Zambia - Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP)

Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP) in Zambia was 29.87 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 10 years was 38.81 in 2017, while its lowest value was 24.11 in 2012.

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
2010 25.89
2011 28.73
2012 24.11
2013 26.04
2014 31.04
2015 38.45
2016 36.42
2017 38.81
2018 35.11
2019 35.76
2020 29.87

Aggregation method: Weighted average

Periodicity: Annual

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: National accounts