Published on 12:00 AM, June 29, 2012

Investment ratio to GDP rises in outgoing fiscal year

The investment ratio to GDP (gross domestic product) has slightly increased to 25.45 percent in 2011-12 due to the development in investment situation in the country as well as increase in expenditure of the annual development programme (ADP).
The private sector investment to GDP, however, decreased to 19.14 percent in the outgoing fiscal year against 19.51 percent in 2010-11, while government investment to GDP increased to 6.30 percent from 5.64 percent in 2010-11, according to the Economic Survey 2012.