Africa's Development: Investment and capital stock General in Pakistan
Pakistan: Africa's Development: Investment and capital stock General was 36.34 Percentage of GDP in 2019. ▼ Falling
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 21 - Investment and in Pakistan, 2000–2019
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percentage of GDP.
Analysis
In 2019, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and in Pakistan stood at 36.34 Percentage of GDP.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and down 12.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and in Pakistan peaked at 52.46 Percentage of GDP in 2000 and was at its lowest, 36.07 Percentage of GDP, in 2017.
That places Pakistan 128th out of 149 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Africa's Development: Investment and capital stock General in Pakistan, year by year
| Year | Percentage of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 52.46 Percentage of GDP | — |
| 2001 | 51.56 Percentage of GDP | -1.7% |
| 2002 | 49.9 Percentage of GDP | -3.2% |
| 2003 | 48.06 Percentage of GDP | -3.7% |
| 2004 | 45.17 Percentage of GDP | -6.0% |
| 2005 | 42.32 Percentage of GDP | -6.3% |
| 2006 | 40.52 Percentage of GDP | -4.3% |
| 2007 | 40.19 Percentage of GDP | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 41.3 Percentage of GDP | +2.8% |
| 2009 | 41.59 Percentage of GDP | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 41.59 Percentage of GDP | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 41.49 Percentage of GDP | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 40.48 Percentage of GDP | -2.4% |
| 2013 | 39.57 Percentage of GDP | -2.2% |
| 2014 | 38.51 Percentage of GDP | -2.7% |
| 2015 | 37.68 Percentage of GDP | -2.2% |
| 2016 | 36.8 Percentage of GDP | -2.3% |
| 2017 | 36.07 Percentage of GDP | -2.0% |
| 2018 | 36.11 Percentage of GDP | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 36.34 Percentage of GDP | +0.6% |
Pakistan compared with similar countries
- Pakistan's 36.34 Percentage of GDP is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 50.96 Percentage of GDP, 71% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
- Pakistan's 36.34 Percentage of GDP is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 71.58 Percentage of GDP, 51% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 45.31 Percentage of GDP | 40.19 Percentage of GDP | 52.46 Percentage of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 38.46 Percentage of GDP | 36.07 Percentage of GDP | 41.59 Percentage of GDP | 10 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
More economy & growth data for Pakistan
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 3.11 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 5 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 335.32 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 0.9222 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 314.54 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 0.6734 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 14.24 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0312 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and in Pakistan?
- Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and in Pakistan was 36.34 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 Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 52.46 Percentage of GDP in 2000.
- What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 36.07 Percentage of GDP in 2017.
- How does Pakistan rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and?
- Pakistan ranks 128th out of 149 countries with data for 2019.
- Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Pakistan 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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About this data
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.