Uruguay - Gross fixed capital formation (annual % growth)

The value for Gross fixed capital formation (annual % growth) in Uruguay was -0.54 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 59 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 40.95 in 1975 and a minimum value of -50.03 in 1983.

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
1961 18.42
1962 2.71
1963 -15.89
1964 -16.08
1965 -0.36
1966 -7.24
1967 18.37
1968 -8.12
1969 28.06
1970 11.56
1971 -0.42
1972 -25.03
1973 -20.22
1974 33.61
1975 40.95
1976 27.03
1977 12.86
1978 14.00
1979 18.15
1980 8.13
1981 -5.02
1982 -15.96
1983 -50.03
1984 -22.81
1985 -19.96
1986 12.87
1987 27.25
1988 21.74
1989 -4.63
1990 -7.69
1991 21.48
1992 17.44
1993 14.62
1994 6.39
1995 -5.18
1996 10.12
1997 10.10
1998 7.57
1999 -10.38
2000 -8.97
2001 -6.90
2002 -21.56
2003 -2.46
2004 19.02
2005 18.96
2006 13.91
2007 9.28
2008 19.32
2009 -5.84
2010 16.02
2011 6.98
2012 18.15
2013 3.80
2014 2.41
2015 -9.24
2016 -1.64
2017 0.37
2018 -8.99
2019 0.76
2020 -0.54

Aggregation method: Weighted average

Periodicity: Annual

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: National accounts