Mexico - Gross capital formation (annual % growth)

The value for Gross capital formation (annual % growth) in Mexico was -18.15 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 59 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 42.24 in 1965 and a minimum value of -31.26 in 1995.

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.

See also:

Year Value
1961 3.54
1962 -0.42
1963 17.16
1964 19.52
1965 42.24
1966 7.98
1967 4.17
1968 16.00
1969 -7.88
1970 5.93
1971 -3.19
1972 11.45
1973 14.28
1974 17.19
1975 2.30
1976 0.27
1977 -5.75
1978 14.05
1979 15.62
1980 12.75
1981 15.21
1982 -24.46
1983 -27.35
1984 5.43
1985 11.06
1986 -18.88
1987 5.54
1988 12.00
1989 4.45
1990 11.10
1991 7.54
1992 14.12
1993 -2.60
1994 14.45
1995 -31.26
1996 15.76
1997 14.09
1998 10.28
1999 2.90
2000 5.36
2001 -8.75
2002 -0.62
2003 1.79
2004 8.57
2005 2.51
2006 10.74
2007 5.05
2008 5.15
2009 -11.87
2010 6.79
2011 6.46
2012 5.34
2013 -2.11
2014 1.54
2015 4.53
2016 0.54
2017 -1.22
2018 0.45
2019 -5.29
2020 -18.15

Aggregation method: Weighted average

Periodicity: Annual

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: National accounts