India - Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP)

Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP) in India was 27.09 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 60 years was 35.81 in 2007, while its lowest value was 14.46 in 1960.

Definition: 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
1960 14.46
1961 15.76
1962 15.97
1963 16.34
1964 16.29
1965 17.12
1966 16.73
1967 16.07
1968 16.21
1969 16.12
1970 15.54
1971 16.59
1972 17.05
1973 15.91
1974 16.60
1975 17.71
1976 18.49
1977 18.79
1978 19.39
1979 20.35
1980 19.68
1981 19.87
1982 21.01
1983 20.57
1984 20.85
1985 21.80
1986 22.90
1987 24.44
1988 23.57
1989 24.58
1990 26.08
1991 24.58
1992 25.09
1993 23.67
1994 23.36
1995 25.14
1996 24.52
1997 25.35
1998 25.46
1999 27.54
2000 26.02
2001 29.93
2002 28.33
2003 28.33
2004 30.71
2005 32.76
2006 33.58
2007 35.81
2008 34.72
2009 33.95
2010 33.23
2011 34.31
2012 33.44
2013 31.30
2014 30.08
2015 28.73
2016 28.19
2017 28.18
2018 29.19
2019 28.75
2020 27.09

Aggregation method: Weighted average

Periodicity: Annual

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: National accounts