Country rankings
Infrastructure Spending by Country
China has the highest Infrastructure Spending (% of GDP) (4.8%), followed by Georgia (3.1%) and Azerbaijan (2.62%). Mexico has the lowest (0.2%).
46 of 235 countries
Infrastructure Spending (% of GDP)
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Median
0.94%
Middle half 0.68% – 1.38%
Average
1.19%
46 countries
Highest
4.8%
China
Lowest
0.2%
Mexico
Data
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46 countries · # = rank by Infrastructure Spending (% of GDP)
| # | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  China | 4.8% |
| 2 |  Georgia | 3.1% |
| 3 |  Azerbaijan | 2.62% |
| 4 |  Belarus | 2.42% |
| 5 |  Serbia | 2.29% |
| 6 |  Uzbekistan | 2.26% |
| 7 |  Albania | 1.76% |
| 8 |  North Macedonia | 1.74% |
| 9 |  Hungary | 1.65% |
| 10 |  Australia | 1.52% |
| 11 |  Norway | 1.49% |
| 12 |  Czechia | 1.38% |
| 13 |  Slovakia | 1.35% |
| 14 |  South Korea | 1.32% |
| 15 |  Switzerland | 1.31% |
| 16 |  Slovenia | 1.3% |
| 17 |  Romania | 1.24% |
| 18 |  Croatia | 1.16% |
| 19 |  Japan | 1.1% |
| 20 |  Estonia | 1.08% |
| 21 |  Lithuania | 0.98% |
| 22 |  Sweden | 0.96% |
| 23 |  Russia | 0.95% |
| 24 |  Turkey | 0.93% |
| 25 |  United Kingdom | 0.9% |
| 26 |  France | 0.88% |
| 27 |  Italy | 0.86% |
| 28 |  Latvia | 0.85% |
| 29 |  Denmark | 0.81% |
| 30 |  Moldova | 0.8% |
| 31 |  Luxembourg | 0.79% |
| 32 |  Finland | 0.79% |
| 33 |  Germany | 0.77% |
| 34 |  Poland | 0.68% |
| 35 |  Austria | 0.67% |
| 36 |  Montenegro | 0.63% |
| 37 |  Belgium | 0.6% |
| 38 |  Canada | 0.57% |
| 39 |  New Zealand | 0.56% |
| 40 |  Spain | 0.54% |
| 41 |  United States | 0.51% |
| 42 |  Iceland | 0.48% |
| 43 |  Bulgaria | 0.45% |
| 44 |  Greece | 0.43% |
| 45 |  Ireland | 0.26% |
| 46 |  Mexico | 0.2% |
What correlates with Infrastructure Spending (% of GDP)?
Pearson r against 1,971 other country metrics sharing at least 28 countries. Correlation is not causation.
Higher together
Places that have a higher Infrastructure Spending (% of GDP) tend to score higher on these
Opposite directions
Places that have a higher Infrastructure Spending (% of GDP) tend to score lower on these
Quick answers
- Which country has the highest Infrastructure Spending (% of GDP)?
- China has the highest Infrastructure Spending (% of GDP), at 4.8%, followed by Georgia (3.1%) and Azerbaijan (2.62%).
- Which country has the lowest Infrastructure Spending (% of GDP)?
- Mexico has the lowest Infrastructure Spending (% of GDP), at 0.2%.
- What is the median Infrastructure Spending (% of GDP) across countries?
- The median is 0.94% across the 46 countries with data.
- Where does this infrastructure spending by country data come from?
- Rankodex compiles it from World Population Review and the primary sources it cites: Infrastructure investment - OECD Data.