Indicator
Investment (% of GDP) ranking
Highest and lowest
In 2025, investment (as a percentage of GDP) was highest in Bhutan, Tanzania, and China, while the lowest values were recorded in Lebanon, Sudan, and Venezuela. The full ranking is shown below.
Full ranking
Investment (% of GDP)
Gross fixed capital formation as a percentage of GDP
| Rank | Economy | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bhutan | 44.6 | 2023 |
| 2 | Tanzania | 41.4 | 2024 |
| 3 | China | 39.9 | 2024 |
| 4 | Vanuatu | 37.9 | 2022 |
| 5 | Uzbekistan | 37.1 | 2024 |
| 6 | Palau | 35.3 | 2023 |
| 7 | Algeria | 35.2 | 2024 |
| 8 | Maldives | 34.8 | 2024 |
| 9 | Greenland | 34.7 | 2023 |
| 10 | Benin | 34.7 | 2024 |
| 11 | Senegal | 34.0 | 2024 |
| 12 | Guinea | 33.2 | 2024 |
| 13 | Congo DR | 32.5 | 2024 |
| 14 | India | 31.6 | 2025 |
| 15 | Cambodia | 31.6 | 2024 |
| 16 | Panama | 31.4 | 2024 |
| 17 | Bangladesh | 30.7 | 2024 |
| 18 | Türkiye | 30.6 | 2025 |
| 19 | Saudi Arabia | 30.1 | 2025 |
| 20 | Gambia | 29.9 | 2024 |
| 21 | Rwanda | 29.1 | 2024 |
| 22 | Viet Nam | 29.0 | 2024 |
| 23 | Bahrain | 28.9 | 2024 |
| 24 | Indonesia | 28.8 | 2025 |
| 25 | Lesotho | 28.3 | 2023 |
| 26 | Korea | 28.3 | 2025 |
| 27 | Tajikistan | 28.3 | 2023 |
| 28 | Botswana | 28.3 | 2024 |
| 29 | Iran | 28.1 | 2024 |
| 30 | Samoa | 27.8 | 2024 |
| 31 | Brunei Darussalam | 27.7 | 2024 |
| 32 | Japan | 27.7 | 2025 |
| 33 | Mongolia | 27.2 | 2024 |
| 34 | Togo | 27.1 | 2022 |
| 35 | Timor-Leste | 27.0 | 2024 |
| 36 | Somalia | 26.7 | 2024 |
| 37 | Iceland | 26.7 | 2025 |
| 38 | Congo Republic | 26.5 | 2024 |
| 39 | Morocco | 26.5 | 2024 |
| 40 | Czechia | 26.4 | 2025 |
| 41 | Tonga | 26.2 | 2023 |
| 42 | Dominican Republic | 26.1 | 2024 |
| 43 | Switzerland | 26.0 | 2025 |
| 44 | Mauritania | 25.8 | 2024 |
| 45 | Bahamas | 25.7 | 2024 |
| 46 | Croatia | 25.7 | 2025 |
| 47 | Romania | 25.6 | 2025 |
| 48 | Oman | 25.5 | 2024 |
| 49 | Kiribati | 25.4 | 2023 |
| 50 | Sweden | 25.2 | 2025 |
| 51 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 24.5 | 2024 |
| 52 | Australia | 24.4 | 2025 |
| 53 | Albania | 24.4 | 2024 |
| 54 | Nepal | 24.3 | 2024 |
| 55 | Kazakhstan | 24.3 | 2024 |
| 56 | Estonia | 24.3 | 2025 |
| 57 | Djibouti | 24.2 | 2024 |
| 58 | Guinea-Bissau | 24.1 | 2024 |
| 59 | Chile | 24.1 | 2025 |
| 60 | Kyrgyzstan | 24.0 | 2024 |
| 61 | Honduras | 23.9 | 2024 |
| 62 | Belgium | 23.9 | 2025 |
| 63 | Israel | 23.8 | 2025 |
| 64 | Belarus | 23.8 | 2024 |
| 65 | Serbia | 23.8 | 2024 |
| 66 | Namibia | 23.7 | 2024 |
| 67 | Philippines | 23.6 | 2024 |
| 68 | Austria | 23.5 | 2025 |
| 69 | North Macedonia | 23.5 | 2024 |
| 70 | Latvia | 23.5 | 2025 |
| 71 | Norway | 23.4 | 2025 |
| 72 | Lithuania | 22.9 | 2025 |
| 73 | Nicaragua | 22.9 | 2024 |
| 74 | Canada | 22.9 | 2025 |
| 75 | Thailand | 22.6 | 2025 |
| 76 | Marshall Islands | 22.5 | 2024 |
| 77 | New Zealand | 22.4 | 2025 |
| 78 | Mexico | 22.4 | 2025 |
| 79 | Ireland | 22.2 | 2025 |
| 80 | Madagascar | 22.2 | 2024 |
| 81 | El Salvador | 22.2 | 2024 |
| 82 | Russia | 22.1 | 2024 |
| 83 | New Caledonia | 22.1 | 2024 |
| 84 | France | 22.1 | 2025 |
| 85 | Niger | 22.1 | 2024 |
| 86 | Hungary | 21.9 | 2025 |
| 87 | French Polynesia | 21.9 | 2024 |
| 88 | Singapore | 21.9 | 2024 |
| 89 | Denmark | 21.9 | 2025 |
| 90 | West Bank and Gaza | 21.8 | 2024 |
| 91 | Italy | 21.8 | 2025 |
| 92 | Finland | 21.8 | 2025 |
| 93 | Uganda | 21.6 | 2024 |
| 94 | Zambia | 21.6 | 2024 |
| 95 | Armenia | 21.4 | 2024 |
| 96 | Georgia | 21.3 | 2024 |
| 97 | United States | 21.3 | 2025 |
| 98 | European Union | 21.2 | 2024 |
| 99 | Belize | 21.1 | 2024 |
| 100 | Slovenia | 21.1 | 2025 |
| 101 | Montenegro | 21.1 | 2024 |
| 102 | Mauritius | 21.0 | 2024 |
| 103 | Paraguay | 21.0 | 2024 |
| 104 | Mali | 20.8 | 2024 |
| 105 | Portugal | 20.7 | 2025 |
| 106 | Spain | 20.6 | 2025 |
| 107 | Ethiopia | 20.6 | 2024 |
| 108 | Cyprus | 20.5 | 2024 |
| 109 | Malaysia | 20.5 | 2024 |
| 110 | Peru | 20.5 | 2025 |
| 111 | Slovak Republic | 20.5 | 2025 |
| 112 | Germany | 20.4 | 2025 |
| 113 | Bulgaria | 20.1 | 2025 |
| 114 | Moldova | 20.0 | 2024 |
| 115 | Netherlands | 19.8 | 2025 |
| 116 | Côte d'Ivoire | 19.7 | 2024 |
| 117 | Sierra Leone | 19.6 | 2024 |
| 118 | Solomon Islands | 19.5 | 2024 |
| 119 | Iraq | 19.4 | 2024 |
| 120 | Gabon | 19.1 | 2024 |
| 121 | Trinidad and Tobago | 19.0 | 2023 |
| 122 | United Kingdom | 18.9 | 2025 |
| 123 | Ukraine | 18.9 | 2024 |
| 124 | Sri Lanka | 18.8 | 2024 |
| 125 | Malta | 18.5 | 2024 |
| 126 | Ecuador | 18.4 | 2024 |
| 127 | Cameroon | 18.2 | 2024 |
| 128 | Turkmenistan | 17.6 | 2024 |
| 129 | Kenya | 17.5 | 2024 |
| 130 | Poland | 17.2 | 2025 |
| 131 | Seychelles | 17.2 | 2024 |
| 132 | Burkina Faso | 17.2 | 2024 |
| 133 | San Marino | 16.9 | 2023 |
| 134 | Greece | 16.9 | 2025 |
| 135 | Brazil | 16.8 | 2025 |
| 136 | Azerbaijan | 16.8 | 2024 |
| 137 | Kuwait | 16.8 | 2023 |
| 138 | Bolivia | 16.6 | 2024 |
| 139 | Hong Kong (China) | 16.3 | 2024 |
| 140 | Costa Rica | 16.3 | 2025 |
| 141 | Uruguay | 16.2 | 2024 |
| 142 | Guatemala | 16.1 | 2024 |
| 143 | Eswatini | 16.1 | 2024 |
| 144 | Colombia | 16.1 | 2025 |
| 145 | Argentina | 16.0 | 2025 |
| 146 | Afghanistan | 15.2 | 2023 |
| 147 | Tunisia | 15.2 | 2024 |
| 148 | Central African Republic | 15.1 | 2024 |
| 149 | Luxembourg | 15.0 | 2025 |
| 150 | Chad | 14.9 | 2024 |
| 151 | Libya | 14.3 | 2024 |
| 152 | South Africa | 13.9 | 2025 |
| 153 | Puerto Rico | 13.7 | 2024 |
| 154 | Macau (China) | 13.7 | 2024 |
| 155 | Cuba | 12.8 | 2024 |
| 156 | Comoros | 11.7 | 2024 |
| 157 | Egypt | 11.7 | 2024 |
| 158 | Pakistan | 11.5 | 2024 |
| 159 | Bermuda | 10.9 | 2024 |
| 160 | Angola | 10.4 | 2024 |
| 161 | Haiti | 9.9 | 2024 |
| 162 | Ghana | 9.9 | 2024 |
| 163 | Equatorial Guinea | 9.1 | 2024 |
| 164 | Zimbabwe | 7.9 | 2024 |
| 165 | Syrian Arab Republic | 4.5 | 2022 |
| 166 | Venezuela | 3.8 | 2024 |
| 167 | Sudan | 2.9 | 2024 |
| 168 | Lebanon | 1.9 | 2023 |
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Data sources
The data for this indicator are drawn from:
1. The OECD Economic Outlook.
2. The World Bank World Development Indicators.
OECD data take precedence over World Bank data when both are available for a given country.
1. The OECD Economic Outlook.
2. The World Bank World Development Indicators.
OECD data take precedence over World Bank data when both are available for a given country.
Last update
This indicator was last updated on Econorama on 18 June 2026 and reflects the latest data available from the underlying sources at that time.