| 1978 | 164.74 | +1.0% |
| 1979 | 163.13 | -1.0% |
| 1980 | 164.95 | +1.1% |
| 1981 | 165.2 | +0.2% |
| 1982 | 174.24 | +5.5% |
| 1983 | 182.19 | +4.6% |
| 1984 | 176.29 | -3.2% |
| 1985 | 173.86 | -1.4% |
| 1986 | 177.95 | +2.4% |
| 1987 | 175.15 | -1.6% |
| 1988 | 174.06 | -0.6% |
| 1989 | 174.22 | +0.1% |
| 1990 | 180.06 | +3.4% |
| 1991 | 188.98 | +5.0% |
| 1992 | 187.43 | -0.8% |
| 1993 | 183.98 | -1.8% |
| 1994 | 179.81 | -2.3% |
| 1995 | 180.13 | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 178.47 | -0.9% |
| 1997 | 176.97 | -0.8% |
| 1998 | 175.36 | -0.9% |
| 1999 | 175.28 | -0.0% |
| 2000 | 176.84 | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 178.75 | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 177.02 | -1.0% |
| 2003 | 179.14 | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 180.39 | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 183.6 | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 187.91 | +2.3% |
| 2007 | 189.04 | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 194.26 | +2.8% |
| 2009 | 200.96 | +3.4% |
| 2010 | 204.63 | +1.8% |
| 2011 | 207 | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 208.05 | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 214.4 | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 218.24 | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 220.89 | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 220.91 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 219.87 | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 218.03 | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 218.25 | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 163.2 | 155.09 | 172.38 | 10 |
| 1970s | 159.12 | 151.9 | 164.74 | 10 |
| 1980s | 173.81 | 164.95 | 182.19 | 10 |
| 1990s | 180.65 | 175.28 | 188.98 | 10 |
| 2000s | 184.79 | 176.84 | 200.96 | 10 |
| 2010s | 215.03 | 204.63 | 220.91 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Australia
More economy & growth data for Australia
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.36 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.26 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps -4.55 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.0025 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -164.69 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 36.52 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -32.02 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0203 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1,323 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 20.24 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is capital stock, private sector, constant prices, percent of gdp in Australia?
- Capital stock, private sector, constant prices, percent of gdp in Australia was 218.25 in 2019, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest capital stock, private sector, constant prices, percent of gdp recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 220.91 in 2016.
- What is the lowest capital stock, private sector, constant prices, percent of gdp recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 151.9 in 1970.
- How does Australia rank for capital stock, private sector, constant prices, percent of gdp?
- Australia ranks 29th out of 177 countries with data for 2019.
- Is capital stock, private sector, constant prices, percent of gdp rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Australia data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Capital stock, Private sector, 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.