Kenya vs Niger: Gross capital formation
Gross capital formation over time
- Kenya
- Niger
How they compare
Niger currently reports 2.56 trillion constant LCU against 2.02 trillion constant LCU in Kenya, a difference of 545.60 billion constant LCU.
That makes Niger's figure about 1.3 times Kenya's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Kenya ahead.
Kenya ranks 44th and Niger ranks 41st of 169 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 1 and Niger in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 312.53 billion constant LCU | 309.08 billion constant LCU | 3.44 billion constant LCU | Kenya |
| 2000s | 600.46 billion constant LCU | 668.54 billion constant LCU | 68.08 billion constant LCU | Niger |
| 2010s | 1.44 trillion constant LCU | 1.78 trillion constant LCU | 341.74 billion constant LCU | Niger |
| 2020s | 1.89 trillion constant LCU | 2.69 trillion constant LCU | 807.86 billion constant LCU | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross capital formation, Kenya or Niger?
- Niger, at 2.56 trillion constant LCU against 2.02 trillion constant LCU in Kenya as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross capital formation between Kenya and Niger?
- 545.60 billion constant LCU, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Niger?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Kenya and Niger rank globally for gross capital formation?
- Kenya ranks 44th and Niger ranks 41st of 169 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as Gross capital formation (constant LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross capital formation includes acquisitions less disposals of produced assets for purposes of fixed capital formation, inventories or valuables. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment varies by country. This series is expressed in local currency units.