Ghana - Gross fixed capital formation

Gross fixed capital formation, private sector (current LCU)

The value for Gross fixed capital formation, private sector (current LCU) in Ghana was 1,653,433,000 as of 2005. As the graph below shows, over the past 21 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 1,653,433,000 in 2005 and a minimum value of 1,029,600 in 1986.

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
1984 1,182,700
1985 1,842,700
1986 1,029,600
1987 1,803,800
1988 3,379,700
1989 7,653,700
1990 13,294,000
1991 18,279,000
1992 6,863,400
1993 49,090,000
1994 48,284,500
1995 54,900,000
1996 79,260,400
1997 160,800,000
1998 191,300,000
1999 220,472,900
2000 344,872,000
2001 636,288,600
2002 449,181,400
2003 926,207,800
2004 1,278,207,000
2005 1,653,433,000

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

Gross fixed capital formation, private sector (% of GDP) in Ghana was 17.00 as of 2005. Its highest value over the past 21 years was 17.00 in 2005, while its lowest value was 2.01 in 1986.

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
1984 4.37
1985 5.37
1986 2.01
1987 2.42
1988 3.22
1989 5.40
1990 6.92
1991 7.53
1992 2.45
1993 12.68
1994 9.28
1995 7.08
1996 6.99
1997 11.39
1998 11.06
1999 10.71
2000 12.70
2001 16.71
2002 9.19
2003 14.00
2004 16.00
2005 17.00

Gross fixed capital formation (current US$)

The latest value for Gross fixed capital formation (current US$) in Ghana was $12,370,150,000 as of 2020. Over the past 53 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between $15,102,030,000 in 2013 and $152,601,400 in 1983.

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
1967 $153,343,600
1968 $156,885,700
1969 $196,107,100
1970 $265,725,100
1971 $300,688,200
1972 $183,090,400
1973 $188,732,400
1974 $344,720,500
1975 $326,595,700
1983 $152,601,400
1984 $302,364,600
1985 $429,244,400
1986 $532,414,500
1987 $525,768,700
1988 $584,210,500
1989 $690,930,800
1990 $847,229,000
1991 $1,043,799,000
1992 $816,874,100
1993 $1,419,106,000
1994 $1,229,080,000
1995 $1,366,138,000
1996 $1,407,709,000
1997 $1,642,578,000
1998 $1,673,010,000
1999 $1,579,955,000
2000 $1,150,985,000
2001 $1,441,559,000
2002 $1,157,725,000
2003 $1,750,640,000
2004 $2,520,311,000
2005 $3,116,186,000
2006 $4,692,028,000
2007 $3,819,651,000
2008 $4,729,681,000
2009 $4,031,942,000
2010 $3,787,717,000
2011 $4,711,407,000
2012 $6,648,713,000
2013 $15,102,030,000
2014 $14,475,210,000
2015 $13,346,010,000
2016 $13,943,660,000
2017 $11,408,610,000
2018 $14,266,840,000
2019 $12,326,860,000
2020 $12,370,150,000

Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU)

The value for Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU) in Ghana was 69,219,660,000 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 53 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 69,219,660,000 in 2020 and a minimum value of 13,200 in 1967.

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
1967 13,200
1968 16,000
1969 20,000
1970 27,100
1971 31,100
1972 24,400
1973 26,800
1974 55,500
1975 61,400
1983 692,200
1984 1,854,100
1985 3,269,100
1986 4,753,700
1987 7,728,800
1988 11,814,900
1989 18,645,100
1990 27,632,900
1991 38,411,800
1992 35,697,400
1993 92,100,000
1994 117,500,000
1995 163,800,000
1996 230,160,400
1997 336,400,000
1998 386,800,000
1999 421,215,900
2000 627,172,000
2001 1,032,589,000
2002 917,381,400
2003 1,517,454,000
2004 2,267,020,000
2005 2,820,771,000
2006 4,293,675,000
2007 3,562,206,000
2008 4,977,043,000
2009 5,664,879,000
2010 5,416,435,000
2011 7,164,165,000
2012 12,133,240,000
2013 29,923,160,000
2014 41,928,880,000
2015 49,575,090,000
2016 54,516,920,000
2017 49,633,140,000
2018 65,417,730,000
2019 64,314,150,000
2020 69,219,660,000

Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2010 US$)

The latest value for Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2010 US$) in Ghana was 15,679,770,000 as of 2020. Over the past 14 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 17,675,820,000 in 2008 and 9,887,618,000 in 2010.

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
2006 14,136,450,000
2007 16,310,780,000
2008 17,675,820,000
2009 13,228,980,000
2010 9,887,618,000
2011 12,415,280,000
2012 17,673,280,000
2013 13,053,130,000
2014 13,719,810,000
2015 13,346,010,000
2016 14,978,640,000
2017 15,132,720,000
2018 17,123,220,000
2019 15,406,980,000
2020 15,679,770,000

Gross fixed capital formation (annual % growth)

The value for Gross fixed capital formation (annual % growth) in Ghana was 1.77 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 13 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 42.35 in 2012 and a minimum value of -26.14 in 2013.

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
2007 15.38
2008 8.37
2009 -25.16
2010 -25.26
2011 25.56
2012 42.35
2013 -26.14
2014 5.11
2015 -2.72
2016 12.23
2017 1.03
2018 13.15
2019 -10.02
2020 1.77

Gross fixed capital formation (constant LCU)

The value for Gross fixed capital formation (constant LCU) in Ghana was 35,944,520,000 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 14 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 40,520,290,000 in 2008 and a minimum value of 22,666,510,000 in 2010.

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
2006 32,406,590,000
2007 37,391,060,000
2008 40,520,290,000
2009 30,326,290,000
2010 22,666,510,000
2011 28,460,960,000
2012 40,514,450,000
2013 29,923,160,000
2014 31,451,470,000
2015 30,594,580,000
2016 34,337,230,000
2017 34,690,450,000
2018 39,253,500,000
2019 35,319,160,000
2020 35,944,520,000

Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP)

Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP) in Ghana was 18.05 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 53 years was 29.00 in 2005, while its lowest value was 3.76 in 1983.

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.

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Year Value
1967 8.78
1968 9.41
1969 10.00
1970 12.00
1971 12.44
1972 8.67
1973 7.65
1974 11.91
1975 11.62
1983 3.76
1984 6.85
1985 9.53
1986 9.30
1987 10.36
1988 11.24
1989 13.16
1990 14.39
1991 15.82
1992 12.74
1993 23.79
1994 22.57
1995 21.13
1996 20.30
1997 23.84
1998 22.36
1999 20.47
2000 23.10
2001 27.12
2002 18.77
2003 22.94
2004 28.38
2005 29.00
2006 22.95
2007 15.38
2008 16.49
2009 15.48
2010 11.76
2011 11.98
2012 16.11
2013 24.04
2014 26.42
2015 27.01
2016 24.83
2017 18.89
2018 21.20
2019 18.04
2020 18.05

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: National accounts