Kenya vs Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa: GDFI - private sector

Kenya
30.40 billion constant 2000 US$
in 2010
Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa
85.05 billion constant 2000 US$
in 2008
Kenya rank
2nd
Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa rank
4th

GDFI - private sector over time

  • Kenya
  • Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa
020.0B40.0B60.0B80.0B198919992010

How they compare

Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa currently reports 85.05 billion constant 2000 US$ against 30.40 billion constant 2000 US$ in Kenya, a difference of 54.65 billion constant 2000 US$.

That makes Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa's figure about 2.8 times Kenya's.

Across all 19 years both countries report, Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa has been ahead every year.

Kenya ranks 2nd and Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa ranks 4th of 32 countries.

Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 796.86 million constant 2000 US$ 17.85 billion constant 2000 US$ 17.05 billion constant 2000 US$ Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa
2000s 10.90 billion constant 2000 US$ 47.24 billion constant 2000 US$ 36.34 billion constant 2000 US$ Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdfi - private sector, Kenya or Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa?
Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa, at 85.05 billion constant 2000 US$ against 30.40 billion constant 2000 US$ in Kenya as of 2008.
What is the difference in gdfi - private sector between Kenya and Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa?
54.65 billion constant 2000 US$, with Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa?
19 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2008.
How do Kenya and Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa rank globally for gdfi - private sector?
Kenya ranks 2nd and Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa ranks 4th of 32 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as GDFI - private sector (constant 2000 US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Kenya vs Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa: GDFI - private sector. Statizoid, drawing on World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files. Retrieved 10 September 2026, from https://economy.statizoid.com/compare/gdfi-private-sector-constant-2000-us/kenya/sub-saharan-africa-excluding-south-africa/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://economy.statizoid.com/compare/gdfi-private-sector-constant-2000-us/kenya/sub-saharan-africa-excluding-south-africa/">Kenya vs Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa: GDFI - private sector</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
GDFI - private sector (constant 2000 US$)
Unit
constant 2000 US$
Source
World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
37 places, 969 data points, 1965–2011
Last refreshed

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 constant 2000 local currency.