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

Guatemala: Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Constant prices was 12.82 in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
12.82
Change on year
up 2.3%
World rank
112th
of 173 countries
All-time high
19.48
in 1978
All-time low
7.85
in 1984
Years of data
60
1960–2019

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

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Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices in Guatemala is 12.82, measured in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.3% on the previous year and up 8.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices in Guatemala peaked at 19.48 in 1978 and was at its lowest, 7.85, in 1984.

Guatemala ranks 112th of 173 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

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

Annual values for Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Constant prices, Percent of GDP in Guatemala, 1960 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1960 17.42
1961 17.37 -0.3%
1962 17.45 +0.4%
1963 16.57 -5.1%
1964 16.47 -0.6%
1965 16.41 -0.3%
1966 16.18 -1.4%
1967 16.16 -0.1%
1968 15.45 -4.4%
1969 15.34 -0.7%
1970 15.44 +0.6%
1971 15.32 -0.8%
1972 13.67 -10.7%
1973 14.28 +4.5%
1974 13.98 -2.1%
1975 14.86 +6.3%
1976 18.35 +23.5%
1977 18.47 +0.6%
1978 19.48 +5.5%
1979 16.44 -15.6%
1980 12.46 -24.2%
1981 11.14 -10.6%
1982 11.4 +2.4%
1983 8.95 -21.5%
1984 7.85 -12.4%
1985 9.22 +17.6%
1986 10.18 +10.3%
1987 11.18 +9.8%
1988 12.13 +8.5%
1989 12.14 +0.1%
1990 11 -9.4%
1991 11.08 +0.7%
1992 14.39 +29.9%
1993 14.57 +1.3%
1994 13.46 -7.6%
1995 14.07 +4.5%
1996 13.16 -6.5%
1997 15.17 +15.3%
1998 17.47 +15.2%
1999 15.46 -11.5%
2000 14.81 -4.2%
2001 15.11 +2.0%
2002 15.63 +3.5%
2003 15.25 -2.5%
2004 15.56 +2.0%
2005 15.6 +0.3%
2006 17.06 +9.3%
2007 16.29 -4.5%
2008 14.98 -8.0%
2009 11.83 -21.0%
2010 11.8 -0.3%
2011 12.6 +6.8%
2012 13.49 +7.0%
2013 13.13 -2.6%
2014 12.97 -1.2%
2015 12.97 +0.0%
2016 12.61 -2.8%
2017 12.64 +0.2%
2018 12.53 -0.9%
2019 12.82 +2.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 16.48 15.34 17.45 10
1970s 16.03 13.67 19.48 10
1980s 10.66 7.85 12.46 10
1990s 13.98 11 17.47 10
2000s 15.21 11.83 17.06 10
2010s 12.76 11.8 13.49 10

Countries ranked near Guatemala

  1. 109 South Africa 13.25 compare
  2. 110 Luxembourg 13.21 compare
  3. 111 Uzbekistan 12.92 compare
  4. 113 Russian Federation 12.78 compare
  5. 114 Fiji 12.66 compare
  6. 115 Côte d'Ivoire 12.64 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 Guatemala?
Gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices in Guatemala was 12.82 in 2019, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices recorded in Guatemala?
The highest recorded value was 19.48 in 1978.
What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices recorded in Guatemala?
The lowest recorded value was 7.85 in 1984.
How does Guatemala rank for gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices?
Guatemala ranks 112th out of 173 countries with data for 2019.
Is gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices rising or falling in Guatemala?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Guatemala 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
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
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Coverage
173 places, 9,224 data points, 1960–2019
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