Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) - Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP)

Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP) in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) was 24.90 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 30 years was 28.22 in 2015, while its lowest value was 14.83 in 1991.

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
1990 15.07
1991 14.83
1992 16.09
1993 17.10
1994 19.46
1995 16.64
1996 18.98
1997 17.04
1998 18.52
1999 18.48
2000 18.63
2001 19.02
2002 19.39
2003 20.06
2004 21.03
2005 21.70
2006 22.22
2007 23.33
2008 23.45
2009 22.58
2010 23.45
2011 23.10
2012 23.64
2013 25.72
2014 27.64
2015 28.22
2016 27.46
2017 26.65
2018 25.84
2019 25.99
2020 24.90

Aggregation method: Weighted average

Periodicity: Annual

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: National accounts