IDA only - Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP)

Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP) in IDA only was 27.29 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 27 years was 28.66 in 2019, while its lowest value was 19.33 in 1993.

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
1993 19.33
1994 22.47
1995 20.47
1996 21.25
1997 19.57
1998 20.34
1999 19.99
2000 19.79
2001 21.14
2002 21.41
2003 22.67
2004 22.74
2005 23.59
2006 23.34
2007 23.02
2008 21.94
2009 21.90
2010 23.25
2011 23.82
2012 24.10
2013 25.70
2014 26.93
2015 27.78
2016 28.14
2017 28.38
2018 28.42
2019 28.66
2020 27.29

Aggregation method: Weighted average

Periodicity: Annual

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: National accounts