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

Kenya
1.21 billion constant 2000 US$
in 2010
Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa
23.24 billion constant 2000 US$
in 2007
Kenya rank
7th
Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa rank
5th

GDFI - public sector over time

  • Kenya
  • Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa
05.0B10.0B15.0B20.0B25.0B198919992010

How they compare

Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa currently reports 23.24 billion constant 2000 US$ against 1.21 billion constant 2000 US$ in Kenya, a difference of 22.03 billion constant 2000 US$.

That makes Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa's figure about 19.2 times Kenya's.

Across all 12 years both countries report, Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa has been ahead every year.

Kenya ranks 7th and Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa ranks 5th of 31 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 579.67 million constant 2000 US$ 21.57 billion constant 2000 US$ 20.99 billion constant 2000 US$ Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa
2000s 690.31 million constant 2000 US$ 15.76 billion constant 2000 US$ 15.07 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 - public sector, Kenya or Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa?
Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa, at 23.24 billion constant 2000 US$ against 1.21 billion constant 2000 US$ in Kenya as of 2007.
What is the difference in gdfi - public sector between Kenya and Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa?
22.03 billion constant 2000 US$, with Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa?
12 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2007.
How do Kenya and Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa rank globally for gdfi - public sector?
Kenya ranks 7th and Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa ranks 5th of 31 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as GDFI - public sector (constant 2000 US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
GDFI - public 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, 907 data points, 1965–2011
Last refreshed

Public sectors’ 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 measured at constant prices, done by government units and non-financial public enterprises. Most outlays by government on military equipment are excluded. According to 1993 SNA are outlays on weapons and equipment with no alternative civil use treated as intermediate consumption, and part of governments consumption expenditure. Data are in constant 2000 U.S. dollars.