NationMaster - Time Series > Economy > Gross fixed capital formation > current US$

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.

Economy Statistics > Gross fixed capital formation > current US$ > Madagascar (historical data)

Date

Amount

Rank

2005

1,126,945,000

#110

2004

1,059,993,000

#115

2003

979,451,700

#117

2002

627,159,000

#125

2001

837,941,200

#115

2000

583,378,000

#124

1999

554,654,500

#125

1998

552,620,500

#122

1997

454,343,300

#128

1996

464,885,600

#126

1995

345,763,800

#123

1994

324,587,000

#125

1993

385,871,800

#118

1992

338,993,800

#118

1991

282,701,200

#126

1990

456,580,700

#122

1989

334,468,400

#105

1988

324,708,100

#104

1987

259,291,600

#108

1986

294,526,000

#102

1985

244,234,900

#100

1984

253,363,400

#97

1982

279,201,200

#100

1981

433,963,900

#90

1980

582,069,200

#84

1979

529,204,900

#78

1978

246,182,900

#85

1977

190,556,000

#86

1976

169,949,800

#85

1975

175,505,800

#82

1974

137,805,400

#80

1973

139,165,900

#78

1972

110,582,800

#76

1971

117,615,800

#74

1970

101,210,600

#66

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.