Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 21 - Investment and in Lao People's Democratic Republic
Lao People's Democratic Republic: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 21 - Investment and was 6.24 Percentage of GDP in 2016. ▲ Rising
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 21 - Investment and in Lao People's Democratic Republic, 2000–2016
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percentage of GDP.
Analysis
In 2016, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and in Lao People's Democratic Republic stood at 6.24 Percentage of GDP.
The figure is up 3.7% on the previous year and down 2.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and in Lao People's Democratic Republic peaked at 8.65 Percentage of GDP in 2012 and was at its lowest, 3.67 Percentage of GDP, in 2003.
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 33rd of 147 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 21 - Investment and in Lao People's Democratic Republic, year by year
| Year | Percentage of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 6.34 Percentage of GDP | — |
| 2001 | 6.08 Percentage of GDP | -4.0% |
| 2002 | 3.68 Percentage of GDP | -39.6% |
| 2003 | 3.67 Percentage of GDP | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 3.93 Percentage of GDP | +7.1% |
| 2005 | 4.34 Percentage of GDP | +10.3% |
| 2006 | 6.4 Percentage of GDP | +47.6% |
| 2007 | 7.15 Percentage of GDP | +11.7% |
| 2008 | 7.45 Percentage of GDP | +4.2% |
| 2009 | 7.23 Percentage of GDP | -3.0% |
| 2010 | 6.45 Percentage of GDP | -10.7% |
| 2011 | 6.06 Percentage of GDP | -6.1% |
| 2012 | 8.65 Percentage of GDP | +42.8% |
| 2013 | 7.61 Percentage of GDP | -12.0% |
| 2014 | 6.88 Percentage of GDP | -9.6% |
| 2015 | 6.02 Percentage of GDP | -12.5% |
| 2016 | 6.24 Percentage of GDP | +3.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.63 Percentage of GDP | 3.67 Percentage of GDP | 7.45 Percentage of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.84 Percentage of GDP | 6.02 Percentage of GDP | 8.65 Percentage of GDP | 7 |
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More economy & growth data for Lao People's Democratic Republic
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 3.39 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 4.6 Percent per annum (2029)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 7 % change on previous year (2016)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.3061 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2016)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita 705.07 constant 2015 US$ per person (2016)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate -10.9 % change on previous year (2016)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.4188 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2016)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), per capita 964.65 current US$ per person (2016)
- Imports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate -10.93 % change on previous year (2016)
- Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP 3,403 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2016)
Frequently asked questions
- What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and in Lao People's Democratic Republic was 6.24 Percentage of GDP in 2016, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 8.65 Percentage of GDP in 2012.
- What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.67 Percentage of GDP in 2003.
- How does Lao People's Democratic Republic rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 33rd out of 147 countries with data for 2016.
- Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and rising or falling in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lao People's Democratic Republic 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 investment (gross fixed capital formation). 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.