Iceland - Gross capital formation

Gross capital formation (current US$)

The latest value for Gross capital formation (current US$) in Iceland was $4,687,262,000 as of 2020. Over the past 50 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between $6,403,700,000 in 2007 and $146,464,800 in 1970.

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.

See also:

Year Value
1970 $146,464,800
1971 $249,251,100
1972 $266,143,200
1973 $416,028,000
1974 $613,046,500
1975 $555,632,400
1976 $534,844,400
1977 $738,243,100
1978 $693,401,900
1979 $796,232,600
1980 $1,018,302,000
1981 $1,041,785,000
1982 $1,000,967,000
1983 $647,227,600
1984 $738,853,400
1985 $689,921,700
1986 $818,568,300
1987 $1,272,251,000
1988 $1,416,347,000
1989 $1,187,445,000
1990 $1,366,495,000
1991 $1,540,739,000
1992 $1,427,033,000
1993 $1,170,677,000
1994 $1,138,409,000
1995 $1,295,896,000
1996 $1,541,544,000
1997 $1,648,256,000
1998 $2,199,360,000
1999 $2,117,079,000
2000 $2,250,261,000
2001 $1,885,827,000
2002 $1,846,010,000
2003 $2,433,529,000
2004 $3,434,874,000
2005 $4,865,582,000
2006 $6,300,127,000
2007 $6,403,700,000
2008 $4,703,262,000
2009 $2,015,662,000
2010 $1,912,667,000
2011 $2,372,010,000
2012 $2,362,580,000
2013 $2,494,489,000
2014 $3,077,465,000
2015 $3,398,974,000
2016 $4,384,009,000
2017 $5,376,285,000
2018 $5,850,275,000
2019 $5,269,006,000
2020 $4,687,262,000

Gross capital formation (current LCU)

The value for Gross capital formation (current LCU) in Iceland was 634,757,000,000 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 50 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 646,016,000,000 in 2019 and a minimum value of 128,889,000 in 1970.

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
1970 128,889,000
1971 219,341,000
1972 234,898,000
1973 374,966,000
1974 612,740,000
1975 854,007,000
1976 974,326,000
1977 1,468,144,000
1978 1,879,882,000
1979 2,807,516,000
1980 4,885,407,000
1981 7,526,060,000
1982 12,363,450,000
1983 16,078,950,000
1984 23,417,000,000
1985 28,637,060,000
1986 33,646,600,000
1987 49,207,090,000
1988 60,922,750,000
1989 67,734,020,000
1990 79,644,540,000
1991 90,897,890,000
1992 82,119,900,000
1993 79,141,480,000
1994 79,625,310,000
1995 83,833,740,000
1996 102,513,000,000
1997 116,868,000,000
1998 156,063,000,000
1999 153,140,000,000
2000 176,907,000,000
2001 183,726,000,000
2002 169,208,000,000
2003 186,674,000,000
2004 241,100,000,000
2005 306,443,000,000
2006 442,143,000,000
2007 410,189,000,000
2008 413,642,000,000
2009 249,213,000,000
2010 233,808,000,000
2011 275,044,000,000
2012 295,518,000,000
2013 304,774,000,000
2014 359,347,000,000
2015 448,388,000,000
2016 529,639,000,000
2017 574,400,000,000
2018 633,586,000,000
2019 646,016,000,000
2020 634,757,000,000

Gross capital formation (constant 2010 US$)

The latest value for Gross capital formation (constant 2010 US$) in Iceland was 4,060,737,000 as of 2020. Over the past 50 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 5,830,888,000 in 2006 and 868,970,600 in 1970.

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.

See also:

Year Value
1970 868,970,600
1971 1,482,886,000
1972 1,135,866,000
1973 1,508,457,000
1974 1,859,618,000
1975 1,762,162,000
1976 1,379,357,000
1977 1,769,655,000
1978 1,534,452,000
1979 1,588,488,000
1980 1,815,000,000
1981 1,935,107,000
1982 2,143,272,000
1983 1,296,271,000
1984 1,803,498,000
1985 1,591,450,000
1986 1,436,844,000
1987 1,888,148,000
1988 2,110,344,000
1989 1,767,766,000
1990 1,760,297,000
1991 1,982,472,000
1992 1,719,300,000
1993 1,674,743,000
1994 1,553,685,000
1995 1,668,814,000
1996 1,968,191,000
1997 2,189,378,000
1998 2,874,554,000
1999 2,765,579,000
2000 3,127,329,000
2001 2,925,430,000
2002 2,595,538,000
2003 2,814,309,000
2004 3,569,195,000
2005 4,519,624,000
2006 5,830,888,000
2007 5,118,538,000
2008 4,255,893,000
2009 2,200,849,000
2010 2,006,493,000
2011 2,273,915,000
2012 2,378,335,000
2013 2,389,512,000
2014 2,809,246,000
2015 3,398,974,000
2016 4,020,371,000
2017 4,405,288,000
2018 4,597,932,000
2019 4,403,843,000
2020 4,060,737,000

Gross capital formation (annual % growth)

The value for Gross capital formation (annual % growth) in Iceland was -7.79 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 49 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 70.65 in 1971 and a minimum value of -48.29 in 2009.

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
1971 70.65
1972 -23.40
1973 32.80
1974 23.28
1975 -5.24
1976 -21.72
1977 28.30
1978 -13.29
1979 3.52
1980 14.26
1981 6.62
1982 10.76
1983 -39.52
1984 39.13
1985 -11.76
1986 -9.71
1987 31.41
1988 11.77
1989 -16.23
1990 -0.42
1991 12.62
1992 -13.27
1993 -2.59
1994 -7.23
1995 7.41
1996 17.94
1997 11.24
1998 31.30
1999 -3.79
2000 13.08
2001 -6.46
2002 -11.28
2003 8.43
2004 26.82
2005 26.63
2006 29.01
2007 -12.22
2008 -16.85
2009 -48.29
2010 -8.83
2011 13.33
2012 4.59
2013 0.47
2014 17.57
2015 20.99
2016 18.28
2017 9.57
2018 4.37
2019 -4.22
2020 -7.79

Gross capital formation (constant LCU)

The value for Gross capital formation (constant LCU) in Iceland was 535,687,000,000 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 50 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 769,203,000,000 in 2006 and a minimum value of 114,633,000,000 in 1970.

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
1970 114,633,000,000
1971 195,620,000,000
1972 149,842,000,000
1973 198,994,000,000
1974 245,318,000,000
1975 232,462,000,000
1976 181,963,000,000
1977 233,451,000,000
1978 202,423,000,000
1979 209,551,000,000
1980 239,432,000,000
1981 255,277,000,000
1982 282,738,000,000
1983 171,002,000,000
1984 237,915,000,000
1985 209,942,000,000
1986 189,547,000,000
1987 249,082,000,000
1988 278,394,000,000
1989 233,201,000,000
1990 232,216,000,000
1991 261,525,000,000
1992 226,808,000,000
1993 220,930,000,000
1994 204,960,000,000
1995 220,148,000,000
1996 259,641,000,000
1997 288,820,000,000
1998 379,207,000,000
1999 364,832,000,000
2000 412,553,000,000
2001 385,919,000,000
2002 342,400,000,000
2003 371,260,000,000
2004 470,844,000,000
2005 596,223,000,000
2006 769,203,000,000
2007 675,231,000,000
2008 561,432,000,000
2009 290,333,000,000
2010 264,694,000,000
2011 299,972,000,000
2012 313,747,000,000
2013 315,221,000,000
2014 370,592,000,000
2015 448,388,000,000
2016 530,362,000,000
2017 581,140,000,000
2018 606,553,000,000
2019 580,949,000,000
2020 535,687,000,000

Gross capital formation (% of GDP)

Gross capital formation (% of GDP) in Iceland was 21.58 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 50 years was 40.46 in 1974, while its lowest value was 13.91 in 2010.

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.

See also:

Year Value
1970 27.81
1971 37.19
1972 31.70
1973 36.04
1974 40.46
1975 39.49
1976 32.04
1977 33.43
1978 27.61
1979 27.90
1980 30.11
1981 29.82
1982 31.22
1983 23.40
1984 25.79
1985 23.12
1986 20.52
1987 23.05
1988 23.19
1989 20.93
1990 21.12
1991 22.30
1992 20.15
1993 18.83
1994 17.82
1995 18.19
1996 20.76
1997 21.77
1998 25.86
1999 23.57
2000 24.93
2001 22.90
2002 19.81
2003 21.29
2004 24.84
2005 28.87
2006 36.07
2007 29.57
2008 26.02
2009 15.32
2010 13.91
2011 15.58
2012 16.02
2013 15.47
2014 17.22
2015 19.40
2016 21.08
2017 21.74
2018 22.27
2019 21.20
2020 21.58

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: National accounts