Field Listing :: Investment (gross fixed)
This entry records total business spending on fixed assets, such as factories, machinery, equipment, dwellings, and inventories of raw materials, which provide the basis for future production. It is measured gross of the depreciation of the assets, i.e., it includes investment that merely replaces worn-out or scrapped capital.
Country Comparison to the World
Country
Investment (gross fixed)(% of GDP)
Albania 29.9% of GDP (2011 est.)
Algeria 33% of GDP (2011 est.)
Angola 13.4% of GDP (2011 est.)
Argentina 22.6% of GDP (2011 est.)
Armenia 35.4% of GDP (2011 est.)
Australia 26.8% of GDP (2011 est.)
Austria 21% of GDP (2011 est.)
Azerbaijan 17.1% of GDP (2011 est.)
Bahrain 24.6% of GDP (2011 est.)
Bangladesh 24.7% of GDP (2011 est.)
Belarus 39.7% of GDP (2011 est.)
Belgium 20.8% of GDP (2011 est.)
Belize 25.3% of GDP (2011 est.)
Benin 22.1% of GDP (2011 est.)
Bolivia 23% of GDP (2011 est.)
Botswana 27.6% of GDP (2011 est.)
Brazil 19.3% of GDP (2011 est.)
Bulgaria 20.9% of GDP (2011 est.)
Burkina Faso 20.9% of GDP (2011 est.)
Burma 15.7% of GDP (2011 est.)
Burundi 21.2% of GDP (2011 est.)
Cambodia 24.3% of GDP (2011 est.)
Cameroon 19.6% of GDP (2011 est.)
Canada 22.6% of GDP (2011 est.)
Cape Verde 45.4% of GDP (2011 est.)
Chad 29.6% of GDP (2011 est.)
Chile 23.2% of GDP (2011 est.)
China 54.2% of GDP (2011 est.)
Colombia 23% of GDP (2011 est.)
Congo, Republic of the 41.8% of GDP (2011 est.)
Costa Rica 20% of GDP (2011 est.)
Cote d'Ivoire 11% of GDP (2011 est.)
Croatia 20.1% of GDP (2011 est.)
Cuba 10.5% of GDP (2011 est.)
Cyprus 16.7% of GDP (2011 est.)
Czech Republic 23.9% of GDP (2011 est.)
Denmark 17.3% of GDP (2011 est.)
Dominican Republic 17.1% of GDP (2011 est.)
Ecuador 29.6% of GDP (2011 est.)
Egypt 14.8% of GDP (2011 est.)
El Salvador 13.5% of GDP (2011 est.)
Equatorial Guinea 49% of GDP (2011 est.)
Eritrea 15.6% of GDP (2011 est.)
Estonia 21.5% of GDP (2011 est.)
Ethiopia 22.9% of GDP (2011 est.)
European Union 18.8% of GDP (2011 est.)
Finland 19.2% of GDP (2011 est.)
France 19.8% of GDP (2011 est.)
Gabon 28.6% of GDP (2011 est.)
Gambia, The 27.6% of GDP (2011 est.)
Georgia 31.2% of GDP (2011 est.)
Germany 18.2% of GDP (2011 est.)
Ghana 19.9% of GDP (2011 est.)
Greece 14.7% of GDP (2011 est.)
Guatemala 15.2% of GDP (2011 est.)
Guinea 22.1% of GDP (2011 est.)
Guyana 25.4% of GDP (2011 est.)
Haiti 25% of GDP (2010 est.)
Honduras 24.7% of GDP (2011 est.)
Hong Kong 21.9% of GDP (2011 est.)
Hungary 16.7% of GDP (2011 est.)
Iceland 14.1% of GDP (2011 est.)
India 32.8% of GDP (2011 est.)
Indonesia 32% of GDP (2011 est.)
Iran 27.6% of GDP (2011 est.)
Iraq 10.1% of GDP (2011 est.)
Ireland 19.7% of GDP (2011 est.)
Israel 19.6% of GDP (2011 est.)
Italy 20.5% of GDP (2011 est.)
Jamaica 20.7% of GDP (2011 est.)
Japan 20.9% of GDP (2011 est.)
Jordan 21.3% of GDP (2011 est.)
Kazakhstan 18.3% of GDP (2011 est.)
Kenya 15.8% of GDP (2011 est.)
Korea, South 27.4% of GDP (2011 est.)
Kosovo 35% of GDP (2010 est.)
Kuwait 26.1% of GDP (2011 est.)
Kyrgyzstan 27% of GDP (2011 est.)
Latvia 22.4% of GDP (2011 est.)
Lebanon 34.4% of GDP (2011 est.)
Lesotho 38.8% of GDP (2011 est.)
Libya 2.8% of GDP (2011 est.)
Lithuania 17.7% of GDP (2011 est.)
Luxembourg 19.4% of GDP (2011 est.)
Macedonia 30.3% of GDP (2011 est.)
Madagascar 18.9% of GDP (2011 est.)
Malawi 22.7% of GDP (2011 est.)
Malaysia 20.1% of GDP (2011 est.)
Malta 16.8% of GDP (2011 est.)
Mauritius 24.5% of GDP (2011 est.)
Mexico 21.1% of GDP (2011 est.)
Moldova 23.5% of GDP (2011 est.)
Montenegro 22% of GDP (2011 est.)
Morocco 30.8% of GDP (2011 est.)
Mozambique 26.9% of GDP (2011 est.)
Namibia 21.2% of GDP (2011 est.)
Netherlands 18.6% of GDP (2011 est.)
New Zealand 19.7% of GDP (2011 est.)
Nicaragua 30.9% of GDP (2011 est.)
Nigeria 13.8% of GDP (2011 est.)
Norway 20.3% of GDP (2011 est.)
Oman 26.9% of GDP (2011 est.)
Pakistan 11.8% of GDP (2011 est.)
Panama 27.1% of GDP (2011 est.)
Papua New Guinea 19% of GDP (2011 est.)
Paraguay 17% of GDP (2011 est.)
Peru 25.6% of GDP (2011 est.)
Philippines 19.3% of GDP (2011 est.)
Poland 20.9% of GDP (2011 est.)
Portugal 18% of GDP (2011 est.)
Qatar 27.8% of GDP (2011 est.)
Romania 24.6% of GDP (2011 est.)
Russia 21.3% of GDP (2011 est.)
Rwanda 22.2% of GDP (2011 est.)
Sao Tome and Principe 45.2% of GDP (2011 est.)
Saudi Arabia 19.1% of GDP (2011 est.)
Senegal 24.7% of GDP (2011 est.)
Serbia 17% of GDP (2011 est.)
Seychelles 33.8% of GDP (2011 est.)
Singapore 23.4% of GDP (2011 est.)
Slovakia 23.2% of GDP (2011 est.)
Slovenia 19.9% of GDP (2011 est.)
South Africa 18.4% of GDP (2011 est.)
Spain 21.7% of GDP (2011 est.)
Sri Lanka 27.3% of GDP (2011 est.)
Sudan 24.6% of GDP (2011 est.)
Swaziland 11.5% of GDP (2011 est.)
Sweden 18.3% of GDP (2011 est.)
Switzerland 21.1% of GDP (2011 est.)
Syria 21.6% of GDP (2011 est.)
Taiwan 21% of GDP (2011 est.)
Tajikistan 18.1% of GDP (2011 est.)
Tanzania 26.1% of GDP (2011 est.)
Thailand 26.2% of GDP (2011 est.)
Togo 17.7% of GDP (2011 est.)
Trinidad and Tobago 12% of GDP (2011 est.)
Tunisia 25.2% of GDP (2011 est.)
Turkey 21.8% of GDP (2011 est.)
Turkmenistan 6% of GDP (2011 est.)
Uganda 23.9% of GDP (2011 est.)
Ukraine 20% of GDP (2011 est.)
United Arab Emirates 21.1% of GDP (2011 est.)
United Kingdom 14.3% of GDP (2011 est.)
United States 12.4% of GDP (2011 est.)
Uruguay 20.5% of GDP (2011 est.)
Venezuela 17.6% of GDP (2011 est.)
Vietnam 34.6% of GDP (2011 est.)
World 24.8% of GDP (2011 est.)
23% of GDP (2010 est.)
Yemen 17.2% of GDP (2011 est.)
Zambia 20.7% of GDP (2011 est.)
Zimbabwe 21.9% of GDP (2011 est.)