Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector … Private Percent in Philippines
Philippines: Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector … Private Percent was 15.84 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Constant prices in Philippines, 1960–2019
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices in Philippines is 15.84, measured in 2019.
The figure is down 4.7% on the previous year and up 52.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices in Philippines peaked at 16.63 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 7.84, in 1986.
Philippines ranks 82nd of 173 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 60 years of available data.
Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector … Private Percent in Philippines, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 9.33 | — |
| 1961 | 9.18 | -1.6% |
| 1962 | 9.1 | -0.9% |
| 1963 | 8.86 | -2.6% |
| 1964 | 8.9 | +0.4% |
| 1965 | 8.78 | -1.3% |
| 1966 | 8.75 | -0.4% |
| 1967 | 8.64 | -1.2% |
| 1968 | 8.56 | -0.9% |
| 1969 | 8.5 | -0.7% |
| 1970 | 8.43 | -0.9% |
| 1971 | 8.7 | +3.2% |
| 1972 | 9.27 | +6.6% |
| 1973 | 8.7 | -6.1% |
| 1974 | 9.4 | +8.0% |
| 1975 | 11.57 | +23.1% |
| 1976 | 9.11 | -21.3% |
| 1977 | 10.38 | +14.0% |
| 1978 | 10.69 | +3.0% |
| 1979 | 11.65 | +8.9% |
| 1980 | 13.03 | +11.9% |
| 1981 | 13.18 | +1.1% |
| 1982 | 13.44 | +2.0% |
| 1983 | 13.79 | +2.6% |
| 1984 | 10.13 | -26.5% |
| 1985 | 8.28 | -18.3% |
| 1986 | 7.84 | -5.3% |
| 1987 | 9.22 | +17.6% |
| 1988 | 10.03 | +8.7% |
| 1989 | 11.09 | +10.6% |
| 1990 | 11.45 | +3.2% |
| 1991 | 9.36 | -18.3% |
| 1992 | 9.69 | +3.6% |
| 1993 | 10.52 | +8.5% |
| 1994 | 11.58 | +10.1% |
| 1995 | 11.72 | +1.2% |
| 1996 | 12.64 | +7.8% |
| 1997 | 13.05 | +3.2% |
| 1998 | 12.14 | -7.0% |
| 1999 | 10.93 | -10.0% |
| 2000 | 12.21 | +11.8% |
| 2001 | 11.93 | -2.3% |
| 2002 | 11.72 | -1.8% |
| 2003 | 12.43 | +6.1% |
| 2004 | 12.02 | -3.3% |
| 2005 | 11.72 | -2.5% |
| 2006 | 11.87 | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 11.43 | -3.8% |
| 2008 | 11.06 | -3.2% |
| 2009 | 10.37 | -6.3% |
| 2010 | 11.74 | +13.2% |
| 2011 | 11.79 | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 11.58 | -1.8% |
| 2013 | 12.37 | +6.8% |
| 2014 | 12.6 | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 13.65 | +8.3% |
| 2016 | 15.78 | +15.6% |
| 2017 | 16.2 | +2.6% |
| 2018 | 16.63 | +2.7% |
| 2019 | 15.84 | -4.7% |
Philippines compared with similar countries
- Philippines's 15.84 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 14.94, 1.1× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Philippines's 15.84 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 17.15, 92% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8.86 | 8.5 | 9.33 | 10 |
| 1970s | 9.79 | 8.43 | 11.65 | 10 |
| 1980s | 11 | 7.84 | 13.79 | 10 |
| 1990s | 11.31 | 9.36 | 13.05 | 10 |
| 2000s | 11.68 | 10.37 | 12.43 | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.82 | 11.58 | 16.63 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
More economy & growth data for Philippines
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 4.98 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 6.4 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.64 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0081 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 33.76 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 0.5964 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0059 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 24.65 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.11 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0043 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices in Philippines?
- Gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices in Philippines was 15.84 in 2019, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 16.63 in 2018.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.84 in 1986.
- How does Philippines rank for gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices?
- Philippines ranks 82nd out of 173 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 52.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Philippines 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.