Argentina - Gross capital formation

Gross capital formation (current US$)

The latest value for Gross capital formation (current US$) in Argentina was $54,577,130,000 as of 2020. Over the past 58 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between $117,221,000,000 in 2017 and $3,338,843,000 in 1963.

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.

See also:

Year Value
1962 $5,313,345,000
1963 $3,338,843,000
1964 $5,498,449,000
1965 $6,357,059,000
1966 $5,881,428,000
1967 $5,146,061,000
1968 $5,734,286,000
1969 $7,498,572,000
1970 $7,719,211,000
1971 $8,028,000,000
1972 $8,298,250,000
1973 $10,978,440,000
1974 $16,124,670,000
1975 $15,438,490,000
1976 $15,724,100,000
1977 $17,569,000,000
1978 $16,147,130,000
1979 $17,906,420,000
1980 $19,438,880,000
1981 $17,852,630,000
1982 $18,341,050,000
1983 $21,718,900,000
1984 $15,790,000,000
1985 $15,551,670,000
1986 $19,371,110,000
1987 $21,726,670,000
1988 $23,525,000,000
1989 $11,889,980,000
1990 $19,785,060,000
1991 $27,769,270,000
1992 $38,213,200,000
1993 $46,609,970,000
1994 $51,399,500,000
1995 $47,736,930,000
1996 $53,406,320,000
1997 $60,990,970,000
1998 $62,691,750,000
1999 $50,645,510,000
2000 $49,830,830,000
2001 $41,986,460,000
2002 $10,606,870,000
2003 $18,049,680,000
2004 $28,899,560,000
2005 $37,537,990,000
2006 $43,442,830,000
2007 $57,791,080,000
2008 $70,766,940,000
2009 $53,453,090,000
2010 $75,005,490,000
2011 $97,541,870,000
2012 $90,097,930,000
2013 $95,532,250,000
2014 $90,857,940,000
2015 $101,528,000,000
2016 $98,478,040,000
2017 $117,221,000,000
2018 $87,192,940,000
2019 $68,050,920,000
2020 $54,577,130,000

Gross capital formation (current LCU)

The value for Gross capital formation (current LCU) in Argentina was 3,852,820,000,000.00 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 3,852,820,000,000.00 in 2020 and a minimum value of 0.03 in 1960.

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
1960 0.03
1961 0.05
1962 0.05
1963 0.05
1964 0.08
1965 0.11
1966 0.12
1967 0.17
1968 0.20
1969 0.26
1970 0.29
1971 0.40
1972 0.66
1973 0.99
1974 1.45
1975 5.71
1976 31.45
1977 87.85
1978 197.00
1979 499.59
1980 970.00
1981 1,696.00
1982 4,754.00
1983 22,870.00
1984 157,900.00
1985 933,100.00
1986 1,743,400.00
1987 4,562,600.00
1988 20,702,000.00
1989 503,303,000.00
1990 9,647,000,000.00
1991 26,478,000,000.00
1992 37,854,000,000.00
1993 46,563,360,000.00
1994 51,399,500,000.00
1995 47,736,930,000.00
1996 53,406,320,000.00
1997 60,990,970,000.00
1998 62,691,750,000.00
1999 50,645,510,000.00
2000 49,830,830,000.00
2001 41,986,460,000.00
2002 33,927,140,000.00
2003 53,179,770,000.00
2004 85,143,880,000.00
2005 110,031,000,000.00
2006 133,734,000,000.00
2007 180,285,000,000.00
2008 225,018,000,000.00
2009 200,331,000,000.00
2010 294,217,000,000.00
2011 400,907,000,000.00
2012 435,308,000,000.00
2013 579,451,000,000.00
2014 790,482,000,000.00
2015 1,016,480,000,000.00
2016 1,453,360,000,000.00
2017 1,941,500,000,000.00
2018 2,449,690,000,000.00
2019 3,282,930,000,000.00
2020 3,852,820,000,000.00

Gross capital formation (constant 2010 US$)

The latest value for Gross capital formation (constant 2010 US$) in Argentina was 74,181,310,000 as of 2020. Over the past 60 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 111,387,000,000 in 2011 and 24,211,010,000 in 1963.

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
1960 29,433,020,000
1961 32,281,370,000
1962 29,433,020,000
1963 24,211,010,000
1964 31,094,540,000
1965 32,281,370,000
1966 31,094,570,000
1967 32,281,490,000
1968 35,129,890,000
1969 43,200,300,000
1970 44,163,990,000
1971 48,991,930,000
1972 49,490,270,000
1973 47,164,200,000
1974 47,686,430,000
1975 48,541,000,000
1976 51,911,390,000
1977 62,759,020,000
1978 52,765,950,000
1979 58,154,180,000
1980 62,868,750,000
1981 53,453,570,000
1982 42,793,380,000
1983 42,964,340,000
1984 41,188,030,000
1985 35,378,580,000
1986 39,284,650,000
1987 44,366,480,000
1988 42,804,900,000
1989 33,558,370,000
1990 27,903,760,000
1991 36,258,610,000
1992 48,094,680,000
1993 55,002,960,000
1994 61,952,880,000
1995 54,124,860,000
1996 61,216,970,000
1997 71,374,560,000
1998 74,871,470,000
1999 62,201,970,000
2000 59,833,370,000
2001 52,693,130,000
2002 32,883,420,000
2003 46,099,760,000
2004 59,751,480,000
2005 68,592,500,000
2006 73,302,410,000
2007 88,204,840,000
2008 94,099,960,000
2009 72,389,650,000
2010 95,946,770,000
2011 111,387,000,000
2012 98,928,500,000
2013 103,547,000,000
2014 97,103,180,000
2015 101,528,000,000
2016 96,366,220,000
2017 111,257,000,000
2018 100,301,000,000
2019 83,545,750,000
2020 74,181,310,000

Gross capital formation (annual % growth)

The value for Gross capital formation (annual % growth) in Argentina was -11.21 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 59 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 40.19 in 2003 and a minimum value of -37.59 in 2002.

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
1961 9.68
1962 -8.82
1963 -17.74
1964 28.43
1965 3.82
1966 -3.68
1967 3.82
1968 8.82
1969 22.97
1970 2.23
1971 10.93
1972 1.02
1973 -4.70
1974 1.11
1975 1.79
1976 6.94
1977 20.90
1978 -15.92
1979 10.21
1980 8.11
1981 -14.98
1982 -19.94
1983 0.40
1984 -4.13
1985 -14.10
1986 11.04
1987 12.94
1988 -3.52
1989 -21.60
1990 -16.85
1991 29.94
1992 32.64
1993 14.36
1994 12.64
1995 -12.64
1996 13.10
1997 16.59
1998 4.90
1999 -16.92
2000 -3.81
2001 -11.93
2002 -37.59
2003 40.19
2004 29.61
2005 14.80
2006 6.87
2007 20.33
2008 6.68
2009 -23.07
2010 32.54
2011 16.09
2012 -11.19
2013 4.67
2014 -6.22
2015 4.56
2016 -5.08
2017 15.45
2018 -9.85
2019 -16.71
2020 -11.21

Gross capital formation (constant LCU)

The value for Gross capital formation (constant LCU) in Argentina was 105,706,000,000 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 158,723,000,000 in 2011 and a minimum value of 34,499,900,000 in 1963.

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
1960 41,941,090,000
1961 45,999,880,000
1962 41,941,090,000
1963 34,499,900,000
1964 44,308,690,000
1965 45,999,880,000
1966 44,308,740,000
1967 46,000,050,000
1968 50,058,940,000
1969 61,559,000,000
1970 62,932,230,000
1971 69,811,880,000
1972 70,522,000,000
1973 67,207,430,000
1974 67,951,590,000
1975 69,169,320,000
1976 73,972,020,000
1977 89,429,530,000
1978 75,189,740,000
1979 82,867,790,000
1980 89,585,890,000
1981 76,169,560,000
1982 60,979,150,000
1983 61,222,770,000
1984 58,691,580,000
1985 50,413,310,000
1986 55,979,330,000
1987 63,220,770,000
1988 60,995,570,000
1989 47,819,570,000
1990 39,761,930,000
1991 51,667,320,000
1992 68,533,330,000
1993 78,377,410,000
1994 88,280,810,000
1995 77,126,130,000
1996 87,232,160,000
1997 101,706,000,000
1998 106,689,000,000
1999 88,635,750,000
2000 85,260,580,000
2001 75,085,970,000
2002 46,857,780,000
2003 65,690,640,000
2004 85,143,880,000
2005 97,742,050,000
2006 104,454,000,000
2007 125,689,000,000
2008 134,089,000,000
2009 103,153,000,000
2010 136,721,000,000
2011 158,723,000,000
2012 140,970,000,000
2013 147,552,000,000
2014 138,369,000,000
2015 144,674,000,000
2016 137,319,000,000
2017 158,538,000,000
2018 142,926,000,000
2019 119,050,000,000
2020 105,706,000,000

Gross capital formation (% of GDP)

Gross capital formation (% of GDP) in Argentina was 14.02 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 60 years was 30.94 in 1977, while its lowest value was 10.85 in 2002.

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.

See also:

Year Value
1960 23.48
1961 27.77
1962 21.73
1963 18.27
1964 21.47
1965 22.43
1966 20.54
1967 21.22
1968 21.69
1969 23.99
1970 24.44
1971 24.11
1972 23.89
1973 20.89
1974 22.26
1975 29.44
1976 30.73
1977 30.94
1978 27.80
1979 25.86
1980 25.26
1981 22.69
1982 21.75
1983 20.89
1984 19.96
1985 17.59
1986 17.46
1987 19.55
1988 18.64
1989 15.51
1990 14.00
1991 14.64
1992 16.70
1993 19.69
1994 19.97
1995 18.50
1996 19.62
1997 20.83
1998 20.97
1999 17.86
2000 17.53
2001 15.63
2002 10.85
2003 14.15
2004 17.55
2005 18.89
2006 18.68
2007 20.10
2008 19.57
2009 16.05
2010 17.71
2011 18.40
2012 16.50
2013 17.31
2014 17.26
2015 17.07
2016 17.66
2017 18.21
2018 16.61
2019 15.06
2020 14.02

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: National accounts