GROSS FIXED CAPITAL FORMATION

Domain	Definition
Statistics	Consists of resident producers'acquisitions, less disposals, of fixed assets during a given period plus certain additions to the value of non-produced assets realised by the productive activity of producer or institutional units. It can be distinguished between equipment and construction. Source: European Union. (references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Non-Fiction Usage: GROSS FIXED CAPITAL FORMATION

Subject	Topic	Quote
Business		Some three-fourths of gross fixed capital formation in manufacturing is directly or indirectly financed by the banking system. (references)
Economic History	Pakistan	In FY 1998-99, gross fixed capital formation in the public sector accounted for about 38% of the total. (references)
	South Africa	During the first quarter of 1999 however, gross fixed capital formation by public corporations declined sharply - thus reinforcing the decline in gross fixed capital formation in the private sector. (references)
	Turkey	Gross fixed capital formation, accounting for 27.9 percent of GDP, increased 16.5 percent during 2000. Private sector investment accounted for 74 percent of all investment (housing 11.0%; manufacturing 47%). Public sector investment was mainly in building construction (31.6%), and machinery (20.5%). (references)
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

Modern Translation: GROSS FIXED CAPITAL FORMATION

Language		Translations for "GROSS FIXED CAPITAL FORMATION"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Danish		faste bruttoinvesteringer (GFCF). (various references)

Dutch		bruto-investeringen in vaste activa (GFCF), bruto investeringen in vaste activa (GFCF), BIVA (GFCF). (various references)

Finnish		kiinteät bruttoinvestoinnit (GFCF). (various references)

French		formation brute de capital fixe, FBCF. (various references)

German		Bruttoanlageinvestitionen (GFCF), Brutto-Anlageinvestition (GFCF), BAI (bay). (various references)

Greek		ακαθάριστος σχηματισμός παγίου κεφαλαίου (GFCF), δημιουργία ακαθάριστου πάγιου κεφαλαίου (GFCF). (various references)

Italian		formazione lorda di capitale fisso (GFCF), FLCF (GFCF). (various references)

Pig Latin		ossgray ixedfay apitalcay ormationfay

Portuguese		formação bruta de capital fixo (GFCF), FBCF (GFCF). (various references)

Spanish		formación bruta de capital fijo (GFCF), FBCF (GFCF). (various references)

Swedish		fasta bruttoinvesteringar (GFCF). (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

Specialty Definition: GROSS FIXED CAPITAL FORMATION