Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector … Private Percent in Italy
Italy: Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector … Private Percent was 15.78 in 2019. ▼ Falling
Latest (2019)
15.78
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
83rd
of 173 countries
All-time high
25.8
in 1963
All-time low
14.3
in 2014
Years of data
60
1960–2019
Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Constant prices in Italy, 1960–2019
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Italy recorded 15.78 for gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices in 2019.
That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and down 3.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices in Italy peaked at 25.8 in 1963 and was at its lowest, 14.3, in 2014.
Italy ranks 83rd 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 … Private Percent in Italy, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 22.84 | — |
| 1961 | 23.92 | +4.7% |
| 1962 | 24.99 | +4.5% |
| 1963 | 25.8 | +3.2% |
| 1964 | 23.17 | -10.2% |
| 1965 | 20.43 | -11.8% |
| 1966 | 20.06 | -1.8% |
| 1967 | 21.33 | +6.3% |
| 1968 | 21.95 | +2.9% |
| 1969 | 22.61 | +3.0% |
| 1970 | 21.74 | -3.8% |
| 1971 | 21.53 | -1.0% |
| 1972 | 21.23 | -1.4% |
| 1973 | 21.55 | +1.5% |
| 1974 | 20.99 | -2.6% |
| 1975 | 19.8 | -5.7% |
| 1976 | 18.5 | -6.5% |
| 1977 | 18.65 | +0.8% |
| 1978 | 18.3 | -1.9% |
| 1979 | 18.49 | +1.0% |
| 1980 | 18.17 | -1.7% |
| 1981 | 17.3 | -4.8% |
| 1982 | 16.45 | -4.9% |
| 1983 | 15.95 | -3.1% |
| 1984 | 16.12 | +1.1% |
| 1985 | 15.68 | -2.7% |
| 1986 | 15.69 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 15.9 | +1.4% |
| 1988 | 16.53 | +4.0% |
| 1989 | 16.8 | +1.6% |
| 1990 | 17.12 | +1.9% |
| 1991 | 17.08 | -0.3% |
| 1992 | 16.76 | -1.8% |
| 1993 | 15.08 | -10.0% |
| 1994 | 15.35 | +1.7% |
| 1995 | 16.2 | +5.6% |
| 1996 | 16.18 | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 16.17 | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 16.5 | +2.0% |
| 1999 | 16.9 | +2.4% |
| 2000 | 17.52 | +3.7% |
| 2001 | 17.51 | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 18.74 | +7.0% |
| 2003 | 17.93 | -4.3% |
| 2004 | 17.92 | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 18.03 | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 18.22 | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 18.28 | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 17.84 | -2.4% |
| 2009 | 16.33 | -8.5% |
| 2010 | 16.56 | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 16.31 | -1.5% |
| 2012 | 15.25 | -6.5% |
| 2013 | 14.51 | -4.9% |
| 2014 | 14.3 | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 14.41 | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 14.9 | +3.4% |
| 2017 | 15.26 | +2.4% |
| 2018 | 15.72 | +3.0% |
| 2019 | 15.78 | +0.4% |
Italy compared with similar countries
- Italy's 15.78 is below the median for high income countries, which is 18.58, 85% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Italy's 15.78 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 16.1, 98% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 22.71 | 20.06 | 25.8 | 10 |
| 1970s | 20.08 | 18.3 | 21.74 | 10 |
| 1980s | 16.46 | 15.68 | 18.17 | 10 |
| 1990s | 16.33 | 15.08 | 17.12 | 10 |
| 2000s | 17.83 | 16.33 | 18.74 | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.3 | 14.3 | 16.56 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Italy
- 80 Bosnia and Herzegovina 15.9 compare
- 81 Grenada 15.86 compare
- 82 Philippines 15.84 compare
- 84 El Salvador 15.77 compare
- 85 Gabon 15.71 compare
- 86 Bulgaria 15.52 compare
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- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.59 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0116 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 502.25 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -0.3992 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0085 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 366.74 units per person (2025)
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- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.006 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices in Italy?
- Gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices in Italy was 15.78 in 2019, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 25.8 in 1963.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.3 in 2014.
- How does Italy rank for gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices?
- Italy ranks 83rd out of 173 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Italy 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.