Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 21 - Investment and in Southern Africa (African Union)
Southern Africa (African Union): Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 21 - Investment and was 0.381 Percentage of GDP in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 21 - Investment and in Southern Africa (African Union), 2000–2019
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percentage of GDP.
Analysis
Southern Africa (African Union) recorded 0.381 Percentage of GDP for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 14.8% on the previous year and up 187.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and in Southern Africa (African Union) peaked at 0.6278 Percentage of GDP in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.0176 Percentage of GDP, in 2011.
That places Southern Africa (African Union) 3rd out of 20 groups with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 21 - Investment and in Southern Africa (African Union), year by year
| Year | Percentage of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.1048 Percentage of GDP | — |
| 2001 | 0.1619 Percentage of GDP | +54.4% |
| 2002 | 0.1442 Percentage of GDP | -10.9% |
| 2003 | 0.1673 Percentage of GDP | +16.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0989 Percentage of GDP | -40.9% |
| 2005 | 0.086 Percentage of GDP | -13.0% |
| 2006 | 0.2053 Percentage of GDP | +138.6% |
| 2007 | 0.184 Percentage of GDP | -10.4% |
| 2008 | 0.1353 Percentage of GDP | -26.5% |
| 2009 | 0.1326 Percentage of GDP | -2.0% |
| 2010 | 0.1088 Percentage of GDP | -17.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0176 Percentage of GDP | -83.8% |
| 2012 | 0.221 Percentage of GDP | +1157.3% |
| 2013 | 0.3455 Percentage of GDP | +56.3% |
| 2014 | 0.3508 Percentage of GDP | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 0.57 Percentage of GDP | +62.5% |
| 2016 | 0.6278 Percentage of GDP | +10.1% |
| 2017 | 0.3389 Percentage of GDP | -46.0% |
| 2018 | 0.3318 Percentage of GDP | -2.1% |
| 2019 | 0.381 Percentage of GDP | +14.8% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 21 - Investment and in Southern Africa (African Union) changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | +1157.3% | 0.0176 Percentage of GDP | 0.221 Percentage of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.142 Percentage of GDP | 0.086 Percentage of GDP | 0.2053 Percentage of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3293 Percentage of GDP | 0.0176 Percentage of GDP | 0.6278 Percentage of GDP | 10 |
Countries ranked near Southern Africa (African Union)
- 1 Somalia 5.48 Percentage of GDP compare
- 1 Timor-Leste 5.16 Percentage of GDP compare
- 2 Mauritania 0.4342 Percentage of GDP compare
- 2 Türkiye 1.43 Percentage of GDP compare
- 2 Lao People's Democratic Republic 3.86 Percentage of GDP compare
- 3 Solomon Islands 3.59 Percentage of GDP compare
- 3 Viet Nam 0.6831 Percentage of GDP compare
- 4 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 2.02 Percentage of GDP compare
- 5 Jordan 1.56 Percentage of GDP compare
- 6 Jamaica 1.15 Percentage of GDP compare
More economy & growth data for Southern Africa (African Union)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.73 Percent per annum (2028)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 0.6405 Percent per annum (2028)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 16 - Public finances 28.57 Percentage of GDP (2028)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 08 - Sectoral breakdown of 15.69 Percentage of GDP (2022)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 17 - Trade by 116,984 US dollar (2022)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 28 - International trade 84.31 Percentage of merchandise value (2020)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 21 - Investment and 63.48 Percentage of GDP (2019)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 21 - Investment and 169.82 Percentage of GDP (2019)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 21 - Investment and 3.08 Percentage of GDP (2019)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 21 - Investment and 14.12 Percentage of GDP (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and in Southern Africa (African Union)?
- Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and in Southern Africa (African Union) was 0.381 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 Southern Africa (African Union)?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6278 Percentage of GDP in 2016.
- What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and recorded in Southern Africa (African Union)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0176 Percentage of GDP in 2011.
- How does Southern Africa (African Union) rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and?
- Southern Africa (African Union) ranks 3rd out of 20 groups with data for 2019.
- Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and rising or falling in Southern Africa (African Union)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 187.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Southern Africa (African Union) 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 — Public-private partnership (PPP) investment. 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.