Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 21 - Investment and in Portuguese-speaking African countries (PALOP)
Portuguese-speaking African countries (PALOP): Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 21 - Investment and was 15.69 Percentage of GDP in 2019. ▼ Falling
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 21 - Investment and in Portuguese-speaking African countries (PALOP), 2000–2019
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percentage of GDP.
Analysis
Portuguese-speaking African countries (PALOP) recorded 15.69 Percentage of GDP for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and in 2019.
The figure is up 3.1% on the previous year and down 10.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and in Portuguese-speaking African countries (PALOP) peaked at 20.1 Percentage of GDP in 2000 and was at its lowest, 11.36 Percentage of GDP, in 2006.
That places Portuguese-speaking African countries (PALOP) 16th out of 40 regions with data for 2019, putting it 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 Portuguese-speaking African countries (PALOP), year by year
| Year | Percentage of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 20.1 Percentage of GDP | — |
| 2001 | 17.02 Percentage of GDP | -15.3% |
| 2002 | 16.91 Percentage of GDP | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 17.34 Percentage of GDP | +2.6% |
| 2004 | 19.98 Percentage of GDP | +15.2% |
| 2005 | 19.44 Percentage of GDP | -2.7% |
| 2006 | 11.36 Percentage of GDP | -41.5% |
| 2007 | 12.3 Percentage of GDP | +8.3% |
| 2008 | 13.42 Percentage of GDP | +9.1% |
| 2009 | 17.61 Percentage of GDP | +31.2% |
| 2010 | 13.81 Percentage of GDP | -21.6% |
| 2011 | 15.78 Percentage of GDP | +14.3% |
| 2012 | 15.51 Percentage of GDP | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 15.01 Percentage of GDP | -3.2% |
| 2014 | 15.36 Percentage of GDP | +2.3% |
| 2015 | 18.73 Percentage of GDP | +22.0% |
| 2016 | 18.38 Percentage of GDP | -1.8% |
| 2017 | 12.74 Percentage of GDP | -30.7% |
| 2018 | 15.22 Percentage of GDP | +19.4% |
| 2019 | 15.69 Percentage of GDP | +3.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.55 Percentage of GDP | 11.36 Percentage of GDP | 20.1 Percentage of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.62 Percentage of GDP | 12.74 Percentage of GDP | 18.73 Percentage of GDP | 10 |
Countries ranked near Portuguese-speaking African countries (PALOP)
- 13 Latvia 17.15 Percentage of GDP compare
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- 16 Lebanon 23.46 Percentage of GDP compare
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- 18 Mozambique 23.12 Percentage of GDP compare
- 19 Morocco 22.41 Percentage of GDP compare
More economy & growth data for Portuguese-speaking African countries (PALOP)
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- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.44 Percent per annum (2028)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 16 - Public finances 17.98 Percentage of GDP (2028)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 08 - Sectoral breakdown of 20.97 Percentage of GDP (2022)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 17 - Trade by 5,912 US dollar (2022)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 28 - International trade 95.09 Percentage of merchandise value (2020)
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All data for Portuguese-speaking African countries (PALOP) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and in Portuguese-speaking African countries (PALOP)?
- Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and in Portuguese-speaking African countries (PALOP) was 15.69 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 Portuguese-speaking African countries (PALOP)?
- The highest recorded value was 20.1 Percentage of GDP in 2000.
- What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and recorded in Portuguese-speaking African countries (PALOP)?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.36 Percentage of GDP in 2006.
- How does Portuguese-speaking African countries (PALOP) rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and?
- Portuguese-speaking African countries (PALOP) ranks 16th out of 40 regions with data for 2019.
- Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and rising or falling in Portuguese-speaking African countries (PALOP)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Portuguese-speaking African countries (PALOP) 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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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.