Economy > National accounts > US$ at current prices > Expenditure on GDP > 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.".
CONTENTS
| # | COUNTRY | AMOUNT | DATE | GRAPH | HISTORY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | European Union | $3.13 trillion | 2009 | ||
| 2 | China | $2.27 trillion | 2009 | ||
| 3 | United States | $2.13 trillion | 2009 | ||
| 4 | Japan | $1.05 trillion | 2009 | ||
| Group of 7 countries (G7) average (profile) | $758.44 billion | 2009 | |||
| 5 | Germany | $587.20 billion | 2009 | ||
| 6 | France | $544.70 billion | 2009 | ||
| 7 | India | $424.50 billion | 2009 | ||
| Non-religious countries average (profile) | $422.26 billion | 2009 | |||
| 8 | Italy | $399.58 billion | 2009 | ||
| 9 | Spain | $351.41 billion | 2009 | ||
| 10 | United Kingdom | $318.22 billion | 2009 | ||
| 11 | Canada | $287.35 billion | 2009 | ||
| 12 | Australia | $281.56 billion | 2008 | ||
| 13 | Russia | $264.15 billion | 2009 | ||
| 14 | Brazil | $263.24 billion | 2009 | ||
| High income OECD countries average (profile) | $240.63 billion | 2009 | |||
| Heavily indebted countries average (profile) | $207.86 billion | 2008 | |||
| 15 | Mexico | $190.81 billion | 2009 | ||
| Emerging markets average (profile) | $188.70 billion | 2009 | |||
| Cold countries average (profile) | $183.69 billion | 2007 | |||
| 16 | Indonesia | $167.83 billion | 2009 | ||
| Eurozone average (profile) | $161.83 billion | 2009 | |||
| 17 | Netherlands | $151.29 billion | 2009 | ||
| NATO countries average (profile) | $138.72 billion | 2009 | |||
| European Union average (profile) | $134.10 billion | 2009 | |||
| South Asia average (profile) | $118.77 billion | 2009 | |||
| Europe average (profile) | $104.79 billion | 2007 | |||
| 18 | Turkey | $103.66 billion | 2009 | ||
| 19 | Belgium | $100.40 billion | 2009 | ||
| 20 | Switzerland | $99.41 billion | 2009 | ||
| 21 | Saudi Arabia | $91.68 billion | 2009 | ||
| 22 | Poland | $90.44 billion | 2009 | ||
| 23 | Norway | $82.62 billion | 2009 | ||
| 24 | Austria | $80.54 billion | 2009 | ||
| Former British colonies average (profile) | $79.98 billion | 2005 | |||
| 25 | Sweden | $72.58 billion | 2009 | ||
| 26 | Venezuela | $72.10 billion | 2009 | ||
| 27 | South Africa | $64.40 billion | 2009 | ||
| 28 | Thailand | $64.36 billion | 2009 | ||
| 29 | Argentina | $64.26 billion | 2009 | ||
| 30 | Denmark | $56.12 billion | 2009 | ||
| 31 | Greece | $55.66 billion | 2009 | ||
| 32 | Singapore | $51.84 billion | 2008 | ||
| 33 | Romania | $48.88 billion | 2009 | ||
| South and Central Asia average (profile) | $48.52 billion | 2009 | |||
| 34 | Colombia | $48.08 billion | 2009 | ||
| 35 | Finland | $46.46 billion | 2009 | ||
| 36 | Algeria | $46.33 billion | 2009 | ||
| 37 | Portugal | $45.40 billion | 2009 | ||
| 38 | Czech Republic | $43.12 billion | 2009 | ||
| 39 | United Arab Emirates | $40.44 billion | 2007 | ||
| 40 | Malaysia | $38.87 billion | 2009 | ||
| 41 | Qatar | $38.68 billion | 2009 | ||
| Eastern Europe average (profile) | $36.71 billion | 2007 | |||
| 42 | Chile | $35.08 billion | 2009 | ||
| Catholic countries average (profile) | $34.45 billion | 2000 | |||
| 43 | Ireland | $34.30 billion | 2009 | ||
| 44 | Kazakhstan | $33.53 billion | 2009 | ||
| 45 | Israel | $32.62 billion | 2009 | ||
| 46 | Peru | $31.28 billion | 2009 | ||
| 47 | Hungary | $31.13 billion | 2008 | ||
| 48 | Vietnam | $31.10 billion | 2009 | ||
| 49 | Pakistan | $28.11 billion | 2009 | ||
| 50 | Morocco | $28.06 billion | 2009 | ||
| 51 | Kuwait | $28.02 billion | 2008 | ||
| Former Spanish colonies average (profile) | $27.91 billion | 2009 | |||
| Former Soviet republics average (profile) | $26.68 billion | 2009 | |||
| 52 | Libya | $25.99 billion | 2008 | ||
| 53 | New Zealand | $24.61 billion | 2009 | ||
| 54 | Philippines | $23.72 billion | 2009 | ||
| 55 | Slovakia | $21.97 billion | 2007 | ||
| 56 | Bangladesh | $21.78 billion | 2009 | ||
| 57 | Ukraine | $20.42 billion | 2009 | ||
| 58 | Belarus | $18.10 billion | 2009 | ||
| 59 | Ecuador | $16.17 billion | 2009 | ||
| 60 | Croatia | $15.57 billion | 2009 | ||
| Muslim countries average (profile) | $11.94 billion | 2005 | |||
| 61 | Sudan | $11.94 billion | 2009 | ||
| 62 | Bulgaria | $11.89 billion | 2009 | ||
| 63 | Lithuania | $11.86 billion | 2008 | ||
| 64 | Slovenia | $11.63 billion | 2009 | ||
| Latin America and Caribbean average (profile) | $10.65 billion | 2003 | |||
| 65 | Serbia and Montenegro | $10.24 billion | 2009 | ||
| 66 | Tunisia | $10.23 billion | 2009 | ||
| 67 | Syria | $10.16 billion | 2009 | ||
| 68 | Lebanon | $10.09 billion | 2009 | ||
| 69 | Sri Lanka | $9.98 billion | 2009 | ||
| 70 | Azerbaijan | $9.44 billion | 2009 | ||
| 71 | Luxembourg | $9.14 billion | 2009 | ||
| 72 | Uzbekistan | $8.38 billion | 2009 | ||
| 73 | Costa Rica | $7.81 billion | 2009 | ||
| 74 | Bahrain | $6.98 billion | 2008 | ||
| 75 | Dominican Republic | $6.87 billion | 2009 | ||
| 76 | Ethiopia | $6.40 billion | 2009 | ||
| 77 | Cuba | $6.07 billion | 2008 | ||
| 78 | Uruguay | $6.02 billion | 2009 | ||
| 79 | Kenya | $5.90 billion | 2009 | ||
| 80 | Panama | $5.88 billion | 2009 | ||
| 81 | Cyprus | $5.81 billion | 2008 | ||
| 82 | Guatemala | $5.62 billion | 2009 | ||
| 83 | Latvia | $5.58 billion | 2009 | ||
| 84 | Ghana | $5.12 billion | 2009 | ||
| 85 | Puerto Rico | $5.01 billion | 1991 | ||
| Former French colonies average (profile) | $4.79 billion | 2006 | |||
| 86 | Estonia | $4.17 billion | 2009 | ||
| 87 | Equatorial Guinea | $3.82 billion | 2009 | ||
| 88 | Uganda | $3.78 billion | 2009 | ||
| 89 | Jordan | $3.71 billion | 2009 | ||
| 90 | Senegal | $3.58 billion | 2009 | ||
| 91 | Cameroon | $3.53 billion | 2007 | ||
| 92 | Albania | $3.49 billion | 2009 | ||
| 93 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | $3.35 billion | 2009 | ||
| 94 | Botswana | $3.33 billion | 2009 | ||
| 95 | Honduras | $3.23 billion | 2009 | ||
| 96 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | $3.16 billion | 2009 | ||
| 97 | Gabon | $3.14 billion | 2009 | ||
| 98 | Madagascar | $3.11 billion | 2009 | ||
| 99 | Afghanistan | $2.93 billion | 2008 | ||
| 100 | Bolivia | $2.86 billion | 2009 | ||
| 101 | Trinidad and Tobago | $2.85 billion | 2003 | ||
| 102 | El Salvador | $2.77 billion | 2009 | ||
| 103 | The Bahamas | $2.73 billion | 2007 | ||
| 104 | Armenia | $2.69 billion | 2009 | ||
| 105 | Nepal | $2.66 billion | 2009 | ||
| 106 | Zambia | $2.64 billion | 2009 | ||
| 107 | Cote d'Ivoire | $2.62 billion | 2009 | ||
| 108 | Jamaica | $2.55 billion | 2009 | ||
| 109 | Oman | $2.52 billion | 2001 | ||
| 110 | Tanzania | $2.36 billion | 2006 | ||
| 111 | Congo, Republic of the | $2.32 billion | 2009 | ||
| Sub-Saharan Africa average (profile) | $2.30 billion | 2005 | |||
| 112 | Namibia | $2.29 billion | 2009 | ||
| 113 | Turkmenistan | $2.28 billion | 2009 | ||
| 114 | Mauritius | $2.25 billion | 2009 | ||
| 115 | Chad | $2.24 billion | 2009 | ||
| 116 | Paraguay | $2.16 billion | 2009 | ||
| 117 | Mongolia | $2.06 billion | 2009 | ||
| 118 | Mozambique | $2.05 billion | 2009 | ||
| 119 | Laos | $2.03 billion | 2008 | ||
| 120 | Cambodia | $1.98 billion | 2009 | ||
| 121 | Iceland | $1.68 billion | 2009 | ||
| 122 | Nicaragua | $1.68 billion | 2009 | ||
| 123 | Benin | $1.66 billion | 2009 | ||
| 124 | Mali | $1.60 billion | 2007 | ||
| 125 | Georgia | $1.55 billion | 2009 | ||
| 126 | Papua New Guinea | $1.46 billion | 2009 | ||
| 127 | Malta | $1.44 billion | 2007 | ||
| 128 | Moldova | $1.39 billion | 2009 | ||
| 129 | Brunei | $1.20 billion | 2006 | ||
| 130 | Burkina Faso | $1.20 billion | 2006 | ||
| 131 | Rwanda | $1.14 billion | 2009 | ||
| 132 | Malawi | $992.34 million | 2009 | ||
| 133 | Kyrgyzstan | $968.90 million | 2009 | ||
| 134 | Guinea | $885.39 million | 2009 | ||
| 135 | Antigua and Barbuda | $858.24 million | 2009 | ||
| 136 | Tajikistan | $855.16 million | 2009 | ||
| 137 | Cape Verde | $833.30 million | 2009 | ||
| 138 | New Caledonia | $832.14 million | 1990 | ||
| 139 | Barbados | $807.05 million | 2009 | ||
| 140 | Fiji | $743.76 million | 2008 | ||
| 141 | Zimbabwe | $716.84 million | 2005 | ||
| 142 | Mauritania | $685.64 million | 2007 | ||
| 143 | Bhutan | $675.03 million | 2009 | ||
| 144 | Niger | $629.99 million | 2005 | ||
| 145 | Swaziland | $507.17 million | 2009 | ||
| 146 | Lesotho | $496.51 million | 2009 | ||
| 147 | Togo | $469.19 million | 2005 | ||
| 148 | Guyana | $460.37 million | 2008 | ||
| 149 | Suriname | $445.83 million | 2005 | ||
| 150 | Maldives | $401.09 million | 2005 | ||
| 151 | Belize | $345.90 million | 2008 | ||
| 152 | Djibouti | $317.86 million | 2007 | ||
| 153 | Sierra Leone | $293.78 million | 2009 | ||
| 154 | Saint Lucia | $224.03 million | 2009 | ||
| 155 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | $215.97 million | 2009 | ||
| 156 | Central African Republic | $213.05 million | 2009 | ||
| 157 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | $202.50 million | 2009 | ||
| 158 | Seychelles | $185.04 million | 2009 | ||
| 159 | Burundi | $150.48 million | 2006 | ||
| 160 | Grenada | $145.14 million | 2009 | ||
| 161 | Eritrea | $145.13 million | 2007 | ||
| 162 | Somalia | $136.64 million | 1990 | ||
| 163 | Vanuatu | $122.83 million | 2007 | ||
| 164 | Dominica | $111.34 million | 2009 | ||
| 165 | The Gambia | $99.26 million | 2004 | ||
| 166 | Comoros | $93.86 million | 2009 | ||
| 167 | Liberia | $87.18 million | 2005 | ||
| 168 | Tonga | $80.90 million | 2009 | ||
| 169 | East Timor | $69.00 million | 2000 | ||
| 170 | Solomon Islands | $61.07 million | 2006 | ||
| 171 | Guinea-Bissau | $19.64 million | 2002 | ||
| 172 | Kiribati | $18.91 million | 1992 |
