Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP) - Shares of GDP & other - National accounts - Economic Policy & Debt - World Development Indicators
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Gross fixed capital formation (formerly gross domestic fixed investment) includes land improvements (fences, ditches, drains, and so on); plant, machinery, and equipment purchases; and the construction of roads, railways, and the like, including schools, offices, hospitals, private residential dwellings, and commercial and industrial buildings. According to the 1993 SNA, net acquisitions of valuables are also considered capital formation.
Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP) - Shares of GDP & other - National accounts - Economic Policy & Debt - World Development Indicators (2008) |
Rank | Country | Value |
1 | Antigua and Barbuda | 73.66 |
2 | Cape Verde | 46.59 |
3 | Bhutan | 46.36 |
4 | China | 41.98 |
5 | St. Kitts and Nevis | 41.57 |
6 | Armenia | 39.96 |
7 | Guyana | 39.71 |
8 | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 37.92 |
9 | East Asia & Pacific | 37.79 |
10 | Laos | 37.13 |
11 | Vietnam | 36 |
12 | Ghana | 35.94 |
13 | Mongolia | 35.73 |
14 | Madagascar | 35.64 |
15 | India | 34.81 |
16 | Lower middle income | 34.45 |
17 | Moldova | 34.08 |
18 | Bulgaria | 33.35 |
19 | Morocco | 33.08 |
20 | Belarus | 32.72 |
21 | Dominica | 32.67 |
22 | Albania | 32.43 |
23 | Honduras | 32.20 |
24 | South Asia | 31.95 |
25 | Bahrain | 31.87 |
26 | Kazakhstan | 31.30 |
27 | Romania | 31.12 |
28 | Lebanon | 30.74 |
29 | Latvia | 30.24 |
30 | Senegal | 30.20 |
31 | Grenada | 29.83 |
32 | Spain | 29.36 |
33 | Estonia | 29.33 |
34 | South Korea | 29.27 |
35 | North Korea | 29.27 |
36 | Macau | 28.79 |
37 | Singapore | 28.49 |
38 | Australia | 28.28 |
39 | Seychelles | 28.26 |
40 | Lesotho | 28.25 |
41 | Equatorial Guinea | 28.21 |
42 | Libya | 27.90 |
43 | Montenegro | 27.70 |
44 | Indonesia | 27.65 |
45 | Middle income | 27.65 |
46 | Afghanistan | 27.61 |
47 | Low & middle income | 27.59 |
48 | Croatia | 27.55 |
49 | Thailand | 27.42 |
50 | Kosovo | 27.23 |
51 | Algeria | 27.05 |
52 | Peru | 26.07 |
53 | Low income | 26 |
54 | St. Lucia | 25.85 |
55 | Ukraine | 25.61 |
56 | Jordan | 25.60 |
57 | Belize | 25.46 |
58 | Tunisia | 25.33 |
59 | Sri Lanka | 25.29 |
60 | Mauritius | 24.58 |
61 | Lithuania | 24.42 |
62 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 24.40 |
63 | Gabon | 24.38 |
64 | Bangladesh | 24.21 |
65 | Costa Rica | 24.21 |
66 | Malawi | 24.19 |
67 | Rwanda | 24.09 |
68 | Chile | 23.99 |
69 | Macedonia | 23.95 |
70 | Czech Republic | 23.94 |
71 | Iceland | 23.92 |
72 | Guinea-Bissau | 23.89 |
73 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 23.86 |
74 | Ecuador | 23.81 |
75 | Botswana | 23.37 |
76 | Namibia | 23.35 |
77 | Cyprus | 23.34 |
78 | Uganda | 23.34 |
79 | Argentina | 23.29 |
80 | South Africa | 23.22 |
81 | Least developed countries: UN classification | 23.09 |
82 | Uzbekistan | 23.03 |
83 | Europe & Central Asia | 22.82 |
84 | Kyrgyzstan | 22.71 |
85 | Zambia | 22.70 |
86 | Belgium | 22.68 |
87 | Georgia | 22.47 |
88 | Barbados | 22.46 |
89 | Sub-Saharan Africa | 22.43 |
90 | Austria | 22.39 |
91 | Egypt | 22.35 |
92 | Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) | 22.33 |
93 | Panama | 22.19 |
94 | Mexico | 22.11 |
95 | Russia | 22.03 |
96 | Poland | 21.97 |
97 | Upper middle income | 21.94 |
98 | France | 21.91 |
99 | Portugal | 21.70 |
100 | Denmark | 21.48 |
101 | Euro area | 21.43 |
102 | Latin America & Caribbean | 21.13 |
103 | Nepal | 21.11 |
104 | High income: nonOECD | 21.07 |
105 | Italy | 20.89 |
106 | Norway | 20.77 |
107 | Benin | 20.70 |
108 | Finland | 20.62 |
109 | Republic of the Congo | 20.54 |
110 | Netherlands | 20.49 |
111 | Serbia | 20.40 |
112 | Pakistan | 20.37 |
113 | Sudan | 20.24 |
114 | Luxembourg | 20.15 |
115 | Hungary | 20.13 |
116 | Azerbaijan | 20.09 |
117 | Ethiopia | 20.09 |
118 | Turkey | 19.87 |
119 | Venezuela | 19.83 |
120 | Hong Kong | 19.66 |
121 | Paraguay | 19.64 |
122 | Sweden | 19.50 |
123 | Kenya | 19.45 |
124 | Saudi Arabia | 19.33 |
125 | Greece | 19.32 |
126 | Tajikistan | 19.32 |
127 | Germany | 19.21 |
128 | Brazil | 18.99 |
129 | Kuwait | 18.93 |
130 | Uruguay | 18.74 |
131 | Mozambique | 18.51 |
132 | Israel | 18.46 |
133 | Dominican Republic | 18.17 |
134 | Papua New Guinea | 18.06 |
135 | Guatemala | 17.67 |
136 | Bolivia | 17.25 |
137 | Tonga | 17.06 |
138 | United Kingdom | 16.68 |
139 | Swaziland | 16.50 |
140 | Syria | 16.36 |
141 | Comoros | 16.06 |
142 | Fiji | 16.03 |
143 | Guinea | 15.49 |
144 | El Salvador | 14.96 |
145 | Sierra Leone | 14.72 |
146 | Philippines | 14.68 |
147 | Chad | 14.10 |
148 | Angola | 12.42 |
149 | Central African Republic | 11.60 |
150 | Ivory Coast | 10.14 |
151 | Turkmenistan | 6.45 |
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