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

Germany: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 21 - Investment and was 18.95 Percentage of GDP in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
18.95 Percentage of GDP
Change on year
up 1.8%
World rank
40th
of 147 countries
All-time high
19.7 Percentage of GDP
in 2000
All-time low
17.06 Percentage of GDP
in 2009
Years of data
20
2000–2019

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

051015202000200920192000: 19.7 Percentage of GDP2001: 18.8 Percentage of GDP2002: 17.6 Percentage of GDP2003: 17.5 Percentage of GDP2004: 17.2 Percentage of GDP2005: 17.3 Percentage of GDP2006: 18 Percentage of GDP2007: 18.2 Percentage of GDP2008: 18.2 Percentage of GDP2009: 17.1 Percentage of GDP2010: 17.3 Percentage of GDP2011: 18 Percentage of GDP2012: 18.1 Percentage of GDP2013: 17.8 Percentage of GDP2014: 18 Percentage of GDP2015: 18 Percentage of GDP2016: 18.2 Percentage of GDP2017: 18.2 Percentage of GDP2018: 18.6 Percentage of GDP2019: 18.9 Percentage of GDP

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 Germany is 18.95 Percentage of GDP, measured in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 11.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and in Germany peaked at 19.7 Percentage of GDP in 2000 and was at its lowest, 17.06 Percentage of GDP, in 2009.

Germany ranks 40th of 147 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 21 - Investment and capital stock — Private investment (gross fixed capital formation) in Germany, 2000 to 2019.
Year Percentage of GDP Change
2000 19.7 Percentage of GDP
2001 18.84 Percentage of GDP -4.4%
2002 17.63 Percentage of GDP -6.4%
2003 17.48 Percentage of GDP -0.8%
2004 17.23 Percentage of GDP -1.4%
2005 17.29 Percentage of GDP +0.3%
2006 17.95 Percentage of GDP +3.8%
2007 18.21 Percentage of GDP +1.4%
2008 18.15 Percentage of GDP -0.3%
2009 17.06 Percentage of GDP -6.0%
2010 17.26 Percentage of GDP +1.2%
2011 17.99 Percentage of GDP +4.3%
2012 18.07 Percentage of GDP +0.4%
2013 17.75 Percentage of GDP -1.7%
2014 18.02 Percentage of GDP +1.5%
2015 17.95 Percentage of GDP -0.4%
2016 18.19 Percentage of GDP +1.3%
2017 18.23 Percentage of GDP +0.2%
2018 18.6 Percentage of GDP +2.1%
2019 18.95 Percentage of GDP +1.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 17.95 Percentage of GDP 17.06 Percentage of GDP 19.7 Percentage of GDP 10
2010s 18.1 Percentage of GDP 17.26 Percentage of GDP 18.95 Percentage of GDP 10

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 37 Australia 19.31 Percentage of GDP compare
  2. 38 Finland 19.2 Percentage of GDP compare
  3. 39 Japan 19 Percentage of GDP compare
  4. 41 Saint Lucia 18.67 Percentage of GDP compare
  5. 42 Barbados 18.6 Percentage of GDP compare
  6. 43 Bangladesh 18.53 Percentage of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and in Germany?
Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and in Germany was 18.95 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 Germany?
The highest recorded value was 19.7 Percentage of GDP in 2000.
What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 17.06 Percentage of GDP in 2009.
How does Germany rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and?
Germany ranks 40th out of 147 countries with data for 2019.
Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Germany 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 investment (gross fixed capital formation). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 21 - Investment and capital stock — Private investment (gross fixed capital formation)
Unit
Percentage of GDP
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
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214 places, 4,195 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.