Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Constant prices in Bhutan
Bhutan: Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Constant prices was 2.12 in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2019)
2.12
Change on year
up 2.3%
World rank
140th
of 173 countries
All-time high
2.38
in 2016
All-time low
0.0297
in 1960
Years of data
60
1960–2019
Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Constant prices in Bhutan, 1960–2019
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Bhutan recorded 2.12 for gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.3% on the previous year and up 69.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices in Bhutan peaked at 2.38 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.0297, in 1960.
That places Bhutan 140th out of 173 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.
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 Bhutan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0297 | — |
| 1961 | 0.0309 | +4.0% |
| 1962 | 0.0321 | +4.0% |
| 1963 | 0.0334 | +4.0% |
| 1964 | 0.0348 | +4.0% |
| 1965 | 0.0362 | +4.0% |
| 1966 | 0.0376 | +4.0% |
| 1967 | 0.0391 | +4.0% |
| 1968 | 0.0407 | +4.0% |
| 1969 | 0.0423 | +4.0% |
| 1970 | 0.044 | +4.0% |
| 1971 | 0.0452 | +2.6% |
| 1972 | 0.0457 | +1.1% |
| 1973 | 0.0464 | +1.6% |
| 1974 | 0.0487 | +4.9% |
| 1975 | 0.0471 | -3.3% |
| 1976 | 0.0517 | +9.8% |
| 1977 | 0.0549 | +6.2% |
| 1978 | 0.0594 | +8.1% |
| 1979 | 0.064 | +7.9% |
| 1980 | 0.0616 | -3.8% |
| 1981 | 0.0748 | +21.5% |
| 1982 | 0.0833 | +11.4% |
| 1983 | 0.1038 | +24.7% |
| 1984 | 0.0996 | -4.1% |
| 1985 | 0.1192 | +19.7% |
| 1986 | 0.1261 | +5.8% |
| 1987 | 0.1297 | +2.8% |
| 1988 | 0.1278 | -1.4% |
| 1989 | 0.1193 | -6.7% |
| 1990 | 0.1134 | -4.9% |
| 1991 | 0.1375 | +21.2% |
| 1992 | 0.2494 | +81.4% |
| 1993 | 0.2497 | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 0.343 | +37.4% |
| 1995 | 0.3544 | +3.3% |
| 1996 | 0.3125 | -11.8% |
| 1997 | 0.285 | -8.8% |
| 1998 | 0.2775 | -2.6% |
| 1999 | 0.4084 | +47.2% |
| 2000 | 0.593 | +45.2% |
| 2001 | 0.7835 | +32.1% |
| 2002 | 0.924 | +17.9% |
| 2003 | 1.01 | +8.9% |
| 2004 | 1.21 | +20.5% |
| 2005 | 1.04 | -14.6% |
| 2006 | 0.9437 | -8.9% |
| 2007 | 0.6978 | -26.1% |
| 2008 | 0.9432 | +35.2% |
| 2009 | 1.25 | +32.9% |
| 2010 | 1.87 | +49.3% |
| 2011 | 2.19 | +17.0% |
| 2012 | 2.24 | +2.1% |
| 2013 | 1.41 | -36.9% |
| 2014 | 1.87 | +32.9% |
| 2015 | 2.22 | +18.2% |
| 2016 | 2.38 | +7.3% |
| 2017 | 2.24 | -5.7% |
| 2018 | 2.07 | -7.5% |
| 2019 | 2.12 | +2.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0357 | 0.0297 | 0.0423 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0507 | 0.044 | 0.064 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1045 | 0.0616 | 0.1297 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2731 | 0.1134 | 0.4084 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9394 | 0.593 | 1.25 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.06 | 1.41 | 2.38 | 10 |
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More economy & growth data for Bhutan
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 4.5 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 5.11 Percent per annum (2029)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth 12.69 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP 81.44 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita 344,353 current LCU per person (2024)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), annual 7.56 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per unit 0.857 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per 3,623 constant 2015 US$ per person (2024)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), annual growth 7.56 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), per unit of 59.61 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices in Bhutan?
- Gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices in Bhutan was 2.12 in 2019, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 2.38 in 2016.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0297 in 1960.
- How does Bhutan rank for gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices?
- Bhutan ranks 140th out of 173 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 69.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bhutan 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.