Hong Kong SAR, China - Gross capital formation

Gross capital formation (current US$)

The latest value for Gross capital formation (current US$) in Hong Kong SAR, China was $65,682,080,000 as of 2020. Over the past 60 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between $79,561,520,000 in 2018 and $331,860,900 in 1961.

Definition: Gross capital formation (formerly gross domestic investment) consists of outlays on additions to the fixed assets of the economy plus net changes in the level of inventories. Fixed assets include 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. Inventories are stocks of goods held by firms to meet temporary or unexpected fluctuations in production or sales, and "work in progress." According to the 1993 SNA, net acquisitions of valuables are also considered capital formation. Data are in current U.S. dollars.

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

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Year Value
1960 $365,711,200
1961 $331,860,900
1962 $458,628,800
1963 $648,130,900
1964 $799,769,900
1965 $849,738,200
1966 $688,272,500
1967 $541,452,800
1968 $451,430,500
1969 $521,694,900
1970 $775,582,700
1971 $1,089,601,000
1972 $1,337,257,000
1973 $1,837,560,000
1974 $2,270,451,000
1975 $2,305,682,000
1976 $3,268,227,000
1977 $4,169,026,000
1978 $5,261,865,000
1979 $7,351,430,000
1980 $10,059,280,000
1981 $10,850,550,000
1982 $10,004,940,000
1983 $7,976,105,000
1984 $8,182,783,000
1985 $7,675,463,000
1986 $9,625,031,000
1987 $13,196,210,000
1988 $16,928,260,000
1989 $18,245,620,000
1990 $20,901,820,000
1991 $23,949,200,000
1992 $29,380,670,000
1993 $32,796,290,000
1994 $42,616,840,000
1995 $49,602,500,000
1996 $50,790,630,000
1997 $60,654,990,000
1998 $48,983,510,000
1999 $41,408,060,000
2000 $47,350,210,000
2001 $43,182,920,000
2002 $38,561,340,000
2003 $36,117,270,000
2004 $37,806,370,000
2005 $38,238,330,000
2006 $43,129,840,000
2007 $45,273,540,000
2008 $46,139,110,000
2009 $46,762,430,000
2010 $54,622,610,000
2011 $59,999,100,000
2012 $66,235,490,000
2013 $66,251,030,000
2014 $69,432,820,000
2015 $66,645,810,000
2016 $69,008,290,000
2017 $75,315,660,000
2018 $79,561,520,000
2019 $66,043,080,000
2020 $65,682,080,000

Gross capital formation (current LCU)

The value for Gross capital formation (current LCU) in Hong Kong SAR, China was 509,509,000,000 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 623,643,000,000 in 2018 and a minimum value of 1,788,000,000 in 1961.

Definition: Gross capital formation (formerly gross domestic investment) consists of outlays on additions to the fixed assets of the economy plus net changes in the level of inventories. Fixed assets include 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. Inventories are stocks of goods held by firms to meet temporary or unexpected fluctuations in production or sales, and "work in progress." According to the 1993 SNA, net acquisitions of valuables are also considered capital formation. Data are in current local currency.

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

Year Value
1960 1,970,379,000
1961 1,788,000,000
1962 2,471,000,000
1963 3,492,000,000
1964 4,309,000,000
1965 4,869,000,000
1966 3,948,000,000
1967 3,112,000,000
1968 2,747,000,000
1969 3,179,000,000
1970 4,715,000,000
1971 6,495,000,000
1972 7,544,000,000
1973 9,457,000,000
1974 11,424,000,000
1975 11,379,000,000
1976 16,030,000,000
1977 19,436,000,000
1978 24,645,000,000
1979 36,777,000,000
1980 50,056,000,000
1981 60,647,000,000
1982 60,729,000,000
1983 57,948,000,000
1984 63,973,000,000
1985 59,798,000,000
1986 75,107,000,000
1987 102,908,000,000
1988 132,142,000,000
1989 142,314,000,000
1990 162,821,000,000
1991 186,114,000,000
1992 227,424,000,000
1993 253,699,000,000
1994 329,360,000,000
1995 383,715,000,000
1996 392,830,000,000
1997 469,597,000,000
1998 379,392,000,000
1999 321,223,000,000
2000 368,915,000,000
2001 336,775,000,000
2002 300,736,000,000
2003 281,238,000,000
2004 294,436,000,000
2005 297,391,000,000
2006 335,024,000,000
2007 353,197,000,000
2008 359,276,000,000
2009 362,493,000,000
2010 424,374,000,000
2011 467,033,000,000
2012 513,749,000,000
2013 513,843,000,000
2014 538,389,000,000
2015 516,625,000,000
2016 535,663,000,000
2017 586,950,000,000
2018 623,643,000,000
2019 517,507,000,000
2020 509,509,000,000

Gross capital formation (constant 2010 US$)

Definition: Gross capital formation (formerly gross domestic investment) consists of outlays on additions to the fixed assets of the economy plus net changes in the level of inventories. Fixed assets include 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. Inventories are stocks of goods held by firms to meet temporary or unexpected fluctuations in production or sales, and "work in progress." According to the 1993 SNA, net acquisitions of valuables are also considered capital formation. Data are in constant 2010 U.S. dollars.

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

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Year Value
2015 66,645,810,000

Gross capital formation (annual % growth)

Definition: Annual growth rate of gross capital formation based on constant local currency. Aggregates are based on constant 2010 U.S. dollars. Gross capital formation (formerly gross domestic investment) consists of outlays on additions to the fixed assets of the economy plus net changes in the level of inventories. Fixed assets include 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. Inventories are stocks of goods held by firms to meet temporary or unexpected fluctuations in production or sales, and "work in progress." 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.

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Year Value
2020 -2.04

Gross capital formation (constant LCU)

Definition: Gross capital formation (formerly gross domestic investment) consists of outlays on additions to the fixed assets of the economy plus net changes in the level of inventories. Fixed assets include 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. Inventories are stocks of goods held by firms to meet temporary or unexpected fluctuations in production or sales, and "work in progress." According to the 1993 SNA, net acquisitions of valuables are also considered capital formation. Data are in constant local currency.

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

Year Value
2019 517,507,000,000
2020 506,967,000,000

Gross capital formation (% of GDP)

Gross capital formation (% of GDP) in Hong Kong SAR, China was 18.95 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 60 years was 36.25 in 1964, while its lowest value was 16.36 in 1969.

Definition: Gross capital formation (formerly gross domestic investment) consists of outlays on additions to the fixed assets of the economy plus net changes in the level of inventories. Fixed assets include 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. Inventories are stocks of goods held by firms to meet temporary or unexpected fluctuations in production or sales, and "work in progress." 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.

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Year Value
1960 27.69
1961 23.98
1962 28.44
1963 33.49
1964 36.25
1965 34.90
1966 27.64
1967 20.11
1968 16.62
1969 16.36
1970 20.41
1971 24.34
1972 23.42
1973 22.88
1974 24.18
1975 22.95
1976 25.38
1977 26.52
1978 28.73
1979 32.64
1980 34.85
1981 34.94
1982 30.98
1983 26.67
1984 24.42
1985 21.50
1986 23.43
1987 26.07
1988 28.35
1989 26.52
1990 27.17
1991 26.92
1992 28.18
1993 27.25
1994 31.38
1995 34.29
1996 31.80
1997 34.20
1998 29.00
1999 24.98
2000 27.58
2001 25.49
2002 23.18
2003 22.38
2004 22.36
2005 21.06
2006 22.29
2007 21.40
2008 21.04
2009 21.85
2010 23.89
2011 24.14
2012 25.22
2013 24.03
2014 23.82
2015 21.54
2016 21.51
2017 22.07
2018 22.00
2019 18.19
2020 18.95

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: National accounts