Nepal - Gross capital formation

Gross capital formation (current US$)

The latest value for Gross capital formation (current US$) in Nepal was $9,558,647,000 as of 2020. Over the past 55 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between $14,145,810,000 in 2019 and $38,222,220 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. 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
1965 $47,381,550
1966 $43,837,770
1967 $42,000,260
1968 $43,924,340
1969 $38,222,220
1970 $51,654,320
1971 $68,444,450
1972 $75,061,730
1973 $89,223,900
1974 $106,694,600
1975 $228,413,800
1976 $219,831,600
1977 $221,520,000
1978 $293,240,100
1979 $292,833,300
1980 $355,833,300
1981 $400,666,700
1982 $410,782,000
1983 $480,446,500
1984 $481,707,500
1985 $590,951,300
1986 $577,687,500
1987 $626,606,200
1988 $777,329,400
1989 $758,167,500
1990 $657,525,500
1991 $794,235,000
1992 $704,209,300
1993 $826,104,200
1994 $911,102,000
1995 $1,109,056,000
1996 $1,230,100,000
1997 $1,246,432,000
1998 $1,206,263,000
1999 $1,031,067,000
2000 $1,335,920,000
2001 $1,342,159,000
2002 $1,225,073,000
2003 $1,355,315,000
2004 $1,784,381,000
2005 $2,150,547,000
2006 $2,428,410,000
2007 $2,961,929,000
2008 $3,803,231,000
2009 $4,071,737,000
2010 $6,124,410,000
2011 $5,999,758,000
2012 $6,207,675,000
2013 $6,576,992,000
2014 $7,043,635,000
2015 $7,619,432,000
2016 $6,925,851,000
2017 $10,813,660,000
2018 $13,094,880,000
2019 $14,145,810,000
2020 $9,558,647,000

Gross capital formation (current LCU)

The value for Gross capital formation (current LCU) in Nepal was 1,111,780,000,000 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 55 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 1,596,780,000,000 in 2019 and a minimum value of 320,000,000 in 1967.

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
1965 361,000,000
1966 334,000,000
1967 320,000,000
1968 408,000,000
1969 387,000,000
1970 523,000,000
1971 693,000,000
1972 760,000,000
1973 915,000,000
1974 1,122,000,000
1975 2,402,000,000
1976 2,632,000,000
1977 2,769,000,000
1978 3,607,000,000
1979 3,514,000,000
1980 4,270,000,000
1981 4,808,000,000
1982 5,314,000,000
1983 6,628,000,000
1984 7,351,000,000
1985 10,508,000,000
1986 11,292,000,000
1987 13,532,000,000
1988 17,144,000,000
1989 19,199,000,000
1990 18,745,000,000
1991 25,074,000,000
1992 31,619,000,000
1993 39,653,000,000
1994 44,644,000,000
1995 55,231,000,000
1996 67,717,000,000
1997 71,084,000,000
1998 74,728,000,000
1999 70,061,000,000
2000 92,272,000,000
2001 98,648,690,000
2002 93,019,800,000
2003 105,384,000,000
2004 131,671,000,000
2005 155,906,000,000
2006 175,634,000,000
2007 208,779,000,000
2008 247,272,000,000
2009 313,029,000,000
2010 456,489,000,000
2011 433,625,000,000
2012 502,944,000,000
2013 578,485,000,000
2014 691,772,000,000
2015 758,052,000,000
2016 736,577,000,000
2017 1,148,550,000,000
2018 1,366,750,000,000
2019 1,596,780,000,000
2020 1,111,780,000,000

Gross capital formation (constant 2010 US$)

The latest value for Gross capital formation (constant 2010 US$) in Nepal was 9,601,354,000 as of 2020. Over the past 19 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 13,615,730,000 in 2019 and 1,910,450,000 in 2002.

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
2001 2,222,243,000
2002 1,910,450,000
2003 2,034,122,000
2004 2,388,919,000
2005 2,614,997,000
2006 2,730,988,000
2007 2,868,266,000
2008 3,717,705,000
2009 4,036,909,000
2010 5,427,149,000
2011 5,441,431,000
2012 5,691,393,000
2013 6,197,793,000
2014 7,122,232,000
2015 7,619,432,000
2016 7,038,621,000
2017 10,921,930,000
2018 12,252,640,000
2019 13,615,730,000
2020 9,601,354,000

Gross capital formation (annual % growth)

The value for Gross capital formation (annual % growth) in Nepal was -29.48 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 18 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 55.17 in 2017 and a minimum value of -29.48 in 2020.

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
2002 -14.03
2003 6.47
2004 17.44
2005 9.46
2006 4.44
2007 5.03
2008 29.62
2009 8.59
2010 34.44
2011 0.26
2012 4.59
2013 8.90
2014 14.92
2015 6.98
2016 -7.62
2017 55.17
2018 12.18
2019 11.12
2020 -29.48

Gross capital formation (constant LCU)

The value for Gross capital formation (constant LCU) in Nepal was 765,127,000,000 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 19 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 1,085,030,000,000 in 2019 and a minimum value of 152,243,000,000 in 2002.

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
2001 177,089,000,000
2002 152,243,000,000
2003 162,098,000,000
2004 190,372,000,000
2005 208,388,000,000
2006 217,631,000,000
2007 228,571,000,000
2008 296,262,000,000
2009 321,699,000,000
2010 432,487,000,000
2011 433,625,000,000
2012 453,544,000,000
2013 493,899,000,000
2014 567,567,000,000
2015 607,188,000,000
2016 560,904,000,000
2017 870,363,000,000
2018 976,406,000,000
2019 1,085,030,000,000
2020 765,127,000,000

Gross capital formation (% of GDP)

Gross capital formation (% of GDP) in Nepal was 28.40 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 55 years was 41.38 in 2019, while its lowest value was 4.83 in 1966.

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
1965 6.44
1966 4.83
1967 4.99
1968 5.69
1969 4.85
1970 5.96
1971 7.75
1972 7.33
1973 9.18
1974 8.76
1975 14.50
1976 15.13
1977 16.02
1978 18.28
1979 15.82
1980 18.29
1981 17.61
1982 17.15
1983 19.63
1984 18.66
1985 22.56
1986 20.26
1987 21.19
1988 22.29
1989 21.51
1990 18.13
1991 20.25
1992 20.70
1993 22.57
1994 22.40
1995 25.20
1996 27.21
1997 25.34
1998 24.84
1999 20.48
2000 24.31
2001 22.34
2002 20.25
2003 21.41
2004 24.53
2005 26.45
2006 26.85
2007 28.69
2008 30.32
2009 31.67
2010 38.27
2011 27.75
2012 28.60
2013 29.68
2014 30.99
2015 31.28
2016 28.24
2017 37.33
2018 39.55
2019 41.38
2020 28.40

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: National accounts