From the aspects of the total amount, the proportion, the investment fields, the means of financing, and the principal part of investment, etc. the author makes qualitative and quantitative analysis of the characteristics of the nongovernmental investment in Hunan. It is found out that there exist the rapid raise of the total amount and the proportion of the nongovernmental investment, the rapid enlarging of the fields of nongovernmental investment, and the multi-element pattern of the principal parts of nongovernmental investment, and the further development of the means of nongovernmental investment.