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Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) GDP investment % 2026: Interactive Chart & Historical Data

GDP investment % in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) stood at 29.76% in 2025, according to World Bank. The latest value is up 0.86 percentage points from 28.9% in 2024. Ten years earlier, in 2015, the value was 27.97% (up 1.79 percentage points since). The highest value since 1990 was 31.08% in 2022, the lowest 20.23% in 1999.

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What is GDP investment %?

GDP investment %, measured in %, measures the total economic output of Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income). It represents the broadest indicator of economic activity, capturing production, income, and expenditure across all sectors — from manufacturing and services to agriculture and government. GDP can be calculated three ways: by adding up all expenditures (consumption + investment + government spending + net exports), by summing all incomes earned, or by totaling value added at each production stage. In Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), the statistical agency compiles GDP data through comprehensive surveys of businesses, government records, and household expenditure patterns. While GDP per capita provides insight into average living standards, it does not capture income distribution, environmental costs, or unpaid work like caregiving. Nevertheless, GDP growth remains the most widely followed metric for assessing whether an economy is expanding or contracting.

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What is the latest GDP investment % in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?

GDP investment % in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) stood at 29.76% in 2025, according to World Bank.

Is GDP investment % in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) rising or falling?

The latest value is up 0.86 percentage points from 28.9% in 2024. Ten years earlier, in 2015, the value was 27.97% (up 1.79 percentage points since).

What is the highest GDP investment % on record in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?

The highest value since 1990 was 31.08% in 2022, the lowest 20.23% in 1999.

Metadata for GDP investment % in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
IndicatorGDP investment %
CountryEurope & Central Asia (excluding high income)
CategoryMacroeconomics
Unit%
SourceWorld Bank
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APA

World Bank. (2026). GDP investment % — Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) [Data set]. Retrieved November 13, 2026, from EconDash: https://econdash.org/chart/gdp-investment-percent/ECA. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/NE.GDI.TOTL.ZS

MLA

World Bank. "GDP investment % — Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)." EconDash, 2026, https://econdash.org/chart/gdp-investment-percent/ECA. Accessed 13 Nov. 2026. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/NE.GDI.TOTL.ZS.

Chicago

World Bank. 2026. "GDP investment % — Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)." EconDash. Accessed November 13, 2026. https://econdash.org/chart/gdp-investment-percent/ECA. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/NE.GDI.TOTL.ZS.

BibTeX
@misc{econdash_gdp_investment_percent_eca,
  author = {{World Bank}},
  title = {{GDP investment \% --- Europe \& Central Asia (excluding high income)}},
  howpublished = {EconDash},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://econdash.org/chart/gdp-investment-percent/ECA},
  note = {Accessed: 2026-11-13. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/NE.GDI.TOTL.ZS}
}

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