Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Constant prices in United Arab Emirates

United Arab Emirates: Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Constant prices was 75.86 in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
75.86
Change on year
up 25.2%
World rank
42nd
of 173 countries
All-time high
114.95
in 2007
All-time low
6.16
in 1960
Years of data
60
1960–2019

Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Constant prices in United Arab Emirates, 1960–2019

0255075100125196019892019

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices in United Arab Emirates is 75.86, measured in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 25.2% on the previous year and down 23.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices in United Arab Emirates peaked at 114.95 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 6.16, in 1960.

United Arab Emirates ranks 42nd of 173 countries on this measure, in the top 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 United Arab Emirates, year by year

Annual values for Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017 in United Arab Emirates, 1960 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1960 6.16
1961 6.41 +4.0%
1962 6.66 +4.0%
1963 6.93 +4.0%
1964 7.2 +4.0%
1965 7.49 +4.0%
1966 7.79 +4.0%
1967 8.1 +4.0%
1968 8.43 +4.0%
1969 8.77 +4.0%
1970 9.8 +11.8%
1971 11.97 +22.2%
1972 15.16 +26.6%
1973 12.07 -20.3%
1974 9.83 -18.6%
1975 24.15 +145.6%
1976 28.87 +19.6%
1977 39.29 +36.1%
1978 46.37 +18.0%
1979 46.71 +0.7%
1980 45.43 -2.8%
1981 43.76 -3.7%
1982 43.93 +0.4%
1983 45.21 +2.9%
1984 44.47 -1.6%
1985 37.67 -15.3%
1986 36.36 -3.5%
1987 30.66 -15.7%
1988 30.71 +0.2%
1989 32.27 +5.1%
1990 34.57 +7.1%
1991 36.7 +6.2%
1992 41.64 +13.5%
1993 30.97 -25.6%
1994 31.81 +2.7%
1995 36.33 +14.2%
1996 35.39 -2.6%
1997 36.35 +2.7%
1998 33.35 -8.2%
1999 38.07 +14.1%
2000 45.39 +19.2%
2001 42.79 -5.7%
2002 45.53 +6.4%
2003 48.57 +6.7%
2004 48.61 +0.1%
2005 60.6 +24.7%
2006 69.82 +15.2%
2007 114.95 +64.6%
2008 99.11 -13.8%
2009 99.01 -0.1%
2010 97.1 -1.9%
2011 96.79 -0.3%
2012 97.9 +1.1%
2013 83.55 -14.7%
2014 91.42 +9.4%
2015 93.84 +2.6%
2016 103.38 +10.2%
2017 63.65 -38.4%
2018 60.62 -4.8%
2019 75.86 +25.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 7.39 6.16 8.77 10
1970s 24.42 9.8 46.71 10
1980s 39.05 30.66 45.43 10
1990s 35.52 30.97 41.64 10
2000s 67.44 42.79 114.95 10
2010s 86.41 60.62 103.38 10

Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates

  1. 39 Nigeria 86.77 compare
  2. 40 Pakistan 80.13 compare
  3. 41 Algeria 78.59 compare
  4. 43 Argentina 74.88 compare
  5. 44 Norway 68.22 compare
  6. 45 Israel 66.24 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices in United Arab Emirates?
Gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices in United Arab Emirates was 75.86 in 2019, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices recorded in United Arab Emirates?
The highest recorded value was 114.95 in 2007.
What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices recorded in United Arab Emirates?
The lowest recorded value was 6.16 in 1960.
How does United Arab Emirates rank for gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices?
United Arab Emirates ranks 42nd out of 173 countries with data for 2019.
Is gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
Over the last ten years it is down 23.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this United Arab Emirates 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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Coverage
173 places, 10,290 data points, 1960–2019
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