Gross Fixed Investment 1981

Gross Fixed Investment measures a country's capital expenditure on physical assets. Explore rankings and historical trends across 266+ nations.

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Highest
Mongolia
65.3 % of GDP
Lowest
Solomon Islands
4.75 % of GDP
Median country
24.72 % of GDP
Countries with data
108

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1
Mongolia flag
Mongolia
65.305 % of GDP
2
Iraq flag
Iraq
50.305 % of GDP
3
Mauritania flag
Mauritania
49.41 % of GDP
4
Congo flag
Congo
48.163 % of GDP
5
Jordan flag
Jordan
43.835 % of GDP
6
Singapore flag
Singapore
42.14 % of GDP
7
Rwanda flag
Rwanda
38.128 % of GDP
8
Lesotho flag
Lesotho
36.053 % of GDP
9
Malaysia flag
Malaysia
36.032 % of GDP
10
Botswana flag
Botswana
35.776 % of GDP
11
Madagascar flag
Madagascar
35.688 % of GDP
12
Japan flag
Japan
34.731 % of GDP
13
Bhutan flag
Bhutan
34.47 % of GDP
14
Iran flag
Iran
33.604 % of GDP
15
Seychelles flag
Seychelles
33.561 % of GDP
16
Gabon flag
Gabon
33.073 % of GDP
17
Portugal flag
Portugal
33.019 % of GDP
18
Algeria flag
Algeria
32.915 % of GDP
19
China, Hong Kong SAR flag
China, Hong Kong SAR
32.662 % of GDP
20
Albania flag
Albania
32.145 % of GDP
21
Egypt flag
Egypt
32.099 % of GDP
22
Cyprus flag
Cyprus
31.495 % of GDP
23
Morocco flag
Morocco
31.203 % of GDP
24
Tunisia flag
Tunisia
30.995 % of GDP
25
Switzerland flag
Switzerland
30.795 % of GDP
26
Peru flag
Peru
29.772 % of GDP
27
Guyana flag
Guyana
29.493 % of GDP
28
Greece flag
Greece
29.381 % of GDP
29
Ireland flag
Ireland
29.299 % of GDP
30
South Korea flag
South Korea
28.789 % of GDP
31
Australia flag
Australia
28.355 % of GDP
32
Tonga flag
Tonga
28.307 % of GDP
33
Norway flag
Norway
28.303 % of GDP
34
Thailand flag
Thailand
27.99 % of GDP
35
Iceland flag
Iceland
27.86 % of GDP
36
Bulgaria flag
Bulgaria
27.647 % of GDP
37
Austria flag
Austria
27.62 % of GDP
38
Venezuela flag
Venezuela
27.415 % of GDP
39
Paraguay flag
Paraguay
27.405 % of GDP
40
Sri Lanka flag
Sri Lanka
27.385 % of GDP
41
South Africa flag
South Africa
27.324 % of GDP
42
China flag
China
27.209 % of GDP
43
Finland flag
Finland
27.128 % of GDP
44
Fiji flag
Fiji
26.903 % of GDP
45
Papua New Guinea flag
Papua New Guinea
26.808 % of GDP
46
Italy flag
Italy
26.445 % of GDP
47
Togo flag
Togo
26.24 % of GDP
48
Guinea-Bissau flag
Guinea-Bissau
25.746 % of GDP
49
Bahrain flag
Bahrain
25.664 % of GDP
50
Cuba flag
Cuba
25.627 % of GDP
51
Gambia flag
Gambia
25.334 % of GDP
52
Canada flag
Canada
25.02 % of GDP
53
Mexico flag
Mexico
25.001 % of GDP
54
Germany flag
Germany
24.731 % of GDP
55
New Zealand flag
New Zealand
24.703 % of GDP
56
Namibia flag
Namibia
24.574 % of GDP
57
Cameroon flag
Cameroon
24.571 % of GDP
58
Côte d'Ivoire flag
Côte d'Ivoire
24.369 % of GDP
59
France flag
France
24.257 % of GDP
60
Costa Rica flag
Costa Rica
24.058 % of GDP
61
Sweden flag
Sweden
23.864 % of GDP
62
Syrian Arab Republic flag
Syrian Arab Republic
23.545 % of GDP
63
Brazil flag
Brazil
23.43 % of GDP
64
United States flag
United States
23.347 % of GDP
65
Niger flag
Niger
23.326 % of GDP
66
Somalia flag
Somalia
23.123 % of GDP
67
Panama flag
Panama
22.843 % of GDP
68
Luxembourg flag
Luxembourg
22.738 % of GDP
69
Oman flag
Oman
22.73 % of GDP
70
Argentina flag
Argentina
22.691 % of GDP
71
Israel flag
Israel
22.662 % of GDP
72
Spain flag
Spain
22.644 % of GDP
73
Dominican Republic flag
Dominican Republic
21.894 % of GDP
74
Uruguay flag
Uruguay
21.728 % of GDP
75
Mauritius flag
Mauritius
21.65 % of GDP
76
Belgium flag
Belgium
21.558 % of GDP
77
Indonesia flag
Indonesia
21.384 % of GDP
78
Saudi Arabia flag
Saudi Arabia
21.217 % of GDP
79
United Kingdom flag
United Kingdom
21.084 % of GDP
80
Netherlands flag
Netherlands
20.673 % of GDP
81
India flag
India
19.867 % of GDP
82
Malta flag
Malta
19.483 % of GDP
83
Chile flag
Chile
19.408 % of GDP
84
Kenya flag
Kenya
18.611 % of GDP
85
Honduras flag
Honduras
18.469 % of GDP
86
Sierra Leone flag
Sierra Leone
18.279 % of GDP
87
Belize flag
Belize
17.723 % of GDP
88
Mali flag
Mali
17.711 % of GDP
89
Colombia flag
Colombia
17.654 % of GDP
90
Denmark flag
Denmark
17.291 % of GDP
91
Zimbabwe flag
Zimbabwe
17.208 % of GDP
92
Bangladesh flag
Bangladesh
17.156 % of GDP
93
Pakistan flag
Pakistan
17.149 % of GDP
94
Comoros flag
Comoros
17.116 % of GDP
95
Guatemala flag
Guatemala
16.764 % of GDP
96
Bahamas flag
Bahamas
16.747 % of GDP
97
Bolivia flag
Bolivia
16.174 % of GDP
98
Nepal flag
Nepal
15.743 % of GDP
99
Ecuador flag
Ecuador
15.689 % of GDP
100
Kuwait flag
Kuwait
15.357 % of GDP
101
Turkey flag
Turkey
15.131 % of GDP
102
Sudan flag
Sudan
14.809 % of GDP
103
Burkina Faso flag
Burkina Faso
13.809 % of GDP
104
El Salvador flag
El Salvador
13.572 % of GDP
105
Puerto Rico flag
Puerto Rico
13.552 % of GDP
106
Senegal flag
Senegal
12.734 % of GDP
107
Central African Republic flag
Central African Republic
8.051 % of GDP
108
Solomon Islands flag
Solomon Islands
4.745 % of GDP

↑Top 10 Countries

  1. #1Mongolia flagMongolia
  2. #2Iraq flagIraq
  3. #3Mauritania flagMauritania
  4. #4Congo flagCongo
  5. #5Jordan flagJordan
  6. #6Singapore flagSingapore
  7. #7Rwanda flagRwanda
  8. #8Lesotho flagLesotho
  9. #9Malaysia flagMalaysia
  10. #10Botswana flagBotswana

Analysis: These countries represent the highest values in this dataset, showcasing significant scale and impact on global statistics.

↓Bottom 10 Countries

  1. #108Solomon Islands flagSolomon Islands
  2. #107Central African Republic flagCentral African Republic
  3. #106Senegal flagSenegal
  4. #105Puerto Rico flagPuerto Rico
  5. #104El Salvador flagEl Salvador
  6. #103Burkina Faso flagBurkina Faso
  7. #102Sudan flagSudan
  8. #101Turkey flagTurkey
  9. #100Kuwait flagKuwait
  10. #99Ecuador flagEcuador

Context: These countries or territories have the lowest values, often due to geographic size, administrative status, or specific characteristics.

Data Source

Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP) | Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations… and others via World Bank

Data produced by Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks; National Accounts data files, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD); Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), compiled and published by World Bank as "Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP)".

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Geo Factbook. (n.d.). Gross Fixed Investment by Country, 1981. Retrieved November 13, 2026, from https://geofactbook.com/fact/investment-gross-fixed/1981

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