Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, annual growth rate in Melanesia

Melanesia: Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, annual growth rate was 2.11 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
2.11 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 106.4%
World rank
164th
of 235 countries
All-time high
28.33 % change on previous year
in 2003
All-time low
-36.61 % change on previous year
in 2015
Years of data
54
1971–2024

Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, annual growth rate in Melanesia, 1971–2024

-40-20020197119972024

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

Analysis

Melanesia recorded 2.11 % change on previous year for gross fixed capital formation — value us$, annual growth rate in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 106.4% on the previous year and up 128.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation — value us$, annual growth rate in Melanesia peaked at 28.33 % change on previous year in 2003 and was at its lowest, -36.61 % change on previous year, in 2015.

That places Melanesia 164th out of 235 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 — Value US$, annual growth rate in Melanesia, year by year

Annual values for Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, annual growth rate in Melanesia, 1971 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1971 -10.51 % change on previous year
1972 -9.74 % change on previous year -7.3%
1973 -9.04 % change on previous year -7.2%
1974 17.4 % change on previous year -292.4%
1975 15.89 % change on previous year -8.7%
1976 -1.59 % change on previous year -110.0%
1977 10 % change on previous year -729.2%
1978 19.21 % change on previous year +92.0%
1979 21.45 % change on previous year +11.7%
1980 20.62 % change on previous year -3.9%
1981 4.13 % change on previous year -80.0%
1982 7.29 % change on previous year +76.5%
1983 -8.17 % change on previous year -212.0%
1984 -16.22 % change on previous year +98.6%
1985 -18.32 % change on previous year +12.9%
1986 26.1 % change on previous year -242.5%
1987 13.67 % change on previous year -47.6%
1988 25.23 % change on previous year +84.6%
1989 8.08 % change on previous year -68.0%
1990 1.68 % change on previous year -79.3%
1991 19.82 % change on previous year +1082.7%
1992 -0.6653 % change on previous year -103.4%
1993 -1.57 % change on previous year +136.3%
1994 7.08 % change on previous year -550.4%
1995 3.21 % change on previous year -54.6%
1996 0.7619 % change on previous year -76.3%
1997 -6.99 % change on previous year -1017.0%
1998 -14.83 % change on previous year +112.3%
1999 0.1212 % change on previous year -100.8%
2000 9.54 % change on previous year +7772.6%
2001 -4.22 % change on previous year -144.2%
2002 10.35 % change on previous year -345.4%
2003 28.33 % change on previous year +173.9%
2004 10.8 % change on previous year -61.9%
2005 8.21 % change on previous year -24.0%
2006 16.44 % change on previous year +100.4%
2007 21.1 % change on previous year +28.4%
2008 22.57 % change on previous year +7.0%
2009 -0.0924 % change on previous year -100.4%
2010 28.18 % change on previous year -30613.0%
2011 21.7 % change on previous year -23.0%
2012 4.24 % change on previous year -80.5%
2013 -0.7979 % change on previous year -118.8%
2014 -7.51 % change on previous year +841.6%
2015 -36.61 % change on previous year +387.3%
2016 -9.4 % change on previous year -74.3%
2017 5.64 % change on previous year -159.9%
2018 10.61 % change on previous year +88.3%
2019 -3.69 % change on previous year -134.7%
2020 -3.52 % change on previous year -4.5%
2021 9.11 % change on previous year -358.8%
2022 6.33 % change on previous year -30.4%
2023 1.02 % change on previous year -83.8%
2024 2.11 % change on previous year +106.4%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, annual growth rate in Melanesia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2010 +30613.0% -0.0924 % change on previous year 28.18 % change on previous year
2000 +7772.6% 0.1212 % change on previous year 9.54 % change on previous year
1991 +1082.7% 1.68 % change on previous year 19.82 % change on previous year
1997 -1017.0% 0.7619 % change on previous year -6.99 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 5.9 % change on previous year -10.51 % change on previous year 21.45 % change on previous year 9
1980s 6.24 % change on previous year -18.32 % change on previous year 26.1 % change on previous year 10
1990s 0.8612 % change on previous year -14.83 % change on previous year 19.82 % change on previous year 10
2000s 12.3 % change on previous year -4.22 % change on previous year 28.33 % change on previous year 10
2010s 1.24 % change on previous year -36.61 % change on previous year 28.18 % change on previous year 10
2020s 3.01 % change on previous year -3.52 % change on previous year 9.11 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Melanesia

  1. 161 South Africa 2.22 % change on previous year compare
  2. 162 China, Hong Kong SAR 2.21 % change on previous year compare
  3. 163 Slovakia 2.12 % change on previous year compare
  4. 165 Greenland 1.94 % change on previous year compare
  5. 166 Indonesia 1.81 % change on previous year compare
  6. 167 Sweden 1.62 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross fixed capital formation — value us$, annual growth rate in Melanesia?
Gross fixed capital formation — value us$, annual growth rate in Melanesia was 2.11 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gross fixed capital formation — value us$, annual growth rate recorded in Melanesia?
The highest recorded value was 28.33 % change on previous year in 2003.
What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation — value us$, annual growth rate recorded in Melanesia?
The lowest recorded value was -36.61 % change on previous year in 2015.
How does Melanesia rank for gross fixed capital formation — value us$, annual growth rate?
Melanesia ranks 164th out of 235 countries with data for 2024.
Is gross fixed capital formation — value us$, annual growth rate rising or falling in Melanesia?
Over the last ten years it is up 128.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Melanesia data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
265 places, 13,251 data points, 1971–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.