Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 21 - Investment and in Southern Africa (African Union)
Southern Africa (African Union): Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 21 - Investment and was 3.08 Percentage of GDP in 2019. ▲ Rising
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 21 - Investment and in Southern Africa (African Union), 2000–2019
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percentage of GDP.
Analysis
Southern Africa (African Union) recorded 3.08 Percentage of GDP for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.7% on the previous year and down 25.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and in Southern Africa (African Union) peaked at 4.61 Percentage of GDP in 2008 and was at its lowest, 2.56 Percentage of GDP, in 2000.
Southern Africa (African Union) ranks 20th of 27 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 21 - Investment and in Southern Africa (African Union), year by year
| Year | Percentage of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2.56 Percentage of GDP | — |
| 2001 | 2.79 Percentage of GDP | +8.7% |
| 2002 | 2.68 Percentage of GDP | -3.7% |
| 2003 | 2.96 Percentage of GDP | +10.2% |
| 2004 | 2.9 Percentage of GDP | -1.7% |
| 2005 | 2.92 Percentage of GDP | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 3.74 Percentage of GDP | +28.3% |
| 2007 | 4.03 Percentage of GDP | +7.7% |
| 2008 | 4.61 Percentage of GDP | +14.4% |
| 2009 | 4.11 Percentage of GDP | -10.9% |
| 2010 | 4.02 Percentage of GDP | -2.2% |
| 2011 | 3.95 Percentage of GDP | -1.6% |
| 2012 | 4.44 Percentage of GDP | +12.3% |
| 2013 | 4.46 Percentage of GDP | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 4.57 Percentage of GDP | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 3.71 Percentage of GDP | -18.8% |
| 2016 | 3.26 Percentage of GDP | -12.1% |
| 2017 | 3.62 Percentage of GDP | +11.1% |
| 2018 | 3.38 Percentage of GDP | -6.8% |
| 2019 | 3.08 Percentage of GDP | -8.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.33 Percentage of GDP | 2.56 Percentage of GDP | 4.61 Percentage of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.85 Percentage of GDP | 3.08 Percentage of GDP | 4.57 Percentage of GDP | 10 |
Countries ranked near Southern Africa (African Union)
- 17 Estonia 4.98 Percentage of GDP compare
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- 21 Madagascar 2.99 Percentage of GDP compare
- 21 Zambia 7.11 Percentage of GDP compare
- 22 Montenegro 6.91 Percentage of GDP compare
- 23 Tanzania, United Republic of 6.87 Percentage of GDP compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and in Southern Africa (African Union)?
- Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and in Southern Africa (African Union) was 3.08 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 Southern Africa (African Union)?
- The highest recorded value was 4.61 Percentage of GDP in 2008.
- What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and recorded in Southern Africa (African Union)?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.56 Percentage of GDP in 2000.
- How does Southern Africa (African Union) rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and?
- Southern Africa (African Union) ranks 20th out of 27 groups with data for 2019.
- Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and rising or falling in Southern Africa (African Union)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Southern Africa (African Union) 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.