Lesotho - Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP)

Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP) in Lesotho was 28.10 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 52 years was 36.05 in 1981, while its lowest value was 10.18 in 1970.

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
1967 10.39
1968 11.16
1969 10.40
1970 10.18
1971 10.97
1972 12.86
1973 11.89
1974 12.68
1975 18.99
1976 35.83
1977 24.39
1978 22.43
1979 30.29
1980 35.61
1981 36.05
2007 23.53
2008 26.37
2009 28.38
2010 29.35
2011 28.03
2012 35.95
2013 30.99
2014 29.39
2015 28.34
2016 26.64
2017 27.39
2018 27.21
2019 28.10

Aggregation method: Weighted average

Periodicity: Annual

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: National accounts