Which has higher gross public investment, Central African Republic or Guinea?

Guinea, at 4.3% against 4.0% in Central African Republic as of 2011.

How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Guinea?

26 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2011.

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.

Central African Republic vs Guinea: Gross public investment

Central African Republic

4.0%

in 2011

Guinea

4.3%

in 2011

Central African Republic rank

44th

Guinea rank

43rd

Gross public investment over time

Central African Republic
Guinea

How they compare

Guinea currently reports 4.3% against 4.0% in Central African Republic, a difference of 0.3%.

That makes Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Central African Republic's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1986 it was Central African Republic ahead.

Central African Republic ranks 44th and Guinea ranks 43rd of 49 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Central African Republic averaged higher in 2 and Guinea in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Central African Republic	Guinea	Difference	Ahead
1980s	6.7%	7.5%	0.7%	Guinea
1990s	6.2%	6.1%	0.1%	Central African Republic
2000s	4.2%	3.7%	0.5%	Central African Republic
2010s	5.0%	5.2%	0.1%	Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross public investment, Central African Republic or Guinea?: Guinea, at 4.3% against 4.0% in Central African Republic as of 2011.
What is the difference in gross public investment between Central African Republic and Guinea?: 0.3%, with Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Guinea?: 26 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2011.
How do Central African Republic and Guinea rank globally for gross public investment?: Central African Republic ranks 44th and Guinea ranks 43rd 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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Indicator: Gross public investment (% of GDP)
Unit: % of GDP
Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 55 places, 1,642 data points, 1960–2011
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

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.