Seychelles - Gross capital formation

Gross capital formation (current US$)

The latest value for Gross capital formation (current US$) in Seychelles was $338,238,600 as of 2020. Over the past 44 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between $556,888,100 in 2017 and $19,180,780 in 1976.

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
1976 $19,180,780
1977 $25,813,180
1978 $37,037,220
1979 $41,925,580
1980 $56,461,640
1981 $50,214,370
1982 $47,798,250
1983 $31,089,120
1984 $32,795,630
1985 $38,335,750
1986 $47,387,060
1987 $49,267,780
1988 $72,498,410
1989 $83,691,770
1990 $90,576,930
1991 $83,527,120
1992 $91,977,580
1993 $134,555,600
1994 $131,631,000
1995 $154,161,200
1996 $196,623,700
1997 $179,635,100
1998 $210,448,300
1999 $269,443,100
2000 $154,835,700
2001 $253,009,000
2002 $192,651,300
2003 $76,938,100
2006 $309,437,100
2007 $299,950,800
2008 $260,225,000
2009 $231,155,300
2010 $355,242,900
2011 $373,394,700
2012 $424,327,800
2013 $449,486,300
2014 $528,654,500
2015 $507,701,900
2016 $517,744,500
2017 $556,888,100
2018 $549,448,300
2019 $528,521,000
2020 $338,238,600

Gross capital formation (current LCU)

The value for Gross capital formation (current LCU) in Seychelles was 5,953,000,000 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 44 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 7,643,649,000 in 2018 and a minimum value of 142,300,000 in 1976.

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
1976 142,300,000
1977 197,300,000
1978 257,500,000
1979 265,500,000
1980 360,900,000
1981 317,100,000
1982 313,200,000
1983 210,400,000
1984 231,500,000
1985 273,500,000
1986 292,700,000
1987 275,900,000
1988 390,300,000
1989 472,500,000
1990 483,400,000
1991 441,800,000
1992 471,100,000
1993 697,200,000
1994 665,500,000
1995 734,100,000
1996 977,200,000
1997 902,900,000
1998 1,107,400,000
1999 1,439,500,000
2000 884,700,000
2001 1,482,000,000
2002 1,055,729,000
2003 415,519,600
2006 1,708,000,000
2007 2,010,000,000
2008 2,461,000,000
2009 3,146,000,000
2010 4,287,000,000
2011 4,623,000,000
2012 5,811,000,000
2013 5,419,771,000
2014 6,738,706,000
2015 6,759,492,000
2016 6,896,150,000
2017 7,600,465,000
2018 7,643,649,000
2019 7,417,000,000
2020 5,953,000,000

Gross capital formation (constant 2010 US$)

The latest value for Gross capital formation (constant 2010 US$) in Seychelles was 565,474,800 as of 2017. Over the past 5 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 565,474,800 in 2017 and 392,290,600 in 2012.

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
2012 392,290,600
2013 465,685,200
2014 503,661,800
2015 507,701,900
2016 477,266,700
2017 565,474,800

Gross capital formation (annual % growth)

The value for Gross capital formation (annual % growth) in Seychelles was 18.48 as of 2017. As the graph below shows, over the past 32 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 49.73 in 1993 and a minimum value of -29.83 in 2003.

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
1985 15.19
1986 11.21
1987 -10.99
1988 42.24
1989 34.78
1990 -19.75
1991 -8.50
1992 -1.30
1993 49.73
1994 5.79
1995 -4.78
1996 24.04
1997 39.82
1998 32.96
1999 26.45
2000 -28.56
2001 22.49
2002 -16.17
2003 -29.83
2013 18.71
2014 8.16
2015 0.80
2016 -5.99
2017 18.48

Gross capital formation (constant LCU)

The value for Gross capital formation (constant LCU) in Seychelles was 4,199,000,000 as of 2017. As the graph below shows, over the past 33 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 4,199,000,000 in 2017 and a minimum value of 451,466,400 in 1984.

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
1984 451,466,400
1985 520,050,400
1986 578,373,800
1987 514,830,100
1988 732,282,800
1989 986,997,700
1990 792,020,100
1991 724,686,600
1992 715,241,800
1993 1,070,935,000
1994 1,132,959,000
1995 1,078,824,000
1996 1,338,194,000
1997 1,871,054,000
1998 2,487,750,000
1999 3,145,840,000
2000 2,247,309,000
2001 2,752,707,000
2002 2,307,602,000
2003 1,619,226,000
2006 1,708,000,000
2012 2,913,000,000
2013 3,458,000,000
2014 3,740,000,000
2015 3,770,000,000
2016 3,544,000,000
2017 4,199,000,000

Gross capital formation (% of GDP)

Gross capital formation (% of GDP) in Seychelles was 31.91 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 44 years was 43.29 in 1978, while its lowest value was 10.90 in 2003.

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
1976 38.92
1977 40.00
1978 43.29
1979 32.94
1980 38.32
1981 32.42
1982 32.32
1983 21.19
1984 21.67
1985 22.70
1986 22.80
1987 19.77
1988 25.54
1989 27.45
1990 24.57
1991 22.31
1992 21.21
1993 28.39
1994 27.06
1995 30.33
1996 39.08
1997 31.91
1998 34.59
1999 43.25
2000 25.18
2001 40.66
2002 27.62
2003 10.90
2006 30.44
2007 29.02
2008 26.91
2009 27.28
2010 36.63
2011 35.03
2012 40.02
2013 33.84
2014 39.36
2015 36.86
2016 36.29
2017 36.44
2018 35.50
2019 33.39
2020 31.91

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: National accounts