Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 21 - Investment and in Non-resource-rich countries

Non-resource-rich countries: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 21 - Investment and was 79.84 Percentage of GDP in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
79.84 Percentage of GDP
Change on year
up 1.6%
Rank
11th
of 40 regions
All-time high
79.84 Percentage of GDP
in 2019
All-time low
73.56 Percentage of GDP
in 2007
Years of data
20
2000–2019

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 21 - Investment and in Non-resource-rich countries, 2000–2019

0204060802000200920192000: 75.6 Percentage of GDP2001: 76.4 Percentage of GDP2002: 77.1 Percentage of GDP2003: 77.2 Percentage of GDP2004: 76.3 Percentage of GDP2005: 75.4 Percentage of GDP2006: 74.2 Percentage of GDP2007: 73.6 Percentage of GDP2008: 74.6 Percentage of GDP2009: 77.5 Percentage of GDP2010: 76.5 Percentage of GDP2011: 77.1 Percentage of GDP2012: 78 Percentage of GDP2013: 77.9 Percentage of GDP2014: 77.6 Percentage of GDP2015: 77.8 Percentage of GDP2016: 78 Percentage of GDP2017: 77.8 Percentage of GDP2018: 78.6 Percentage of GDP2019: 79.8 Percentage of GDP

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percentage of GDP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and in Non-resource-rich countries is 79.84 Percentage of GDP, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.6% on the previous year and up 3.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and in Non-resource-rich countries peaked at 79.84 Percentage of GDP in 2019 and was at its lowest, 73.56 Percentage of GDP, in 2007.

That places Non-resource-rich countries 11th out of 40 regions with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 21 - Investment and in Non-resource-rich countries, year by year

Annual values for Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 21 - Investment and capital stock — General government capital stock in Non-resource-rich countries, 2000 to 2019.
Year Percentage of GDP Change
2000 75.6 Percentage of GDP
2001 76.36 Percentage of GDP +1.0%
2002 77.06 Percentage of GDP +0.9%
2003 77.22 Percentage of GDP +0.2%
2004 76.26 Percentage of GDP -1.2%
2005 75.41 Percentage of GDP -1.1%
2006 74.23 Percentage of GDP -1.6%
2007 73.56 Percentage of GDP -0.9%
2008 74.55 Percentage of GDP +1.3%
2009 77.47 Percentage of GDP +3.9%
2010 76.46 Percentage of GDP -1.3%
2011 77.14 Percentage of GDP +0.9%
2012 78.02 Percentage of GDP +1.1%
2013 77.89 Percentage of GDP -0.2%
2014 77.62 Percentage of GDP -0.3%
2015 77.81 Percentage of GDP +0.2%
2016 77.95 Percentage of GDP +0.2%
2017 77.82 Percentage of GDP -0.2%
2018 78.62 Percentage of GDP +1.0%
2019 79.84 Percentage of GDP +1.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 75.77 Percentage of GDP 73.56 Percentage of GDP 77.47 Percentage of GDP 10
2010s 77.92 Percentage of GDP 76.46 Percentage of GDP 79.84 Percentage of GDP 10

Countries ranked near Non-resource-rich countries

  1. 8 Dominica 205.32 Percentage of GDP compare
  2. 9 Oman 186.26 Percentage of GDP compare
  3. 10 China 167.47 Percentage of GDP compare
  4. 10 Croatia 80.1 Percentage of GDP compare
  5. 11 Cabo Verde 71.6 Percentage of GDP compare
  6. 11 United Arab Emirates 163.05 Percentage of GDP compare
  7. 12 Ecuador 140.44 Percentage of GDP compare
  8. 13 Ethiopia 66.71 Percentage of GDP compare
  9. 13 Seychelles 140.18 Percentage of GDP compare
  10. 14 Maldives 133.64 Percentage of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and in Non-resource-rich countries?
Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and in Non-resource-rich countries was 79.84 Percentage of GDP in 2019, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and recorded in Non-resource-rich countries?
The highest recorded value was 79.84 Percentage of GDP in 2019.
What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and recorded in Non-resource-rich countries?
The lowest recorded value was 73.56 Percentage of GDP in 2007.
How does Non-resource-rich countries rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and?
Non-resource-rich countries ranks 11th out of 40 regions with data for 2019.
Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and rising or falling in Non-resource-rich countries?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Non-resource-rich countries data come from?
The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 21 - Investment and capital stock — General government capital stock. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 21 - Investment and capital stock — General government capital stock
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Percentage of GDP
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Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
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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.