Botswana vs Kenya: GDFI - private
Botswana
3.58 billion current US$
in 2011
Kenya
4.38 billion current US$
in 2009
Botswana rank
11th
Kenya rank
10th
GDFI - private over time
- Botswana
- Kenya
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 4.38 billion current US$ against 3.58 billion current US$ in Botswana, a difference of 798.41 million current US$.
That makes Kenya's figure about 1.2 times Botswana's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Kenya ahead.
Botswana ranks 11th and Kenya ranks 10th of 49 countries.
Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 258.04 million current US$ | 542.75 million current US$ | 284.71 million current US$ | Kenya |
| 1980s | 296.85 million current US$ | 761.65 million current US$ | 464.80 million current US$ | Kenya |
| 1990s | 696.62 million current US$ | 953.59 million current US$ | 256.97 million current US$ | Kenya |
| 2000s | 1.37 billion current US$ | 2.59 billion current US$ | 1.22 billion current US$ | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdfi - private, Botswana or Kenya?
- Kenya, at 4.38 billion current US$ against 3.58 billion current US$ in Botswana as of 2009.
- What is the difference in gdfi - private between Botswana and Kenya?
- 798.41 million current US$, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Kenya?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2009.
- How do Botswana and Kenya rank globally for gdfi - private?
- Botswana ranks 11th and Kenya ranks 10th of 49 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as GDFI - private (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Private sector’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. Data are in current U.S. dollars.