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DEFINITION: Gross capital formation (formerly gross domestic investment) consists of outlays on additions to the fixed assets of the economy plus net changes in the level of inventories. Fixed assets include 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. Inventories are stocks of goods held by firms to meet temporary or unexpected fluctuations in production or sales, and ""work in progress."" According to the 1993 SNA, net acquisitions of valuables are also considered capital formation. Data are in constant local currency.".

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#	COUNTRY	AMOUNT	DATE
1	VietnamVietnam	225.26 trillion	2009
2	LebanonLebanon	10.39 trillion	2009
3	CambodiaCambodia	7.91 trillion	2009
4	CameroonCameroon	1.53 trillion	2006
5	SenegalSenegal	1.31 trillion	2009
6	Cote d'IvoireCote d'Ivoire	794.89 billion	2009
7	GuineaGuinea	787.14 billion	2009
8	LaosLaos	775.7 billion	2008
9	GabonGabon	581.37 billion	2009
10	Burkina FasoBurkina Faso	471.08 billion	2006
11	BeninBenin	398.6 billion	2007
12	MaliMali	327.79 billion	2007
13	MadagascarMadagascar	253.91 billion	2009
14	MauritaniaMauritania	220.52 billion	2005
15	ChadChad	220.3 billion	2006
16	MoroccoMorocco	213.02 billion	2009
17	SyriaSyria	180.12 billion	2009
18	AlgeriaAlgeria	118.5 billion	2009
19	Central African RepublicCentral Africa	69.15 billion	2006
20	NigerNiger	62.9 billion	1999
21	TogoTogo	62.09 billion	2005
22	MozambiqueMozambique	48.53 billion	2009
23	DjiboutiDjibouti	24.07 billion	2006
24	TunisiaTunisia	5.97 billion	2009
25	HaitiHaiti	4.97 billion	2009

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