Mauritania - Gross fixed capital formation (annual % growth)

The value for Gross fixed capital formation (annual % growth) in Mauritania was -1.45 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 54 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 429.06 in 1995 and a minimum value of -76.31 in 1994.

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
1966 -1.16
1967 61.72
1968 41.40
1969 -17.37
1970 9.84
1971 5.64
1972 32.09
1973 -72.89
1974 108.93
1975 103.33
1976 33.46
1977 -9.51
1978 -21.14
1979 -13.71
1980 46.75
1981 19.62
1982 9.88
1983 14.95
1984 36.00
1985 18.69
1986 5.36
1987 -1.88
1988 -3.06
1989 -31.46
1990 5.63
1991 -2.79
1992 -2.79
1993 63.26
1994 -76.31
1995 429.06
1996 -9.69
1997 10.80
1998 -20.09
1999 1.39
2000 13.01
2001 3.12
2002 37.06
2003 23.74
2004 -2.76
2005 8.69
2006 11.33
2007 15.59
2008 -13.55
2009 -0.77
2010 4.04
2011 3.34
2012 11.72
2013 3.31
2014 2.74
2015 -8.98
2016 -6.01
2017 12.85
2018 38.32
2019 24.26
2020 -1.45

Aggregation method: Weighted average

Periodicity: Annual

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: National accounts