Gross fixed capital formation (annual % growth) - Country Ranking

Definition: Average annual growth of gross fixed capital formation based on constant local currency. Aggregates are based on constant 2010 U.S. dollars. 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: Thematic map, Time series comparison

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Rank Country Value Year
1 Eritrea 466.89 2011
2 Zimbabwe 161.04 2018
3 Greenland 46.57 2019
4 The Gambia 44.03 2020
5 Dem. Rep. Congo 32.11 2020
6 Somalia 27.53 1985
7 Burkina Faso 23.81 2019
8 Vanuatu 20.04 2020
9 Estonia 19.89 2020
10 San Marino 18.87 2019
11 Cabo Verde 15.79 2014
12 Togo 15.00 2020
13 Kiribati 14.53 2018
14 Syrian Arab Republic 12.53 2019
15 Mozambique 12.44 2018
16 Nicaragua 10.22 2020
17 Guinea-Bissau 9.63 2020
18 Côte d'Ivoire 8.38 2020
19 Ethiopia 7.42 2020
20 Turkey 7.25 2020
21 Lao PDR 7.00 2016
22 Romania 6.81 2020
23 Paraguay 6.34 2020
24 Central African Republic 6.04 2020
25 United Arab Emirates 5.84 2020
26 Denmark 5.13 2020
27 Tajikistan 5.06 2013
28 Niger 4.94 2020
29 Vietnam 4.10 2020
30 Lesotho 3.80 2019
31 Kenya 3.43 2020
32 Korea 2.61 2020
33 Iran 2.52 2020
34 Tanzania 2.39 2020
35 Myanmar 2.23 2020
36 Tunisia 2.15 2018
37 Benin 2.11 2020
38 Bangladesh 1.94 2020
39 Ghana 1.77 2020
40 Bahrain 1.41 2019
41 Azerbaijan 1.38 2014
42 Costa Rica 0.66 2020
43 Bulgaria 0.59 2020
44 Latvia 0.22 2020
45 Comoros 0.10 2020
46 Cyprus -0.02 2020
47 Uganda -0.07 2020
48 Greece -0.30 2020
49 Kazakhstan -0.30 2020
50 Sweden -0.32 2020
51 Papua New Guinea -0.48 2004
52 Uruguay -0.54 2020
53 Brazil -0.78 2020
54 Finland -0.82 2020
55 Pakistan -1.04 2020
56 Mali -1.20 2020
57 Angola -1.43 2020
58 Mauritania -1.45 2020
59 United States -1.55 2020
60 Switzerland -1.77 2020
61 Lithuania -1.83 2020
62 Serbia -1.91 2020
63 Senegal -2.00 2020
64 Albania -2.03 2020
65 Germany -2.22 2020
66 Canada -2.44 2020
67 Moldova -2.44 2020
68 Australia -2.47 2020
69 Panama -2.63 2019
70 Cambodia -2.74 2020
71 Portugal -2.74 2020
72 Burundi -3.55 2020
73 Guinea -3.83 2019
74 Cuba -3.86 2020
75 Israel -4.01 2020
76 Sierra Leone -4.08 2020
77 Netherlands -4.12 2020
78 Japan -4.20 2020
79 New Zealand -4.25 2020
80 Russia -4.34 2020
81 Malta -4.49 2020
82 Rwanda -4.55 2020
83 Luxembourg -4.58 2020
84 Thailand -4.83 2020
85 Indonesia -4.95 2020
86 Algeria -5.00 2020
87 Austria -5.19 2020
88 Bosnia and Herzegovina -5.33 2020
89 Cameroon -5.36 2020
90 Tonga -5.47 2020
91 Eswatini -5.55 2020
92 Norway -5.64 2020
93 Sudan -5.80 2020
94 Guatemala -5.88 2020
95 Croatia -6.09 2020
96 Jordan -6.14 2020
97 Belgium -6.16 2020
98 Belarus -6.90 2020
99 Hungary -6.93 2020
100 Czech Republic -7.48 2020
101 Nigeria -7.55 2020
102 Botswana -7.70 2020
103 El Salvador -7.95 2020
104 Oman -8.16 2020
105 Uzbekistan -8.16 2020
106 Slovenia -8.22 2020
107 Armenia -8.60 2020
108 France -8.61 2020
109 Iceland -8.72 2020
110 Morocco -8.99 2020
111 Poland -9.03 2020
112 Sri Lanka -9.12 2020
113 Chad -9.15 2020
114 Italy -9.24 2020
115 Belize -9.29 2020
116 Brunei -9.34 2020
117 United Kingdom -9.43 2020
118 Spain -9.55 2020
119 Madagascar -10.00 2020
120 India -10.78 2020
121 Hong Kong SAR, China -11.16 2020
122 Namibia -11.22 2020
123 Jamaica -11.23 2020
124 Chile -11.48 2020
125 Slovak Republic -11.57 2020
126 Ecuador -11.91 2020
127 Montenegro -11.95 2020
128 Dominican Republic -12.07 2020
129 Nepal -12.41 2020
130 North Macedonia -12.51 2020
131 Argentina -12.93 2020
132 Saudi Arabia -13.50 2020
133 Bhutan -13.58 2020
134 Singapore -13.69 2020
135 Macao SAR, China -14.23 2020
136 Malaysia -14.46 2020
137 South Africa -14.89 2020
138 Congo -15.41 2020
139 Peru -15.60 2020
140 Iraq -16.18 2019
141 Georgia -16.54 2020
142 Gabon -16.67 2020
143 Venezuela -16.91 2014
144 Mexico -18.26 2020
145 Colombia -20.55 2020
146 Haiti -20.59 2020
147 Egypt -20.89 2020
148 Mongolia -21.10 2020
149 Puerto Rico -22.14 2020
150 Ireland -22.91 2020
151 Kyrgyz Republic -23.31 2020
152 Honduras -23.79 2020
153 Ukraine -24.40 2020
154 Bolivia -26.02 2020
155 Mauritius -26.20 2020
156 Philippines -27.45 2020
157 Seychelles -29.83 2003
158 Timor-Leste -34.38 2020
159 The Bahamas -36.20 2020
160 Djibouti -37.23 2020
161 Solomon Islands -37.38 2020
162 Equatorial Guinea -45.11 2020
163 Lebanon -79.97 2020

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Aggregation method: Weighted average

Periodicity: Annual