Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector … Private Percent in Spain
Spain: Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector … Private Percent was 17.42 in 2019. ▬ Flat
Latest (2019)
17.42
Change on year
up 1.3%
World rank
65th
of 173 countries
All-time high
22.26
in 2006
All-time low
12.87
in 1985
Years of data
60
1960–2019
Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Constant prices in Spain, 1960–2019
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Spain recorded 17.42 for gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 5.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices in Spain peaked at 22.26 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 12.87, in 1985.
Spain ranks 65th of 173 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector … Private Percent in Spain, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 21.14 | — |
| 1961 | 19.53 | -7.6% |
| 1962 | 18.47 | -5.5% |
| 1963 | 17.55 | -5.0% |
| 1964 | 15.29 | -12.9% |
| 1965 | 16.87 | +10.3% |
| 1966 | 17.63 | +4.5% |
| 1967 | 17.99 | +2.1% |
| 1968 | 18.91 | +5.1% |
| 1969 | 19 | +0.5% |
| 1970 | 18.79 | -1.1% |
| 1971 | 16.78 | -10.7% |
| 1972 | 18.18 | +8.3% |
| 1973 | 19.39 | +6.6% |
| 1974 | 19.67 | +1.5% |
| 1975 | 18.36 | -6.7% |
| 1976 | 17.83 | -2.9% |
| 1977 | 16.79 | -5.8% |
| 1978 | 16.46 | -2.0% |
| 1979 | 15.98 | -2.9% |
| 1980 | 15.84 | -0.9% |
| 1981 | 15.28 | -3.5% |
| 1982 | 14.49 | -5.2% |
| 1983 | 14.18 | -2.1% |
| 1984 | 12.91 | -9.0% |
| 1985 | 12.87 | -0.3% |
| 1986 | 13.89 | +7.9% |
| 1987 | 15.18 | +9.3% |
| 1988 | 16.29 | +7.3% |
| 1989 | 16.89 | +3.7% |
| 1990 | 16.88 | -0.1% |
| 1991 | 16.63 | -1.5% |
| 1992 | 16.23 | -2.4% |
| 1993 | 14.57 | -10.2% |
| 1994 | 14.63 | +0.4% |
| 1995 | 15.87 | +8.5% |
| 1996 | 16.42 | +3.5% |
| 1997 | 16.78 | +2.2% |
| 1998 | 17.86 | +6.4% |
| 1999 | 18.98 | +6.3% |
| 2000 | 19.72 | +3.9% |
| 2001 | 19.68 | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 19.73 | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 20.46 | +3.7% |
| 2004 | 20.98 | +2.5% |
| 2005 | 21.61 | +3.0% |
| 2006 | 22.26 | +3.0% |
| 2007 | 22.03 | -1.1% |
| 2008 | 20.65 | -6.3% |
| 2009 | 16.53 | -19.9% |
| 2010 | 15.74 | -4.8% |
| 2011 | 15.25 | -3.2% |
| 2012 | 15.36 | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 15.18 | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 15.75 | +3.8% |
| 2015 | 15.57 | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 16.02 | +2.9% |
| 2017 | 16.67 | +4.0% |
| 2018 | 17.2 | +3.2% |
| 2019 | 17.42 | +1.3% |
Spain compared with similar countries
- Spain's 17.42 is below the median for high income countries, which is 18.58, 94% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Spain's 17.42 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 16.1, 1.1× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 18.24 | 15.29 | 21.14 | 10 |
| 1970s | 17.82 | 15.98 | 19.67 | 10 |
| 1980s | 14.78 | 12.87 | 16.89 | 10 |
| 1990s | 16.49 | 14.57 | 18.98 | 10 |
| 2000s | 20.37 | 16.53 | 22.26 | 10 |
| 2010s | 16.02 | 15.18 | 17.42 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Spain
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- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0077 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 298.15 units per person (2025)
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- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 217.71 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices in Spain?
- Gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices in Spain was 17.42 in 2019, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 22.26 in 2006.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.87 in 1985.
- How does Spain rank for gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices?
- Spain ranks 65th out of 173 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Spain 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.