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

Portugal: Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Constant prices was 57.33 in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
57.33
Change on year
up 5.7%
World rank
52nd
of 173 countries
All-time high
65.26
in 2000
All-time low
13.46
in 1960
Years of data
60
1960–2019

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

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Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

In 2019, gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices in Portugal stood at 57.33.

That represents a change of up 5.7% on the previous year and up 5.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices in Portugal peaked at 65.26 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 13.46, in 1960.

That places Portugal 52nd out of 173 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

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

Annual values for Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017 in Portugal, 1960 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1960 13.46
1961 14 +4.0%
1962 14.56 +4.0%
1963 15.14 +4.0%
1964 15.74 +4.0%
1965 16.37 +4.0%
1966 17.03 +4.0%
1967 17.71 +4.0%
1968 18.42 +4.0%
1969 19.15 +4.0%
1970 19.92 +4.0%
1971 20.72 +4.0%
1972 21.55 +4.0%
1973 22.41 +4.0%
1974 23.3 +4.0%
1975 24.24 +4.0%
1976 25.2 +4.0%
1977 27.45 +8.9%
1978 27.25 -0.7%
1979 26.67 -2.1%
1980 29.63 +11.1%
1981 30.57 +3.2%
1982 32 +4.7%
1983 30 -6.3%
1984 24.55 -18.2%
1985 23.55 -4.1%
1986 26.32 +11.8%
1987 31.36 +19.1%
1988 35.98 +14.8%
1989 37.52 +4.3%
1990 40.29 +7.4%
1991 40.89 +1.5%
1992 41.36 +1.1%
1993 38.07 -8.0%
1994 40.01 +5.1%
1995 42.76 +6.9%
1996 44.14 +3.2%
1997 49.79 +12.8%
1998 57.59 +15.7%
1999 61.64 +7.0%
2000 65.26 +5.9%
2001 64.4 -1.3%
2002 62.64 -2.7%
2003 57.62 -8.0%
2004 57.35 -0.5%
2005 58.36 +1.8%
2006 59.82 +2.5%
2007 62.12 +3.8%
2008 60.97 -1.9%
2009 54.25 -11.0%
2010 49.46 -8.8%
2011 47.15 -4.7%
2012 40.87 -13.3%
2013 39.33 -3.8%
2014 40.92 +4.1%
2015 42.73 +4.4%
2016 46.14 +8.0%
2017 51.06 +10.7%
2018 54.25 +6.3%
2019 57.33 +5.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 16.16 13.46 19.15 10
1970s 23.87 19.92 27.45 10
1980s 30.15 23.55 37.52 10
1990s 45.65 38.07 61.64 10
2000s 60.28 54.25 65.26 10
2010s 46.92 39.33 57.33 10

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 49 Kazakhstan 62.46 compare
  2. 50 Denmark 62.08 compare
  3. 51 Hong Kong, China 59.42 compare
  4. 53 Egypt 55.81 compare
  5. 54 Ukraine 54.4 compare
  6. 55 Finland 51.58 compare

See the full ranking of 173 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices in Portugal?
Gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices in Portugal was 57.33 in 2019, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices recorded in Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 65.26 in 2000.
What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 13.46 in 1960.
How does Portugal rank for gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices?
Portugal ranks 52nd out of 173 countries with data for 2019.
Is gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Portugal 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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