Guatemala - Gross fixed capital formation (annual % growth)

The value for Gross fixed capital formation (annual % growth) in Guatemala was -5.88 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 59 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 37.25 in 1976 and a minimum value of -27.93 in 1983.

Definition: Average annual growth of gross fixed capital formation based on constant local currency. Aggregates are based on constant 2010 U.S. dollars. Gross fixed capital formation (formerly gross domestic fixed investment) includes land improvements (fences, ditches, drains, and so on); plant, machinery, and equipment purchases; and the construction of roads, railways, and the like, including schools, offices, hospitals, private residential dwellings, and commercial and industrial buildings. According to the 1993 SNA, net acquisitions of valuables are also considered capital formation.

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.

See also:

Year Value
1961 5.29
1962 -4.23
1963 18.49
1964 22.52
1965 5.70
1966 -0.54
1967 11.03
1968 13.68
1969 1.58
1970 -1.46
1971 8.54
1972 -0.57
1973 11.36
1974 -1.87
1975 9.47
1976 37.25
1977 9.26
1978 7.37
1979 -5.21
1980 -9.69
1981 7.77
1982 -10.95
1983 -27.93
1984 -8.91
1985 -6.38
1986 3.91
1987 16.45
1988 12.62
1989 6.37
1990 -10.25
1991 5.17
1992 24.92
1993 9.53
1994 -2.62
1995 8.69
1996 -1.98
1997 22.50
1998 17.43
1999 5.81
2000 -8.81
2001 1.83
2002 9.28
2003 -3.12
2004 -1.16
2005 4.28
2006 15.73
2007 4.95
2008 -5.84
2009 -13.13
2010 -2.07
2011 7.11
2012 3.61
2013 1.49
2014 4.33
2015 -1.54
2016 -1.72
2017 4.08
2018 4.46
2019 8.69
2020 -5.88

Aggregation method: Weighted average

Periodicity: Annual

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: National accounts