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. 2022 Oct 18;1(1):3. doi: 10.1007/s44216-022-00007-5

Table 3.

Estimates of Infrastructure Spending by Region (Central estimate), 2011

Region Infrastructure spending (% of GDP)
East Asia and Pacific 5.72
East Europe and Central Asia 2.74
Latin America and the Caribbean 2.42
Middle East and North Africa 4.80
South Asia 4.49
Sub-Saharan Africa 1.91
LMIC weighted average 4.12

Source: Marianne Fay et al. 2019. Hitting the Trillion Mark: A Look at How Much Countries Are Spending on Infrastructure, World Bank Policy Research Working Paper, No. 8730 (Marianne Fay et al. 2019)