Kiribati - Gross capital formation

Gross capital formation (current US$)

The latest value for Gross capital formation (current US$) in Kiribati was $62,322,920 as of 2018. Over the past 46 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between $71,264,370 in 2015 and $2,082,635 in 1972.

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
1972 $2,082,635
1973 $2,980,454
1974 $5,139,639
1975 $2,644,325
1976 $2,712,942
1977 $2,479,486
1978 $9,357,903
1979 $6,230,718
1980 $9,250,740
1981 $14,558,720
1982 $18,777,770
1983 $17,463,960
1984 $13,985,960
1985 $12,248,760
1986 $15,058,820
1987 $17,504,550
1988 $18,907,730
1989 $18,037,320
1990 $26,461,630
1991 $21,771,300
1992 $19,095,180
2008 $17,414,020
2009 $21,596,470
2010 $22,376,630
2011 $33,060,340
2012 $52,334,850
2013 $58,835,680
2014 $53,786,730
2015 $71,264,370
2016 $60,563,480
2017 $55,898,220
2018 $62,322,920

Gross capital formation (current LCU)

The value for Gross capital formation (current LCU) in Kiribati was 83,413,000 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 46 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 94,860,000 in 2015 and a minimum value of 1,739,000 in 1972.

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
1972 1,739,000
1973 2,089,000
1974 2,190,000
1975 2,020,000
1976 2,220,000
1977 2,236,000
1978 8,176,000
1979 5,574,000
1980 8,124,000
1981 12,669,000
1982 18,513,000
1983 19,385,000
1984 15,937,000
1985 17,539,000
1986 22,528,000
1987 25,000,000
1988 24,200,000
1989 22,810,000
1990 33,900,000
1991 27,950,000
1992 26,000,000
2008 20,761,000
2009 27,691,000
2010 24,395,000
2011 32,052,000
2012 50,545,000
2013 60,942,000
2014 59,671,000
2015 94,860,000
2016 81,470,000
2017 72,936,000
2018 83,413,000

Gross capital formation (constant 2010 US$)

The latest value for Gross capital formation (constant 2010 US$) in Kiribati was 60,954,740 as of 2018. Over the past 10 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 71,264,370 in 2015 and 16,275,620 in 2008.

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.

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Year Value
2008 16,275,620
2009 20,070,710
2010 18,203,950
2011 23,769,720
2012 38,446,320
2013 47,197,980
2014 45,262,190
2015 71,264,370
2016 60,053,540
2017 53,590,310
2018 60,954,740

Gross capital formation (annual % growth)

The value for Gross capital formation (annual % growth) in Kiribati was 13.74 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 9 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 61.74 in 2012 and a minimum value of -15.73 in 2016.

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
2009 23.32
2010 -9.30
2011 30.57
2012 61.74
2013 22.76
2014 -4.10
2015 57.45
2016 -15.73
2017 -10.76
2018 13.74

Gross capital formation (constant LCU)

The value for Gross capital formation (constant LCU) in Kiribati was 65,338,000 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 10 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 76,389,000 in 2015 and a minimum value of 17,446,000 in 2008.

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
2008 17,446,000
2009 21,514,000
2010 19,513,000
2011 25,479,000
2012 41,211,000
2013 50,592,000
2014 48,517,000
2015 76,389,000
2016 64,372,000
2017 57,444,000
2018 65,338,000

Gross capital formation (% of GDP)

Gross capital formation (% of GDP) in Kiribati was 31.14 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 46 years was 66.47 in 1990, while its lowest value was 4.80 in 1975.

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
1972 11.00
1973 9.40
1974 6.00
1975 4.80
1976 6.60
1977 6.40
1978 20.70
1979 14.62
1980 23.89
1981 35.19
1982 46.28
1983 46.15
1984 33.91
1985 38.13
1986 46.93
1987 52.08
1988 44.00
1989 43.87
1990 66.47
1991 45.82
1992 40.00
2008 12.35
2009 16.31
2010 14.33
2011 18.19
2012 27.51
2013 31.78
2014 29.93
2015 41.65
2016 33.96
2017 29.85
2018 31.14

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: National accounts