Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 22 - Returns on direct in Southern Africa (African Union)
Southern Africa (African Union): Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 22 - Returns on direct was 5.98 Percent per annum in 2022. ▼ Falling
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 22 - Returns on direct in Southern Africa (African Union), 2006–2022
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percent per annum.
Analysis
In 2022, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 22 - returns on direct in Southern Africa (African Union) stood at 5.98 Percent per annum.
That represents a change of up 15.4% on the previous year and down 28.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 22 - returns on direct in Southern Africa (African Union) peaked at 18.08 Percent per annum in 2008 and was at its lowest, 3 Percent per annum, in 2020.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 22 - Returns on direct in Southern Africa (African Union), year by year
| Year | Percent per annum | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 9.9 Percent per annum | — |
| 2007 | 13.32 Percent per annum | +34.6% |
| 2008 | 18.08 Percent per annum | +35.7% |
| 2009 | 8.23 Percent per annum | -54.5% |
| 2010 | 7.73 Percent per annum | -6.1% |
| 2011 | 8.64 Percent per annum | +11.8% |
| 2012 | 8.38 Percent per annum | -3.0% |
| 2013 | 8.44 Percent per annum | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 8.71 Percent per annum | +3.3% |
| 2015 | 5.86 Percent per annum | -32.7% |
| 2016 | 5.06 Percent per annum | -13.7% |
| 2017 | 5.57 Percent per annum | +10.3% |
| 2018 | 5.85 Percent per annum | +4.9% |
| 2019 | 5.38 Percent per annum | -8.0% |
| 2020 | 3 Percent per annum | -44.2% |
| 2021 | 5.18 Percent per annum | +72.7% |
| 2022 | 5.98 Percent per annum | +15.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.38 Percent per annum | 8.23 Percent per annum | 18.08 Percent per annum | 4 |
| 2010s | 6.96 Percent per annum | 5.06 Percent per annum | 8.71 Percent per annum | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.72 Percent per annum | 3 Percent per annum | 5.98 Percent per annum | 3 |
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More economy & growth data for Southern Africa (African Union)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 22 - returns on direct in Southern Africa (African Union)?
- Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 22 - returns on direct in Southern Africa (African Union) was 5.98 Percent per annum in 2022, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 22 - returns on direct recorded in Southern Africa (African Union)?
- The highest recorded value was 18.08 Percent per annum in 2008.
- What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 22 - returns on direct recorded in Southern Africa (African Union)?
- The lowest recorded value was 3 Percent per annum in 2020.
- How does Southern Africa (African Union) rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 22 - returns on direct?
- Southern Africa (African Union) ranks 7th out of 11 groups with data for 2022.
- Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 22 - returns on direct rising or falling in Southern Africa (African Union)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 22 - Returns on direct investments — Return on inward direct investment. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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 22 shows indicators of returns on direct investments, as a percentage of GDP and in US dollars. Includes investment liabilities, debit, assets, and credit, and returns on inward and outward flows of investments.