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Economy > Investment > Gross fixed: Countries Compared

DEFINITION: This entry records total business spending on fixed assets, such as factories, machinery, equipment, dwellings, and inventories of raw materials, which provide the basis for future production. It is measured gross of the depreciation of the assets, i.e., it includes invesment that merely replaces worn-out or scrapped capital.

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COUNTRY
AMOUNT
DATE
GRAPH
HISTORY
1 Antigua and BarbudaAntigua and Barbuda 79% of GDP 2010
2 Sao Tome and PrincipeSoa Tome+ 50.1% of GDP 2012
3 Cape VerdeCape Verde 46.4% of GDP 2012
4 BhutanBhutan 46% of GDP 2010
5 ChinaChina 45.9% of GDP 2012
6 Congo, Republic of theCongo, Republic of the 45.2% of GDP 2012
7 Equatorial GuineaEqu. Guinea 44.6% of GDP 2012
8 Turks and Caicos IslandsTurks+ 44.5% of GDP 2010
9 AnguillaAnguilla 41.9% of GDP 2010
10 SeychellesSeychelles 41.7% of GDP 2012
11 DjiboutiDjibouti 40.7% of GDP 2010
12 East TimorEast Timor 38.4% of GDP 2010
13 MontserratMontserrat 38% of GDP 2010
14 ArmeniaArmenia 37.1% of GDP 2012
15 Saint Kitts and NevisSt Kitts+ 37% of GDP 2010
16 LesothoLesotho 36.6% of GDP 2012
17 MongoliaMongolia 36.1% of GDP 2010
18 BelarusBelarus 35.8% of GDP 2012
19 KosovoKosovo 35% of GDP 2010
20 NicaraguaNicaragua 34.1% of GDP 2012
=21 LebanonLebanon 34% of GDP 2012
=21 NigerNiger 34% of GDP 2010
23 IndonesiaIndonesia 33.6% of GDP 2012
24 GabonGabon 32.5% of GDP 2012
25 AlgeriaAlgeria 32.3% of GDP 2012
=26 MoroccoMorocco 31.2% of GDP 2012
=26 IranIran 31.2% of GDP 2012
=28 PanamaPanama 30.1% of GDP 2012
=28 Saint Vincent and the GrenadinesSt Vincent+ 30.1% of GDP 2010
30 IndiaIndia 30% of GDP 2012
31 The BahamasThe Bahamas 29.9% of GDP 2010
32 GuyanaGuyana 29.6% of GDP 2012
33 Republic of MacedoniaMacedonia Rep. 29.2% of GDP 2012
34 JordanJordan 28.9% of GDP 2012
35 ThailandThailand 28.8% of GDP 2012
=36 LaosLaos 28.6% of GDP 2012
=36 MauritaniaMauritania 28.6% of GDP 2010
38 United Arab EmiratesUAE 28.5% of GDP 2012
South Asia averageSouth Asia average (profile) 28.43% of GDP 2010
=39 AustraliaAustralia 28.2% of GDP 2012
=39 QatarQatar 28.2% of GDP 2012
=39 VietnamVietnam 28.2% of GDP 2012
42 HaitiHaiti 28% of GDP 2011
43 Sri LankaSri Lanka 27.7% of GDP 2012
=44 BotswanaBotswana 27.6% of GDP 2012
=44 New CaledoniaNew Caledonia 27.6% of GDP 2010
46 EritreaEritrea 27.5% of GDP 2012
=47 South KoreaSouth Korea 27.4% of GDP 2012
=47 BarbadosBarbados 27.4% of GDP 2010
=49 MozambiqueMozambique 26.8% of GDP 2012
=49 ChadChad 26.8% of GDP 2012
=51 The GambiaThe Gambia 26.6% of GDP 2012
=51 HondurasHonduras 26.6% of GDP 2012
53 TanzaniaTanzania 26.5% of GDP 2012
=54 BelizeBelize 26.4% of GDP 2012
=54 RomaniaRomania 26.4% of GDP 2012
56 TongaTonga 26.3% of GDP 2010
57 SudanSudan 26% of GDP 2012
58 Serbia and MontenegroSerbia+ 25.9% of GDP 2010
59 AlbaniaAlbania 25.8% of GDP 2012
60 Cayman IslandsCayman Islands 25.6% of GDP 2010
61 OmanOman 25.5% of GDP 2012
=62 PeruPeru 25.4% of GDP 2012
=62 TogoTogo 25.4% of GDP 2012
=62 MaliMali 25.4% of GDP 2010
=65 MalaysiaMalaysia 25.2% of GDP 2012
=65 KyrgyzstanKyrgyzstan 25.2% of GDP 2012
=67 BangladeshBangladesh 25.1% of GDP 2012
=67 GhanaGhana 25.1% of GDP 2012
69 UgandaUganda 24.9% of GDP 2012
70 SenegalSenegal 24.8% of GDP 2012
71 SingaporeSingapore 24.7% of GDP 2012
72 EcuadorEcuador 24.6% of GDP 2012
73 Czech RepublicCzech Republic 24.4% of GDP 2012
74 BermudaBermuda 24.3% of GDP 2010
Former French colonies averageFormer French colonies average (profile) 24.14% of GDP 2010
Muslim countries averageMuslim countries average (profile) 24.1% of GDP 2010
75 ColombiaColombia 24.1% of GDP 2012
Former British colonies averageFormer British colonies average (profile) 24.1% of GDP 2010
76 DominicaDominica 24% of GDP 2010
77 ChileChile 23.9% of GDP 2012
Latin America and Caribbean averageLatin America and Caribbean average (profile) 23.85% of GDP 2010
Non-religious countries averageNon-religious countries average (profile) 23.73% of GDP 2012
78 CanadaCanada 23.7% of GDP 2012
Sub-Saharan Africa averageSub-Saharan Africa average (profile) 23.65% of GDP 2010
=79 MauritiusMauritius 23.3% of GDP 2012
=79 EstoniaEstonia 23.3% of GDP 2012
Middle Eastern and North Africa averageMiddle Eastern and North Africa average (profile) 23.23% of GDP 2012
=81 RussiaRussia 23.2% of GDP 2012
=81 British Virgin IslandsBrit. Virgin Isl. 23.2% of GDP 2010
=83 MalawiMalawi 23.1% of GDP 2012
=83 TunisiaTunisia 23.1% of GDP 2012
Emerging markets averageEmerging markets average (profile) 23.06% of GDP 2012
=85 EthiopiaEthiopia 22.7% of GDP 2012
=85 GeorgiaGeorgia 22.7% of GDP 2012
Eastern Europe averageEastern Europe average (profile) 22.69% of GDP 2012
87 BeninBenin 22.6% of GDP 2012
Heavily indebted countries averageHeavily indebted countries average (profile) 22.51% of GDP 2012
Former Spanish colonies averageFormer Spanish colonies average (profile) 22.41% of GDP 2012
Former Soviet republics averageFormer Soviet republics average (profile) 22.34% of GDP 2012
88 Democratic Republic of the CongoCongo, DR. 22.3% of GDP 2010
Christian countries averageChristian countries average (profile) 22.24% of GDP 2010
=89 SlovakiaSlovakia 22.2% of GDP 2012
=89 LatviaLatvia 22.2% of GDP 2012
=91 RwandaRwanda 22.1% of GDP 2012
=91 BelgiumBelgium 22.1% of GDP 2012
=93 AustriaAustria 22% of GDP 2012
=93 MontenegroMontenegro 22% of GDP 2011
=95 TurkeyTurkey 21.9% of GDP 2012
=95 ZimbabweZimbabwe 21.9% of GDP 2012
=95 KenyaKenya 21.9% of GDP 2012
=95 VanuatuVanuatu 21.9% of GDP 2010
Catholic countries averageCatholic countries average (profile) 21.84% of GDP 2010
99 FijiFiji 21.8% of GDP 2020
100 BurundiBurundi 21.7% of GDP 2012
=101 MoldovaMoldova 21.6% of GDP 2012
=101 KazakhstanKazakhstan 21.6% of GDP 2012
=103 MexicoMexico 21.5% of GDP 2012
=103 Saudi ArabiaSaudi Arabia 21.5% of GDP 2012
=105 NorwayNorway 21.4% of GDP 2012
=105 NamibiaNamibia 21.4% of GDP 2012
107 LuxembourgLuxembourg 21.3% of GDP 2012
OPEC countries averageOPEC countries average (profile) 21.21% of GDP 2012
108 Hong KongHong Kong 21.2% of GDP 2012
=109 JapanJapan 21.1% of GDP 2012
=109 Saint LuciaSaint Lucia 21.1% of GDP 2010
111 BoliviaBolivia 21% of GDP 2012
112 SyriaSyria 20.8% of GDP 2012
=113 Papua New GuineaPapua NG 20.6% of GDP 2012
=113 SpainSpain 20.6% of GDP 2012
=113 SwitzerlandSwitzerland 20.6% of GDP 2012
=116 Burkina FasoBurkina Faso 20.5% of GDP 2012
=116 ZambiaZambia 20.5% of GDP 2012
118 BulgariaBulgaria 20.4% of GDP 2012
Europe averageEurope average (profile) 20.3% of GDP 2012
119 PolandPoland 20.3% of GDP 2012
=120 GuineaGuinea 20.1% of GDP 2012
=120 TaiwanTaiwan 20.1% of GDP 2012
=122 UruguayUruguay 20% of GDP 2012
=122 FinlandFinland 20% of GDP 2012
=122 SomaliaSomalia 20% of GDP 2009
=125 FranceFrance 19.9% of GDP 2012
=125 BahrainBahrain 19.9% of GDP 2012
=125 Costa RicaCosta Rica 19.9% of GDP 2012
128 CameroonCameroon 19.8% of GDP 2012
129 PhilippinesPhilippines 19.7% of GDP 2012
NATO countries averageNATO average (profile) 19.59% of GDP 2012
=130 South AfricaSouth Africa 19.5% of GDP 2012
=130 UkraineUkraine 19.5% of GDP 2012
=130 JamaicaJamaica 19.5% of GDP 2012
=130 New ZealandNew Zealand 19.5% of GDP 2012
=130 IsraelIsrael 19.5% of GDP 2012
High income OECD countries averageHigh income OECD countries average (profile) 19.46% of GDP 2012
135 VenezuelaVenezuela 19.3% of GDP 2012
136 ArgentinaArgentina 19.2% of GDP 2012
137 CambodiaCambodia 19.1% of GDP 2012
138 BrazilBrazil 18.9% of GDP 2012
139 NigeriaNigeria 18.8% of GDP 2012
European Union averageEuropean Union average (profile) 18.71% of GDP 2012
140 MadagascarMadagascar 18.7% of GDP 2012
141 European UnionEuropean Union 18.6% of GDP 2010
Eurozone averageEurozone average (profile) 18.41% of GDP 2012
=142 CroatiaCroatia 18.4% of GDP 2012
=142 SerbiaSerbia 18.4% of GDP 2012
144 West BankWest Bank 18.3% of GDP 2010
Group of 7 countries (G7) averageGroup of 7 countries (G7) average (profile) 18.21% of GDP 2012
=145 SwedenSweden 18.2% of GDP 2012
=145 ItalyItaly 18.2% of GDP 2012
147 ParaguayParaguay 17.9% of GDP 2012
=148 GermanyGermany 17.8% of GDP 2012
=148 YemenYemen 17.8% of GDP 2012
150 LithuaniaLithuania 17.7% of GDP 2012
=151 AzerbaijanAzerbaijan 17.2% of GDP 2012
=151 DenmarkDenmark 17.2% of GDP 2012
153 CyprusCyprus 16.8% of GDP 2012
154 SloveniaSlovenia 16.7% of GDP 2012
155 NetherlandsNetherlands 16.6% of GDP 2012
=156 Dominican RepublicDominican Rep. 16.4% of GDP 2012
=156 TajikistanTajikistan 16.4% of GDP 2012
158 BurmaBurma 16.3% of GDP 2012
=159 PortugalPortugal 16.1% of GDP 2012
=159 BruneiBrunei 16.1% of GDP 2010
161 Trinidad and TobagoTrinidad+ 15.9% of GDP 2012
=162 MaltaMalta 15.8% of GDP 2012
=162 GrenadaGrenada 15.8% of GDP 2010
164 HungaryHungary 15.6% of GDP 2012
165 Sierra LeoneSierra Leone 15.4% of GDP 2010
166 KuwaitKuwait 15.3% of GDP 2012
167 El SalvadorEl Salvador 14.7% of GDP 2012
168 GuatemalaGuatemala 14.6% of GDP 2012
169 IcelandIceland 14.5% of GDP 2012
170 Puerto RicoPuerto Rico 14.4% of GDP 2010
171 SwazilandSwaziland 14.2% of GDP 2012
172 United KingdomUnited Kingdom 13.9% of GDP 2012
173 EgyptEgypt 13.5% of GDP 2012
174 AngolaAngola 13.3% of GDP 2012
175 United StatesUnited States 12.9% of GDP 2012
176 Guinea-BissauGuinea-Bissau 12.7% of GDP 2010
177 MacauMacau 12.3% of GDP 2010
178 Cote d'IvoireCote d'Ivoire 12.1% of GDP 2012
179 Central African RepublicCentral Africa 11.3% of GDP 2010
=180 ComorosComoros 10.9% of GDP 2020
=180 PakistanPakistan 10.9% of GDP 2012
182 CubaCuba 10.7% of GDP 2012
183 GreeceGreece 10.4% of GDP 2012
184 IraqIraq 10.1% of GDP 2011
=185 IrelandIreland 9.3% of GDP 2012
=185 TurkmenistanTurkmenistan 9.3% of GDP 2012
187 LibyaLibya 3.7% of GDP 2012
188 NepalNepal 3.5% of GDP 2020

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Interesting observations about Economy > Investment > Gross fixed

  • Australia ranked first for investment > gross fixed amongst High income OECD countries in 2012.
  • China ranked first for investment > gross fixed amongst Emerging markets in 2012.
  • Antigua and Barbuda ranked first for investment > gross fixed amongst Christian countries in 2010.
  • Romania ranked first for investment > gross fixed amongst European Union in 2012.
  • Armenia ranked first for investment > gross fixed amongst Europe in 2012.
  • Djibouti ranked first for investment > gross fixed amongst Muslim countries in 2010.
  • United States ranked last for investment > gross fixed amongst Group of 7 countries (G7) in 2012.
  • Cape Verde ranked first for investment > gross fixed amongst Catholic countries in 2012.
  • Bhutan ranked first for investment > gross fixed amongst Cold countries in 2010.
  • Lebanon ranked first for investment > gross fixed amongst Middle Eastern and North Africa in 2012.
  • Estonia ranked first for investment > gross fixed amongst Eurozone in 2012.
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