Bangladesh - Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP)

Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP) in Bangladesh was 30.47 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 40 years was 31.57 in 2019, while its lowest value was 14.44 in 1980.

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.

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Year Value
1980 14.44
1981 17.16
1982 17.36
1983 16.56
1984 16.48
1985 15.83
1986 16.18
1987 15.47
1988 15.74
1989 16.12
1990 16.46
1991 16.90
1992 17.31
1993 17.95
1994 18.40
1995 19.12
1996 20.73
1997 21.82
1998 22.12
1999 22.72
2000 23.81
2001 24.17
2002 24.34
2003 24.68
2004 24.99
2005 25.83
2006 26.14
2007 26.18
2008 26.20
2009 26.21
2010 26.25
2011 27.42
2012 28.26
2013 28.39
2014 28.58
2015 28.89
2016 29.65
2017 30.51
2018 31.23
2019 31.57
2020 30.47

Aggregation method: Weighted average

Periodicity: Annual

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: National accounts