Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP) - Country Ranking - Central America & the Caribbean

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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Rank Country Value Year
1 Antigua and Barbuda 57.65 2020
2 Dominican Republic 27.35 2020
3 Jamaica 24.23 2020
4 Panama 23.76 2020
5 Belize 22.30 2020
6 The Bahamas 21.62 2020
7 Honduras 18.98 2020
8 Nicaragua 18.57 2020
9 Haiti 17.70 2020
10 El Salvador 17.38 2020
11 Costa Rica 17.34 2020
12 Barbados 16.98 2020
13 Guatemala 13.51 2020
14 Puerto Rico 11.52 2020
15 Cuba 9.81 2020

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Aggregation method: Weighted average

Periodicity: Annual