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Field Listing :: Investment (gross fixed)

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
23.1% of GDP (2008 est.)

Algeria
26.1% of GDP (2008 est.)

Angola
9% of GDP (2008 est.)

Argentina
23.2% of GDP (2008 est.)

Armenia
39% of GDP (2008 est.)

Australia
28.7% of GDP (2008 est.)