Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 21 - Investment and in World
World: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 21 - Investment and was 182.01 Percentage of GDP in 2019. ▲ Rising
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 21 - Investment and in World, 2000–2019
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percentage of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and in World is 182.01 Percentage of GDP, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
The figure is up 1.9% on the previous year and up 8.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and in World peaked at 182.01 Percentage of GDP in 2019 and was at its lowest, 157.31 Percentage of GDP, in 2007.
That places World 7th out of 27 groups with data for 2019, putting it in the top 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 World, year by year
| Year | Percentage of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 166.8 Percentage of GDP | — |
| 2001 | 168.1 Percentage of GDP | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 168.55 Percentage of GDP | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 166.63 Percentage of GDP | -1.1% |
| 2004 | 163.08 Percentage of GDP | -2.1% |
| 2005 | 160.95 Percentage of GDP | -1.3% |
| 2006 | 158.83 Percentage of GDP | -1.3% |
| 2007 | 157.31 Percentage of GDP | -1.0% |
| 2008 | 160.11 Percentage of GDP | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 167.54 Percentage of GDP | +4.6% |
| 2010 | 164.72 Percentage of GDP | -1.7% |
| 2011 | 164.3 Percentage of GDP | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 166.03 Percentage of GDP | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 168.18 Percentage of GDP | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 169.98 Percentage of GDP | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 172.82 Percentage of GDP | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 175.67 Percentage of GDP | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 176.84 Percentage of GDP | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 178.65 Percentage of GDP | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 182.01 Percentage of GDP | +1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 163.79 Percentage of GDP | 157.31 Percentage of GDP | 168.55 Percentage of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 171.92 Percentage of GDP | 164.3 Percentage of GDP | 182.01 Percentage of GDP | 10 |
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- 9 Croatia 175.61 Percentage of GDP compare
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More economy & growth data for World
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.23 Percent per annum (2028)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.11 Percent per annum (2028)
- Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita 8,712 constant 2015 US$ per person (2024)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 4.1 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9941 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), per capita 13,636 current US$ per person (2024)
- Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 2.75 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.8627 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita 11,834 constant 2015 US$ per person (2024)
- Exports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate 7.45 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and in World?
- Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and in World was 182.01 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 World?
- The highest recorded value was 182.01 Percentage of GDP in 2019.
- What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and recorded in World?
- The lowest recorded value was 157.31 Percentage of GDP in 2007.
- How does World rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and?
- World ranks 7th out of 27 groups with data for 2019.
- Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and rising or falling in World?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this World 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 — Private capital stock. 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.