Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Constant prices in Eswatini
Eswatini: Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Constant prices was 5.38 in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Constant prices in Eswatini, 1970–2019
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices in Eswatini is 5.38, measured in 2019.
That represents a change of down 32.2% on the previous year and up 30.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices in Eswatini peaked at 37.71 in 1983 and was at its lowest, 3.62, in 2016.
Eswatini ranks 160th of 173 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Constant prices in Eswatini, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 11.73 | — |
| 1971 | 12.72 | +8.5% |
| 1972 | 13.12 | +3.2% |
| 1973 | 16.76 | +27.7% |
| 1974 | 17.62 | +5.1% |
| 1975 | 15.07 | -14.4% |
| 1976 | 16.33 | +8.3% |
| 1977 | 18.5 | +13.3% |
| 1978 | 20.69 | +11.9% |
| 1979 | 26.31 | +27.1% |
| 1980 | 21.95 | -16.6% |
| 1981 | 21.77 | -0.8% |
| 1982 | 20.88 | -4.1% |
| 1983 | 37.71 | +80.6% |
| 1984 | 34.22 | -9.3% |
| 1985 | 20.63 | -39.7% |
| 1986 | 13.33 | -35.4% |
| 1987 | 25.76 | +93.2% |
| 1988 | 31.42 | +22.0% |
| 1989 | 29.94 | -4.7% |
| 1990 | 23.99 | -19.9% |
| 1991 | 22.06 | -8.0% |
| 1992 | 19.76 | -10.5% |
| 1993 | 21.82 | +10.5% |
| 1994 | 22.7 | +4.0% |
| 1995 | 23.43 | +3.2% |
| 1996 | 21.27 | -9.2% |
| 1997 | 22.07 | +3.8% |
| 1998 | 22.64 | +2.6% |
| 1999 | 13.53 | -40.2% |
| 2000 | 11.98 | -11.5% |
| 2001 | 12.89 | +7.6% |
| 2002 | 11.21 | -13.1% |
| 2003 | 10.08 | -10.1% |
| 2004 | 9.45 | -6.2% |
| 2005 | 7.94 | -15.9% |
| 2006 | 7.41 | -6.7% |
| 2007 | 6.07 | -18.2% |
| 2008 | 4.86 | -19.9% |
| 2009 | 4.13 | -15.1% |
| 2010 | 5.24 | +27.0% |
| 2011 | 5.65 | +7.8% |
| 2012 | 5.62 | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 5.18 | -7.7% |
| 2014 | 4.57 | -11.9% |
| 2015 | 4.35 | -4.7% |
| 2016 | 3.62 | -16.7% |
| 2017 | 4.13 | +13.9% |
| 2018 | 7.93 | +92.2% |
| 2019 | 5.38 | -32.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 16.88 | 11.73 | 26.31 | 10 |
| 1980s | 25.76 | 13.33 | 37.71 | 10 |
| 1990s | 21.33 | 13.53 | 23.99 | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.6 | 4.13 | 12.89 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.17 | 3.62 | 7.93 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Eswatini
- 157 Gambia 6.3 compare
- 158 Zimbabwe 6.16 compare
- 159 Papua New Guinea 5.76 compare
- 161 Azerbaijan 5.27 compare
- 162 Dominica 5.07 compare
- 163 Tajikistan 4.78 compare
More economy & growth data for Eswatini
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate 15.68 % change on previous year (2024)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP 9.85 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita 38,497 current LCU per person (2024)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 14.33 % change on previous year (2024)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.5384 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per capita 2,105 constant 2015 US$ per person (2024)
- Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate 5.02 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1607 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per capita 628.28 current US$ per person (2024)
- Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP 2.94 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices in Eswatini?
- Gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices in Eswatini was 5.38 in 2019, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 37.71 in 1983.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.62 in 2016.
- How does Eswatini rank for gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices?
- Eswatini ranks 160th out of 173 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Eswatini 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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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.