Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 21 - Investment and in North Africa (African Union)

North Africa (African Union): Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 21 - Investment and was 0.1245 Percentage of GDP in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
0.1245 Percentage of GDP
Change on year
down 30.1%
Rank
27th
of 36 regions
All-time high
0.5404 Percentage of GDP
in 2001
All-time low
0.1245 Percentage of GDP
in 2019
Years of data
20
2000–2019

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

0.10.20.30.40.52000200920192000: 0.443 Percentage of GDP2001: 0.54 Percentage of GDP2002: 0.249 Percentage of GDP2003: 0.16 Percentage of GDP2004: 0.167 Percentage of GDP2005: 0.174 Percentage of GDP2006: 0.179 Percentage of GDP2007: 0.213 Percentage of GDP2008: 0.202 Percentage of GDP2009: 0.196 Percentage of GDP2010: 0.177 Percentage of GDP2011: 0.126 Percentage of GDP2012: 0.13 Percentage of GDP2013: 0.127 Percentage of GDP2014: 0.158 Percentage of GDP2015: 0.213 Percentage of GDP2016: 0.208 Percentage of GDP2017: 0.228 Percentage of GDP2018: 0.178 Percentage of GDP2019: 0.124 Percentage of GDP

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percentage of GDP.

Analysis

In 2019, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and in North Africa (African Union) stood at 0.1245 Percentage of GDP. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.

The figure is down 30.1% on the previous year and down 36.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and in North Africa (African Union) peaked at 0.5404 Percentage of GDP in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.1245 Percentage of GDP, in 2019.

North Africa (African Union) ranks 27th of 36 regions 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 North Africa (African Union), year by year

Annual values for Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 21 - Investment and capital stock — Public-private partnership (PPP) investment in North Africa (African Union), 2000 to 2019.
Year Percentage of GDP Change
2000 0.4433 Percentage of GDP
2001 0.5404 Percentage of GDP +21.9%
2002 0.2492 Percentage of GDP -53.9%
2003 0.1599 Percentage of GDP -35.9%
2004 0.1672 Percentage of GDP +4.6%
2005 0.1743 Percentage of GDP +4.3%
2006 0.1793 Percentage of GDP +2.9%
2007 0.2132 Percentage of GDP +18.9%
2008 0.2016 Percentage of GDP -5.4%
2009 0.1963 Percentage of GDP -2.6%
2010 0.1768 Percentage of GDP -9.9%
2011 0.1256 Percentage of GDP -29.0%
2012 0.1297 Percentage of GDP +3.3%
2013 0.127 Percentage of GDP -2.1%
2014 0.1577 Percentage of GDP +24.2%
2015 0.2133 Percentage of GDP +35.2%
2016 0.2083 Percentage of GDP -2.4%
2017 0.2281 Percentage of GDP +9.6%
2018 0.1782 Percentage of GDP -21.9%
2019 0.1245 Percentage of GDP -30.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.2525 Percentage of GDP 0.1599 Percentage of GDP 0.5404 Percentage of GDP 10
2010s 0.1669 Percentage of GDP 0.1245 Percentage of GDP 0.2281 Percentage of GDP 10

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Frequently asked questions

What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and in North Africa (African Union)?
Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and in North Africa (African Union) was 0.1245 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 North Africa (African Union)?
The highest recorded value was 0.5404 Percentage of GDP in 2001.
What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and recorded in North Africa (African Union)?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1245 Percentage of GDP in 2019.
How does North Africa (African Union) rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and?
North Africa (African Union) ranks 27th out of 36 regions with data for 2019.
Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and rising or falling in North Africa (African Union)?
Over the last ten years it is down 36.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this North Africa (African Union) data come from?
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Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 21 - Investment and capital stock — Public-private partnership (PPP) investment
Unit
Percentage of GDP
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
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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.