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

France: Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Constant prices was 611.8 in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
611.8
Change on year
up 3.7%
World rank
7th
of 173 countries
All-time high
611.8
in 2019
All-time low
99.49
in 1960
Years of data
60
1960–2019

Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Constant prices in France, 1960–2019

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Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

In 2019, gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices in France stood at 611.8. That is the highest value across all 60 years on record.

The figure is up 3.7% on the previous year and up 27.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices in France peaked at 611.8 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 99.49, in 1960.

That places France 7th out of 173 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 60 years of available data.

Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Constant prices in France, year by year

Annual values for Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017 in France, 1960 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1960 99.49
1961 111.26 +11.8%
1962 116.55 +4.8%
1963 125.97 +8.1%
1964 137.09 +8.8%
1965 143.38 +4.6%
1966 156.75 +9.3%
1967 168.26 +7.3%
1968 182.63 +8.5%
1969 199.78 +9.4%
1970 210.66 +5.4%
1971 228.21 +8.3%
1972 245.04 +7.4%
1973 264.56 +8.0%
1974 271.31 +2.6%
1975 250.18 -7.8%
1976 255.99 +2.3%
1977 258.88 +1.1%
1978 269.13 +4.0%
1979 278.01 +3.3%
1980 288.32 +3.7%
1981 283.19 -1.8%
1982 278.1 -1.8%
1983 269.97 -2.9%
1984 267.46 -0.9%
1985 271.25 +1.4%
1986 282.97 +4.3%
1987 297.95 +5.3%
1988 322.17 +8.1%
1989 348.74 +8.2%
1990 363.3 +4.2%
1991 357.83 -1.5%
1992 348.68 -2.6%
1993 327.49 -6.1%
1994 334.05 +2.0%
1995 343.44 +2.8%
1996 345.98 +0.7%
1997 354.44 +2.4%
1998 382.05 +7.8%
1999 413.91 +8.3%
2000 439.65 +6.2%
2001 452.11 +2.8%
2002 446.54 -1.2%
2003 452.57 +1.3%
2004 466.78 +3.1%
2005 481.52 +3.2%
2006 506.01 +5.1%
2007 537.8 +6.3%
2008 544.46 +1.2%
2009 480.6 -11.7%
2010 492.9 +2.6%
2011 511.04 +3.7%
2012 511.24 +0.0%
2013 507.42 -0.7%
2014 513.47 +1.2%
2015 524 +2.1%
2016 539.85 +3.0%
2017 571.7 +5.9%
2018 589.98 +3.2%
2019 611.8 +3.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 144.12 99.49 199.78 10
1970s 253.2 210.66 278.01 10
1980s 291.01 267.46 348.74 10
1990s 357.12 327.49 413.91 10
2000s 480.8 439.65 544.46 10
2010s 537.34 492.9 611.8 10

Countries ranked near France

  1. 4 Japan 996.24 compare
  2. 5 Indonesia 849.78 compare
  3. 6 Germany 845.86 compare
  4. 8 South Korea 524.17 compare
  5. 9 Russia 517.34 compare
  6. 10 Turkey 510.67 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices in France?
Gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices in France was 611.8 in 2019, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 611.8 in 2019.
What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 99.49 in 1960.
How does France rank for gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices?
France ranks 7th out of 173 countries with data for 2019.
Is gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is up 27.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this France 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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Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017
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