Zimbabwe - Gross capital formation

Gross capital formation (current US$)

The latest value for Gross capital formation (current US$) in Zimbabwe was $1,345,078,000 as of 2020. Over the past 60 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between $2,453,419,000 in 2011 and $85,532,400 in 2006.

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 $215,165,700
1961 $219,877,400
1962 $174,331,400
1963 $133,497,000
1964 $142,920,300
1965 $179,043,000
1966 $191,607,500
1967 $243,435,700
1968 $312,540,000
1969 $295,263,900
1970 $345,521,600
1971 $439,470,800
1972 $634,748,100
1973 $757,032,400
1974 $985,344,000
1975 $1,033,047,000
1976 $695,727,200
1977 $750,049,600
1978 $465,411,300
1979 $590,729,000
1980 $1,131,198,000
1981 $1,667,639,000
1982 $1,627,132,000
1983 $1,110,662,000
1984 $1,082,117,000
1985 $1,004,558,000
1986 $1,122,658,000
1987 $1,006,879,000
1988 $1,461,499,000
1989 $1,246,096,000
1990 $1,526,359,000
1991 $1,650,817,000
1992 $1,366,313,000
1993 $1,494,901,000
1994 $1,635,092,000
1995 $1,398,089,000
1996 $1,585,919,000
1997 $1,546,744,000
1998 $1,328,438,000
1999 $987,298,800
2000 $907,788,700
2001 $695,798,400
2002 $317,105,800
2003 $458,207,300
2004 $261,781,100
2005 $87,777,200
2006 $85,532,400
2007 $376,244,600
2008 $226,433,100
2009 $1,232,079,000
2010 $2,259,412,000
2011 $2,453,419,000
2012 $1,687,007,000
2013 $1,758,184,000
2014 $1,879,217,000
2015 $2,003,427,000
2016 $2,026,381,000
2017 $1,705,760,000
2018 $1,754,986,000
2019 $1,428,716,000
2020 $1,345,078,000

Gross capital formation (current LCU)

The value for Gross capital formation (current LCU) in Zimbabwe was 86,220,950,000 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 86,220,950,000 in 2020 and a minimum value of 85,532,400 in 2006.

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 215,165,700
1961 219,877,400
1962 174,331,400
1963 133,497,000
1964 142,920,300
1965 179,043,000
1966 191,607,500
1967 243,435,700
1968 312,540,000
1969 295,263,900
1970 345,521,600
1971 439,470,800
1972 634,748,100
1973 757,032,400
1974 985,344,000
1975 1,033,047,000
1976 695,727,200
1977 750,049,600
1978 465,411,300
1979 590,729,000
1980 1,131,198,000
1981 1,667,639,000
1982 1,627,132,000
1983 1,110,662,000
1984 1,082,117,000
1985 1,004,558,000
1986 1,122,658,000
1987 1,006,879,000
1988 1,461,499,000
1989 1,246,096,000
1990 1,526,359,000
1991 1,650,817,000
1992 1,366,313,000
1993 1,494,901,000
1994 1,635,092,000
1995 1,398,089,000
1996 1,585,919,000
1997 1,546,744,000
1998 1,328,438,000
1999 987,298,800
2000 907,788,700
2001 695,798,400
2002 317,105,800
2003 458,207,300
2004 261,781,100
2005 87,777,200
2006 85,532,400
2007 376,244,600
2008 226,433,100
2009 1,232,079,000
2010 2,259,412,000
2011 2,453,419,000
2012 1,687,007,000
2013 1,758,184,000
2014 1,879,217,000
2015 2,003,427,000
2016 2,026,381,000
2017 2,138,000,000
2018 3,576,836,000
2019 13,884,830,000
2020 86,220,950,000

Gross capital formation (constant 2010 US$)

The latest value for Gross capital formation (constant 2010 US$) in Zimbabwe was 5,477,221,000 as of 2018. Over the past 9 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 5,477,221,000 in 2018 and 1,299,589,000 in 2009.

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
2009 1,299,589,000
2010 2,093,826,000
2011 2,153,350,000
2012 1,779,444,000
2013 1,682,086,000
2014 1,896,218,000
2015 2,003,427,000
2016 2,016,172,000
2017 2,102,752,000
2018 5,477,221,000

Gross capital formation (annual % growth)

The value for Gross capital formation (annual % growth) in Zimbabwe was 160.48 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 8 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 160.48 in 2018 and a minimum value of -17.36 in 2012.

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
2010 61.11
2011 2.84
2012 -17.36
2013 -5.47
2014 12.73
2015 5.65
2016 0.64
2017 4.29
2018 160.48

Gross capital formation (constant LCU)

The value for Gross capital formation (constant LCU) in Zimbabwe was 5,192,695,000 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 9 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 5,192,695,000 in 2018 and a minimum value of 1,232,079,000 in 2009.

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
2009 1,232,079,000
2010 1,985,059,000
2011 2,041,490,000
2012 1,687,007,000
2013 1,594,706,000
2014 1,797,715,000
2015 1,899,355,000
2016 1,911,437,000
2017 1,993,521,000
2018 5,192,695,000

Gross capital formation (% of GDP)

Gross capital formation (% of GDP) in Zimbabwe was 7.45 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 60 years was 24.74 in 1974, while its lowest value was 1.53 in 2005.

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 20.43
1961 20.05
1962 15.60
1963 11.51
1964 11.74
1965 13.65
1966 14.95
1967 17.43
1968 21.12
1969 16.89
1970 18.34
1971 20.17
1972 23.70
1973 22.88
1974 24.74
1975 23.63
1976 16.11
1977 17.19
1978 10.70
1979 11.41
1980 16.94
1981 20.82
1982 19.05
1983 14.31
1984 17.04
1985 17.82
1986 18.06
1987 14.94
1988 18.70
1989 15.04
1990 17.38
1991 19.10
1992 20.24
1993 22.77
1994 23.73
1995 19.66
1996 18.54
1997 18.13
1998 20.75
1999 14.40
2000 13.57
2001 10.27
2002 5.00
2003 8.00
2004 4.51
2005 1.53
2006 1.57
2007 7.11
2008 5.13
2009 12.75
2010 18.76
2011 17.40
2012 9.86
2013 9.21
2014 9.64
2015 10.04
2016 9.86
2017 9.70
2018 9.69
2019 7.41
2020 7.45

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: National accounts