Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Constant prices in Argentina

Argentina: Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Constant prices was 7.68 in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
7.68
Change on year
down 11.4%
World rank
146th
of 173 countries
All-time high
11.32
in 1977
All-time low
5.19
in 2002
Years of data
60
1960–2019

Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Constant prices in Argentina, 1960–2019

02.557.51012.5196019892019

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

Argentina recorded 7.68 for gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices in 2019.

That represents a change of down 11.4% on the previous year and up 6.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices in Argentina peaked at 11.32 in 1977 and was at its lowest, 5.19, in 2002.

Argentina ranks 146th of 173 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 60 years of available data.

Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Constant prices in Argentina, year by year

Annual values for Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Constant prices, Percent of GDP in Argentina, 1960 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1960 9.37
1961 9.43 +0.7%
1962 9.75 +3.3%
1963 10.53 +8.0%
1964 10.16 -3.5%
1965 9.67 -4.8%
1966 10.04 +3.8%
1967 10.16 +1.2%
1968 10.04 -1.1%
1969 9.57 -4.7%
1970 9.82 +2.7%
1971 10.23 +4.2%
1972 10.14 -0.9%
1973 9.07 -10.6%
1974 8.95 -1.3%
1975 9.02 +0.8%
1976 9.96 +10.5%
1977 11.32 +13.6%
1978 10.2 -9.9%
1979 10.17 -0.2%
1980 10.56 +3.8%
1981 9.5 -10.1%
1982 7.85 -17.3%
1983 7.57 -3.6%
1984 7.11 -6.0%
1985 6.57 -7.7%
1986 6.81 +3.6%
1987 7.5 +10.1%
1988 7.38 -1.6%
1989 6.22 -15.7%
1990 5.35 -14.1%
1991 6.37 +19.1%
1992 7.71 +21.0%
1993 8.67 +12.5%
1994 9.04 +4.3%
1995 7.92 -12.5%
1996 8.29 +4.7%
1997 9.04 +9.1%
1998 9.33 +3.2%
1999 8.43 -9.7%
2000 8.1 -3.9%
2001 7.06 -12.9%
2002 5.19 -26.5%
2003 6.42 +23.7%
2004 7.61 +18.6%
2005 7.88 +3.5%
2006 8.13 +3.1%
2007 8.96 +10.3%
2008 9.46 +5.5%
2009 7.18 -24.1%
2010 8.52 +18.6%
2011 9.58 +12.4%
2012 9.08 -5.2%
2013 8.82 -2.9%
2014 8.3 -5.9%
2015 8.36 +0.8%
2016 8 -4.4%
2017 8.81 +10.2%
2018 8.66 -1.7%
2019 7.68 -11.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 9.87 9.37 10.53 10
1970s 9.89 8.95 11.32 10
1980s 7.71 6.22 10.56 10
1990s 8.01 5.35 9.33 10
2000s 7.6 5.19 9.46 10
2010s 8.58 7.68 9.58 10

Countries ranked near Argentina

  1. 143 Madagascar 7.95 compare
  2. 144 Rwanda 7.83 compare
  3. 145 Greece 7.7 compare
  4. 147 Kenya 7.6 compare
  5. 148 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 7.57 compare
  6. 149 Burundi 7.5 compare

See the full ranking of 173 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices in Argentina?
Gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices in Argentina was 7.68 in 2019, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 11.32 in 1977.
What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 5.19 in 2002.
How does Argentina rank for gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices?
Argentina ranks 146th out of 173 countries with data for 2019.
Is gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Argentina data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Constant prices, Percent of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Constant prices, Percent of GDP
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International Monetary Fund
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Coverage
173 places, 9,224 data points, 1960–2019
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