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

Gambia: Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Constant prices was 0.3493 in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
0.3493
Change on year
up 12.9%
World rank
163rd
of 173 countries
All-time high
0.4152
in 2002
All-time low
0.0205
in 1974
Years of data
60
1960–2019

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

00.10.20.30.4196019892019

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices in Gambia is 0.3493, measured in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.9% on the previous year and up 114.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices in Gambia peaked at 0.4152 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.0205, in 1974.

That places Gambia 163rd 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 Gambia, year by year

Annual values for Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017 in Gambia, 1960 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1960 0.0218
1961 0.0227 +4.0%
1962 0.0236 +4.0%
1963 0.0245 +4.0%
1964 0.0255 +4.0%
1965 0.0265 +4.0%
1966 0.0276 +4.0%
1967 0.0287 +4.0%
1968 0.0298 +4.0%
1969 0.031 +4.0%
1970 0.0451 +45.2%
1971 0.0523 +16.0%
1972 0.0216 -58.6%
1973 0.0271 +25.3%
1974 0.0205 -24.5%
1975 0.0305 +48.9%
1976 0.0581 +90.7%
1977 0.0676 +16.3%
1978 0.0579 -14.3%
1979 0.06 +3.6%
1980 0.065 +8.3%
1981 0.0446 -31.3%
1982 0.0379 -15.1%
1983 0.0496 +30.9%
1984 0.0524 +5.7%
1985 0.0467 -11.0%
1986 0.0361 -22.6%
1987 0.0738 +104.3%
1988 0.1194 +61.8%
1989 0.1305 +9.4%
1990 0.1237 -5.3%
1991 0.1325 +7.1%
1992 0.1671 +26.2%
1993 0.1459 -12.7%
1994 0.1234 -15.4%
1995 0.1391 +12.7%
1996 0.1557 +11.9%
1997 0.1261 -19.0%
1998 0.1394 +10.5%
1999 0.1449 +3.9%
2000 0.1491 +2.9%
2001 0.2272 +52.4%
2002 0.4152 +82.8%
2003 0.2443 -41.2%
2004 0.1813 -25.8%
2005 0.1647 -9.2%
2006 0.1758 +6.8%
2007 0.203 +15.5%
2008 0.1845 -9.1%
2009 0.1626 -11.9%
2010 0.1505 -7.4%
2011 0.1501 -0.3%
2012 0.1648 +9.8%
2013 0.1966 +19.3%
2014 0.2032 +3.3%
2015 0.2814 +38.5%
2016 0.3641 +29.4%
2017 0.2672 -26.6%
2018 0.3094 +15.8%
2019 0.3493 +12.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0262 0.0218 0.031 10
1970s 0.0441 0.0205 0.0676 10
1980s 0.0656 0.0361 0.1305 10
1990s 0.1398 0.1234 0.1671 10
2000s 0.2108 0.1491 0.4152 10
2010s 0.2436 0.1501 0.3641 10

Countries ranked near Gambia

  1. 160 Central African Republic 0.4914 compare
  2. 161 Saint Lucia 0.4218 compare
  3. 162 Sierra Leone 0.4134 compare
  4. 164 Belize 0.3479 compare
  5. 165 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.2781 compare
  6. 166 Grenada 0.2646 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices in Gambia?
Gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices in Gambia was 0.3493 in 2019, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices recorded in Gambia?
The highest recorded value was 0.4152 in 2002.
What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices recorded in Gambia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0205 in 1974.
How does Gambia rank for gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices?
Gambia ranks 163rd out of 173 countries with data for 2019.
Is gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices rising or falling in Gambia?
Over the last ten years it is up 114.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Gambia 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
Source
International Monetary Fund
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173 places, 10,290 data points, 1960–2019
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