Net investment in nonfinancial assets in Post-demographic dividend
Post-demographic dividend: Net investment in nonfinancial assets was 1.5% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Net investment in nonfinancial assets in Post-demographic dividend, 1972–2024
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net investment in nonfinancial assets in Post-demographic dividend is 1.5%, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 2.4% on the previous year and up 14.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net investment in nonfinancial assets in Post-demographic dividend peaked at 1.7% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.5%, in 1994.
That places Post-demographic dividend 18th out of 26 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 53 years of available data.
Net investment in nonfinancial assets in Post-demographic dividend, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 0.7% | — |
| 1973 | 0.6% | -9.2% |
| 1974 | 0.6% | -1.9% |
| 1975 | 0.7% | +14.3% |
| 1976 | 0.7% | -3.9% |
| 1977 | 0.7% | -3.4% |
| 1978 | 0.6% | -8.9% |
| 1979 | 0.6% | -4.7% |
| 1980 | 0.6% | +3.6% |
| 1981 | 0.6% | +6.5% |
| 1982 | 0.6% | +0.9% |
| 1983 | 0.7% | +3.0% |
| 1984 | 0.6% | -4.7% |
| 1985 | 0.6% | -3.2% |
| 1986 | 0.6% | -7.3% |
| 1987 | 0.6% | +14.2% |
| 1988 | 0.6% | -7.9% |
| 1989 | 0.6% | +1.9% |
| 1990 | 0.6% | +3.3% |
| 1991 | 0.7% | +9.1% |
| 1992 | 0.7% | -3.7% |
| 1993 | 0.6% | -6.0% |
| 1994 | 0.5% | -11.6% |
| 1995 | 0.8% | +54.1% |
| 1996 | 0.8% | +0.8% |
| 1997 | 0.8% | -10.3% |
| 1998 | 0.8% | +10.2% |
| 1999 | 0.9% | +8.8% |
| 2000 | 0.9% | -6.4% |
| 2001 | 1.4% | +58.5% |
| 2002 | 1.4% | +4.6% |
| 2003 | 1.5% | +5.0% |
| 2004 | 1.5% | +2.2% |
| 2005 | 1.5% | -1.0% |
| 2006 | 1.4% | -6.0% |
| 2007 | 1.5% | +3.0% |
| 2008 | 1.5% | +3.9% |
| 2009 | 1.7% | +11.9% |
| 2010 | 1.7% | -1.6% |
| 2011 | 1.5% | -7.8% |
| 2012 | 1.5% | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 1.4% | -8.4% |
| 2014 | 1.3% | -3.6% |
| 2015 | 1.3% | -5.1% |
| 2016 | 1.3% | +2.8% |
| 2017 | 1.3% | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 1.3% | +3.1% |
| 2019 | 1.4% | +3.1% |
| 2020 | 1.6% | +13.5% |
| 2021 | 1.5% | -7.3% |
| 2022 | 1.3% | -12.0% |
| 2023 | 1.5% | +16.6% |
| 2024 | 1.5% | +2.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.7% | 8 |
| 1980s | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.7% | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.9% | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.4% | 0.9% | 1.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.4% | 1.3% | 1.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.5% | 1.3% | 1.6% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Post-demographic dividend
- 15 Solomon Islands 7.7% compare
- 16 Maldives 7.4% compare
- 17 Kiribati 7.1% compare
- 18 Kenya 6.9% compare
- 19 Mozambique 6.9% compare
- 20 Tonga 6.8% compare
- 21 Central African Republic 6.7% compare
More public sector data for Post-demographic dividend
- Arms imports 15.20 billion SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 13.47 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0002 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate 33.39 % change on previous year (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 15.20 billion SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 1,472 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0261 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate 9.78 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 1.66 trillion current USD (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 365.72 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net investment in nonfinancial assets in Post-demographic dividend?
- Net investment in nonfinancial assets in Post-demographic dividend was 1.5% in 2024, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest net investment in nonfinancial assets recorded in Post-demographic dividend?
- The highest recorded value was 1.7% in 2009.
- What is the lowest net investment in nonfinancial assets recorded in Post-demographic dividend?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5% in 1994.
- How does Post-demographic dividend rank for net investment in nonfinancial assets?
- Post-demographic dividend ranks 18th out of 26 groups with data for 2024.
- Is net investment in nonfinancial assets rising or falling in Post-demographic dividend?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Post-demographic dividend data come from?
- The figures come from Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Net investment in nonfinancial assets (% of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Net investment in government nonfinancial assets includes fixed assets, inventories, valuables, and nonproduced assets. Nonfinancial assets are stores of value and provide benefits either through their use in the production of goods and services or in the form of property income and holding gains. Net investment in nonfinancial assets also includes consumption of fixed capital. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.