Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Constant prices in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Constant prices was 47.53 in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Constant prices in Ethiopia, 1960–2019
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Ethiopia recorded 47.53 for gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices in 2019. That is the highest value across all 60 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 29.6% on the previous year and up 918.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices in Ethiopia peaked at 47.53 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.5475, in 1960.
That places Ethiopia 59th 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 Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.5475 | — |
| 1961 | 0.5694 | +4.0% |
| 1962 | 0.5921 | +4.0% |
| 1963 | 0.6158 | +4.0% |
| 1964 | 0.6404 | +4.0% |
| 1965 | 0.6661 | +4.0% |
| 1966 | 0.6927 | +4.0% |
| 1967 | 0.7204 | +4.0% |
| 1968 | 0.7492 | +4.0% |
| 1969 | 0.7792 | +4.0% |
| 1970 | 0.8123 | +4.2% |
| 1971 | 0.8694 | +7.0% |
| 1972 | 0.9838 | +13.2% |
| 1973 | 0.9039 | -8.1% |
| 1974 | 0.7973 | -11.8% |
| 1975 | 0.8459 | +6.1% |
| 1976 | 0.696 | -17.7% |
| 1977 | 0.6811 | -2.1% |
| 1978 | 0.6143 | -9.8% |
| 1979 | 0.7568 | +23.2% |
| 1980 | 0.9184 | +21.4% |
| 1981 | 0.9755 | +6.2% |
| 1982 | 1.12 | +15.3% |
| 1983 | 1.12 | -0.6% |
| 1984 | 1.46 | +30.9% |
| 1985 | 1.11 | -24.2% |
| 1986 | 1.24 | +11.5% |
| 1987 | 1.56 | +25.9% |
| 1988 | 2.22 | +42.3% |
| 1989 | 1.15 | -48.1% |
| 1990 | 1.29 | +12.1% |
| 1991 | 1.15 | -10.8% |
| 1992 | 1.04 | -9.2% |
| 1993 | 1.25 | +19.5% |
| 1994 | 1.24 | -0.6% |
| 1995 | 1.14 | -8.3% |
| 1996 | 1.41 | +24.6% |
| 1997 | 1.35 | -4.5% |
| 1998 | 1.44 | +6.3% |
| 1999 | 1.56 | +8.7% |
| 2000 | 1.89 | +21.4% |
| 2001 | 1.94 | +2.6% |
| 2002 | 1.83 | -6.0% |
| 2003 | 1.59 | -13.0% |
| 2004 | 2.35 | +48.1% |
| 2005 | 2.23 | -5.4% |
| 2006 | 2.23 | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 2.29 | +2.7% |
| 2008 | 2.54 | +10.9% |
| 2009 | 4.67 | +83.7% |
| 2010 | 4.63 | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 7.74 | +66.9% |
| 2012 | 12.64 | +63.3% |
| 2013 | 12.93 | +2.4% |
| 2014 | 19.41 | +50.1% |
| 2015 | 25.17 | +29.7% |
| 2016 | 28.25 | +12.2% |
| 2017 | 34.59 | +22.5% |
| 2018 | 36.66 | +6.0% |
| 2019 | 47.53 | +29.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.6573 | 0.5475 | 0.7792 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.7961 | 0.6143 | 0.9838 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.29 | 0.9184 | 2.22 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.29 | 1.04 | 1.56 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.36 | 1.59 | 4.67 | 10 |
| 2010s | 22.96 | 4.63 | 47.53 | 10 |
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More economy & growth data for Ethiopia
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth 27.36 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP 114.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita 107,170 current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), annual 9.15 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per unit 0.9742 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per 908.7 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), annual growth 9.15 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), per unit of 22.49 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), per capita 20,980 constant LCU per person (2025)
- GDP (current US$), annual growth rate -15.61 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices in Ethiopia?
- Gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices in Ethiopia was 47.53 in 2019, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 47.53 in 2019.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5475 in 1960.
- How does Ethiopia rank for gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices?
- Ethiopia ranks 59th out of 173 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 918.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ethiopia 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.