Jamaica - Gross fixed capital formation

Gross fixed capital formation, private sector (current LCU)

The value for Gross fixed capital formation, private sector (current LCU) in Jamaica was 427,384,000,000 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 30 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 444,798,000,000 in 2019 and a minimum value of 6,980,400,000 in 1990.

Definition: Private investment covers gross outlays by the private sector (including private nonprofit agencies) on additions to its fixed domestic assets.

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

Year Value
1990 6,980,400,000
1991 9,424,500,000
1992 19,848,050,000
2011 206,012,000,000
2012 216,467,000,000
2013 263,373,000,000
2014 312,990,000,000
2015 321,780,000,000
2016 333,534,000,000
2017 373,842,000,000
2018 413,502,000,000
2019 444,798,000,000
2020 427,384,000,000

Gross fixed capital formation, private sector (% of GDP)

Gross fixed capital formation, private sector (% of GDP) in Jamaica was 21.73 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 30 years was 24.45 in 1992, while its lowest value was 16.47 in 2012.

Definition: Private investment covers gross outlays by the private sector (including private nonprofit agencies) on additions to its fixed domestic assets.

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

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Year Value
1990 21.16
1991 18.94
1992 24.45
2011 16.60
2012 16.47
2013 18.39
2014 20.30
2015 19.39
2016 18.94
2017 19.73
2018 20.40
2019 21.08
2020 21.73

Gross fixed capital formation (current US$)

The latest value for Gross fixed capital formation (current US$) in Jamaica was $3,346,669,000 as of 2020. Over the past 55 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between $3,814,155,000 in 2019 and $232,115,400 in 1965.

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
1965 $232,115,400
1966 $278,594,400
1967 $301,712,200
1968 $339,253,600
1969 $378,375,100
1970 $440,537,600
1971 $427,473,600
1972 $477,915,300
1973 $496,675,500
1974 $526,014,800
1975 $670,553,300
1976 $495,875,000
1977 $384,446,100
1978 $353,003,600
1979 $423,957,400
1980 $387,391,900
1981 $535,421,600
1982 $655,551,900
1983 $743,401,300
1984 $502,358,700
1985 $464,361,500
1986 $443,937,400
1987 $646,053,200
1988 $886,437,300
1989 $1,138,130,000
1990 $1,163,962,000
1991 $975,948,900
1992 $1,043,244,000
1993 $1,338,151,000
1994 $1,303,667,000
1995 $1,638,946,000
1996 $1,874,401,000
1997 $2,147,778,000
1998 $1,974,774,000
1999 $1,875,498,000
2000 $2,089,625,000
2001 $2,366,495,000
2002 $2,640,971,000
2003 $2,459,678,000
2004 $2,682,688,000
2005 $3,006,084,000
2006 $3,348,280,000
2007 $3,344,192,000
2008 $3,285,851,000
2009 $2,528,008,000
2010 $2,630,943,000
2011 $3,025,072,000
2012 $2,908,097,000
2013 $2,993,628,000
2014 $3,060,382,000
2015 $3,010,136,000
2016 $2,983,229,000
2017 $3,277,745,000
2018 $3,662,268,000
2019 $3,814,155,000
2020 $3,346,669,000

Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU)

The value for Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU) in Jamaica was 476,575,000,000 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 55 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 508,473,000,000 in 2019 and a minimum value of 165,800,000 in 1965.

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
1965 165,800,000
1966 199,000,000
1967 218,500,000
1968 282,700,000
1969 315,300,000
1970 367,100,000
1971 356,000,000
1972 366,800,000
1973 448,200,000
1974 478,200,000
1975 609,600,000
1976 450,800,000
1977 349,500,000
1978 498,900,000
1979 748,200,000
1980 690,100,000
1981 953,800,000
1982 1,167,800,000
1983 1,436,400,000
1984 1,980,700,000
1985 2,581,200,000
1986 2,431,800,000
1987 3,544,700,000
1988 4,865,300,000
1989 6,538,100,000
1990 8,361,900,000
1991 11,824,500,000
1992 23,953,200,000
1993 33,385,000,000
1994 43,133,000,000
1995 57,596,000,000
1996 69,577,000,000
1997 76,041,000,000
1998 72,178,000,000
1999 73,226,000,000
2000 89,824,000,000
2001 108,850,000,000
2002 127,865,000,000
2003 142,024,000,000
2004 164,173,000,000
2005 187,221,000,000
2006 220,129,000,000
2007 231,392,000,000
2008 239,066,000,000
2009 222,197,000,000
2010 229,408,000,000
2011 259,834,000,000
2012 258,093,000,000
2013 300,554,000,000
2014 339,502,000,000
2015 352,095,000,000
2016 373,187,000,000
2017 419,435,000,000
2018 471,962,000,000
2019 508,473,000,000
2020 476,575,000,000

Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2010 US$)

The latest value for Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2010 US$) in Jamaica was 3,013,859,000 as of 2020. Over the past 13 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 3,838,789,000 in 2007 and 2,826,999,000 in 2010.

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.

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Year Value
2007 3,838,789,000
2008 3,535,723,000
2009 2,901,737,000
2010 2,826,999,000
2011 3,057,351,000
2012 2,905,901,000
2013 3,069,677,000
2014 3,162,465,000
2015 3,010,136,000
2016 3,012,343,000
2017 3,152,113,000
2018 3,332,861,000
2019 3,394,957,000
2020 3,013,859,000

Gross fixed capital formation (annual % growth)

The value for Gross fixed capital formation (annual % growth) in Jamaica was -11.23 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 12 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 8.15 in 2011 and a minimum value of -17.93 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
2008 -7.89
2009 -17.93
2010 -2.58
2011 8.15
2012 -4.95
2013 5.64
2014 3.02
2015 -4.82
2016 0.07
2017 4.64
2018 5.73
2019 1.86
2020 -11.23

Gross fixed capital formation (constant LCU)

The value for Gross fixed capital formation (constant LCU) in Jamaica was 181,667,000,000 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 13 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 231,392,000,000 in 2007 and a minimum value of 170,404,000,000 in 2010.

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
2007 231,392,000,000
2008 213,124,000,000
2009 174,909,000,000
2010 170,404,000,000
2011 184,289,000,000
2012 175,160,000,000
2013 185,032,000,000
2014 190,625,000,000
2015 181,443,000,000
2016 181,576,000,000
2017 190,001,000,000
2018 200,896,000,000
2019 204,639,000,000
2020 181,667,000,000

Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP)

Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP) in Jamaica was 24.23 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 55 years was 31.76 in 1969, while its lowest value was 11.83 in 1977.

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.

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Year Value
1965 23.88
1966 25.40
1967 26.28
1968 31.30
1969 31.76
1970 31.36
1971 27.76
1972 25.49
1973 26.06
1974 22.15
1975 23.44
1976 16.72
1977 11.83
1978 13.35
1979 17.48
1980 14.46
1981 17.97
1982 19.90
1983 20.54
1984 21.16
1985 22.11
1986 16.12
1987 19.65
1988 23.15
1989 25.84
1990 25.35
1991 23.77
1992 29.51
1993 24.60
1994 23.91
1995 24.92
1996 25.35
1997 25.57
1998 22.47
1999 21.10
2000 23.21
2001 25.74
2002 27.17
2003 26.08
2004 26.37
2005 26.74
2006 28.07
2007 26.13
2008 23.97
2009 20.86
2010 19.90
2011 20.94
2012 19.64
2013 20.99
2014 22.02
2015 21.21
2016 21.19
2017 22.13
2018 23.28
2019 24.09
2020 24.23

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: National accounts