Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector … capita Domestic in Portugal
Portugal: Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector … capita Domestic was 0 units per person in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current prices in Portugal, 1977–2019
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Portugal recorded 0 units per person for gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices in 2019. That is the highest value across all 43 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.3% on the previous year and up 19.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices in Portugal peaked at 0 units per person in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0 units per person, in 1977.
Portugal ranks 138th of 172 countries on this measure, 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 … capita Domestic in Portugal, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1978 | 0 units per person | +22.6% |
| 1979 | 0 units per person | +17.9% |
| 1980 | 0 units per person | +37.7% |
| 1981 | 0 units per person | +25.1% |
| 1982 | 0 units per person | +26.3% |
| 1983 | 0 units per person | +17.4% |
| 1984 | 0 units per person | -2.5% |
| 1985 | 0 units per person | +14.8% |
| 1986 | 0 units per person | +28.1% |
| 1987 | 0 units per person | +30.9% |
| 1988 | 0 units per person | +27.4% |
| 1989 | 0 units per person | +15.2% |
| 1990 | 0 units per person | +15.9% |
| 1991 | 0 units per person | +7.6% |
| 1992 | 0 units per person | +3.7% |
| 1993 | 0 units per person | -4.0% |
| 1994 | 0 units per person | +10.6% |
| 1995 | 0 units per person | +10.6% |
| 1996 | 0 units per person | +6.0% |
| 1997 | 0 units per person | +16.4% |
| 1998 | 0 units per person | +17.9% |
| 1999 | 0 units per person | +8.7% |
| 2000 | 0 units per person | +10.1% |
| 2001 | 0 units per person | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 0 units per person | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 0 units per person | -6.9% |
| 2004 | 0 units per person | +1.8% |
| 2005 | 0 units per person | +4.3% |
| 2006 | 0 units per person | +5.3% |
| 2007 | 0 units per person | +6.0% |
| 2008 | 0 units per person | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 0 units per person | -12.6% |
| 2010 | 0 units per person | -8.4% |
| 2011 | 0 units per person | -4.1% |
| 2012 | 0 units per person | -14.2% |
| 2013 | 0 units per person | -4.0% |
| 2014 | 0 units per person | +5.8% |
| 2015 | 0 units per person | +6.1% |
| 2016 | 0 units per person | +9.4% |
| 2017 | 0 units per person | +13.3% |
| 2018 | 0 units per person | +9.6% |
| 2019 | 0 units per person | +8.3% |
Portugal compared with similar countries
- Portugal's 0 units per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 0 units per person, 30% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Portugal's 0 units per person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0 units per person, 39% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 3 |
| 1980s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 10 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
More economy & growth data for Portugal
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.18 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 1.9 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.03 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0111 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 357.11 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 0.0135 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0081 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 260.76 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 0.8183 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.006 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices in Portugal?
- Gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices in Portugal was 0 units per person in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 0 units per person in 2019.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per person in 1977.
- How does Portugal rank for gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices?
- Portugal ranks 138th out of 172 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Portugal data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current prices, Domestic currency, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current prices, Domestic currency divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current prices, Domestic currency ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current prices International Monetary Fund
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current prices, Domestic currency divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.