Total Investment (% of GDP) by Country
As of 2026, Mozambique leads globally in total investment (% of gdp) at 46.4%, followed by Gabon, Benin, Tanzania. At the lower end, Comoros, Eritrea, Malawi rank among the lowest. The global median is 21.3% (Côte d'Ivoire). This indicator falls under the "Fiscal & Monetary" category and is sourced from the IMF World Economic Outlook. Data is available for 43 countries.
All Countries Ranked
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| # | Country | Total Investment (% of GDP) | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Mozambique | 46.4% | 2026 |
| 2 |  Gabon | 39.9% | 2026 |
| 3 |  Benin | 36.9% | 2026 |
| 4 |  Tanzania | 36.2% | 2026 |
| 5 |  Lesotho | 34.3% | 2026 |
| 6 |  Zambia | 33.4% | 2026 |
| 7 |  Chad | 33.0% | 2026 |
| 8 |  Botswana | 30.4% | 2026 |
| 9 |  Equatorial Guinea | 29.2% | 2026 |
| 10 |  Ethiopia | 28.7% | 2026 |
| 11 |  Mauritius | 28.2% | 2026 |
| 12 |  Rwanda | 27.7% | 2026 |
| 13 |  Togo | 26.1% | 2026 |
| 14 |  Seychelles | 25.9% | 2026 |
| 15 |  Niger | 25.7% | 2026 |
| 16 |  Republic of the Congo | 25.7% | 2026 |
| 17 |  Madagascar | 25.3% | 2026 |
| 18 |  Namibia | 24.6% | 2026 |
| 19 |  The Gambia | 24.4% | 2026 |
| 20 |  Senegal | 23.4% | 2025 |
| 21 |  Uganda | 22.9% | 2026 |
| 22 |  Côte d'Ivoire | 21.3% | 2026 |
| 23 |  Nigeria | 20.0% | 2026 |
| 24 |  Cabo Verde | 19.7% | 2026 |
| 25 |  Cameroon | 19.1% | 2026 |
| 26 |  Burundi | 19.1% | 2026 |
| 27 |  Sao Tome and Principe | 18.4% | 2026 |
| 28 |  Sierra Leone | 18.0% | 2026 |
| 29 |  Guinea-Bissau | 17.5% | 2026 |
| 30 |  Kenya | 17.4% | 2026 |
| 31 |  Eswatini | 16.0% | 2026 |
| 32 |  South Sudan | 15.9% | 2026 |
| 33 |  Central African Republic | 15.8% | 2026 |
| 34 |  Burkina Faso | 15.6% | 2026 |
| 35 |  Mali | 15.6% | 2026 |
| 36 |  DR Congo | 13.7% | 2026 |
| 37 |  South Africa | 13.1% | 2026 |
| 38 |  Guinea | 10.8% | 2026 |
| 39 |  Angola | 10.5% | 2026 |
| 40 |  Ghana | 10.4% | 2026 |
| 41 |  Malawi | 9.6% | 2026 |
| 42 |  Eritrea | 6.7% | 2026 |
| 43 |  Comoros | 5.5% | 2026 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Which country has the highest total investment (% of gdp) in 2026?
Mozambique ranks #1 with total investment (% of gdp) of 46.4% as of 2026, based on data from the IMF World Economic Outlook.
Which country has the lowest total investment (% of gdp)?
Comoros ranks last (#43) with 5.5% as of 2026.
What is the global median for total investment (% of gdp)?
The median value is 21.3% (Côte d'Ivoire, ranked #22 out of 43 countries).
How many countries report data for total investment (% of gdp)?
43 countries have available data for total investment (% of gdp). Data is sourced from the IMF World Economic Outlook and updated regularly.
What category does total investment (% of gdp) belong to?
Total Investment (% of GDP) is classified under the "Fiscal & Monetary" category. Statistics of the World tracks 337 indicators across 27 categories.