Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 21 - Investment and in Southern African Development Community (SADC)

Southern African Development Community (SADC): Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 21 - Investment and was 0.3079 Percentage of GDP in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
0.3079 Percentage of GDP
Change on year
up 13.6%
Rank
4th
of 20 groups
All-time high
0.5113 Percentage of GDP
in 2016
All-time low
0.0293 Percentage of GDP
in 2011
Years of data
20
2000–2019

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 21 - Investment and in Southern African Development Community (SADC), 2000–2019

00.10.20.30.40.52000200920192000: 0.109 Percentage of GDP2001: 0.175 Percentage of GDP2002: 0.148 Percentage of GDP2003: 0.16 Percentage of GDP2004: 0.099 Percentage of GDP2005: 0.087 Percentage of GDP2006: 0.178 Percentage of GDP2007: 0.163 Percentage of GDP2008: 0.119 Percentage of GDP2009: 0.127 Percentage of GDP2010: 0.105 Percentage of GDP2011: 0.029 Percentage of GDP2012: 0.196 Percentage of GDP2013: 0.299 Percentage of GDP2014: 0.294 Percentage of GDP2015: 0.472 Percentage of GDP2016: 0.511 Percentage of GDP2017: 0.28 Percentage of GDP2018: 0.271 Percentage of GDP2019: 0.308 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 Southern African Development Community (SADC) stood at 0.3079 Percentage of GDP.

That represents a change of up 13.6% on the previous year and up 142.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and in Southern African Development Community (SADC) peaked at 0.5113 Percentage of GDP in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.0293 Percentage of GDP, in 2011.

That places Southern African Development Community (SADC) 4th 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 African Development Community (SADC), year by year

Annual values for Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 21 - Investment and capital stock — Public-private partnership (PPP) investment in Southern African Development Community (SADC), 2000 to 2019.
Year Percentage of GDP Change
2000 0.109 Percentage of GDP
2001 0.1747 Percentage of GDP +60.2%
2002 0.148 Percentage of GDP -15.3%
2003 0.1601 Percentage of GDP +8.2%
2004 0.0986 Percentage of GDP -38.4%
2005 0.0869 Percentage of GDP -11.9%
2006 0.1776 Percentage of GDP +104.3%
2007 0.1627 Percentage of GDP -8.4%
2008 0.1188 Percentage of GDP -26.9%
2009 0.1271 Percentage of GDP +7.0%
2010 0.1049 Percentage of GDP -17.5%
2011 0.0293 Percentage of GDP -72.0%
2012 0.1962 Percentage of GDP +569.0%
2013 0.2986 Percentage of GDP +52.2%
2014 0.2943 Percentage of GDP -1.4%
2015 0.4715 Percentage of GDP +60.2%
2016 0.5113 Percentage of GDP +8.4%
2017 0.2795 Percentage of GDP -45.3%
2018 0.2711 Percentage of GDP -3.0%
2019 0.3079 Percentage of GDP +13.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.1363 Percentage of GDP 0.0869 Percentage of GDP 0.1776 Percentage of GDP 10
2010s 0.2765 Percentage of GDP 0.0293 Percentage of GDP 0.5113 Percentage of GDP 10

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Frequently asked questions

What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and in Southern African Development Community (SADC)?
Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and in Southern African Development Community (SADC) was 0.3079 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 African Development Community (SADC)?
The highest recorded value was 0.5113 Percentage of GDP in 2016.
What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and recorded in Southern African Development Community (SADC)?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0293 Percentage of GDP in 2011.
How does Southern African Development Community (SADC) rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and?
Southern African Development Community (SADC) ranks 4th out of 20 groups with data for 2019.
Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and rising or falling in Southern African Development Community (SADC)?
Over the last ten years it is up 142.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Southern African Development Community (SADC) 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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179 places, 3,562 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.