Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Constant prices in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Constant prices was 3.1 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Latest (2019)
3.1
Change on year
down 10.1%
World rank
131st
of 173 countries
All-time high
3.89
in 1986
All-time low
1.25
in 1960
Years of data
60
1960–2019
Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Constant prices in Afghanistan, 1960–2019
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices in Afghanistan is 3.1, measured in 2019.
The figure is down 10.1% on the previous year and up 8.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices in Afghanistan peaked at 3.89 in 1986 and was at its lowest, 1.25, in 1960.
Afghanistan ranks 131st of 173 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 60 years of available data.
Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Constant prices in Afghanistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 1.25 | — |
| 1961 | 1.3 | +4.0% |
| 1962 | 1.36 | +4.0% |
| 1963 | 1.41 | +4.0% |
| 1964 | 1.47 | +4.0% |
| 1965 | 1.52 | +4.0% |
| 1966 | 1.59 | +4.0% |
| 1967 | 1.65 | +4.0% |
| 1968 | 1.72 | +4.0% |
| 1969 | 1.78 | +4.0% |
| 1970 | 1.66 | -6.8% |
| 1971 | 1.77 | +6.7% |
| 1972 | 1.55 | -12.5% |
| 1973 | 1.55 | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 1.99 | +28.6% |
| 1975 | 2.3 | +15.6% |
| 1976 | 3.43 | +49.0% |
| 1977 | 3.24 | -5.8% |
| 1978 | 3.74 | +15.8% |
| 1979 | 3.5 | -6.5% |
| 1980 | 3.34 | -4.5% |
| 1981 | 3.48 | +4.2% |
| 1982 | 3.52 | +1.0% |
| 1983 | 3.69 | +4.9% |
| 1984 | 3.77 | +2.2% |
| 1985 | 3.77 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 3.89 | +3.0% |
| 1987 | 3.49 | -10.2% |
| 1988 | 3.2 | -8.3% |
| 1989 | 2.97 | -7.0% |
| 1990 | 2.88 | -3.1% |
| 1991 | 2.54 | -11.7% |
| 1992 | 2.56 | +0.7% |
| 1993 | 1.91 | -25.6% |
| 1994 | 1.47 | -22.9% |
| 1995 | 2.18 | +48.6% |
| 1996 | 2.05 | -6.1% |
| 1997 | 1.93 | -6.0% |
| 1998 | 1.82 | -5.4% |
| 1999 | 1.72 | -5.7% |
| 2000 | 1.61 | -6.4% |
| 2001 | 1.69 | +5.0% |
| 2002 | 2.16 | +27.8% |
| 2003 | 2.48 | +15.1% |
| 2004 | 3.05 | +22.8% |
| 2005 | 3.15 | +3.1% |
| 2006 | 3.31 | +5.1% |
| 2007 | 1.66 | -49.8% |
| 2008 | 2.84 | +70.7% |
| 2009 | 2.86 | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 3.4 | +18.8% |
| 2011 | 3.29 | -3.1% |
| 2012 | 3.66 | +11.1% |
| 2013 | 3.46 | -5.5% |
| 2014 | 3.05 | -11.7% |
| 2015 | 2.94 | -3.7% |
| 2016 | 2.82 | -4.2% |
| 2017 | 3.41 | +21.1% |
| 2018 | 3.45 | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 3.1 | -10.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.5 | 1.25 | 1.78 | 10 |
| 1970s | 2.48 | 1.55 | 3.74 | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.51 | 2.97 | 3.89 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.11 | 1.47 | 2.88 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.48 | 1.61 | 3.31 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.26 | 2.82 | 3.66 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Afghanistan
More economy & growth data for Afghanistan
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP -8.59 Percent per annum (2022)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP -6.24 Percent per annum (2022)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 1.89 % change on previous year (2024)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 0.2444 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 101.86 constant 2015 US$ per person (2024)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), annual 1.89 % change on previous year (2024)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), per 8.75 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), per 3,649 constant LCU per person (2024)
- Services, value added (current US$), annual growth rate 0.9404 % change on previous year (2024)
- Services, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.4516 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices in Afghanistan?
- Gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices in Afghanistan was 3.1 in 2019, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 3.89 in 1986.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.25 in 1960.
- How does Afghanistan rank for gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices?
- Afghanistan ranks 131st out of 173 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices rising or falling in Afghanistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017. 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.