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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.
Economy Statistics > Gross fixed capital formation > current US$ (1972) by country
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Rank
Countries
Amount
Date
# 1
United States :
235,400,000,000 $
1972
American Economy
# 2
Japan :
105,676,000,000 $
1972
Japanese Economy
# 3
Germany :
79,531,130,000 $
1972
German Economy
# 4
France :
49,461,380,000 $
1972
French Economy
# 5
Italy :
33,878,490,000 $
1972
Italian Economy
# 6
United Kingdom :
30,836,660,000 $
1972
British Economy
# 7
China :
27,709,230,000 $
1972
Chinese Economy
# 8
Canada :
24,270,130,000 $
1972
Canadian Economy
# 9
Australia :
16,580,420,000 $
1972
Australian Economy
# 10
Spain :
14,530,160,000 $
1972
Spanish Economy
# 11
Netherlands :
13,014,560,000 $
1972
Dutch Economy
# 12
Brazil :
11,880,840,000 $
1972
Brazilian Economy
# 13
Switzerland :
11,095,780,000 $
1972
Swiss Economy
# 14
India :
10,727,040,000 $
1972
Indian Economy
# 15
Sweden :
10,301,820,000 $
1972
Swedish Economy
# 16
Mexico :
8,570,304,000 $
1972
Mexican Economy
# 17
Belgium :
8,433,416,000 $
1972
Belgian Economy
# 18
Argentina :
8,298,250,000 $
1972
Argentine Economy
# 19
Austria :
6,274,719,000 $
1972
Austrian Economy
# 20
Denmark :
5,731,052,000 $
1972
Danish Economy
# 21
South Africa :
5,444,935,000 $
1972
South African Economy
# 22
Iran :
4,953,135,000 $
1972
Iranian Economy
# 23
Norway :
4,793,267,000 $
1972
Norwegian Economy
# 24
Greece :
4,485,228,000 $
1972
Greek Economy
# 25
Finland :
4,196,587,000 $
1972
Finnish Economy
# 26
Venezuela :
4,024,702,000 $
1972
Venezuelan Economy
# 27
Turkey :
3,192,085,000 $
1972
Turkish Economy
# 28
Portugal :
3,011,861,000 $
1972
Portuguese Economy
# 29
Korea, South :
2,277,991,000 $
1972
Korean Economy
# 30
New Zealand :
2,269,392,000 $
1972
New Zealand Economy
# 31
Israel :
2,201,062,000 $
1972
Israeli Economy
# 32
Algeria :
2,185,646,000 $
1972
Algerian Economy
# 33
Hungary :
2,114,025,000 $
1972
Hungarian Economy
# 34
Thailand :
1,855,769,000 $
1972
Thai Economy
# 35
Chile :
1,796,496,000 $
1972
Chilean Economy
# 36
Puerto Rico :
1,761,000,000 $
1972
Puerto Rican Economy
# 37
Philippines :
1,415,165,000 $
1972
Philippine Economy
# 38
Peru :
1,385,013,000 $
1972
Peruvian Economy
# 39
Ireland :
1,380,803,000 $
1972
Irish Economy
# 40
Colombia :
1,371,993,000 $
1972
Colombian Economy
# 41
Libya :
1,328,481,000 $
1972
Libyan Economy
# 42
Hong Kong :
1,295,418,000 $
1972
Hong Kong Economy
# 43
Malaysia :
1,234,189,000 $
1972
Malaysian Economy
# 44
Saudi Arabia :
1,180,274,000 $
1972
Saudi Economy
# 45
Pakistan :
1,173,239,000 $
1972
Pakistani Economy
# 46
Singapore :
1,099,591,000 $
1972
Singapore Economy
# 47
Congo, Democratic Republic of the :
999,313,600 $
1972
Congolese Economy
# 48
Egypt :
978,024,800 $
1972
Egyptian Economy
# 49
Morocco :
690,532,100 $
1972
Moroccan Economy
# 50
Zambia :
622,987,600 $
1972
Zambian Economy
# 51
Syria :
569,912,300 $
1972
Syrian Economy
# 52
Jamaica :
477,940,200 $
1972
Jamaican Economy
# 53
Kenya :
458,527,800 $
1972
Kenyan Economy
# 54
Zimbabwe :
443,987,700 $
1972
Zimbabwean Economy
# 55
Tunisia :
442,273,800 $
1972
Tunisian Economy
# 56
Luxembourg :
440,472,900 $
1972
Luxembourg Economy
# 57
Dominican Republic :
426,600,000 $
1972
Dominican Economy
# 58
Kuwait :
386,990,100 $
1972
Kuwaiti Economy
# 59
Côte d'Ivoire :
373,498,300 $
1972
Ivoirian Economy
# 60
Sri Lanka :
369,495,700 $
1972
Sri Lankan Economy
# 61
Ecuador :
326,156,400 $
1972
Ecuadorian Economy
# 62
Uruguay :
321,163,000 $
1972
Uruguayan Economy
# 63
Trinidad and Tobago :
320,307,300 $
1972
Tobagonian Economy
# 64
Guatemala :
272,500,000 $
1972
Guatemalan Economy
# 65
Costa Rica :
271,318,800 $
1972
Costa Rican Economy
# 66
Bolivia :
262,300,000 $
1972
Bolivian Economy
# 67
Iceland :
247,790,600 $
1972
Icelandic Economy
# 68
Papua New Guinea :
222,515,000 $
1972
Papua New Guinean Economy
# 69
El Salvador :
207,960,000 $
1972
Salvadoran Economy
# 70
Gabon :
204,194,900 $
1972
Gabonese Economy
# 71
Uganda :
184,796,300 $
1972
Ugandan Economy
# 72
Ghana :
184,178,700 $
1972
Ghanaian Economy
# 73
Nicaragua :
132,557,100 $
1972
Nicaraguan Economy
# 74
Senegal :
123,178,100 $
1972
Senegalese Economy
# 75
Honduras :
122,500,000 $
1972
Honduran Economy
# 76
Madagascar :
110,582,800 $
1972
Malagasy Economy
# 77
Oman :
109,439,700 $
1972
Omani Economy
# 78
Paraguay :
105,317,500 $
1972
Paraguayan Economy
# 79
Botswana :
76,397,920 $
1972
Motswana -Batswana Economy
# 80
Mali :
75,465,380 $
1972
Malian Economy
# 81
Fiji :
64,348,040 $
1972
Fijian Economy
# 82
Malta :
58,962,260 $
1972
Maltese Economy
# 83
Barbados :
51,944,000 $
1972
Barbadian Economy
# 84
Guyana :
51,571,430 $
1972
Guyanese Economy
# 85
Somalia :
46,560,760 $
1972
Somali Economy
# 86
Swaziland :
25,237,410 $
1972
Swazi Economy
# 87
Rwanda :
23,451,240 $
1972
Rwandan Economy
# 88
Burundi :
12,995,430 $
1972
Burundian Economy
# 89
Lesotho :
10,403,120 $
1972
Basotho Economy
Total :
787,535,378,090 $
Weighted average:
8,848,712,113.4 $
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.
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