Maldives - Gross capital formation

Gross capital formation (current US$)

The latest value for Gross capital formation (current US$) in Maldives was $1,703,927,000 as of 2020. Over the past 6 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between $2,744,862,000 in 2018 and $1,030,077,000 in 2014.

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.

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Year Value
2014 $1,030,077,000
2015 $1,379,254,000
2016 $1,895,106,000
2017 $2,147,794,000
2018 $2,744,862,000
2019 $2,621,023,000
2020 $1,703,927,000

Gross capital formation (current LCU)

The value for Gross capital formation (current LCU) in Maldives was 26,208,610,000 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 6 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 42,245,620,000 in 2018 and a minimum value of 15,843,000,000 in 2014.

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
2014 15,843,000,000
2015 21,194,030,000
2016 29,124,750,000
2017 33,048,100,000
2018 42,245,620,000
2019 40,316,580,000
2020 26,208,610,000

Gross capital formation (constant 2010 US$)

The latest value for Gross capital formation (constant 2010 US$) in Maldives was 1,141,764,000 as of 2020. Over the past 6 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 1,671,746,000 in 2018 and 1,141,764,000 in 2020.

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
2014 1,211,517,000
2015 1,379,254,000
2016 1,380,463,000
2017 1,531,227,000
2018 1,671,746,000
2019 1,645,539,000
2020 1,141,764,000

Gross capital formation (annual % growth)

The value for Gross capital formation (annual % growth) in Maldives was -30.61 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 5 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 13.85 in 2015 and a minimum value of -30.61 in 2020.

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
2015 13.85
2016 0.09
2017 10.92
2018 9.18
2019 -1.57
2020 -30.61

Gross capital formation (constant LCU)

The value for Gross capital formation (constant LCU) in Maldives was 14,930,840,000 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 6 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 21,861,420,000 in 2018 and a minimum value of 14,930,840,000 in 2020.

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
2014 15,843,000,000
2015 18,036,500,000
2016 18,052,300,000
2017 20,023,850,000
2018 21,861,420,000
2019 21,518,700,000
2020 14,930,840,000

Gross capital formation (% of GDP)

Gross capital formation (% of GDP) in Maldives was 45.53 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 6 years was 51.78 in 2018, while its lowest value was 27.86 in 2014.

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.

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Year Value
2014 27.86
2015 33.56
2016 43.28
2017 45.18
2018 51.78
2019 46.74
2020 45.53

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: National accounts