Puerto Rico - Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP)

Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP) in Puerto Rico was 11.52 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 60 years was 28.22 in 1971, while its lowest value was 7.96 in 2016.

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
1960 20.98
1963 20.95
1964 22.72
1965 24.99
1966 23.56
1967 26.01
1968 24.74
1969 24.64
1970 27.87
1971 28.22
1972 27.82
1973 22.86
1974 22.06
1975 25.36
1976 20.47
1977 15.68
1978 15.49
1979 15.02
1980 14.32
1981 13.55
1982 11.04
1983 9.97
1984 10.96
1985 11.56
1986 10.57
1987 12.61
1988 14.75
1989 15.63
1990 15.59
1991 15.51
1992 14.56
1993 15.04
1994 14.82
1995 15.38
1996 16.74
1997 17.70
1998 16.86
1999 19.84
2000 19.21
2001 16.88
2002 15.85
2003 15.18
2004 14.89
2005 14.18
2006 13.56
2007 13.04
2008 11.72
2009 10.06
2010 9.07
2011 9.57
2012 10.20
2013 9.44
2014 8.82
2015 8.52
2016 7.96
2017 7.98
2018 15.09
2019 14.32
2020 11.52

Aggregation method: Weighted average

Periodicity: Annual

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: National accounts