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

Fragile states: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 21 - Investment and was 149.28 Percentage of GDP in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
149.28 Percentage of GDP
Change on year
up 3.6%
Rank
19th
of 40 regions
All-time high
159.71 Percentage of GDP
in 2000
All-time low
136.43 Percentage of GDP
in 2007
Years of data
20
2000–2019

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

0501001502000200920192000: 159.7 Percentage of GDP2001: 158.8 Percentage of GDP2002: 157.2 Percentage of GDP2003: 154.1 Percentage of GDP2004: 148.2 Percentage of GDP2005: 144 Percentage of GDP2006: 140.8 Percentage of GDP2007: 136.4 Percentage of GDP2008: 137.6 Percentage of GDP2009: 140.5 Percentage of GDP2010: 144.2 Percentage of GDP2011: 144 Percentage of GDP2012: 146.4 Percentage of GDP2013: 145.7 Percentage of GDP2014: 143.1 Percentage of GDP2015: 143.1 Percentage of GDP2016: 142 Percentage of GDP2017: 142.1 Percentage of GDP2018: 144.1 Percentage of GDP2019: 149.3 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 Fragile states stood at 149.28 Percentage of GDP.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.6% on the previous year and up 6.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and in Fragile states peaked at 159.71 Percentage of GDP in 2000 and was at its lowest, 136.43 Percentage of GDP, in 2007.

Fragile states ranks 19th of 40 regions on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 21 - Investment and in Fragile states, year by year

Annual values for Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 21 - Investment and capital stock — Private capital stock in Fragile states, 2000 to 2019.
Year Percentage of GDP Change
2000 159.71 Percentage of GDP
2001 158.78 Percentage of GDP -0.6%
2002 157.25 Percentage of GDP -1.0%
2003 154.14 Percentage of GDP -2.0%
2004 148.25 Percentage of GDP -3.8%
2005 144.01 Percentage of GDP -2.9%
2006 140.82 Percentage of GDP -2.2%
2007 136.43 Percentage of GDP -3.1%
2008 137.58 Percentage of GDP +0.8%
2009 140.5 Percentage of GDP +2.1%
2010 144.24 Percentage of GDP +2.7%
2011 144.04 Percentage of GDP -0.1%
2012 146.43 Percentage of GDP +1.7%
2013 145.69 Percentage of GDP -0.5%
2014 143.1 Percentage of GDP -1.8%
2015 143.09 Percentage of GDP -0.0%
2016 141.98 Percentage of GDP -0.8%
2017 142.11 Percentage of GDP +0.1%
2018 144.08 Percentage of GDP +1.4%
2019 149.28 Percentage of GDP +3.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 147.75 Percentage of GDP 136.43 Percentage of GDP 159.71 Percentage of GDP 10
2010s 144.4 Percentage of GDP 141.98 Percentage of GDP 149.28 Percentage of GDP 10

Countries ranked near Fragile states

  1. 16 Austria 234.27 Percentage of GDP compare
  2. 17 Morocco 232.55 Percentage of GDP compare
  3. 18 Equatorial Guinea 121.5 Percentage of GDP compare
  4. 18 Antigua and Barbuda 232.46 Percentage of GDP compare
  5. 19 Iran, Islamic Republic of 231.59 Percentage of GDP compare
  6. 19 Lesotho 121.14 Percentage of GDP compare
  7. 20 Lithuania 145.95 Percentage of GDP compare
  8. 20 Haiti 230.81 Percentage of GDP compare
  9. 21 Belgium 230.24 Percentage of GDP compare
  10. 21 Eswatini 107.01 Percentage of GDP compare
  11. 22 Czechia 228.5 Percentage of GDP compare
  12. 22 Moldova 102.44 Percentage of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and in Fragile states?
Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and in Fragile states was 149.28 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 Fragile states?
The highest recorded value was 159.71 Percentage of GDP in 2000.
What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and recorded in Fragile states?
The lowest recorded value was 136.43 Percentage of GDP in 2007.
How does Fragile states rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and?
Fragile states ranks 19th out of 40 regions with data for 2019.
Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and rising or falling in Fragile states?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
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Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 21 - Investment and capital stock — Private capital stock
Unit
Percentage of GDP
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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.