Investment share of GDP in South Asia
Investment in South Asia was equal to 33.8% of GDP in 2025.
South Asia is a group: World Bank region. The value is the aggregate published by World Bank, not an average calculated on this site.
South Asia, 2025
33.8%
Change from 2024
+0.1percentage points
World, 2024
26.3%
Investment share of GDP in South Asia over time
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% of GDP. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | South Asia | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 33.8% | – |
| 2024 | 33.7% | 26.3% |
| 2023 | 33.9% | 26.7% |
| 2022 | 34.0% | 27.5% |
| 2021 | 32.1% | 27.2% |
| 2020 | 29.3% | 26.5% |
| 2019 | 30.6% | 26.6% |
| 2018 | 32.6% | 26.7% |
| 2017 | 31.3% | 26.1% |
| 2016 | 30.4% | 25.7% |
| 2015 | 31.9% | 25.9% |
| 2014 | 33.9% | 25.9% |
| 2013 | 33.6% | 25.6% |
| 2012 | 37.7% | 25.5% |
| 2011 | 38.9% | 25.3% |
| 2010 | 39.2% | 24.6% |
| 2009 | 38.7% | 23.4% |
| 2008 | 37.9% | 25.5% |
| 2007 | 41.4% | 25.5% |
| 2006 | 38.5% | 25.0% |
| 2005 | 36.9% | 24.5% |
| 2004 | 34.6% | 24.1% |
| 2003 | 30.6% | 23.4% |
| 2002 | 30.0% | 23.3% |
| 2001 | 29.7% | 23.9% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of +0.1 percentage points from 33.7% in 2024.
- Since 2015, when it was 31.9%, the figure has changed by +1.9 percentage points.
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Real GDP growth
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GDP per capita in US dollars
US$2,705 per person
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GDP per capita, PPP
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GNI per capita, Atlas method
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