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

Ethiopia: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 21 - Investment and was 73.41 Percentage of GDP in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
73.41 Percentage of GDP
Change on year
up 10.0%
World rank
25th
of 27 countries
All-time high
73.41 Percentage of GDP
in 2019
All-time low
30 Percentage of GDP
in 2011
Years of data
20
2000–2019

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

0204060802000200920192000: 47.1 Percentage of GDP2001: 45.2 Percentage of GDP2002: 46.2 Percentage of GDP2003: 48.7 Percentage of GDP2004: 43.7 Percentage of GDP2005: 40.9 Percentage of GDP2006: 38.3 Percentage of GDP2007: 35.6 Percentage of GDP2008: 33.2 Percentage of GDP2009: 31.8 Percentage of GDP2010: 31.2 Percentage of GDP2011: 30 Percentage of GDP2012: 32 Percentage of GDP2013: 35.9 Percentage of GDP2014: 38.9 Percentage of GDP2015: 44.1 Percentage of GDP2016: 51.8 Percentage of GDP2017: 58.1 Percentage of GDP2018: 66.7 Percentage of GDP2019: 73.4 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 Ethiopia stood at 73.41 Percentage of GDP. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.

The figure is up 10.0% on the previous year and up 131.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and in Ethiopia peaked at 73.41 Percentage of GDP in 2019 and was at its lowest, 30 Percentage of GDP, in 2011.

Ethiopia ranks 25th of 27 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 Ethiopia, year by year

Annual values for Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 21 - Investment and capital stock — Private capital stock in Ethiopia, 2000 to 2019.
Year Percentage of GDP Change
2000 47.1 Percentage of GDP
2001 45.19 Percentage of GDP -4.1%
2002 46.21 Percentage of GDP +2.3%
2003 48.67 Percentage of GDP +5.3%
2004 43.67 Percentage of GDP -10.3%
2005 40.88 Percentage of GDP -6.4%
2006 38.3 Percentage of GDP -6.3%
2007 35.58 Percentage of GDP -7.1%
2008 33.24 Percentage of GDP -6.6%
2009 31.78 Percentage of GDP -4.4%
2010 31.17 Percentage of GDP -1.9%
2011 30 Percentage of GDP -3.7%
2012 32.01 Percentage of GDP +6.7%
2013 35.94 Percentage of GDP +12.3%
2014 38.85 Percentage of GDP +8.1%
2015 44.08 Percentage of GDP +13.5%
2016 51.76 Percentage of GDP +17.4%
2017 58.09 Percentage of GDP +12.2%
2018 66.74 Percentage of GDP +14.9%
2019 73.41 Percentage of GDP +10.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 41.06 Percentage of GDP 31.78 Percentage of GDP 48.67 Percentage of GDP 10
2010s 46.21 Percentage of GDP 30 Percentage of GDP 73.41 Percentage of GDP 10

Countries ranked near Ethiopia

  1. 22 Czechia 228.5 Percentage of GDP compare
  2. 22 Moldova 102.44 Percentage of GDP compare
  3. 23 Finland 227.06 Percentage of GDP compare
  4. 23 Poland 130.59 Percentage of GDP compare
  5. 24 Bhutan 227.04 Percentage of GDP compare
  6. 24 Democratic Republic of the Congo 111.78 Percentage of GDP compare
  7. 24 Madagascar 79.46 Percentage of GDP compare
  8. 25 Saint Lucia 226.74 Percentage of GDP compare
  9. 26 Italy 220.21 Percentage of GDP compare
  10. 26 Viet Nam 108.33 Percentage of GDP compare
  11. 27 Australia 218.25 Percentage of GDP compare
  12. 28 France 217.6 Percentage of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and in Ethiopia?
Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and in Ethiopia was 73.41 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 Ethiopia?
The highest recorded value was 73.41 Percentage of GDP in 2019.
What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and recorded in Ethiopia?
The lowest recorded value was 30 Percentage of GDP in 2011.
How does Ethiopia rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and?
Ethiopia ranks 25th out of 27 countries with data for 2019.
Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and rising or falling in Ethiopia?
Over the last ten years it is up 131.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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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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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.