What is the difference in gross fixed capital formation, public sector between Ghana and Namibia?

4.11 billion current LCU, with Namibia ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Namibia?

28 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2011.

Where does this data come from?

World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as Gross fixed capital formation, public sector (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Ghana vs Namibia: Gross fixed capital formation, public sector

Ghana

3.70 billion current LCU

in 2011

Namibia

7.82 billion current LCU

in 2011

Ghana rank

42nd

Namibia rank

39th

Gross fixed capital formation, public sector over time

Ghana
Namibia

How they compare

Namibia currently reports 7.82 billion current LCU against 3.70 billion current LCU in Ghana, a difference of 4.11 billion current LCU.

That makes Namibia's figure about 2.1 times Ghana's.

Across all 28 years both countries report, Namibia has been ahead every year.

Ghana ranks 42nd and Namibia ranks 39th of 49 countries.

Namibia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Ghana	Namibia	Difference	Ahead
1980s	5.20 million current LCU	291.79 million current LCU	286.60 million current LCU	Namibia
1990s	100.72 million current LCU	1.05 billion current LCU	945.58 million current LCU	Namibia
2000s	871.54 million current LCU	2.82 billion current LCU	1.95 billion current LCU	Namibia
2010s	3.59 billion current LCU	6.89 billion current LCU	3.30 billion current LCU	Namibia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross fixed capital formation, public sector, Ghana or Namibia?: Namibia, at 7.82 billion current LCU against 3.70 billion current LCU in Ghana as of 2011.
What is the difference in gross fixed capital formation, public sector between Ghana and Namibia?: 4.11 billion current LCU, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Namibia?: 28 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2011.
How do Ghana and Namibia rank globally for gross fixed capital formation, public sector?: Ghana ranks 42nd and Namibia ranks 39th of 49 countries.
Where does this data come from?: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as Gross fixed capital formation, public sector (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Gross fixed capital formation, public sector (current LCU)
Unit: current LCU
Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 49 places, 1,476 data points, 1960–2011
Last refreshed: 21 August 2026

Public investment covers gross outlays by the public sector on additions to its fixed domestic assets.