China vs Kenya: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 21 - Investment and

China
0.1284 Percentage of GDP
in 2019
Kenya
0.1372 Percentage of GDP
in 2019
China rank
50th
Kenya rank
49th

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 21 - Investment and over time

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How they compare

Kenya currently reports 0.1372 Percentage of GDP against 0.1284 Percentage of GDP in China, a difference of 0.0088 Percentage of GDP.

That makes Kenya's figure about 1.1 times China's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 2000 it was China ahead.

China ranks 50th and Kenya ranks 49th of 123 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, China averaged higher in 1 and Kenya in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Kenya Difference Ahead
2000s 0.1659 Percentage of GDP 0.1141 Percentage of GDP 0.0518 Percentage of GDP China
2010s 0.0663 Percentage of GDP 0.279 Percentage of GDP 0.2127 Percentage of GDP Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and, China or Kenya?
Kenya, at 0.1372 Percentage of GDP against 0.1284 Percentage of GDP in China as of 2019.
What is the difference in africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and between China and Kenya?
0.0088 Percentage of GDP, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Kenya?
20 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
How do China and Kenya rank globally for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and?
China ranks 50th and Kenya ranks 49th of 123 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 21 - Investment and capital stock — Public-private partnership (PPP) investment. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 21 - Investment and capital stock — Public-private partnership (PPP) investment
Unit
Percentage of GDP
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
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Coverage
179 places, 3,562 data points, 2000–2019
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The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 21 shows indicators of investment flows and capital stocks, in US dollars and as a percentage of GDP, including general government investment, public-private partnerships, and private investment.