Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital in Africa Eastern and Southern
Africa Eastern and Southern: Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital was 10.8% in 2021. ▬ Flat
Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital in Africa Eastern and Southern, 1970–2021
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in % of GNI.
Analysis
The most recent figure for adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital in Africa Eastern and Southern is 10.8%, measured in 2021.
The figure is down 9.1% on the previous year and down 10.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital in Africa Eastern and Southern peaked at 13.5% in 1987 and was at its lowest, 10.5%, in 1970.
That places Africa Eastern and Southern 32nd out of 47 groups with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital in Africa Eastern and Southern, year by year
| Year | % of GNI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 10.5% | — |
| 1971 | 10.7% | +1.8% |
| 1972 | 11.0% | +3.5% |
| 1973 | 10.7% | -2.7% |
| 1974 | 10.6% | -1.4% |
| 1975 | 11.7% | +10.5% |
| 1976 | 12.3% | +5.6% |
| 1977 | 12.6% | +2.4% |
| 1978 | 13.0% | +2.8% |
| 1979 | 13.2% | +1.7% |
| 1980 | 12.6% | -4.8% |
| 1981 | 12.2% | -3.3% |
| 1982 | 12.8% | +5.5% |
| 1983 | 13.4% | +4.2% |
| 1984 | 12.8% | -4.0% |
| 1985 | 12.6% | -1.9% |
| 1986 | 13.3% | +5.7% |
| 1987 | 13.5% | +1.2% |
| 1988 | 13.4% | -0.4% |
| 1989 | 12.8% | -4.8% |
| 1990 | 12.4% | -3.0% |
| 1991 | 12.0% | -3.1% |
| 1992 | 13.4% | +11.6% |
| 1993 | 12.8% | -4.1% |
| 1994 | 12.8% | -0.6% |
| 1995 | 12.5% | -1.7% |
| 1996 | 12.5% | -0.5% |
| 1997 | 12.3% | -1.1% |
| 1998 | 12.7% | +2.5% |
| 1999 | 12.8% | +1.0% |
| 2000 | 12.6% | -1.1% |
| 2001 | 12.4% | -2.1% |
| 2002 | 12.0% | -2.9% |
| 2003 | 12.2% | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 11.7% | -3.7% |
| 2005 | 11.3% | -3.1% |
| 2006 | 11.3% | -0.0% |
| 2007 | 11.3% | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 11.6% | +2.8% |
| 2009 | 11.7% | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 11.8% | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 12.2% | +2.9% |
| 2012 | 12.5% | +3.2% |
| 2013 | 12.3% | -1.8% |
| 2014 | 12.2% | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 12.2% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 12.3% | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 11.9% | -2.6% |
| 2018 | 11.9% | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 11.8% | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 11.9% | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 10.8% | -9.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 11.6% | 10.5% | 13.2% | 10 |
| 1980s | 12.9% | 12.2% | 13.5% | 10 |
| 1990s | 12.6% | 12.0% | 13.4% | 10 |
| 2000s | 11.8% | 11.3% | 12.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.1% | 11.8% | 12.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.4% | 10.8% | 11.9% | 2 |
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More economy & growth data for Africa Eastern and Southern
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 0.1486 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 4.06 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 1,159 current US$ per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 0.6726 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 6.75 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 226.14 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 0.1313 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 3.39 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 255.93 current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.0029 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital in Africa Eastern and Southern?
- Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital in Africa Eastern and Southern was 10.8% in 2021, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital recorded in Africa Eastern and Southern?
- The highest recorded value was 13.5% in 1987.
- What is the lowest adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital recorded in Africa Eastern and Southern?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.5% in 1970.
- How does Africa Eastern and Southern rank for adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital?
- Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 32nd out of 47 groups with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital rising or falling in Africa Eastern and Southern?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Africa Eastern and Southern data come from?
- The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as part of Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (% of GNI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Consumption of fixed capital represents the replacement value of capital used up in the process of production. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross National Income (GNI) which is the total income earned by all residents within an economic territory during an accounting period. It is equal to gross domestic product plus earned income receivable from abroad minus earned income payable abroad.