GDFI - public sector in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa
Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa: GDFI - public sector was 52.78 billion current US$ in 2008. ◆ Volatile
GDFI - public sector in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa, 1987–2008
Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2008, gdfi - public sector in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa stood at 52.78 billion current US$. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is up 22.4% on the previous year and up 321.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdfi - public sector in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa peaked at 52.78 billion current US$ in 2008 and was at its lowest, 9.56 billion current US$, in 1994.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDFI - public sector in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 11.04 billion current US$ | — |
| 1988 | 11.37 billion current US$ | +3.0% |
| 1989 | 10.63 billion current US$ | -6.5% |
| 1990 | 11.03 billion current US$ | +3.7% |
| 1991 | 10.55 billion current US$ | -4.3% |
| 1992 | 10.52 billion current US$ | -0.3% |
| 1993 | 9.60 billion current US$ | -8.7% |
| 1994 | 9.56 billion current US$ | -0.4% |
| 1995 | 11.28 billion current US$ | +18.0% |
| 1996 | 11.60 billion current US$ | +2.8% |
| 1997 | 12.17 billion current US$ | +4.9% |
| 1998 | 12.52 billion current US$ | +2.9% |
| 1999 | 12.27 billion current US$ | -2.0% |
| 2000 | 11.38 billion current US$ | -7.3% |
| 2001 | 12.53 billion current US$ | +10.2% |
| 2002 | 13.81 billion current US$ | +10.2% |
| 2003 | 16.11 billion current US$ | +16.7% |
| 2004 | 19.81 billion current US$ | +22.9% |
| 2005 | 23.07 billion current US$ | +16.5% |
| 2006 | 33.31 billion current US$ | +44.4% |
| 2007 | 43.13 billion current US$ | +29.5% |
| 2008 | 52.78 billion current US$ | +22.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 11.01 billion current US$ | 10.63 billion current US$ | 11.37 billion current US$ | 3 |
| 1990s | 11.11 billion current US$ | 9.56 billion current US$ | 12.52 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 25.10 billion current US$ | 11.38 billion current US$ | 52.78 billion current US$ | 9 |
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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 - private 76.56 billion current US$ (2008)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdfi - public sector in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa?
- Gdfi - public sector in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa was 52.78 billion current US$ in 2008, according to World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.
- What is the highest gdfi - public sector recorded in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 52.78 billion current US$ in 2008.
- What is the lowest gdfi - public sector recorded in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.56 billion current US$ in 1994.
- How does Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa rank for gdfi - public sector?
- Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa ranks 3rd out of 5 groups with data for 2008.
- Is gdfi - public sector rising or falling in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 321.4%. 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 - public sector (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Public sectors’ 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 measured at constant prices, done by government units and non-financial public enterprises. Most outlays by government on military equipment are excluded. According to 1993 SNA are outlays on weapons and equipment with no alternative civil use treated as intermediate consumption, and part of governments consumption expenditure. Data are in current U.S. dollars.