GDFI - private in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa
Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa: GDFI - private was 76.56 billion current US$ in 2008. ◆ Volatile
GDFI - private in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa, 1985–2008
Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdfi - private in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa is 76.56 billion current US$, measured in 2008. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is up 16.9% on the previous year and up 215.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdfi - private in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa peaked at 76.56 billion current US$ in 2008 and was at its lowest, 12.53 billion current US$, in 1985.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDFI - private in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 12.53 billion current US$ | — |
| 1986 | 14.68 billion current US$ | +17.1% |
| 1987 | 16.58 billion current US$ | +12.9% |
| 1988 | 19.32 billion current US$ | +16.5% |
| 1989 | 16.40 billion current US$ | -15.1% |
| 1990 | 19.74 billion current US$ | +20.3% |
| 1991 | 21.10 billion current US$ | +6.9% |
| 1992 | 17.95 billion current US$ | -14.9% |
| 1993 | 20.10 billion current US$ | +12.0% |
| 1994 | 19.06 billion current US$ | -5.2% |
| 1995 | 21.65 billion current US$ | +13.6% |
| 1996 | 24.97 billion current US$ | +15.3% |
| 1997 | 23.82 billion current US$ | -4.6% |
| 1998 | 24.25 billion current US$ | +1.8% |
| 1999 | 23.38 billion current US$ | -3.6% |
| 2000 | 22.91 billion current US$ | -2.0% |
| 2001 | 24.16 billion current US$ | +5.5% |
| 2002 | 26.62 billion current US$ | +10.2% |
| 2003 | 30.98 billion current US$ | +16.4% |
| 2004 | 36.19 billion current US$ | +16.8% |
| 2005 | 43.35 billion current US$ | +19.8% |
| 2006 | 53.63 billion current US$ | +23.7% |
| 2007 | 65.50 billion current US$ | +22.1% |
| 2008 | 76.56 billion current US$ | +16.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 15.90 billion current US$ | 12.53 billion current US$ | 19.32 billion current US$ | 5 |
| 1990s | 21.60 billion current US$ | 17.95 billion current US$ | 24.97 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 42.21 billion current US$ | 22.91 billion current US$ | 76.56 billion current US$ | 9 |
Countries ranked near Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa
- 1 South Africa 48.04 billion current US$ compare
- 2 Egypt 27.75 billion current US$ compare
- 3 Morocco 25.00 billion current US$ compare
- 4 Algeria 17.45 billion current US$ compare
- 5 Sudan 10.38 billion current US$ compare
- 6 Tunisia 9.01 billion current US$ compare
- 7 Tanzania, United Republic of 6.48 billion current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa
- Merchandise trade to GDP ratio 80.1% (2011)
- GDP per capita, PPP annual growth 2.9% (2011)
- GDP deflator, index 239.7 2000=100; US$ series (2011)
- Final consumption expenditure plus discrepancy, per capita 757.58 current US$ (2011)
- Import price index 165.76 goods and services 2000=100 (2005)
- Real agricultural GDP growth rates 4.0% (2011)
- Gross domestic savings, total 61.18 billion constant 2000 US$ (2011)
- Gross public investment 8.1% (2011)
- Value added, mining and quarrying 33.10 billion constant 2000 US$ (2008)
- GDFI - public sector 52.78 billion current US$ (2008)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdfi - private in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa?
- Gdfi - private in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa was 76.56 billion current US$ in 2008, according to World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.
- What is the highest gdfi - private recorded in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 76.56 billion current US$ in 2008.
- What is the lowest gdfi - private recorded in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.53 billion current US$ in 1985.
- How does Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa rank for gdfi - private?
- Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa ranks 4th out of 5 groups with data for 2008.
- Is gdfi - private rising or falling in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 215.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as part of GDFI - private (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Private sector’s gross domestic fixed investment (gross fixed capital formation) comprises all additions to the stocks of fixed assets (purchases and own-account capital formation), less any sales of second-hand and scrapped fixed assets. Data are in current U.S. dollars.