Central African Republic vs Eswatini: Gross public investment
Gross public investment over time
- Central African Republic
- Eswatini
How they compare
Eswatini currently reports 4.9% against 4.0% in Central African Republic, a difference of 0.9%.
That makes Eswatini's figure about 1.2 times Central African Republic's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Eswatini ahead.
Central African Republic ranks 44th and Eswatini ranks 41st of 49 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Central African Republic averaged higher in 2 and Eswatini in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central African Republic | Eswatini | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5.5% | 8.0% | 2.6% | Eswatini |
| 1990s | 6.2% | 5.4% | 0.8% | Central African Republic |
| 2000s | 4.2% | 6.4% | 2.2% | Eswatini |
| 2010s | 5.0% | 5.0% | 0.0% | Central African Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross public investment, Central African Republic or Eswatini?
- Eswatini, at 4.9% against 4.0% in Central African Republic as of 2011.
- What is the difference in gross public investment between Central African Republic and Eswatini?
- 0.9%, with Eswatini ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Eswatini?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2011.
- How do Central African Republic and Eswatini rank globally for gross public investment?
- Central African Republic ranks 44th and Eswatini ranks 41st of 49 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as Gross public investment (% of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross public investment (see definition below) as a percentage of GDP (%) . Public sectors’ gross domestic fixed investment (gross fixed capital formation) comprises all additions to the stocks of fixed assets (purchases and own-account capital formation), less any sales of second-hand and scrapped fixed assets measured at constant prices, done by government units and non-financial public enterprises. Most outlays by government on military equipment are excluded. According to 1993 SNA are outlays on weapons and equipment with no alternative civil use treated as intermediate consumption, and part of governments consumption expenditure.