Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current prices in Maldives

Maldives: Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current prices was 5.46 % change on previous year in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
5.46 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 82.8%
World rank
93rd
of 174 countries
All-time high
66.34 % change on previous year
in 1992
All-time low
-33.45 % change on previous year
in 1991
Years of data
49
1971–2019

Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current prices in Maldives, 1971–2019

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

Maldives recorded 5.46 % change on previous year for gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices in 2019.

That represents a change of down 82.8% on the previous year and up 199.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices in Maldives peaked at 66.34 % change on previous year in 1992 and was at its lowest, -33.45 % change on previous year, in 1991.

Maldives ranks 93rd of 174 countries on this measure, 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, Current prices in Maldives, year by year

Annual values for Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current prices, Domestic currency, annual growth rate in Maldives, 1971 to 2019.
Year % change on previous year Change
1971 10.88 % change on previous year —
1972 7.07 % change on previous year -35.0%
1973 12.13 % change on previous year +71.5%
1974 26.34 % change on previous year +117.2%
1975 -7.1 % change on previous year -127.0%
1976 28.91 % change on previous year -506.9%
1977 -5.61 % change on previous year -119.4%
1978 25.46 % change on previous year -553.8%
1979 40.15 % change on previous year +57.7%
1980 11.45 % change on previous year -71.5%
1981 -15.67 % change on previous year -236.8%
1982 11.95 % change on previous year -176.2%
1983 61.16 % change on previous year +411.8%
1984 27.71 % change on previous year -54.7%
1985 11 % change on previous year -60.3%
1986 12.29 % change on previous year +11.8%
1987 28.49 % change on previous year +131.8%
1988 13.58 % change on previous year -52.3%
1989 15.9 % change on previous year +17.1%
1990 41.02 % change on previous year +158.0%
1991 -33.45 % change on previous year -181.5%
1992 66.34 % change on previous year -298.3%
1993 27.26 % change on previous year -58.9%
1994 61.64 % change on previous year +126.1%
1995 20.04 % change on previous year -67.5%
1996 38.9 % change on previous year +94.1%
1997 38.08 % change on previous year -2.1%
1998 -4.59 % change on previous year -112.1%
1999 -11.45 % change on previous year +149.3%
2000 -3.73 % change on previous year -67.5%
2001 6.75 % change on previous year -281.0%
2002 11.93 % change on previous year +76.9%
2003 54.11 % change on previous year +353.4%
2004 41.82 % change on previous year -22.7%
2005 16.41 % change on previous year -60.8%
2006 21.54 % change on previous year +31.3%
2007 16.4 % change on previous year -23.9%
2008 19.93 % change on previous year +21.5%
2009 -5.47 % change on previous year -127.4%
2010 15 % change on previous year -374.2%
2011 12.82 % change on previous year -14.5%
2012 12.63 % change on previous year -1.5%
2013 27.09 % change on previous year +114.5%
2014 25.18 % change on previous year -7.0%
2015 11.52 % change on previous year -54.2%
2016 -27.42 % change on previous year -337.9%
2017 49.67 % change on previous year -281.2%
2018 31.68 % change on previous year -36.2%
2019 5.46 % change on previous year -82.8%

Maldives compared with similar countries

  • Maldives's 5.46 % change on previous year is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5.31 % change on previous year, 1.0× the median. (50 countries reporting)
  • Maldives's 5.46 % change on previous year is above the median for South Asia, which is 4.97 % change on previous year, 1.1× the median. (6 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 15.36 % change on previous year -7.1 % change on previous year 40.15 % change on previous year 9
1980s 17.79 % change on previous year -15.67 % change on previous year 61.16 % change on previous year 10
1990s 24.38 % change on previous year -33.45 % change on previous year 66.34 % change on previous year 10
2000s 17.97 % change on previous year -5.47 % change on previous year 54.11 % change on previous year 10
2010s 16.36 % change on previous year -27.42 % change on previous year 49.67 % change on previous year 10

Countries ranked near Maldives

  1. 90 Peru 5.8 % change on previous year compare
  2. 91 Burundi 5.6 % change on previous year compare
  3. 92 Belgium 5.56 % change on previous year compare
  4. 94 Central African Republic 5.43 % change on previous year compare
  5. 95 France 5.43 % change on previous year compare
  6. 96 Germany 5.38 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices in Maldives?
Gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices in Maldives was 5.46 % change on previous year in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices recorded in Maldives?
The highest recorded value was 66.34 % change on previous year in 1992.
What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices recorded in Maldives?
The lowest recorded value was -33.45 % change on previous year in 1991.
How does Maldives rank for gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices?
Maldives ranks 93rd out of 174 countries with data for 2019.
Is gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices rising or falling in Maldives?
Over the last ten years it is up 199.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Maldives data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current prices, Domestic currency, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current prices, Domestic currency, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
174 places, 7,735 data points, 1961–2019
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The year-on-year percentage change in Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current prices, Domestic currency. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.