Saudi Arabia - Gross capital formation
Gross capital formation (current US$)
The latest value for Gross capital formation (current US$) in Saudi Arabia was $95,640,260,000.00 as of 2010. Over the past 42 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between $105,590,000,000.00 in 2008 and ($2,509,338,000.00) in 1973.
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 |
|---|---|
| 1968 | $1,157,068,000.00 |
| 1969 | $1,096,804,000.00 |
| 1970 | $841,472,800.00 |
| 1971 | $1,333,999,000.00 |
| 1972 | $1,514,669,000.00 |
| 1973 | ($2,509,338,000.00) |
| 1974 | $13,624,570,000.00 |
| 1975 | $7,893,085,000.00 |
| 1976 | $19,524,990,000.00 |
| 1977 | $22,540,690,000.00 |
| 1978 | $28,948,770,000.00 |
| 1979 | $29,259,280,000.00 |
| 1980 | $37,462,130,000.00 |
| 1981 | $38,641,740,000.00 |
| 1982 | $39,286,210,000.00 |
| 1983 | $44,059,070,000.00 |
| 1984 | $38,939,690,000.00 |
| 1985 | $22,289,280,000.00 |
| 1986 | $16,922,350,000.00 |
| 1987 | $15,183,750,000.00 |
| 1988 | $17,376,140,000.00 |
| 1989 | $18,539,760,000.00 |
| 1990 | $17,596,970,000.00 |
| 1991 | $25,538,120,000.00 |
| 1992 | $30,696,600,000.00 |
| 1993 | $32,498,590,000.00 |
| 1994 | $26,669,740,000.00 |
| 1995 | $28,193,340,000.00 |
| 1996 | $28,546,330,000.00 |
| 1997 | $30,194,130,000.00 |
| 1998 | $32,681,330,000.00 |
| 1999 | $34,031,200,000.00 |
| 2000 | $35,260,530,000.00 |
| 2001 | $34,558,200,000.00 |
| 2002 | $37,095,740,000.00 |
| 2003 | $42,525,600,000.00 |
| 2004 | $48,042,400,000.00 |
| 2005 | $57,560,510,000.00 |
| 2006 | $66,782,910,000.00 |
| 2007 | $82,541,630,000.00 |
| 2008 | $105,590,000,000.00 |
| 2009 | $101,626,000,000.00 |
| 2010 | $95,640,260,000.00 |
Gross capital formation (current LCU)
The value for Gross capital formation (current LCU) in Saudi Arabia was 358,651,000,000.00 as of 2010. As the graph below shows, over the past 42 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 395,961,000,000.00 in 2008 and a minimum value of -9,301,111,000.00 in 1973.
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 |
|---|---|
| 1968 | 5,206,804,000.00 |
| 1969 | 4,935,620,000.00 |
| 1970 | 3,786,628,000.00 |
| 1971 | 5,985,389,000.00 |
| 1972 | 6,278,000,000.00 |
| 1973 | -9,301,111,000.00 |
| 1974 | 48,367,210,000.00 |
| 1975 | 27,764,720,000.00 |
| 1976 | 68,923,220,000.00 |
| 1977 | 79,458,180,000.00 |
| 1978 | 98,414,240,000.00 |
| 1979 | 98,334,580,000.00 |
| 1980 | 124,625,000,000.00 |
| 1981 | 130,706,000,000.00 |
| 1982 | 134,681,000,000.00 |
| 1983 | 152,224,000,000.00 |
| 1984 | 137,223,000,000.00 |
| 1985 | 80,731,770,000.00 |
| 1986 | 62,663,450,000.00 |
| 1987 | 56,863,150,000.00 |
| 1988 | 65,073,630,000.00 |
| 1989 | 69,431,410,000.00 |
| 1990 | 65,900,640,000.00 |
| 1991 | 95,640,260,000.00 |
| 1992 | 114,959,000,000.00 |
| 1993 | 121,707,000,000.00 |
| 1994 | 99,878,170,000.00 |
| 1995 | 105,584,000,000.00 |
| 1996 | 106,906,000,000.00 |
| 1997 | 113,077,000,000.00 |
| 1998 | 122,555,000,000.00 |
| 1999 | 127,617,000,000.00 |
| 2000 | 132,227,000,000.00 |
| 2001 | 129,593,000,000.00 |
| 2002 | 139,109,000,000.00 |
| 2003 | 159,471,000,000.00 |
| 2004 | 180,159,000,000.00 |
| 2005 | 215,685,000,000.00 |
| 2006 | 250,102,000,000.00 |
| 2007 | 309,366,000,000.00 |
| 2008 | 395,961,000,000.00 |
| 2009 | 381,099,000,000.00 |
| 2010 | 358,651,000,000.00 |
Gross capital formation (constant 2000 US$)
The latest value for Gross capital formation (constant 2000 US$) in Saudi Arabia was 72,433,880,000 as of 2007. Over the past 10 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 72,433,880,000 in 2007 and 27,913,450,000 in 1997.
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 2000 U.S. dollars.
Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1997 | 27,913,450,000 |
| 1998 | 31,201,380,000 |
| 1999 | 33,851,990,000 |
| 2000 | 35,260,530,000 |
| 2001 | 33,980,910,000 |
| 2002 | 37,051,580,000 |
| 2003 | 42,456,570,000 |
| 2004 | 46,573,180,000 |
| 2005 | 53,000,750,000 |
| 2006 | 60,475,580,000 |
| 2007 | 72,433,880,000 |
Gross capital formation (annual % growth)
The value for Gross capital formation (annual % growth) in Saudi Arabia was 19.77 as of 2007. As the graph below shows, over the past 9 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 19.77 in 2007 and a minimum value of -3.63 in 2001.
Definition: Annual growth rate of gross capital formation based on constant local currency. Aggregates are based on constant 2000 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.
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1998 | 11.78 |
| 1999 | 8.50 |
| 2000 | 4.16 |
| 2001 | -3.63 |
| 2002 | 9.04 |
| 2003 | 14.59 |
| 2004 | 9.70 |
| 2005 | 13.80 |
| 2006 | 14.10 |
| 2007 | 19.77 |
Gross capital formation (constant LCU)
The value for Gross capital formation (constant LCU) in Saudi Arabia was 273,065,000,000 as of 2007. As the graph below shows, over the past 10 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 273,065,000,000 in 2007 and a minimum value of 105,230,000,000 in 1997.
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 |
|---|---|
| 1997 | 105,230,000,000 |
| 1998 | 117,625,000,000 |
| 1999 | 127,617,000,000 |
| 2000 | 132,927,000,000 |
| 2001 | 128,103,000,000 |
| 2002 | 139,679,000,000 |
| 2003 | 160,055,000,000 |
| 2004 | 175,574,000,000 |
| 2005 | 199,805,000,000 |
| 2006 | 227,984,000,000 |
| 2007 | 273,065,000,000 |
Gross capital formation (% of GDP)
Gross capital formation (% of GDP) in Saudi Arabia was 22.00 as of 2010. Its highest value over the past 42 years was 36.15 in 1978, while its lowest value was -17.38 in 1973.
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 |
|---|---|
| 1968 | 27.63 |
| 1969 | 24.45 |
| 1970 | 16.78 |
| 1971 | 19.63 |
| 1972 | 16.41 |
| 1973 | -17.38 |
| 1974 | 30.28 |
| 1975 | 16.96 |
| 1976 | 30.59 |
| 1977 | 30.45 |
| 1978 | 36.15 |
| 1979 | 26.19 |
| 1980 | 22.80 |
| 1981 | 21.01 |
| 1982 | 25.69 |
| 1983 | 34.19 |
| 1984 | 32.64 |
| 1985 | 21.45 |
| 1986 | 19.46 |
| 1987 | 17.72 |
| 1988 | 19.69 |
| 1989 | 19.45 |
| 1990 | 15.07 |
| 1991 | 19.44 |
| 1992 | 22.52 |
| 1993 | 24.59 |
| 1994 | 19.85 |
| 1995 | 19.79 |
| 1996 | 18.10 |
| 1997 | 18.30 |
| 1998 | 22.42 |
| 1999 | 21.14 |
| 2000 | 18.71 |
| 2001 | 18.88 |
| 2002 | 19.67 |
| 2003 | 19.82 |
| 2004 | 19.19 |
| 2005 | 18.24 |
| 2006 | 18.73 |
| 2007 | 21.45 |
| 2008 | 22.17 |
| 2009 | 27.27 |
| 2010 | 22.00 |
Classification
Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators
Sub-Topic: National accounts
