Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 21 - Investment and capital stock — Public-private partnership (PPP) investment by country
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...
Countries reporting
132
Highest
5.48 Percentage of GDP
Somalia
Lowest
0 Percentage of GDP
Vanuatu
Median
0.0883 Percentage of GDP
Years covered
20
2000–2019
Data points
3,562
What the numbers show
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 21 - Investment and capital stock — Public-private partnership (PPP) investment is currently reported for 132 countries. The highest value is 5.48 Percentage of GDP in Somalia; the lowest is 0 Percentage of GDP in Vanuatu.
The median across all reporting countries is 0.0883 Percentage of GDP, and the mean is 0.3653 Percentage of GDP.
Over the past decade 35 countries rose and 53 fell. The largest increase was in Nepal (up 2,253.2%), and the largest decrease in Moldova (down 100.0%).
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 21 - Investment and: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Somalia | 5.48 Percentage of GDP | 2019 | — | volatile |
| 1 | Timor-Leste | 5.16 Percentage of GDP | 2019 | — | volatile |
| 2 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 3.86 Percentage of GDP | 2019 | down 40.7% | volatile |
| 2 | Türkiye | 1.43 Percentage of GDP | 2019 | up 270.8% | volatile |
| 2 | Mauritania | 0.4342 Percentage of GDP | 2019 | — | volatile |
| 3 | Solomon Islands | 3.59 Percentage of GDP | 2019 | — | volatile |
| 3 | Viet Nam | 0.6831 Percentage of GDP | 2019 | up 259.1% | rising |
| 4 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 2.02 Percentage of GDP | 2019 | — | volatile |
| 5 | Jordan | 1.56 Percentage of GDP | 2019 | up 10.9% | volatile |
| 6 | Jamaica | 1.15 Percentage of GDP | 2019 | up 1,037.7% | volatile |
| 7 | El Salvador | 1.02 Percentage of GDP | 2019 | — | volatile |
| 8 | Colombia | 1 Percentage of GDP | 2019 | up 375.9% | volatile |
| 9 | Comoros | 0.9583 Percentage of GDP | 2019 | — | volatile |
| 10 | Peru | 0.9391 Percentage of GDP | 2019 | up 45.2% | volatile |
| 11 | Gabon | 0.8521 Percentage of GDP | 2019 | up 892.9% | volatile |
| 12 | Honduras | 0.8396 Percentage of GDP | 2019 | up 1,986.5% | volatile |
| 13 | Montenegro | 0.7465 Percentage of GDP | 2019 | — | volatile |
| 13 | Cabo Verde | 0.1623 Percentage of GDP | 2019 | — | volatile |
| 14 | Ghana | 0.6985 Percentage of GDP | 2019 | up 235.1% | volatile |
| 15 | Pakistan | 0.673 Percentage of GDP | 2019 | up 72.6% | volatile |
| 16 | Cambodia | 0.6642 Percentage of GDP | 2019 | down 43.9% | volatile |
| 16 | Ethiopia | 0 Percentage of GDP | 2019 | — | volatile |
| 16 | Moldova | 0 Percentage of GDP | 2019 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 16 | Croatia | 0 Percentage of GDP | 2019 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 17 | Zambia | 0.6555 Percentage of GDP | 2019 | — | volatile |
| 18 | Philippines | 0.6214 Percentage of GDP | 2019 | up 72.7% | volatile |
| 19 | Serbia | 0.5988 Percentage of GDP | 2019 | — | volatile |
| 20 | Senegal | 0.5961 Percentage of GDP | 2019 | up 78.7% | volatile |
| 21 | Georgia | 0.5643 Percentage of GDP | 2019 | up 91.8% | volatile |
| 22 | Brazil | 0.5388 Percentage of GDP | 2019 | down 37.6% | flat |
| 23 | Indonesia | 0.528 Percentage of GDP | 2019 | up 228.0% | volatile |
| 24 | Nepal | 0.5185 Percentage of GDP | 2019 | up 2,253.2% | volatile |
| 24 | Netherlands | 0.1405 Percentage of GDP | 2019 | up 223.0% | volatile |
| 25 | South Africa | 0.5064 Percentage of GDP | 2019 | up 173.8% | volatile |
| 26 | Cameroon | 0.4933 Percentage of GDP | 2019 | up 90.6% | volatile |
| 27 | Morocco | 0.4673 Percentage of GDP | 2019 | up 1,015.8% | volatile |
| 28 | Rwanda | 0.4566 Percentage of GDP | 2019 | up 199.9% | volatile |
| 29 | Myanmar | 0.4423 Percentage of GDP | 2019 | up 80.2% | volatile |
| 30 | Armenia | 0.3976 Percentage of GDP | 2019 | down 64.8% | volatile |
| 31 | Mongolia | 0.3828 Percentage of GDP | 2019 | — | volatile |
| 32 | Mozambique | 0.3403 Percentage of GDP | 2019 | — | volatile |
| 33 | Thailand | 0.3277 Percentage of GDP | 2019 | up 35.4% | falling |
| 33 | Lithuania | 0.0216 Percentage of GDP | 2019 | — | volatile |
| 34 | Burkina Faso | 0.3193 Percentage of GDP | 2019 | — | volatile |
| 34 | Poland | 0.0123 Percentage of GDP | 2019 | down 93.8% | volatile |
| 35 | Albania | 0.3189 Percentage of GDP | 2019 | down 57.5% | volatile |
| 35 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 0 Percentage of GDP | 2019 | — | volatile |
| 35 | Slovenia | 0 Percentage of GDP | 2019 | — | volatile |
| 36 | Mexico | 0.3124 Percentage of GDP | 2019 | up 8.3% | rising |
| 37 | Malaysia | 0.2659 Percentage of GDP | 2019 | down 30.3% | volatile |
| 38 | Paraguay | 0.255 Percentage of GDP | 2019 | — | volatile |
| 39 | Ecuador | 0.231 Percentage of GDP | 2019 | down 50.5% | volatile |
| 40 | Costa Rica | 0.2297 Percentage of GDP | 2019 | down 41.7% | rising |
| 41 | Côte d’Ivoire | 0.2261 Percentage of GDP | 2019 | up 244.0% | volatile |
| 42 | Sudan | 0.1965 Percentage of GDP | 2019 | up 429.2% | volatile |
| 43 | Ukraine | 0.196 Percentage of GDP | 2019 | up 587.3% | volatile |
| 44 | Saint Lucia | 0.1881 Percentage of GDP | 2019 | — | volatile |
| 45 | Namibia | 0.186 Percentage of GDP | 2019 | — | volatile |
| 46 | India | 0.1859 Percentage of GDP | 2019 | down 76.7% | volatile |
| 47 | Mali | 0.1709 Percentage of GDP | 2019 | — | volatile |
| 48 | Bangladesh | 0.1422 Percentage of GDP | 2019 | up 372.0% | volatile |
| 49 | Kenya | 0.1372 Percentage of GDP | 2019 | down 34.5% | volatile |
| 50 | China | 0.1284 Percentage of GDP | 2019 | up 33.1% | volatile |
| 51 | Argentina | 0.1281 Percentage of GDP | 2019 | down 7.0% | volatile |
| 52 | Greece | 0.1177 Percentage of GDP | 2019 | down 79.5% | volatile |
| 53 | Dominican Republic | 0.1109 Percentage of GDP | 2019 | down 65.0% | volatile |
| 54 | Guinea | 0.105 Percentage of GDP | 2019 | down 53.8% | volatile |
| 55 | Egypt | 0.1038 Percentage of GDP | 2019 | up 5.6% | volatile |
| 56 | France | 0.1023 Percentage of GDP | 2019 | up 10.9% | volatile |
| 57 | Russian Federation | 0.0924 Percentage of GDP | 2019 | up 298.5% | volatile |
| 58 | Belize | 0.0922 Percentage of GDP | 2019 | down 94.7% | volatile |
| 59 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 0.0914 Percentage of GDP | 2019 | down 83.3% | falling |
| 60 | Kazakhstan | 0.0885 Percentage of GDP | 2019 | up 337.6% | volatile |
| 61 | Malawi | 0.0881 Percentage of GDP | 2019 | — | volatile |
| 62 | Chad | 0.0827 Percentage of GDP | 2019 | — | volatile |
| 63 | Ireland | 0.0812 Percentage of GDP | 2019 | down 78.4% | volatile |
| 64 | Belgium | 0.0778 Percentage of GDP | 2019 | down 22.1% | volatile |
| 65 | Sierra Leone | 0.0729 Percentage of GDP | 2019 | — | volatile |
| 66 | Uganda | 0.0652 Percentage of GDP | 2019 | down 91.0% | volatile |
| 67 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 0.0579 Percentage of GDP | 2019 | — | volatile |
| 68 | Guatemala | 0.0484 Percentage of GDP | 2019 | up 83.9% | volatile |
| 69 | Zimbabwe | 0.0449 Percentage of GDP | 2019 | — | volatile |
| 70 | Iraq | 0.0422 Percentage of GDP | 2019 | down 75.2% | volatile |
| 71 | Italy | 0.04 Percentage of GDP | 2019 | down 22.6% | volatile |
| 72 | Nigeria | 0.0325 Percentage of GDP | 2019 | down 72.5% | volatile |
| 73 | Angola | 0.028 Percentage of GDP | 2019 | down 17.2% | volatile |
| 74 | Djibouti | 0.0278 Percentage of GDP | 2019 | down 99.5% | volatile |
| 75 | Germany | 0.0237 Percentage of GDP | 2019 | down 34.6% | falling |
| 76 | Finland | 0.0216 Percentage of GDP | 2019 | down 40.7% | volatile |
| 77 | Sri Lanka | 0.0194 Percentage of GDP | 2019 | down 69.0% | volatile |
| 78 | Austria | 0.0169 Percentage of GDP | 2019 | down 75.2% | volatile |
| 79 | Spain | 0.0155 Percentage of GDP | 2019 | down 94.9% | volatile |
| 80 | Israel | 0.0147 Percentage of GDP | 2019 | — | volatile |
| 81 | Romania | 0.0134 Percentage of GDP | 2019 | down 90.3% | volatile |
| 82 | Yemen | 0.0122 Percentage of GDP | 2019 | down 96.2% | volatile |
| 83 | Denmark | 0.0102 Percentage of GDP | 2019 | up 24.8% | volatile |
| 84 | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 0.0099 Percentage of GDP | 2019 | up 60.7% | volatile |
| 85 | North Macedonia | 0.0096 Percentage of GDP | 2019 | down 98.4% | volatile |
| 86 | Bulgaria | 0.0034 Percentage of GDP | 2019 | down 99.7% | volatile |
| 87 | Tunisia | 0.0027 Percentage of GDP | 2019 | down 98.6% | volatile |
| 88 | Tanzania, United Republic of | 0.0025 Percentage of GDP | 2019 | down 94.9% | volatile |
| 89 | Belarus | 0.002 Percentage of GDP | 2019 | — | volatile |
| 90 | Uzbekistan | 0.0019 Percentage of GDP | 2019 | — | volatile |
| 91 | Azerbaijan | 0 Percentage of GDP | 2019 | — | volatile |
| 91 | Benin | 0 Percentage of GDP | 2019 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 91 | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 0 Percentage of GDP | 2019 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 91 | Bhutan | 0 Percentage of GDP | 2019 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 91 | Botswana | 0 Percentage of GDP | 2019 | — | volatile |
| 91 | Congo | 0 Percentage of GDP | 2019 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 91 | Cyprus | 0 Percentage of GDP | 2019 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 91 | Czechia | 0 Percentage of GDP | 2019 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 91 | Algeria | 0 Percentage of GDP | 2019 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 91 | Gambia | 0 Percentage of GDP | 2019 | — | volatile |
| 91 | Haiti | 0 Percentage of GDP | 2019 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 91 | Hungary | 0 Percentage of GDP | 2019 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 91 | Lebanon | 0 Percentage of GDP | 2019 | — | volatile |
| 91 | Liberia | 0 Percentage of GDP | 2019 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 91 | Luxembourg | 0 Percentage of GDP | 2019 | — | volatile |
| 91 | Maldives | 0 Percentage of GDP | 2019 | — | volatile |
| 91 | Mauritius | 0 Percentage of GDP | 2019 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 91 | Niger | 0 Percentage of GDP | 2019 | — | volatile |
| 91 | Nicaragua | 0 Percentage of GDP | 2019 | — | volatile |
| 91 | Papua New Guinea | 0 Percentage of GDP | 2019 | — | volatile |
| 91 | Portugal | 0 Percentage of GDP | 2019 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 91 | Sao Tome and Principe | 0 Percentage of GDP | 2019 | — | volatile |
| 91 | Sweden | 0 Percentage of GDP | 2019 | — | volatile |
| 91 | Seychelles | 0 Percentage of GDP | 2019 | — | volatile |
| 91 | Togo | 0 Percentage of GDP | 2019 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 91 | Tajikistan | 0 Percentage of GDP | 2019 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 91 | Tonga | 0 Percentage of GDP | 2019 | — | volatile |
| 91 | Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of | 0 Percentage of GDP | 2019 | — | volatile |
| 91 | Vanuatu | 0 Percentage of GDP | 2019 | down 100.0% | volatile |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- ASEAN 0.5184 Percentage of GDP
- Southern Africa (African Union) 0.381 Percentage of GDP
- MERCOSUR 0.5124 Percentage of GDP
- Southern African Development Community (SADC) 0.3079 Percentage of GDP
- World outside Africa, least developed countries 0.393 Percentage of GDP
- Least developed countries 0.301 Percentage of GDP
- World outside Africa, fragile states 0.3297 Percentage of GDP
- Central Africa (African Union) 0.2691 Percentage of GDP
- Upper-middle income countries (World Bank) 0.2984 Percentage of GDP
- Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) 0.2624 Percentage of GDP
- World outside Africa, upper-middle income countries (World Bank) 0.2947 Percentage of GDP
- Slovak Republic 0.2143 Percentage of GDP
- World outside Africa, lower-middle income countries (World Bank) 0.2837 Percentage of GDP
- Africa 0.2019 Percentage of GDP
- World outside Africa, landlocked developing countries 0.2547 Percentage of GDP
- Economic Community of Central African States (ECCAS) 0.1824 Percentage of GDP
- Lower-middle income countries (World Bank) 0.2525 Percentage of GDP
- Madagascar 0.179 Percentage of GDP
- Africa, resource-rich countries 0.2518 Percentage of GDP
- Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) 0.1624 Percentage of GDP
- Fragile states 0.2401 Percentage of GDP
- Africa, low income countries (World Bank) 0.2391 Percentage of GDP
- Arab Maghreb Union (UMA) 0.1498 Percentage of GDP
- Low income countries (World Bank) 0.2258 Percentage of GDP
- Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) 0.148 Percentage of GDP
- Africa, non-resource-rich countries 0.2253 Percentage of GDP
- East African Community 0.2244 Percentage of GDP
- Asia (excluding high income countries) 0.2221 Percentage of GDP
- East Africa (African Union) 0.2201 Percentage of GDP
- Land locked developing countries 0.2126 Percentage of GDP
- Africa, least developed countries 0.2105 Percentage of GDP
- Community of Sahel–Saharan States (CEN–SAD) 0.1953 Percentage of GDP
- West Africa (African Union) 0.148 Percentage of GDP
- Africa, lower-middle income countries (World Bank) 0.1385 Percentage of GDP
- Africa, land locked developing countries 0.1255 Percentage of GDP
- North Africa (African Union) 0.1245 Percentage of GDP
- Africa, fragile states 0.0971 Percentage of GDP
- Portuguese-speaking African countries (PALOP) 0.0763 Percentage of GDP
- Africa, small island developing states 0.0713 Percentage of GDP
- Syrian Arab Republic 0.0675 Percentage of GDP
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.