Namibia - Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP)

Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP) in Namibia was 14.69 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 40 years was 35.14 in 2014, while its lowest value was 12.00 in 1986.

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.

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.

See also:

Year Value
1980 25.10
1981 24.57
1982 20.21
1983 15.89
1984 13.07
1985 12.25
1986 12.00
1987 12.58
1988 13.48
1989 14.74
1990 18.43
1991 13.81
1992 17.82
1993 18.67
1994 17.47
1995 19.69
1996 20.79
1997 17.32
1998 20.36
1999 20.31
2000 16.53
2001 20.87
2002 20.02
2003 19.11
2004 18.56
2005 18.59
2006 21.58
2007 21.74
2008 24.99
2009 27.60
2010 24.92
2011 22.37
2012 25.75
2013 31.10
2014 35.14
2015 30.99
2016 21.83
2017 17.93
2018 16.87
2019 15.92
2020 14.69

Aggregation method: Weighted average

Periodicity: Annual

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: National accounts