Italy - Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP)

Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP) in Italy was 17.77 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 50 years was 27.14 in 1974, while its lowest value was 16.72 in 2014.

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
1970 25.31
1971 24.85
1972 24.30
1973 25.82
1974 27.14
1975 26.04
1976 24.90
1977 24.78
1978 24.15
1979 24.22
1980 25.67
1981 25.78
1982 24.29
1983 22.94
1984 22.78
1985 22.36
1986 21.58
1987 21.58
1988 21.98
1989 22.02
1990 22.29
1991 21.89
1992 21.33
1993 19.10
1994 18.81
1995 19.37
1996 19.20
1997 19.17
1998 19.49
1999 19.88
2000 20.73
2001 20.72
2002 21.36
2003 20.88
2004 20.96
2005 21.28
2006 21.58
2007 21.66
2008 21.28
2009 20.11
2010 20.02
2011 19.71
2012 18.31
2013 17.20
2014 16.72
2015 16.94
2016 17.17
2017 17.48
2018 17.85
2019 17.91
2020 17.77

Aggregation method: Weighted average

Periodicity: Annual

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: National accounts