Australia - Gross fixed capital formation

Gross fixed capital formation, private sector (current LCU)

The value for Gross fixed capital formation, private sector (current LCU) in Australia was 369,578,000,000 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 380,077,000,000 in 2018 and a minimum value of 4,397,000,000 in 1960.

Definition: Private investment covers gross outlays by the private sector (including private nonprofit agencies) on additions to its fixed domestic assets.

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.

Year Value
1960 4,397,000,000
1961 4,638,000,000
1962 4,596,000,000
1963 4,934,000,000
1964 5,490,000,000
1965 6,194,000,000
1966 6,569,000,000
1967 7,084,000,000
1968 7,902,000,000
1969 8,642,000,000
1970 9,996,000,000
1971 10,625,000,000
1972 11,473,000,000
1973 12,333,000,000
1974 14,791,000,000
1975 15,049,000,000
1976 17,723,000,000
1977 20,540,000,000
1978 23,147,000,000
1979 27,036,000,000
1980 30,738,000,000
1981 38,108,000,000
1982 45,310,000,000
1983 43,675,000,000
1984 47,520,000,000
1985 54,263,000,000
1986 62,648,000,000
1987 68,256,000,000
1988 79,017,000,000
1989 94,258,000,000
1990 98,777,000,000
1991 88,377,000,000
1992 82,773,000,000
1993 89,322,000,000
1994 96,764,000,000
1995 108,678,000,000
1996 111,964,000,000
1997 117,234,000,000
1998 131,826,000,000
1999 139,871,000,000
2000 151,952,000,000
2001 142,845,000,000
2002 161,314,000,000
2003 186,185,000,000
2004 206,692,000,000
2005 223,676,000,000
2006 248,095,000,000
2007 265,941,000,000
2008 294,976,000,000
2009 305,534,000,000
2010 297,384,000,000
2011 315,251,000,000
2012 356,352,000,000
2013 377,585,000,000
2014 378,610,000,000
2015 374,553,000,000
2016 366,504,000,000
2017 359,519,000,000
2018 380,077,000,000
2019 378,260,000,000
2020 369,578,000,000

Gross fixed capital formation, private sector (% of GDP)

Gross fixed capital formation, private sector (% of GDP) in Australia was 18.66 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 60 years was 27.08 in 1970, while its lowest value was 18.66 in 2020.

Definition: Private investment covers gross outlays by the private sector (including private nonprofit agencies) on additions to its fixed domestic assets.

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.

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Year Value
1960 26.47
1961 26.39
1962 25.84
1963 25.65
1964 25.83
1965 26.70
1966 26.94
1967 26.06
1968 27.05
1969 26.38
1970 27.08
1971 26.31
1972 25.75
1973 24.75
1974 24.50
1975 21.11
1976 21.26
1977 21.34
1978 22.03
1979 22.76
1980 22.83
1981 25.00
1982 25.76
1983 23.05
1984 22.23
1985 23.05
1986 24.03
1987 23.85
1988 24.35
1989 25.60
1990 24.42
1991 21.28
1992 19.56
1993 20.11
1994 20.74
1995 21.93
1996 21.18
1997 21.08
1998 22.39
1999 22.53
2000 22.96
2001 20.22
2002 21.35
2003 23.20
2004 23.94
2005 24.19
2006 24.85
2007 24.45
2008 25.03
2009 24.24
2010 22.83
2011 22.23
2012 23.76
2013 24.58
2014 23.68
2015 23.07
2016 22.11
2017 20.44
2018 20.62
2019 19.44
2020 18.66

Gross fixed capital formation (current US$)

The latest value for Gross fixed capital formation (current US$) in Australia was $300,817,000,000 as of 2020. Over the past 60 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between $439,105,000,000 in 2013 and $5,631,090,000 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. 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 $5,631,090,000
1961 $5,961,474,000
1962 $5,934,595,000
1963 $6,366,895,000
1964 $7,151,977,000
1965 $8,078,172,000
1966 $8,811,737,000
1967 $9,568,820,000
1968 $10,626,050,000
1969 $11,511,930,000
1970 $13,007,060,000
1971 $13,854,860,000
1972 $15,649,530,000
1973 $18,556,050,000
1974 $25,338,250,000
1975 $25,150,890,000
1976 $27,538,130,000
1977 $28,454,920,000
1978 $31,187,680,000
1979 $35,993,410,000
1980 $39,607,800,000
1981 $50,231,050,000
1982 $56,180,070,000
1983 $47,065,040,000
1984 $50,384,900,000
1985 $48,802,640,000
1986 $51,347,930,000
1987 $52,930,120,000
1988 $65,563,160,000
1989 $86,060,580,000
1990 $86,142,360,000
1991 $80,087,120,000
1992 $74,345,150,000
1993 $73,306,640,000
1994 $77,360,090,000
1995 $92,392,330,000
1996 $96,918,810,000
1997 $104,715,000,000
1998 $100,553,000,000
1999 $98,873,920,000
2000 $107,946,000,000
2001 $88,084,680,000
2002 $96,159,480,000
2003 $121,847,000,000
2004 $163,688,000,000
2005 $187,920,000,000
2006 $207,978,000,000
2007 $234,257,000,000
2008 $297,935,000,000
2009 $256,355,000,000
2010 $310,545,000,000
2011 $363,910,000,000
2012 $424,104,000,000
2013 $439,105,000,000
2014 $394,523,000,000
2015 $354,204,000,000
2016 $305,880,000,000
2017 $318,386,000,000
2018 $348,364,000,000
2019 $324,692,000,000
2020 $300,817,000,000

Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU)

The value for Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU) in Australia was 448,759,000,000 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 453,985,000,000 in 2019 and a minimum value of 5,028,000,000 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. Data are in current local currency.

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.

Year Value
1960 5,028,000,000
1961 5,323,000,000
1962 5,299,000,000
1963 5,685,000,000
1964 6,386,000,000
1965 7,213,000,000
1966 7,868,000,000
1967 8,544,000,000
1968 9,488,000,000
1969 10,279,000,000
1970 11,614,000,000
1971 12,371,000,000
1972 13,396,000,000
1973 14,483,000,000
1974 17,192,000,000
1975 18,418,000,000
1976 21,846,000,000
1977 24,807,000,000
1978 27,651,000,000
1979 31,685,000,000
1980 35,548,000,000
1981 43,264,000,000
1982 50,916,000,000
1983 50,289,000,000
1984 55,635,000,000
1985 63,624,000,000
1986 73,407,000,000
1987 79,988,000,000
1988 90,110,000,000
1989 105,691,000,000
1990 111,942,000,000
1991 102,039,000,000
1992 96,671,000,000
1993 104,330,000,000
1994 111,824,000,000
1995 124,434,000,000
1996 127,739,000,000
1997 133,805,000,000
1998 148,246,000,000
1999 157,783,000,000
2000 171,882,000,000
2001 164,137,000,000
2002 183,780,000,000
2003 209,212,000,000
2004 230,112,000,000
2005 249,971,000,000
2006 277,776,000,000
2007 298,373,000,000
2008 332,793,000,000
2009 348,181,000,000
2010 352,562,000,000
2011 369,114,000,000
2012 411,296,000,000
2013 427,996,000,000
2014 429,754,000,000
2015 425,718,000,000
2016 420,218,000,000
2017 422,148,000,000
2018 449,424,000,000
2019 453,985,000,000
2020 448,759,000,000

Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2010 US$)

The latest value for Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2010 US$) in Australia was 344,377,000,000 as of 2020. Over the past 60 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 374,864,000,000 in 2013 and 32,959,750,000 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. 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
1960 32,959,750,000
1961 34,829,140,000
1962 35,448,430,000
1963 37,664,670,000
1964 41,192,400,000
1965 44,275,040,000
1966 47,875,670,000
1967 50,316,000,000
1968 54,026,370,000
1969 57,479,660,000
1970 59,365,160,000
1971 61,277,520,000
1972 62,997,260,000
1973 64,924,190,000
1974 67,695,270,000
1975 63,355,630,000
1976 65,531,970,000
1977 68,081,270,000
1978 70,691,960,000
1979 77,602,380,000
1980 79,831,670,000
1981 90,041,140,000
1982 96,570,160,000
1983 87,425,080,000
1984 91,866,780,000
1985 100,695,000,000
1986 106,667,000,000
1987 107,079,000,000
1988 115,100,000,000
1989 127,440,000,000
1990 128,595,000,000
1991 116,404,000,000
1992 111,752,000,000
1993 119,166,000,000
1994 126,070,000,000
1995 139,970,000,000
1996 143,801,000,000
1997 153,346,000,000
1998 168,287,000,000
1999 175,757,000,000
2000 189,984,000,000
2001 174,893,000,000
2002 190,850,000,000
2003 214,835,000,000
2004 233,602,000,000
2005 247,838,000,000
2006 268,343,000,000
2007 280,472,000,000
2008 305,047,000,000
2009 309,696,000,000
2010 315,109,000,000
2011 326,453,000,000
2012 364,330,000,000
2013 374,864,000,000
2014 367,783,000,000
2015 354,204,000,000
2016 341,301,000,000
2017 341,168,000,000
2018 357,683,000,000
2019 353,106,000,000
2020 344,377,000,000

Gross fixed capital formation (annual % growth)

The value for Gross fixed capital formation (annual % growth) in Australia was -2.47 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 59 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 12.79 in 1981 and a minimum value of -9.48 in 1991.

Definition: Average annual growth of gross fixed capital formation based on constant local currency. Aggregates are based on constant 2010 U.S. dollars. 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.

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Year Value
1961 5.67
1962 1.78
1963 6.25
1964 9.37
1965 7.48
1966 8.13
1967 5.10
1968 7.37
1969 6.39
1970 3.28
1971 3.22
1972 2.81
1973 3.06
1974 4.27
1975 -6.41
1976 3.44
1977 3.89
1978 3.83
1979 9.78
1980 2.87
1981 12.79
1982 7.25
1983 -9.47
1984 5.08
1985 9.61
1986 5.93
1987 0.39
1988 7.49
1989 10.72
1990 0.91
1991 -9.48
1992 -4.00
1993 6.63
1994 5.79
1995 11.03
1996 2.74
1997 6.64
1998 9.74
1999 4.44
2000 8.09
2001 -7.94
2002 9.12
2003 12.57
2004 8.74
2005 6.09
2006 8.27
2007 4.52
2008 8.76
2009 1.52
2010 1.75
2011 3.60
2012 11.60
2013 2.89
2014 -1.89
2015 -3.69
2016 -3.64
2017 -0.04
2018 4.84
2019 -1.28
2020 -2.47

Gross fixed capital formation (constant LCU)

The value for Gross fixed capital formation (constant LCU) in Australia was 448,759,000,000 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 488,487,000,000 in 2013 and a minimum value of 42,950,000,000 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. Data are in constant local currency.

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.

Year Value
1960 42,950,000,000
1961 45,386,000,000
1962 46,193,000,000
1963 49,081,000,000
1964 53,678,000,000
1965 57,695,000,000
1966 62,387,000,000
1967 65,567,000,000
1968 70,402,000,000
1969 74,902,000,000
1970 77,359,000,000
1971 79,851,000,000
1972 82,092,000,000
1973 84,603,000,000
1974 88,214,000,000
1975 82,559,000,000
1976 85,395,000,000
1977 88,717,000,000
1978 92,119,000,000
1979 101,124,000,000
1980 104,029,000,000
1981 117,333,000,000
1982 125,841,000,000
1983 113,924,000,000
1984 119,712,000,000
1985 131,216,000,000
1986 138,998,000,000
1987 139,535,000,000
1988 149,987,000,000
1989 166,068,000,000
1990 167,573,000,000
1991 151,687,000,000
1992 145,624,000,000
1993 155,286,000,000
1994 164,282,000,000
1995 182,395,000,000
1996 187,388,000,000
1997 199,826,000,000
1998 219,295,000,000
1999 229,030,000,000
2000 247,569,000,000
2001 227,904,000,000
2002 248,698,000,000
2003 279,953,000,000
2004 304,408,000,000
2005 322,959,000,000
2006 349,679,000,000
2007 365,484,000,000
2008 397,508,000,000
2009 403,566,000,000
2010 410,620,000,000
2011 425,402,000,000
2012 474,760,000,000
2013 488,487,000,000
2014 479,260,000,000
2015 461,565,000,000
2016 444,751,000,000
2017 444,577,000,000
2018 466,098,000,000
2019 460,134,000,000
2020 448,759,000,000

Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP)

Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP) in Australia was 22.65 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 60 years was 32.48 in 1968, while its lowest value was 22.65 in 2020.

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 30.26
1961 30.29
1962 29.79
1963 29.56
1964 30.05
1965 31.10
1966 32.27
1967 31.43
1968 32.48
1969 31.38
1970 31.47
1971 30.64
1972 30.07
1973 29.06
1974 28.48
1975 25.84
1976 26.20
1977 25.78
1978 26.31
1979 26.67
1980 26.40
1981 28.39
1982 28.94
1983 26.54
1984 26.03
1985 27.03
1986 28.16
1987 27.95
1988 27.77
1989 28.71
1990 27.67
1991 24.57
1992 22.84
1993 23.49
1994 23.96
1995 25.11
1996 24.16
1997 24.05
1998 25.18
1999 25.41
2000 25.97
2001 23.24
2002 24.32
2003 26.07
2004 26.65
2005 27.04
2006 27.82
2007 27.43
2008 28.24
2009 27.62
2010 27.06
2011 26.03
2012 27.42
2013 27.86
2014 26.88
2015 26.23
2016 25.35
2017 24.00
2018 24.39
2019 23.33
2020 22.65

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: National accounts