Cameroon - Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP)

Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP) in Cameroon was 17.85 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 45 years was 45.11 in 1978, while its lowest value was 14.31 in 1992.

Definition: 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.

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.

See also:

Year Value
1975 16.38
1976 17.16
1977 39.68
1978 45.11
1979 40.60
1980 20.03
1981 24.57
1982 20.59
1983 21.11
1984 19.38
1985 17.19
1986 24.80
1987 24.54
1988 20.78
1989 18.17
1990 17.33
1991 16.65
1992 14.31
1993 14.78
1994 17.17
1995 17.33
1996 17.51
1997 18.16
1998 18.57
1999 17.51
2000 17.49
2001 19.23
2002 19.51
2003 18.36
2004 18.89
2005 18.58
2006 17.86
2007 18.58
2008 19.90
2009 18.60
2010 18.53
2011 18.93
2012 18.20
2013 18.39
2014 19.44
2015 18.61
2016 19.46
2017 19.30
2018 19.55
2019 19.09
2020 17.85

Aggregation method: Weighted average

Periodicity: Annual

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: National accounts