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Economy > Gross fixed capital formation > Current US$ > Per $ GDP: Countries Compared

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. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Per $ GDP figures expressed per 1 $ gross domestic product.

CONTENTS

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COUNTRY
AMOUNT
DATE
GRAPH
HISTORY
1 Equatorial GuineaEqu. Guinea 0.916$ per $1 of GDP 1998
2 BhutanBhutan 0.611$ per $1 of GDP 2004
3 KiribatiKiribati 0.558$ per $1 of GDP 1992
4 MauritaniaMauritania 0.445$ per $1 of GDP 2005
5 Saint Kitts and NevisSt Kitts+ 0.432$ per $1 of GDP 2004
6 ChinaChina 0.423$ per $1 of GDP 2005
7 LesothoLesotho 0.406$ per $1 of GDP 2005
8 Saint Vincent and the GrenadinesSt Vincent+ 0.391$ per $1 of GDP 2005
9 Sao Tome and PrincipeSoa Tome+ 0.378$ per $1 of GDP 2005
10 AzerbaijanAzerbaijan 0.36$ per $1 of GDP 2005
11 GrenadaGrenada 0.356$ per $1 of GDP 2004
12 Federated States of MicronesiaMicronesia 0.355$ per $1 of GDP 1983
13 Solomon IslandsSolomon Islands 0.353$ per $1 of GDP 2004
14 MaldivesMaldives 0.35$ per $1 of GDP 2005
15 QatarQatar 0.336$ per $1 of GDP 2005
16 SurinameSuriname 0.332$ per $1 of GDP 2005
17 VietnamVietnam 0.331$ per $1 of GDP 2005
18 New CaledoniaNew Caledonia 0.329$ per $1 of GDP 1990
=19 East TimorEast Timor 0.32$ per $1 of GDP 2005
=19 LaosLaos 0.32$ per $1 of GDP 2005
21 MongoliaMongolia 0.317$ per $1 of GDP 2005
22 JamaicaJamaica 0.316$ per $1 of GDP 2005
23 Antigua and BarbudaAntigua and Barbuda 0.3$ per $1 of GDP 2002
24 LatviaLatvia 0.298$ per $1 of GDP 2005
25 HaitiHaiti 0.295$ per $1 of GDP 2003
26 SpainSpain 0.294$ per $1 of GDP 2005
=27 South KoreaSouth Korea 0.293$ per $1 of GDP 2005
=27 ArmeniaArmenia 0.293$ per $1 of GDP 2005
29 EstoniaEstonia 0.291$ per $1 of GDP 2005
=30 ThailandThailand 0.29$ per $1 of GDP 2005
=30 GhanaGhana 0.29$ per $1 of GDP 2005
32 IcelandIceland 0.287$ per $1 of GDP 2005
33 CroatiaCroatia 0.286$ per $1 of GDP 2005
34 NicaraguaNicaragua 0.284$ per $1 of GDP 2005
35 IndiaIndia 0.281$ per $1 of GDP 2005
36 BelarusBelarus 0.279$ per $1 of GDP 2005
37 IranIran 0.274$ per $1 of GDP 2005
38 YemenYemen 0.268$ per $1 of GDP 2005
39 EthiopiaEthiopia 0.263$ per $1 of GDP 2005
=40 SlovakiaSlovakia 0.262$ per $1 of GDP 2005
=40 Sri LankaSri Lanka 0.262$ per $1 of GDP 2005
Non-religious countries averageNon-religious countries average (profile) 0.259$ per $1 of GDP 2004
42 GeorgiaGeorgia 0.259$ per $1 of GDP 2005
43 GuyanaGuyana 0.258$ per $1 of GDP 2005
44 PalestinePalestine 0.257$ per $1 of GDP 2005
=45 Czech RepublicCzech Republic 0.255$ per $1 of GDP 2005
=45 AustraliaAustralia 0.255$ per $1 of GDP 2004
47 MoroccoMorocco 0.253$ per $1 of GDP 2005
48 NamibiaNamibia 0.252$ per $1 of GDP 2005
49 DominicaDominica 0.251$ per $1 of GDP 2005
Catholic countries averageCatholic countries average (profile) 0.25$ per $1 of GDP 1998
50 The GambiaThe Gambia 0.248$ per $1 of GDP 2004
51 ZambiaZambia 0.247$ per $1 of GDP 2005
52 BangladeshBangladesh 0.245$ per $1 of GDP 2005
Eastern Europe averageEastern Europe average (profile) 0.245$ per $1 of GDP 2005
=53 MoldovaMoldova 0.244$ per $1 of GDP 2005
=53 SloveniaSlovenia 0.244$ per $1 of GDP 2005
=53 KazakhstanKazakhstan 0.244$ per $1 of GDP 2005
=53 IrelandIreland 0.244$ per $1 of GDP 2004
=57 AfghanistanAfghanistan 0.243$ per $1 of GDP 2005
=57 DjiboutiDjibouti 0.243$ per $1 of GDP 2005
Former Soviet republics averageFormer Soviet republics average (profile) 0.24$ per $1 of GDP 2005
Former British colonies averageFormer British colonies average (profile) 0.239$ per $1 of GDP 2004
=59 BulgariaBulgaria 0.238$ per $1 of GDP 2005
=59 AlgeriaAlgeria 0.238$ per $1 of GDP 2005
=61 Congo, Republic of theCongo, Republic of the 0.237$ per $1 of GDP 2005
=61 JordanJordan 0.237$ per $1 of GDP 2005
=61 GreeceGreece 0.237$ per $1 of GDP 2005
64 AlbaniaAlbania 0.236$ per $1 of GDP 2005
65 New ZealandNew Zealand 0.235$ per $1 of GDP 2004
66 HondurasHonduras 0.233$ per $1 of GDP 2005
67 HungaryHungary 0.232$ per $1 of GDP 2005
=68 UzbekistanUzbekistan 0.231$ per $1 of GDP 2005
=68 RomaniaRomania 0.231$ per $1 of GDP 2005
South Asia averageSouth Asia average (profile) 0.231$ per $1 of GDP 2005
Cold countries averageCold countries average (profile) 0.23$ per $1 of GDP 2004
70 TurkmenistanTurkmenistan 0.23$ per $1 of GDP 2005
71 JapanJapan 0.229$ per $1 of GDP 2004
NATO countries averageNATO average (profile) 0.228$ per $1 of GDP 2005
Heavily indebted countries averageHeavily indebted countries average (profile) 0.228$ per $1 of GDP 2004
72 United Arab EmiratesUAE 0.228$ per $1 of GDP 2005
Europe averageEurope average (profile) 0.228$ per $1 of GDP 2004
73 MaliMali 0.227$ per $1 of GDP 2005
Eurozone averageEurozone average (profile) 0.227$ per $1 of GDP 2005
74 TunisiaTunisia 0.226$ per $1 of GDP 2005
South and Central Asia averageSouth and Central Asia average (profile) 0.225$ per $1 of GDP 2005
=75 MadagascarMadagascar 0.224$ per $1 of GDP 2005
=75 RwandaRwanda 0.224$ per $1 of GDP 2005
European Union averageEuropean Union average (profile) 0.224$ per $1 of GDP 2005
77 LithuaniaLithuania 0.223$ per $1 of GDP 2005
Former French colonies averageFormer French colonies average (profile) 0.222$ per $1 of GDP 2005
Emerging markets averageEmerging markets average (profile) 0.221$ per $1 of GDP 2005
78 ChileChile 0.221$ per $1 of GDP 2005
Muslim countries averageMuslim countries average (profile) 0.221$ per $1 of GDP 2005
79 IndonesiaIndonesia 0.22$ per $1 of GDP 2005
80 EcuadorEcuador 0.219$ per $1 of GDP 2005
81 SingaporeSingapore 0.218$ per $1 of GDP 2005
Middle Eastern and North Africa averageMiddle Eastern and North Africa average (profile) 0.217$ per $1 of GDP 2004
High income OECD countries averageHigh income OECD countries average (profile) 0.216$ per $1 of GDP 2004
=82 PortugalPortugal 0.216$ per $1 of GDP 2005
=82 SenegalSenegal 0.216$ per $1 of GDP 2005
=82 MaltaMalta 0.216$ per $1 of GDP 2005
=82 BahrainBahrain 0.216$ per $1 of GDP 2004
86 ArgentinaArgentina 0.215$ per $1 of GDP 2005
87 BotswanaBotswana 0.214$ per $1 of GDP 2005
=88 MauritiusMauritius 0.213$ per $1 of GDP 2005
=88 TogoTogo 0.213$ per $1 of GDP 2005
Latin America and Caribbean averageLatin America and Caribbean average (profile) 0.213$ per $1 of GDP 2002
90 CameroonCameroon 0.212$ per $1 of GDP 2005
Hot countries averageHot countries average (profile) 0.212$ per $1 of GDP 1990
Sparsely populated countries averageSparsely populated countries average (profile) 0.211$ per $1 of GDP 1990
91 Saint LuciaSaint Lucia 0.211$ per $1 of GDP 2003
OPEC countries averageOPEC countries average (profile) 0.211$ per $1 of GDP 2005
Religious countries averageReligious countries average (profile) 0.209$ per $1 of GDP 2000
=92 NigeriaNigeria 0.209$ per $1 of GDP 2005
=92 Hong KongHong Kong 0.209$ per $1 of GDP 2005
=92 UgandaUganda 0.209$ per $1 of GDP 2005
=92 SwitzerlandSwitzerland 0.209$ per $1 of GDP 2004
96 AustriaAustria 0.208$ per $1 of GDP 2005
=97 Burkina FasoBurkina Faso 0.206$ per $1 of GDP 2005
=97 DenmarkDenmark 0.206$ per $1 of GDP 2005
=97 ItalyItaly 0.206$ per $1 of GDP 2005
100 GabonGabon 0.205$ per $1 of GDP 2005
=101 MozambiqueMozambique 0.204$ per $1 of GDP 2005
=101 CanadaCanada 0.204$ per $1 of GDP 2004
Sub-Saharan Africa averageSub-Saharan Africa average (profile) 0.204$ per $1 of GDP 2005
=103 LuxembourgLuxembourg 0.203$ per $1 of GDP 2005
=103 LebanonLebanon 0.203$ per $1 of GDP 2005
=103 SyriaSyria 0.203$ per $1 of GDP 2005
=103 ParaguayParaguay 0.203$ per $1 of GDP 2005
=107 Trinidad and TobagoTrinidad+ 0.202$ per $1 of GDP 2004
=107 VanuatuVanuatu 0.202$ per $1 of GDP 1999
109 EritreaEritrea 0.201$ per $1 of GDP 2005
110 MalaysiaMalaysia 0.2$ per $1 of GDP 2005
111 BelgiumBelgium 0.199$ per $1 of GDP 2005
=112 FranceFrance 0.197$ per $1 of GDP 2005
=112 KuwaitKuwait 0.197$ per $1 of GDP 2005
=114 TurkeyTurkey 0.196$ per $1 of GDP 2005
=114 Dominican RepublicDominican Rep. 0.196$ per $1 of GDP 2005
failed states averagefailed states average (profile) 0.196$ per $1 of GDP 2002
116 NetherlandsNetherlands 0.195$ per $1 of GDP 2005
Group of 7 countries (G7) averageGroup of 7 countries (G7) average (profile) 0.194$ per $1 of GDP 2004
117 MexicoMexico 0.193$ per $1 of GDP 2005
=118 Bosnia and HerzegovinaBosnia and Herzegovina 0.192$ per $1 of GDP 2005
=118 FinlandFinland 0.192$ per $1 of GDP 2005
=120 ColombiaColombia 0.19$ per $1 of GDP 2005
=120 VenezuelaVenezuela 0.19$ per $1 of GDP 2005
=120 UkraineUkraine 0.19$ per $1 of GDP 2005
=120 BarbadosBarbados 0.19$ per $1 of GDP 2004
Former Spanish colonies averageFormer Spanish colonies average (profile) 0.189$ per $1 of GDP 2005
=124 Costa RicaCosta Rica 0.189$ per $1 of GDP 2005
=124 NepalNepal 0.189$ per $1 of GDP 2005
=124 BeninBenin 0.189$ per $1 of GDP 2005
=127 PeruPeru 0.188$ per $1 of GDP 2005
=127 BelizeBelize 0.188$ per $1 of GDP 2005
=127 TanzaniaTanzania 0.188$ per $1 of GDP 2005
=130 NorwayNorway 0.187$ per $1 of GDP 2005
=130 Serbia and MontenegroSerbia+ 0.187$ per $1 of GDP 2005
=130 United StatesUnited States 0.187$ per $1 of GDP 2004
=130 Cape VerdeCape Verde 0.187$ per $1 of GDP 2003
=130 The BahamasThe Bahamas 0.187$ per $1 of GDP 1987
135 KenyaKenya 0.186$ per $1 of GDP 2005
=136 NigerNiger 0.185$ per $1 of GDP 2005
=136 SudanSudan 0.185$ per $1 of GDP 2005
=136 SwazilandSwaziland 0.185$ per $1 of GDP 2005
139 BrazilBrazil 0.183$ per $1 of GDP 2005
=140 PolandPoland 0.182$ per $1 of GDP 2005
=140 RussiaRussia 0.182$ per $1 of GDP 2005
142 EgyptEgypt 0.18$ per $1 of GDP 2005
143 OmanOman 0.178$ per $1 of GDP 2004
144 CambodiaCambodia 0.176$ per $1 of GDP 2005
=145 IsraelIsrael 0.175$ per $1 of GDP 2005
=145 CyprusCyprus 0.175$ per $1 of GDP 1999
=147 ZimbabweZimbabwe 0.173$ per $1 of GDP 2005
=147 PanamaPanama 0.173$ per $1 of GDP 2005
149 South AfricaSouth Africa 0.172$ per $1 of GDP 2005
150 GermanyGermany 0.171$ per $1 of GDP 2005
151 SwedenSweden 0.17$ per $1 of GDP 2005
152 TongaTonga 0.167$ per $1 of GDP 2004
153 United KingdomUnited Kingdom 0.166$ per $1 of GDP 2005
154 ChadChad 0.162$ per $1 of GDP 2005
155 LiberiaLiberia 0.159$ per $1 of GDP 2005
156 Puerto RicoPuerto Rico 0.155$ per $1 of GDP 1991
157 El SalvadorEl Salvador 0.154$ per $1 of GDP 2005
158 PakistanPakistan 0.153$ per $1 of GDP 2005
159 GuatemalaGuatemala 0.151$ per $1 of GDP 2005
=160 Saudi ArabiaSaudi Arabia 0.15$ per $1 of GDP 2005
=160 Sierra LeoneSierra Leone 0.15$ per $1 of GDP 2005
=162 PhilippinesPhilippines 0.149$ per $1 of GDP 2005
=162 SomaliaSomalia 0.149$ per $1 of GDP 1990
164 Central African RepublicCentral Africa 0.148$ per $1 of GDP 2002
165 Guinea-BissauGuinea-Bissau 0.146$ per $1 of GDP 2005
166 KyrgyzstanKyrgyzstan 0.145$ per $1 of GDP 2005
167 LibyaLibya 0.138$ per $1 of GDP 2002
168 MalawiMalawi 0.137$ per $1 of GDP 2005
=169 UruguayUruguay 0.129$ per $1 of GDP 2005
=169 SeychellesSeychelles 0.129$ per $1 of GDP 2005
=171 BoliviaBolivia 0.128$ per $1 of GDP 2005
=171 TajikistanTajikistan 0.128$ per $1 of GDP 2005
173 Democratic Republic of the CongoCongo, DR. 0.127$ per $1 of GDP 2004
174 Papua New GuineaPapua NG 0.121$ per $1 of GDP 1999
175 GuineaGuinea 0.12$ per $1 of GDP 2005
176 BurundiBurundi 0.118$ per $1 of GDP 2005
177 FijiFiji 0.115$ per $1 of GDP 2000
178 MacauMacau 0.108$ per $1 of GDP 2002
179 Cote d'IvoireCote d'Ivoire 0.107$ per $1 of GDP 2005
180 ComorosComoros 0.093$ per $1 of GDP 2005
181 AngolaAngola 0.075$ per $1 of GDP 2005

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Interesting observations about Economy > Gross fixed capital formation > Current US$ > Per $ GDP

  • China ranked first for gross fixed capital formation > current US$ > per $ GDP amongst Emerging markets in 2005.
  • Equatorial Guinea ranked first for gross fixed capital formation > current US$ > per $ GDP amongst Hot countries in 1998.
  • Mauritania ranked first for gross fixed capital formation > current US$ > per $ GDP amongst Muslim countries in 2005.
  • Azerbaijan ranked first for gross fixed capital formation > current US$ > per $ GDP amongst Europe in 2005.
  • Latvia ranked first for gross fixed capital formation > current US$ > per $ GDP amongst European Union in 2005.
  • Spain ranked first for gross fixed capital formation > current US$ > per $ GDP amongst High income OECD countries in 2005.
  • Bhutan ranked first for gross fixed capital formation > current US$ > per $ GDP amongst Landlocked countries in 2004.
  • Saint Kitts and Nevis ranked first for gross fixed capital formation > current US$ > per $ GDP amongst Heavily indebted countries in 2004.
  • Lesotho ranked second for gross fixed capital formation > current US$ > per $ GDP amongst Christian countries in 2005.
  • United Kingdom ranked last for gross fixed capital formation > current US$ > per $ GDP amongst NATO countries in 2005.
  • Russia ranked third last for gross fixed capital formation > current US$ > per $ GDP amongst Former Soviet republics in 2005.
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