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DEFINITION
Average annual growth of gross fixed capital formation based on constant local currency. Aggregates are based on constant 2000 U.S. dollars. 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.
Economy Statistics > Gross fixed capital formation > annual % growth (most recent) by country
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Countries
Amount
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Date
#1
Suriname :
64 %
1994 ...
#2
Macau :
56.94 %
2005 ...
#3
Sudan :
40.98 %
2001 ...
#4
Dominica :
35.85 %
2003 ...
#5
Iceland :
34.53 %
2005 ...
#6
Venezuela :
32.7 %
2005 ...
#7
Mauritania :
32.37 %
2005 ...
#8
Yemen :
32.34 %
2005 ...
#9
Ethiopia :
30.1 %
2005 ...
#10
São Tomé and Príncipe :
28.96 %
2000 ...
#11
Somalia :
27.53 %
1985 ...
#12
Kenya :
27.42 %
2005 ...
#13
Armenia :
26.7 %
2005 ...
#14
Cameroon :
26.53 %
2005 ...
#15
Nigeria :
25.73 %
2005 ...
#16
Chile :
24.72 %
2005 ...
#17
Turkey :
24.02 %
2005 ...
#18
Mongolia :
23.91 %
2003 ...
#19
Uruguay :
23.79 %
2005 ...
#20
Argentina :
22.68 %
2005 ...
#21
Vanuatu :
21.34 %
1995 ...
#22
Belarus :
20.4 %
2005 ...
#23
Belize :
20.08 %
2000 ...
#24
Bulgaria :
19 %
2005 ...
#25
Rwanda :
18.89 %
2005 ...
#26
Latvia :
18.59 %
2005 ...
#27
Seychelles :
18.57 %
2005 ...
#28
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines :
16.62 %
2003 ...
#29
East Timor :
15.46 %
2005 ...
#30
Cambodia :
15.45 %
2005 ...
#31
India :
15.29 %
2005 ...
#32
Bahamas, The :
14.82 %
1987 ...
#33
Mali :
14.79 %
2005 ...
#34
China :
14.79 %
2005 ...
#35
Saudi Arabia :
14.77 %
2003 ...
#36
Guinea-Bissau :
14.49 %
2005 ...
#37
Estonia :
13.87 %
2005 ...
#38
Peru :
13.62 %
2005 ...
#39
Guatemala :
13.17 %
2005 ...
#40
Georgia :
13 %
2005 ...
#41
Slovakia :
12.38 %
2005 ...
#42
Sri Lanka :
12.03 %
2005 ...
#43
Serbia and Montenegro :
12.01 %
2005 ...
#44
Kazakhstan :
11.9 %
2005 ...
#45
Equatorial Guinea :
11.53 %
1999 ...
#46
Benin :
11.5 %
2005 ...
#47
Egypt :
11.49 %
2005 ...
#48
Thailand :
11.36 %
2005 ...
#49
Lithuania :
11.21 %
2005 ...
#50
Burma :
11.2 %
2000 ...
#51
Uganda :
11.15 %
2005 ...
#52
Maldives :
11.06 %
2004 ...
#53
Vietnam :
11.01 %
2005 ...
#54
Norway :
10.94 %
2005 ...
#55
Burkina Faso :
10.76 %
2003 ...
#56
Russia :
10.5 %
2005 ...
#57
Côte d'Ivoire :
10.34 %
2005 ...
#58
Indonesia :
9.93 %
2005 ...
#59
Tanzania :
9.63 %
2005 ...
#60
Dominican Republic :
9.6 %
2005 ...
#61
Bhutan :
9.43 %
2004 ...
#62
South Africa :
9.17 %
2005 ...
#63
Albania :
9.11 %
2003 ...
#64
Denmark :
9.07 %
2005 ...
#65
Sweden :
8.53 %
2005 ...
#66
Belgium :
8.4 %
2005 ...
#67
United States :
8.29 %
2004 ...
#68
Ecuador :
8.13 %
2005 ...
#69
Ireland :
7.95 %
2004 ...
#70
New Zealand :
7.85 %
2004 ...
#71
Laos :
7.73 %
2005 ...
#72
Mexico :
7.63 %
2005 ...
#73
Trinidad and Tobago :
7.33 %
2005 ...
#74
Costa Rica :
7.28 %
2005 ...
#75
Bosnia and Herzegovina :
7.23 %
2005 ...
#76
Spain :
7.17 %
2005 ...
#77
Uzbekistan :
7 %
2005 ...
#78
Bangladesh :
6.84 %
2005 ...
#79
Algeria :
6.8 %
2005 ...
#80
Nicaragua :
6.79 %
2005 ...
#81
Ghana :
6.67 %
2003 ...
#82
Canada :
6.64 %
2004 ...
#83
Antigua and Barbuda :
6.59 %
2002 ...
#84
Hungary :
6.56 %
2005 ...
#85
Poland :
6.53 %
2005 ...
#86
Togo :
6.39 %
2005 ...
#87
Mauritius :
6.3 %
2004 ...
#88
Zambia :
6.03 %
2005 ...
#89
Iran :
5.81 %
2005 ...
#90
El Salvador :
5.75 %
2005 ...
#91
Swaziland :
5.64 %
2005 ...
#92
Malta :
5.45 %
1993 ...
#93
United Arab Emirates :
5.23 %
2004 ...
#94
Syria :
5.09 %
2005 ...
#95
Australia :
5.02 %
2004 ...
#96
Jordan :
4.97 %
2005 ...
#97
Croatia :
4.85 %
2005 ...
#98
Paraguay :
4.82 %
2005 ...
#99
Malaysia :
4.75 %
2005 ...
#100
Congo, Democratic Republic of the :
4.7 %
2002 ...
#101
Hong Kong :
4.11 %
2005 ...
#102
Comoros :
3.68 %
2005 ...
#103
Czech Republic :
3.6 %
2005 ...
#104
France :
3.55 %
2005 ...
#105
Namibia :
3.5 %
2005 ...
#106
Djibouti :
3.47 %
2005 ...
#107
Macedonia, Republic of :
3.35 %
2005 ...
#108
Switzerland :
3.31 %
2004 ...
#109
United Kingdom :
3.23 %
2005 ...
#110
Morocco :
2.94 %
2005 ...
#111
Bolivia :
2.8 %
2005 ...
#112
Romania :
2.67 %
2005 ...
#113
Israel :
2.44 %
2005 ...
#114
Tunisia :
2.38 %
2005 ...
#115
Korea, South :
2.28 %
2005 ...
#116
Madagascar :
2.27 %
2005 ...
#117
Netherlands :
2.25 %
2005 ...
#118
Botswana :
2.22 %
2005 ...
#119
Luxembourg :
2.21 %
2005 ...
#120
Moldova :
2.02 %
2005 ...
#121
Ukraine :
1.9 %
2005 ...
#122
Puerto Rico :
1.67 %
1991 ...
#123
Finland :
1.65 %
2005 ...
#124
Austria :
1.58 %
2005 ...
#125
Pakistan :
1.55 %
2005 ...
#126
Tajikistan :
1.53 %
2003 ...
#127
Slovenia :
1.47 %
2005 ...
#128
Gabon :
1.18 %
2004 ...
#129
Japan :
1.13 %