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

Spain: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 21 - Investment and was 17.42 Percentage of GDP in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
17.42 Percentage of GDP
Change on year
up 1.3%
World rank
55th
of 147 countries
All-time high
22.26 Percentage of GDP
in 2006
All-time low
15.18 Percentage of GDP
in 2013
Years of data
20
2000–2019

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

051015202000200920192000: 19.7 Percentage of GDP2001: 19.7 Percentage of GDP2002: 19.7 Percentage of GDP2003: 20.5 Percentage of GDP2004: 21 Percentage of GDP2005: 21.6 Percentage of GDP2006: 22.3 Percentage of GDP2007: 22 Percentage of GDP2008: 20.6 Percentage of GDP2009: 16.5 Percentage of GDP2010: 15.7 Percentage of GDP2011: 15.2 Percentage of GDP2012: 15.4 Percentage of GDP2013: 15.2 Percentage of GDP2014: 15.8 Percentage of GDP2015: 15.6 Percentage of GDP2016: 16 Percentage of GDP2017: 16.7 Percentage of GDP2018: 17.2 Percentage of GDP2019: 17.4 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 Spain is 17.42 Percentage of GDP, measured in 2019.

That represents a change of up 1.3% on the previous year and up 5.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and in Spain peaked at 22.26 Percentage of GDP in 2006 and was at its lowest, 15.18 Percentage of GDP, in 2013.

That places Spain 55th out of 147 countries 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 Spain, year by year

Annual values for Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 21 - Investment and capital stock — Private investment (gross fixed capital formation) in Spain, 2000 to 2019.
Year Percentage of GDP Change
2000 19.72 Percentage of GDP
2001 19.68 Percentage of GDP -0.2%
2002 19.73 Percentage of GDP +0.2%
2003 20.46 Percentage of GDP +3.7%
2004 20.98 Percentage of GDP +2.5%
2005 21.61 Percentage of GDP +3.0%
2006 22.26 Percentage of GDP +3.0%
2007 22.03 Percentage of GDP -1.1%
2008 20.65 Percentage of GDP -6.3%
2009 16.53 Percentage of GDP -19.9%
2010 15.74 Percentage of GDP -4.8%
2011 15.25 Percentage of GDP -3.2%
2012 15.36 Percentage of GDP +0.8%
2013 15.18 Percentage of GDP -1.2%
2014 15.75 Percentage of GDP +3.8%
2015 15.57 Percentage of GDP -1.2%
2016 16.02 Percentage of GDP +2.9%
2017 16.67 Percentage of GDP +4.0%
2018 17.2 Percentage of GDP +3.2%
2019 17.42 Percentage of GDP +1.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 20.37 Percentage of GDP 16.53 Percentage of GDP 22.26 Percentage of GDP 10
2010s 16.02 Percentage of GDP 15.18 Percentage of GDP 17.42 Percentage of GDP 10

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 52 Ecuador 17.81 Percentage of GDP compare
  2. 53 Honduras 17.6 Percentage of GDP compare
  3. 54 Myanmar 17.51 Percentage of GDP compare
  4. 56 United States of America 17.37 Percentage of GDP compare
  5. 57 Lao People's Democratic Republic 16.79 Percentage of GDP compare
  6. 58 Malaysia 16.67 Percentage of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and in Spain?
Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and in Spain was 17.42 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 Spain?
The highest recorded value was 22.26 Percentage of GDP in 2006.
What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 15.18 Percentage of GDP in 2013.
How does Spain rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and?
Spain ranks 55th out of 147 countries with data for 2019.
Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Spain 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.