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

India: Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Constant prices was -0.9058 % change on previous year in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
-0.9058 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 110.2%
World rank
129th
of 173 countries
All-time high
59.1 % change on previous year
in 1987
All-time low
-25.89 % change on previous year
in 1981
Years of data
59
1961–2019

Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Constant prices in India, 1961–2019

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

India recorded -0.9058 % change on previous year for gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices in 2019.

That represents a change of down 110.2% on the previous year and down 107.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices in India peaked at 59.1 % change on previous year in 1987 and was at its lowest, -25.89 % change on previous year, in 1981.

That places India 129th out of 173 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

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 India, year by year

Annual values for Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017, annual growth rate in India, 1961 to 2019.
Year % change on previous year Change
1961 4 % change on previous year —
1962 4 % change on previous year -0.0%
1963 4 % change on previous year +0.0%
1964 4 % change on previous year -0.0%
1965 4 % change on previous year -0.0%
1966 4 % change on previous year +0.0%
1967 4 % change on previous year -0.0%
1968 4 % change on previous year -0.0%
1969 4 % change on previous year -0.0%
1970 -3.72 % change on previous year -193.0%
1971 4.69 % change on previous year -226.2%
1972 -3.36 % change on previous year -171.6%
1973 4.97 % change on previous year -247.9%
1974 9 % change on previous year +81.2%
1975 -5.59 % change on previous year -162.1%
1976 -7.47 % change on previous year +33.6%
1977 13.82 % change on previous year -285.0%
1978 6.27 % change on previous year -54.6%
1979 -7.51 % change on previous year -219.7%
1980 5.47 % change on previous year -172.9%
1981 -25.89 % change on previous year -572.9%
1982 -7.45 % change on previous year -71.2%
1983 25.68 % change on previous year -444.6%
1984 -2.79 % change on previous year -110.8%
1985 4.2 % change on previous year -250.8%
1986 -3.69 % change on previous year -187.8%
1987 59.1 % change on previous year -1702.7%
1988 4.6 % change on previous year -92.2%
1989 21.09 % change on previous year +358.3%
1990 28.1 % change on previous year +33.2%
1991 -18.25 % change on previous year -164.9%
1992 22.76 % change on previous year -224.7%
1993 3.23 % change on previous year -85.8%
1994 1.91 % change on previous year -41.0%
1995 21.78 % change on previous year +1042.7%
1996 14.76 % change on previous year -32.3%
1997 12 % change on previous year -18.7%
1998 10.28 % change on previous year -14.3%
1999 21.64 % change on previous year +110.5%
2000 -2.68 % change on previous year -112.4%
2001 22.38 % change on previous year -936.3%
2002 -0.1889 % change on previous year -100.8%
2003 8.98 % change on previous year -4852.5%
2004 17.55 % change on previous year +95.6%
2005 15.25 % change on previous year -13.1%
2006 11.65 % change on previous year -23.6%
2007 17.34 % change on previous year +48.8%
2008 0.0398 % change on previous year -99.8%
2009 11.69 % change on previous year +29239.3%
2010 14.04 % change on previous year +20.1%
2011 17.53 % change on previous year +24.9%
2012 5.3 % change on previous year -69.8%
2013 -3.9 % change on previous year -173.6%
2014 2.86 % change on previous year -173.3%
2015 6.73 % change on previous year +135.3%
2016 8.43 % change on previous year +25.4%
2017 7.17 % change on previous year -15.0%
2018 8.88 % change on previous year +23.9%
2019 -0.9058 % change on previous year -110.2%

India compared with similar countries

  • India's -0.9058 % change on previous year is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 4.11 % change on previous year. (41 countries reporting)
  • India's -0.9058 % change on previous year is below the median for South Asia, which is 5.42 % change on previous year. (6 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Constant prices in India changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2009 +29239.3% 0.0398 % change on previous year 11.69 % change on previous year
2003 +4852.5% -0.1889 % change on previous year 8.98 % change on previous year
1987 +1702.7% -3.69 % change on previous year 59.1 % change on previous year
1995 +1042.7% 1.91 % change on previous year 21.78 % change on previous year
2001 +936.3% -2.68 % change on previous year 22.38 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 4 % change on previous year 4 % change on previous year 4 % change on previous year 9
1970s 1.11 % change on previous year -7.51 % change on previous year 13.82 % change on previous year 10
1980s 8.03 % change on previous year -25.89 % change on previous year 59.1 % change on previous year 10
1990s 11.82 % change on previous year -18.25 % change on previous year 28.1 % change on previous year 10
2000s 10.2 % change on previous year -2.68 % change on previous year 22.38 % change on previous year 10
2010s 6.61 % change on previous year -3.9 % change on previous year 17.53 % change on previous year 10

Countries ranked near India

  1. 126 Canada -0.4639 % change on previous year compare
  2. 127 Singapore -0.4947 % change on previous year compare
  3. 128 Sri Lanka -0.7092 % change on previous year compare
  4. 130 Kenya -1.49 % change on previous year compare
  5. 131 West Bank and Gaza -1.49 % change on previous year compare
  6. 132 Finland -1.49 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices in India?
Gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices in India was -0.9058 % change on previous year in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices recorded in India?
The highest recorded value was 59.1 % change on previous year in 1987.
What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices recorded in India?
The lowest recorded value was -25.89 % change on previous year in 1981.
How does India rank for gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices?
India ranks 129th out of 173 countries with data for 2019.
Is gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices rising or falling in India?
Over the last ten years it is down 107.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this India data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
173 places, 10,108 data points, 1961–2019
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The year-on-year percentage change in Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.