Gabon - Gross fixed capital formation (annual % growth)

The value for Gross fixed capital formation (annual % growth) in Gabon was -16.67 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 39 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 87.69 in 1988 and a minimum value of -50.45 in 1987.

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.

See also:

Year Value
1981 37.95
1982 -5.75
1983 6.72
1984 -3.38
1985 12.40
1986 -14.46
1987 -50.45
1988 87.69
1989 -36.83
1990 0.00
1991 17.97
1992 -12.76
1993 4.97
1994 -6.85
1995 5.92
1996 10.89
1997 37.61
1998 12.78
1999 -35.85
2000 -8.27
2001 10.73
2002 19.94
2003 -16.42
2004 1.73
2005 1.30
2006 6.93
2007 9.82
2008 10.34
2009 -1.26
2010 32.74
2011 20.89
2012 12.42
2013 7.04
2014 7.75
2015 -15.59
2016 -1.31
2017 -11.49
2018 81.65
2019 21.52
2020 -16.67

Aggregation method: Weighted average

Periodicity: Annual

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: National accounts