Cameroon vs Kenya: GDFI - general government

Cameroon
146.56 billion current LCU
in 1999
Kenya
160.27 billion current LCU
in 2011
Cameroon rank
20th
Kenya rank
18th

GDFI - general government over time

  • Cameroon
  • Kenya
0100.0B200.0B300.0B400.0B197719942011

How they compare

Kenya currently reports 160.27 billion current LCU against 146.56 billion current LCU in Cameroon, a difference of 13.71 billion current LCU.

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

Across all 21 years both countries report, Cameroon has been ahead every year.

Cameroon ranks 20th and Kenya ranks 18th of 42 countries.

Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Kenya Difference Ahead
1970s 55.00 billion current LCU 0 current LCU 55.00 billion current LCU Cameroon
1980s 229.32 billion current LCU 0 current LCU 229.32 billion current LCU Cameroon
1990s 121.63 billion current LCU 0 current LCU 121.63 billion current LCU Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdfi - general government, Cameroon or Kenya?
Kenya, at 160.27 billion current LCU against 146.56 billion current LCU in Cameroon as of 2011.
What is the difference in gdfi - general government between Cameroon and Kenya?
13.71 billion current LCU, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Kenya?
21 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 1999.
How do Cameroon and Kenya rank globally for gdfi - general government?
Cameroon ranks 20th and Kenya ranks 18th of 42 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as GDFI - general government (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
GDFI - general government (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
42 places, 1,194 data points, 1960–2011
Last refreshed

General government’s gross domestic fixed investment (gross fixed capital formation) comprises all additions to the stocks of fixed assets (purchases and own-account capital formation), less any sales of second-hand and scrapped fixed assets, by local, state or central government. Most outlays by government on military equipment are excluded. According to 93SNA are outlays on weapons and equipment with no alternative civil use treated as intermediate consumption, and part of government consumption expenditure. Data are in current local currency.