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This entry records total business spending on fixed assets, such as factories, machinery, equipment, dwellings, and inventories of raw materials, which provide the basis for future production. It is measured gross of the depreciation of the assets, i.e., it includes investment that merely replaces worn-out or scrapped capital.
Country Comparison to the World
Country
 Investment (gross fixed)(% of GDP)
Albania 26% of GDP (2012 est.)
Algeria 31.5% of GDP (2012 est.)
Angola 11.4% of GDP (2012 est.)
Argentina 21.8% of GDP (2012 est.)
Armenia 30.6% of GDP (2012 est.)
Australia 28.5% of GDP (2012 est.)
Austria 21.5% of GDP (2012 est.)
Azerbaijan 22.5% of GDP (2012 est.)
Bahrain 20.4% of GDP (2012 est.)
Bangladesh 25.4% of GDP (2012 est.)
Belarus 32.8% of GDP (2012 est.)
Belgium 20.7% of GDP (2012 est.)
Belize 30.4% of GDP (2012 est.)
Benin 22.6% of GDP (2012 est.)
Bolivia 18.3% of GDP (2012 est.)
Botswana 30% of GDP (2012 est.)
Brazil 18.1% of GDP (2012 est.)
Bulgaria 21.4% of GDP (2012 est.)
Burkina Faso 20.9% of GDP (2012 est.)
Burma 16.3% of GDP (2012 est.)
Burundi 21.8% of GDP (2012 est.)
Cambodia 20.3% of GDP (2012 est.)
Cameroon 20.9% of GDP (2012 est.)
Canada 24% of GDP (2012 est.)
Cape Verde 34.2% of GDP (2012 est.)
Chad 31.9% of GDP (2012 est.)
Chile 24.1% of GDP (2012 est.)
China 46.1% of GDP (2012 est.)
Colombia 23.9% of GDP (2012 est.)
Congo, Republic of the 51.9% of GDP (2012 est.)
Costa Rica 20.2% of GDP (2012 est.)
Cote d'Ivoire 15% of GDP (2012 est.)
Croatia 18.4% of GDP (2012 est.)
Cuba 9.6% of GDP (2012 est.)
Cyprus 12.8% of GDP (2012 est.)
Czech Republic 23.6% of GDP (2012 est.)
Denmark 17.8% of GDP (2012 est.)
Dominican Republic 16.4% of GDP (2012 est.)
Ecuador 26.5% of GDP (2012 est.)
Egypt 16% of GDP (2012 est.)
El Salvador 14.2% of GDP (2012 est.)
Equatorial Guinea 32.4% of GDP (2012 est.)
Eritrea 15.2% of GDP (2012 est.)
Estonia 24.5% of GDP (2012 est.)
Ethiopia 26.8% of GDP (2012 est.)
European Union 17.8% of GDP (2012 est.)
Finland 19.4% of GDP (2012 est.)
France 19.8% of GDP (2012 est.)
Gabon 30.3% of GDP (2012 est.)
Gambia, The 27.8% of GDP (2012 est.)
Georgia 22.8% of GDP (2012 est.)
Germany 17.6% of GDP (2012 est.)
Ghana 29% of GDP (2012 est.)
Greece 12.6% of GDP (2012 est.)
Guatemala 14.6% of GDP (2012 est.)
Guinea 17.4% of GDP (2012 est.)
Guyana 21.6% of GDP (2012 est.)
Haiti 37% of GDP (2012 est.)
Honduras 25.4% of GDP (2012 est.)
Hong Kong 26.4% of GDP (2012 est.)
Hungary 17.2% of GDP (2012 est.)
Iceland 14.4% of GDP (2012 est.)
India 29.9% of GDP (2012 est.)
Indonesia 33.2% of GDP (2012 est.)
Iran 31.8% of GDP (2012 est.)
Iraq 10.1% of GDP (2011 est.)
Ireland 10% of GDP (2012 est.)
Israel 19.1% of GDP (2012 est.)
Italy 18.2% of GDP (2012 est.)
Jamaica 20.7% of GDP (2012 est.)
Japan 21.2% of GDP (2012 est.)
Jordan 25.9% of GDP (2012 est.)
Kazakhstan 21.1% of GDP (2012 est.)
Kenya 22% of GDP (2012 est.)
Korea, South 26.7% of GDP (2012 est.)
Kosovo 35% of GDP (2010 est.)
Kuwait 14% of GDP (2012 est.)
Kyrgyzstan 25.7% of GDP (2012 est.)
Laos 29.2% of GDP (2012 est.)
Latvia 23% of GDP (2012 est.)
Lebanon 32.9% of GDP (2012 est.)
Lesotho 37.3% of GDP (2012 est.)
Libya 4.7% of GDP (2012 est.)
Lithuania 16.7% of GDP (2012 est.)
Luxembourg 19.9% of GDP (2012 est.)
Macedonia 21.8% of GDP (2012 est.)
Madagascar 18.7% of GDP (2012 est.)
Malawi 13.3% of GDP (2012 est.)
Malaysia 25.7% of GDP (2012 est.)
Malta 14.6% of GDP (2012 est.)
Mauritius 23.1% of GDP (2012 est.)
Mexico 20.7% of GDP (2012 est.)
Moldova 21.8% of GDP (2012 est.)
Montenegro 8.3% of GDP (2012 est.)
Morocco 31.4% of GDP (2012 est.)
Mozambique 24.8% of GDP (2012 est.)
Namibia 22.6% of GDP (2012 est.)
Netherlands 16.8% of GDP (2012 est.)
New Zealand 18.9% of GDP (2012 est.)
Nicaragua 32.8% of GDP (2012 est.)
Nigeria 18.4% of GDP (2012 est.)
Norway 20.6% of GDP (2012 est.)
Oman 26.2% of GDP (2012 est.)
Pakistan 10.9% of GDP (2012 est.)
Panama 28.9% of GDP (2012 est.)
Papua New Guinea 20.7% of GDP (2012 est.)
Paraguay 14.6% of GDP (2012 est.)
Peru 26.6% of GDP (2012 est.)
Philippines 19.4% of GDP (2012 est.)
Poland 19.3% of GDP (2012 est.)
Portugal 15.8% of GDP (2012 est.)
Qatar 30.6% of GDP (2012 est.)
Romania 26.7% of GDP (2012 est.)
Russia 22% of GDP (2012 est.)
Rwanda 20.4% of GDP (2012 est.)
Sao Tome and Principe 48.7% of GDP (2012 est.)
Saudi Arabia 26.6% of GDP (2012 est.)
Senegal 25.5% of GDP (2012 est.)
Serbia 17.3% of GDP (2012 est.)
Seychelles 37.2% of GDP (2012 est.)
Singapore 24.1% of GDP (2012 est.)
Slovakia 21.5% of GDP (2012 est.)
Slovenia 17.4% of GDP (2012 est.)
Somalia 20% of GDP (2009 est.)
South Africa 19.2% of GDP (2012 est.)
Spain 19.1% of GDP (2012 est.)
Sri Lanka 28.9% of GDP (2012 est.)
Sudan 27.2% of GDP (2012 est.)
Suriname 19.7% of GDP (2012 est.)
Swaziland 10.3% of GDP (2012 est.)
Sweden 18.9% of GDP (2012 est.)
Switzerland 20% of GDP (2012 est.)
Syria 20.5% of GDP (2012 est.)
Taiwan 19.5% of GDP (2012 est.)
Tajikistan 16.6% of GDP (2012 est.)
Tanzania 26.5% of GDP (2012 est.)
Thailand 28.5% of GDP (2012 est.)
Togo 25.4% of GDP (2012 est.)
Trinidad and Tobago 15.6% of GDP (2012 est.)
Tunisia 22.3% of GDP (2012 est.)
Turkey 20.3% of GDP (2012 est.)
Turkmenistan 10.6% of GDP (2012 est.)
Uganda 24.6% of GDP (2012 est.)
Ukraine 18.9% of GDP (2012 est.)
United Arab Emirates 29% of GDP (2012 est.)
United Kingdom 14.2% of GDP (2012 est.)
United States 12.8% of GDP (2012 est.)
Uruguay 21.4% of GDP (2012 est.)
Venezuela 19.9% of GDP (2012 est.)
Vietnam 28.2% of GDP (2012 est.)
World 23.8% of GDP (2012 est.)
23.5% of GDP (2011 est.)
Yemen 18% of GDP (2012 est.)
Zambia 19.5% of GDP (2012 est.)
Zimbabwe 21.9% of GDP (2012 est.)
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