United Kingdom - Gross fixed capital formation

Gross fixed capital formation (current US$)

The latest value for Gross fixed capital formation (current US$) in United Kingdom was $472,098,000,000 as of 2020. Over the past 50 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between $556,941,000,000 in 2007 and $30,661,350,000 in 1970.

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. 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
1970 $30,661,350,000
1971 $34,859,290,000
1972 $39,269,630,000
1973 $47,523,350,000
1974 $53,996,940,000
1975 $61,590,520,000
1976 $58,474,630,000
1977 $62,762,620,000
1978 $78,819,020,000
1979 $103,607,000,000
1980 $128,632,000,000
1981 $111,576,000,000
1982 $106,284,000,000
1983 $100,230,000,000
1984 $100,070,000,000
1985 $106,166,000,000
1986 $129,447,000,000
1987 $166,643,000,000
1988 $221,134,000,000
1989 $235,637,000,000
1990 $256,924,000,000
1991 $236,306,000,000
1992 $227,762,000,000
1993 $195,761,000,000
1994 $215,200,000,000
1995 $241,919,000,000
1996 $262,919,000,000
1997 $266,423,000,000
1998 $287,433,000,000
1999 $293,064,000,000
2000 $293,818,000,000
2001 $290,167,000,000
2002 $313,849,000,000
2003 $355,948,000,000
2004 $417,801,000,000
2005 $441,024,000,000
2006 $476,392,000,000
2007 $556,941,000,000
2008 $514,200,000,000
2009 $387,158,000,000
2010 $394,344,000,000
2011 $416,932,000,000
2012 $426,046,000,000
2013 $444,306,000,000
2014 $508,835,000,000
2015 $509,095,000,000
2016 $479,569,000,000
2017 $486,334,000,000
2018 $515,573,000,000
2019 $510,066,000,000
2020 $472,098,000,000

Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU)

The value for Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU) in United Kingdom was 368,236,000,000 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 50 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 399,609,000,000 in 2019 and a minimum value of 12,776,580,000 in 1970.

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. Data are in current local currency.

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.

Year Value
1970 12,776,580,000
1971 14,323,680,000
1972 15,723,560,000
1973 19,399,030,000
1974 23,099,890,000
1975 27,838,910,000
1976 32,541,130,000
1977 35,981,810,000
1978 41,104,120,000
1979 48,923,390,000
1980 55,350,390,000
1981 55,520,450,000
1982 60,836,940,000
1983 66,121,700,000
1984 75,232,970,000
1985 82,724,790,000
1986 88,309,070,000
1987 101,969,000,000
1988 124,321,000,000
1989 144,021,000,000
1990 144,699,000,000
1991 133,986,000,000
1992 129,779,000,000
1993 130,533,000,000
1994 140,612,000,000
1995 153,304,000,000
1996 168,531,000,000
1997 162,731,000,000
1998 173,552,000,000
1999 181,143,000,000
2000 194,184,000,000
2001 201,579,000,000
2002 209,400,000,000
2003 218,018,000,000
2004 228,203,000,000
2005 242,563,000,000
2006 258,919,000,000
2007 278,359,000,000
2008 279,725,000,000
2009 248,517,000,000
2010 255,211,000,000
2011 260,224,000,000
2012 269,707,000,000
2013 284,205,000,000
2014 309,234,000,000
2015 333,226,000,000
2016 355,185,000,000
2017 377,883,000,000
2018 386,464,000,000
2019 399,609,000,000
2020 368,236,000,000

Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2010 US$)

The latest value for Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2010 US$) in United Kingdom was 501,185,000,000 as of 2020. Over the past 50 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 553,374,000,000 in 2019 and 187,544,000,000 in 1981.

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. Data are in constant 2010 U.S. dollars.

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.

See also:

Year Value
1970 195,927,000,000
1971 199,835,000,000
1972 199,757,000,000
1973 212,825,000,000
1974 208,673,000,000
1975 204,726,000,000
1976 208,262,000,000
1977 205,072,000,000
1978 210,225,000,000
1979 215,732,000,000
1980 205,486,000,000
1981 187,544,000,000
1982 198,818,000,000
1983 208,850,000,000
1984 227,844,000,000
1985 237,343,000,000
1986 242,552,000,000
1987 265,542,000,000
1988 304,962,000,000
1989 323,557,000,000
1990 316,404,000,000
1991 296,380,000,000
1992 299,045,000,000
1993 303,708,000,000
1994 323,135,000,000
1995 338,451,000,000
1996 354,248,000,000
1997 348,692,000,000
1998 371,716,000,000
1999 379,917,000,000
2000 397,092,000,000
2001 401,640,000,000
2002 412,992,000,000
2003 424,323,000,000
2004 434,304,000,000
2005 452,794,000,000
2006 465,056,000,000
2007 486,641,000,000
2008 469,522,000,000
2009 409,847,000,000
2010 424,992,000,000
2011 427,422,000,000
2012 433,930,000,000
2013 448,170,000,000
2014 478,742,000,000
2015 509,095,000,000
2016 533,135,000,000
2017 550,714,000,000
2018 550,365,000,000
2019 553,374,000,000
2020 501,185,000,000

Gross fixed capital formation (annual % growth)

The value for Gross fixed capital formation (annual % growth) in United Kingdom was -9.43 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 49 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 14.85 in 1988 and a minimum value of -12.71 in 2009.

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.

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Year Value
1971 1.99
1972 -0.04
1973 6.54
1974 -1.95
1975 -1.89
1976 1.73
1977 -1.53
1978 2.51
1979 2.62
1980 -4.75
1981 -8.73
1982 6.01
1983 5.05
1984 9.09
1985 4.17
1986 2.19
1987 9.48
1988 14.85
1989 6.10
1990 -2.21
1991 -6.33
1992 0.90
1993 1.56
1994 6.40
1995 4.74
1996 4.67
1997 -1.57
1998 6.60
1999 2.21
2000 4.52
2001 1.15
2002 2.83
2003 2.74
2004 2.35
2005 4.26
2006 2.71
2007 4.64
2008 -3.52
2009 -12.71
2010 3.70
2011 0.57
2012 1.52
2013 3.28
2014 6.82
2015 6.34
2016 4.72
2017 3.30
2018 -0.06
2019 0.55
2020 -9.43

Gross fixed capital formation (constant LCU)

The value for Gross fixed capital formation (constant LCU) in United Kingdom was 328,049,000,000 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 50 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 362,208,000,000 in 2019 and a minimum value of 122,756,000,000 in 1981.

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. Data are in constant local currency.

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.

Year Value
1970 128,243,000,000
1971 130,801,000,000
1972 130,750,000,000
1973 139,304,000,000
1974 136,586,000,000
1975 134,003,000,000
1976 136,317,000,000
1977 134,229,000,000
1978 137,602,000,000
1979 141,206,000,000
1980 134,500,000,000
1981 122,756,000,000
1982 130,136,000,000
1983 136,702,000,000
1984 149,134,000,000
1985 155,352,000,000
1986 158,761,000,000
1987 173,809,000,000
1988 199,611,000,000
1989 211,783,000,000
1990 207,101,000,000
1991 193,994,000,000
1992 195,739,000,000
1993 198,791,000,000
1994 211,506,000,000
1995 221,531,000,000
1996 231,872,000,000
1997 228,235,000,000
1998 243,305,000,000
1999 248,673,000,000
2000 259,915,000,000
2001 262,892,000,000
2002 270,322,000,000
2003 277,738,000,000
2004 284,272,000,000
2005 296,374,000,000
2006 304,400,000,000
2007 318,529,000,000
2008 307,324,000,000
2009 268,264,000,000
2010 278,176,000,000
2011 279,767,000,000
2012 284,027,000,000
2013 293,348,000,000
2014 313,358,000,000
2015 333,226,000,000
2016 348,961,000,000
2017 360,467,000,000
2018 360,239,000,000
2019 362,208,000,000
2020 328,049,000,000

Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP)

Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP) in United Kingdom was 17.11 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 50 years was 26.20 in 1974, while its lowest value was 15.59 in 2011.

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
1970 23.46
1971 23.54
1972 23.10
1973 24.68
1974 26.20
1975 25.48
1976 25.14
1977 23.86
1978 23.47
1979 23.60
1980 22.77
1981 20.63
1982 20.64
1983 20.47
1984 21.68
1985 21.70
1986 21.52
1987 22.36
1988 24.30
1989 25.42
1990 23.50
1991 20.68
1992 19.31
1993 18.44
1994 18.87
1995 17.97
1996 18.50
1997 17.08
1998 17.38
1999 17.38
2000 17.68
2001 17.65
2002 17.59
2003 17.30
2004 17.25
2005 17.33
2006 17.53
2007 17.93
2008 17.50
2009 15.96
2010 15.83
2011 15.59
2012 15.67
2013 15.85
2014 16.48
2015 17.22
2016 17.61
2017 18.02
2018 17.77
2019 17.72
2020 17.11

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: National accounts