El Salvador SV: GDP: % of GDP: Gross Capital Formation

1965 - 2016 | Yearly | % | World Bank

El Salvador SV: GDP: % of GDP: Gross Capital Formation data was reported at 16.889 % in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 15.107 % for 2016. El Salvador SV: GDP: % of GDP: Gross Capital Formation data is updated yearly, averaging 16.672 % from Dec 1965 to 2017, with 53 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 26.075 % in 1978 and a record low of 10.846 % in 1985. El Salvador SV: GDP: % of GDP: Gross Capital Formation data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s El Salvador – Table SV.World Bank.WDI: Gross Domestic Product: Share of GDP. 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.; ; World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.; Weighted average;

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What was El Salvador's El Salvador SV: GDP: % of GDP: Gross Capital Formation in 2016?

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
13.64 2016 13.89 2015 10.85 1985 26.07 1978 % yearly 1965 - 2016

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National Accounts Last Frequency Range
Forecast: GDP PPP Per Capita (PPP Intl $) 13,945.219 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Forecast: Nominal GDP Per Capita (USD) 6,325.792 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Forecast: Real GDP Growth (%) 1.965 2027 yearly 1980 - 2027
Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Government Expenditure (SVC bn) 12.864 2028 yearly 1990 - 2028
Forecast: Government Net Debt (SVC bn) 38.926 2029 yearly 1991 - 2029
Forecast: Government Revenue (SVC bn) 10.373 2028 yearly 1990 - 2028
Demographic and Labour Market Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Population (Person mn) 6.471 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Forecast: Unemployment Rate (%) 5.500 2029 yearly 1988 - 2029
Inflation Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Consumer Price Index Growth (%) 1.700 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) -1.320 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029

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