West Africa (African Union) vs Zambia: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 21 - Investment and

West Africa (African Union)
1.46 Percentage of GDP
in 2019
Zambia
6.66 Percentage of GDP
in 2019
West Africa (African Union) rank
21st
Zambia rank
19th

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

  • West Africa (African Union)
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Zambia currently reports 6.66 Percentage of GDP against 1.46 Percentage of GDP in West Africa (African Union), a difference of 5.2 Percentage of GDP.

That makes Zambia's figure about 4.6 times West Africa (African Union)'s.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 2000 it was West Africa (African Union) ahead.

West Africa (African Union) ranks 21st and Zambia ranks 19th of 36 regions.

Across the 2 decades both report, West Africa (African Union) averaged higher in 1 and Zambia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade West Africa (African Union) Zambia Difference Ahead
2000s 0.578 Percentage of GDP 0.0569 Percentage of GDP 0.5211 Percentage of GDP West Africa (African Union)
2010s 1.12 Percentage of GDP 3.16 Percentage of GDP 2.05 Percentage of GDP Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and, West Africa (African Union) or Zambia?
Zambia, at 6.66 Percentage of GDP against 1.46 Percentage of GDP in West Africa (African Union) as of 2019.
What is the difference in africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and between West Africa (African Union) and Zambia?
5.2 Percentage of GDP, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for West Africa (African Union) and Zambia?
20 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
How do West Africa (African Union) and Zambia rank globally for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and?
West Africa (African Union) ranks 21st and Zambia ranks 19th of 36 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 — Public-private partnership (PPP) capital stock. 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 — Public-private partnership (PPP) capital stock
Unit
Percentage of GDP
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
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Coverage
178 places, 3,542 data points, 2000–2019
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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.