Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 21 - Investment and in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 21 - Investment and was 15.15 Percentage of GDP in 2019. ▼ Falling
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 21 - Investment and in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 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 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is 15.15 Percentage of GDP, measured in 2019.
The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 19.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland peaked at 16.26 Percentage of GDP in 2005 and was at its lowest, 12.68 Percentage of GDP, in 2009.
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 74th of 147 countries 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 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, year by year
| Year | Percentage of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 16.2 Percentage of GDP | — |
| 2001 | 15.79 Percentage of GDP | -2.5% |
| 2002 | 15.76 Percentage of GDP | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 15.48 Percentage of GDP | -1.7% |
| 2004 | 15.02 Percentage of GDP | -3.0% |
| 2005 | 16.26 Percentage of GDP | +8.3% |
| 2006 | 15.37 Percentage of GDP | -5.5% |
| 2007 | 15.67 Percentage of GDP | +1.9% |
| 2008 | 14.47 Percentage of GDP | -7.6% |
| 2009 | 12.68 Percentage of GDP | -12.4% |
| 2010 | 13 Percentage of GDP | +2.6% |
| 2011 | 12.86 Percentage of GDP | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 13.21 Percentage of GDP | +2.7% |
| 2013 | 13.61 Percentage of GDP | +3.0% |
| 2014 | 14.12 Percentage of GDP | +3.8% |
| 2015 | 14.71 Percentage of GDP | +4.2% |
| 2016 | 15.2 Percentage of GDP | +3.4% |
| 2017 | 15.33 Percentage of GDP | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 15.17 Percentage of GDP | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 15.15 Percentage of GDP | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.27 Percentage of GDP | 12.68 Percentage of GDP | 16.26 Percentage of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 14.24 Percentage of GDP | 12.86 Percentage of GDP | 15.33 Percentage of GDP | 10 |
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- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), annual growth rate 14.95 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0427 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per capita 2,458 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 9.98 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 0.2123 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 12,226 current US$ per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 15.15 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 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 16.26 Percentage of GDP in 2005.
- What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.68 Percentage of GDP in 2009.
- How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 74th out of 147 countries with data for 2019.
- Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and rising or falling in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 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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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.