Africa, lower-middle income countries (World Bank) vs Australia: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 21 - Investment and

Africa, lower-middle income countries (World Bank)
10.37 Percentage of GDP
in 2019
Australia
19.31 Percentage of GDP
in 2019
Africa, lower-middle income countries (World Bank) rank
35th
Australia rank
37th

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 21 - Investment and over time

  • Africa, lower-middle income countries (World Bank)
  • Australia
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How they compare

Australia currently reports 19.31 Percentage of GDP against 10.37 Percentage of GDP in Africa, lower-middle income countries (World Bank), a difference of 8.94 Percentage of GDP.

That makes Australia's figure about 1.9 times Africa, lower-middle income countries (World Bank)'s.

Across all 20 years both countries report, Australia has been ahead every year.

Africa, lower-middle income countries (World Bank) ranks 35th and Australia ranks 37th of 40 regions.

Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa, lower-middle income countries (World Bank) Australia Difference Ahead
2000s 9.79 Percentage of GDP 21.08 Percentage of GDP 11.29 Percentage of GDP Australia
2010s 10.09 Percentage of GDP 22.39 Percentage of GDP 12.3 Percentage of GDP Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and, Africa, lower-middle income countries (World Bank) or Australia?
Australia, at 19.31 Percentage of GDP against 10.37 Percentage of GDP in Africa, lower-middle income countries (World Bank) as of 2019.
What is the difference in africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and between Africa, lower-middle income countries (World Bank) and Australia?
8.94 Percentage of GDP, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa, lower-middle income countries (World Bank) and Australia?
20 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
How do Africa, lower-middle income countries (World Bank) and Australia rank globally for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and?
Africa, lower-middle income countries (World Bank) ranks 35th and Australia ranks 37th of 40 regions.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 21 - Investment and capital stock — Private investment (gross fixed capital formation). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 21 - Investment and capital stock — Private investment (gross fixed capital formation)
Unit
Percentage of GDP
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
214 places, 4,195 data points, 2000–2019
Last refreshed

The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 21 shows indicators of investment flows and capital stocks, in US dollars and as a percentage of GDP, including general government investment, public-private partnerships, and private investment.