Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 21 - Investment and in Egypt

Egypt: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 21 - Investment and was 39.95 Percentage of GDP in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
39.95 Percentage of GDP
Change on year
down 2.6%
World rank
145th
of 149 countries
All-time high
43.01 Percentage of GDP
in 2014
All-time low
14.36 Percentage of GDP
in 2000
Years of data
20
2000–2019

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 21 - Investment and in Egypt, 2000–2019

102030402000200920192000: 14.4 Percentage of GDP2001: 16.5 Percentage of GDP2002: 18.7 Percentage of GDP2003: 20.4 Percentage of GDP2004: 21.8 Percentage of GDP2005: 23.1 Percentage of GDP2006: 24.7 Percentage of GDP2007: 27.3 Percentage of GDP2008: 30.7 Percentage of GDP2009: 35 Percentage of GDP2010: 36.3 Percentage of GDP2011: 39.1 Percentage of GDP2012: 41.1 Percentage of GDP2013: 42.6 Percentage of GDP2014: 43 Percentage of GDP2015: 42.5 Percentage of GDP2016: 42.1 Percentage of GDP2017: 41.8 Percentage of GDP2018: 41 Percentage of GDP2019: 40 Percentage of GDP

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 Egypt stood at 39.95 Percentage of GDP.

The figure is down 2.6% on the previous year and up 14.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and in Egypt peaked at 43.01 Percentage of GDP in 2014 and was at its lowest, 14.36 Percentage of GDP, in 2000.

Egypt ranks 145th of 149 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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 Egypt, year by year

Annual values for Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 21 - Investment and capital stock — Private capital stock in Egypt, 2000 to 2019.
Year Percentage of GDP Change
2000 14.36 Percentage of GDP
2001 16.47 Percentage of GDP +14.7%
2002 18.67 Percentage of GDP +13.4%
2003 20.44 Percentage of GDP +9.4%
2004 21.8 Percentage of GDP +6.7%
2005 23.09 Percentage of GDP +5.9%
2006 24.74 Percentage of GDP +7.1%
2007 27.31 Percentage of GDP +10.4%
2008 30.71 Percentage of GDP +12.4%
2009 35.05 Percentage of GDP +14.1%
2010 36.34 Percentage of GDP +3.7%
2011 39.14 Percentage of GDP +7.7%
2012 41.11 Percentage of GDP +5.0%
2013 42.59 Percentage of GDP +3.6%
2014 43.01 Percentage of GDP +1.0%
2015 42.51 Percentage of GDP -1.2%
2016 42.06 Percentage of GDP -1.1%
2017 41.76 Percentage of GDP -0.7%
2018 41.02 Percentage of GDP -1.8%
2019 39.95 Percentage of GDP -2.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 23.26 Percentage of GDP 14.36 Percentage of GDP 35.05 Percentage of GDP 10
2010s 40.95 Percentage of GDP 36.34 Percentage of GDP 43.01 Percentage of GDP 10

Countries ranked near Egypt

  1. 142 Eritrea 49.75 Percentage of GDP compare
  2. 143 Rwanda 49.28 Percentage of GDP compare
  3. 144 Sierra Leone 46.79 Percentage of GDP compare
  4. 146 Libya 39.59 Percentage of GDP compare
  5. 147 Guinea-Bissau 17.14 Percentage of GDP compare
  6. 148 Somalia 0 Percentage of GDP
  7. 148 Naoero 0 Percentage of GDP

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Frequently asked questions

What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and in Egypt?
Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and in Egypt was 39.95 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 Egypt?
The highest recorded value was 43.01 Percentage of GDP in 2014.
What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and recorded in Egypt?
The lowest recorded value was 14.36 Percentage of GDP in 2000.
How does Egypt rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and?
Egypt ranks 145th out of 149 countries with data for 2019.
Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and rising or falling in Egypt?
Over the last ten years it is up 14.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Egypt data come from?
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Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 21 - Investment and capital stock — Private capital stock
Unit
Percentage of GDP
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
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216 places, 4,249 data points, 2000–2019
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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.