Syrian Arab Republic - Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP)

Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP) in Syrian Arab Republic was 7.00 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 54 years was 35.98 in 1977, while its lowest value was 6.27 in 2017.

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
1965 10.33
1966 12.53
1967 12.26
1968 13.91
1969 15.97
1970 13.32
1971 14.50
1972 17.60
1973 18.18
1974 19.62
1975 25.45
1976 31.92
1977 35.98
1978 27.83
1979 26.64
1980 28.02
1981 23.54
1982 24.01
1983 23.89
1984 24.00
1985 24.05
1986 22.46
1987 18.18
1988 13.97
1989 16.18
1990 16.55
1991 17.97
1992 23.17
1993 25.97
1994 29.96
1995 27.23
1996 23.60
1997 20.85
1998 20.55
1999 18.77
2000 17.25
2001 20.34
2002 20.32
2003 23.24
2004 21.67
2005 23.02
2006 21.52
2007 20.39
2008 16.70
2009 17.92
2010 20.46
2011 21.63
2012 12.79
2013 14.46
2014 8.24
2015 8.44
2016 9.07
2017 6.27
2018 7.07
2019 7.00

Aggregation method: Weighted average

Periodicity: Annual

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: National accounts