Economy > Gross fixed capital formation > Current US$: 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.

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#	COUNTRY	AMOUNT	DATE
1	United States	2.19 trillion$	2004
2	Japan	1.05 trillion$	2004
3	China	945.34 billion$	2005
	Group of 7 countries (G7) average (profile)	716.15 billion$	2004
4	Germany	478.39 billion$	2005
5	France	418.6 billion$	2005
6	United Kingdom	365.96 billion$	2005
7	Italy	362.84 billion$	2005
8	Spain	330.24 billion$	2005
9	South Korea	230.87 billion$	2005
	Non-religious countries average (profile)	228.36 billion$	2004
10	India	226.04 billion$	2005
	High income OECD countries average (profile)	209.17 billion$	2004
11	Canada	199.05 billion$	2004
12	Australia	166.87 billion$	2004
	Heavily indebted countries average (profile)	161.3 billion$	2004
13	Mexico	148.32 billion$	2005
14	Brazil	145.89 billion$	2005
15	Russia	138.83 billion$	2005
	Cold countries average (profile)	128.47 billion$	2004
	Eurozone average (profile)	126.03 billion$	2005
16	Netherlands	121.41 billion$	2005
	European Union average (profile)	102.1 billion$	2005
	NATO countries average (profile)	100.95 billion$	2005
	Emerging markets average (profile)	86.3 billion$	2005
17	Switzerland	75.12 billion$	2004
18	Belgium	73.74 billion$	2005
	Europe average (profile)	71.85 billion$	2004
19	Turkey	70.91 billion$	2005
	Former British colonies average (profile)	70.73 billion$	2004
	South Asia average (profile)	64.86 billion$	2005
20	Austria	63.66 billion$	2005
21	Indonesia	63.11 billion$	2005
22	Sweden	60.84 billion$	2005
23	Norway	55.31 billion$	2005
24	Poland	55.14 billion$	2005
25	Denmark	53.42 billion$	2005
26	Greece	53.36 billion$	2005
27	Iran	52.07 billion$	2005
28	Thailand	51.17 billion$	2005
29	Saudi Arabia	46.52 billion$	2005
30	Ireland	45.06 billion$	2004
31	South Africa	41.11 billion$	2005
32	Portugal	39.54 billion$	2005
33	Argentina	39.31 billion$	2005
34	Hong Kong	37.14 billion$	2005
35	Finland	37 billion$	2005
36	Czech Republic	31.68 billion$	2005
37	United Arab Emirates	29.57 billion$	2005
38	Venezuela	26.62 billion$	2005
39	Malaysia	26.03 billion$	2005
	OPEC countries average (profile)	25.83 billion$	2005
40	Chile	25.51 billion$	2005
41	Singapore	25.46 billion$	2005
42	Hungary	25.34 billion$	2005
43	Algeria	24.35 billion$	2005
	South and Central Asia average (profile)	23.91 billion$	2005
44	Colombia	23.22 billion$	2005
45	New Zealand	23.15 billion$	2004
46	Romania	22.77 billion$	2005
47	Israel	21.61 billion$	2005
48	Nigeria	20.64 billion$	2005
	Eastern Europe average (profile)	20.46 billion$	2005
	Former Spanish colonies average (profile)	18.25 billion$	2005
49	Vietnam	17.36 billion$	2005
50	Pakistan	16.9 billion$	2005
51	Egypt	16.07 billion$	2005
52	Kuwait	15.95 billion$	2005
53	Ukraine	15.73 billion$	2005
54	Peru	14.95 billion$	2005
55	Philippines	14.77 billion$	2005
56	Bangladesh	14.72 billion$	2005
57	Qatar	14.25 billion$	2005
	Middle Eastern and North Africa average (profile)	14.1 billion$	2004
58	Kazakhstan	13.95 billion$	2005
	Former Soviet republics average (profile)	13.67 billion$	2005
59	Morocco	13.05 billion$	2005
	Muslim countries average (profile)	12.51 billion$	2005
60	Slovakia	12.14 billion$	2005
61	Croatia	10.99 billion$	2005
	Latin America and Caribbean average (profile)	10.18 billion$	2002
62	Slovenia	8.39 billion$	2005
63	Belarus	8.26 billion$	2005
64	Ecuador	8 billion$	2005
65	Luxembourg	7.41 billion$	2005
66	Tunisia	6.48 billion$	2005
67	Bulgaria	6.33 billion$	2005
68	Sri Lanka	6.15 billion$	2005
69	Dominican Republic	5.79 billion$	2005
70	Lithuania	5.72 billion$	2005
71	Syria	5.35 billion$	2005
72	Sudan	5.09 billion$	2005
73	Puerto Rico	5.01 billion$	1991
74	Serbia and Montenegro	4.9 billion$	2005
75	Guatemala	4.8 billion$	2005
76	Latvia	4.72 billion$	2005
77	Iceland	4.54 billion$	2005
78	Azerbaijan	4.52 billion$	2005
79	Lebanon	4.45 billion$	2005
80	Oman	4.33 billion$	2004
81	Yemen	4.04 billion$	2005
	Former French colonies average (profile)	3.94 billion$	2005
82	Estonia	3.82 billion$	2005
83	Costa Rica	3.78 billion$	2005
84	Cameroon	3.57 billion$	2005
85	Kenya	3.48 billion$	2005
86	Uzbekistan	3.22 billion$	2005
87	Ghana	3.11 billion$	2005
88	Jamaica	3.03 billion$	2005
89	Jordan	3.01 billion$	2005
90	Ethiopia	2.94 billion$	2005
	Sub-Saharan Africa average (profile)	2.7 billion$	2005
	failed states average (profile)	2.69 billion$	2002
91	Panama	2.67 billion$	2005
92	Libya	2.65 billion$	2002
93	El Salvador	2.62 billion$	2005
94	Angola	2.47 billion$	2005
95	Trinidad and Tobago	2.47 billion$	2004
96	Bahrain	2.38 billion$	2004
97	Tanzania	2.27 billion$	2005
98	Botswana	2.21 billion$	2005
99	Uruguay	2.17 billion$	2005
100	Albania	1.98 billion$	2005
101	Honduras	1.93 billion$	2005
102	Bosnia and Herzegovina	1.91 billion$	2005
103	Turkmenistan	1.86 billion$	2005
104	Uganda	1.83 billion$	2005
105	Zambia	1.8 billion$	2005
106	Afghanistan	1.78 billion$	2005
107	Senegal	1.78 billion$	2005
108	Cote d'Ivoire	1.75 billion$	2005
109	Cyprus	1.68 billion$	1999
110	Georgia	1.66 billion$	2005
111	Gabon	1.65 billion$	2005
112	Namibia	1.54 billion$	2005
113	Paraguay	1.49 billion$	2005
114	Armenia	1.44 billion$	2005
115	Nepal	1.4 billion$	2005
116	Nicaragua	1.39 billion$	2005
117	Mozambique	1.35 billion$	2005
118	Mauritius	1.34 billion$	2005
119	Congo, Republic of the	1.2 billion$	2005
120	Malta	1.2 billion$	2005
121	Mali	1.2 billion$	2005
122	Bolivia	1.19 billion$	2005
123	Madagascar	1.13 billion$	2005
124	Cambodia	1.09 billion$	2005
125	Burkina Faso	1.07 billion$	2005
126	Laos	918.74 million$	2005
127	Chad	884.99 million$	2005
128	Haiti	866.27 million$	2003
129	Democratic Republic of the Congo	837.14 million$	2004
130	New Caledonia	832.14 million$	1990
131	Mauritania	822.93 million$	2005
132	Benin	811.23 million$	2005
133	Macau	722.07 million$	2002
134	Moldova	710.62 million$	2005
135	Niger	629.99 million$	2005
136	Mongolia	596.37 million$	2005
137	Lesotho	588.65 million$	2005
138	Zimbabwe	583.94 million$	2005
139	Barbados	532.34 million$	2004
140	The Bahamas	508.1 million$	1987
141	Swaziland	504.03 million$	2005
142	Rwanda	482.19 million$	2005
143	Togo	469.19 million$	2005
144	Bhutan	445.71 million$	2004
145	Suriname	445.5 million$	2005
146	Equatorial Guinea	417.48 million$	1998
147	Papua New Guinea	413.49 million$	1999
148	Guinea	394.47 million$	2005
149	Kyrgyzstan	354.67 million$	2005
150	Tajikistan	295.94 million$	2005
151	Malawi	283.87 million$	2005
152	Maldives	267.95 million$	2005
153	Antigua and Barbuda	214.52 million$	2002
154	Belize	207.4 million$	2005
155	Guyana	202.7 million$	2005
156	Eritrea	194.94 million$	2005
157	Fiji	189.37 million$	2000
158	Sierra Leone	179.22 million$	2005
159	Saint Kitts and Nevis	174.92 million$	2004
160	Djibouti	172.23 million$	2005
161	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	168.13 million$	2005
162	Grenada	155.56 million$	2004
163	Central African Republic	155.05 million$	2002
164	Saint Lucia	151.26 million$	2003
165	Cape Verde	149.1 million$	2003
166	Somalia	136.64 million$	1990
167	East Timor	111.68 million$	2005
168	The Gambia	99.26 million$	2004
169	Burundi	94.66 million$	2005
170	Solomon Islands	93.55 million$	2004
171	Seychelles	89.56 million$	2005
172	Liberia	87.18 million$	2005
173	Dominica	71.17 million$	2005
174	Vanuatu	50.64 million$	1999
175	Guinea-Bissau	43.96 million$	2005
176	Federated States of Micronesia	37.8 million$	1983
177	Comoros	36.03 million$	2005
178	Tonga	31.47 million$	2004
179	Sao Tome and Principe	26.7 million$	2005
180	Kiribati	18.91 million$	1992

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