Gross public investment (% of GDP) - National accounts - Basic Inds. and Nat. Accts - African Development Indicators



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Gross public investment (see defintion below) as a percentage of GDP (%) . Public 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, by government units and non-financial public enterprises. Most outlays by government on military equipment are excluded. According to 93SNA are outlays on weapons and equipment with no alternative civil use treated as intermediate consumption, and part of government consumption expenditure. Source: World Bank country economists
Gross public investment (% of GDP) - National accounts - Basic Inds. and Nat. Accts - African Development Indicators (Most Recent Data)

Rank

Country

Value

1Equatorial Guinea (2008)16.77
2Mozambique (2008)15.98
3Ethiopia (2008)14.92
4Ghana (2008)13.85
5Guinea-Bissau (2008)13.23
6Djibouti (2007)12.7
7Republic of the Congo (2007)10.92
8Lesotho (2008)10.78
9Angola (2008)10.51
10Rwanda (2008)10.08
11Senegal (2008)10
12Tunisia (2005)9.84
13Madagascar (2008)9.8
14Malawi (2008)9.5
15Eritrea (2007)9.35
16Cape Verde (2008)9.21
17North Africa (2007)9.21
18Burundi (2005)8.82
19Mali (2007)8.76
20Sierra Leone (2008)8.66
21Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria (2008)8.39
22Botswana (2008)8.36
23Burkina Faso (2006)8.04
24Comoros (2008)7.93
25Chad (2008)7.72
26Sudan (2008)7.44
27Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa (2008)7.24
28Democratic Republic of the Congo (2008)6.94
29Namibia (2008)6.77
30Benin (2005)6.69
31Tanzania (2006)6.58
32Africa (2008)6.57
33Egypt (2008)6.48
34Niger (2005)6.4
35Zambia (2008)5.85
36Sub-Saharan Africa (2008)5.6
37Uganda (2008)5.47
38Togo (2008)5.01
39Mauritania (2007)4.68
40Mauritius (2008)4.61
41Morocco (2008)4.51
42Cameroon (2008)4.31
43Kenya (2008)4.3
44Gabon (2008)4.3
45Gambia (2007)3.78
46Central African Republic (2008)3.68
47Seychelles (2008)3.64
48Ivory Coast (2008)2.97
49Guinea (2008)2.86
50South Africa (2008)2.78
51Zimbabwe (2005)1.5
52Liberia (2005)0
53Algeria (2008)0
54Swaziland (2008)-0.01
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