Kenya vs Saudi Arabia: Gross capital formation
Gross capital formation over time
- Kenya
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 2.02 trillion constant LCU against 1.51 trillion constant LCU in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 506.63 billion constant LCU.
That makes Kenya's figure about 1.3 times Saudi Arabia's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Kenya has been ahead every year.
Kenya ranks 44th and Saudi Arabia ranks 47th of 169 countries.
Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 600.46 billion constant LCU | 448.07 billion constant LCU | 152.39 billion constant LCU | Kenya |
| 2010s | 1.44 trillion constant LCU | 1.05 trillion constant LCU | 392.17 billion constant LCU | Kenya |
| 2020s | 1.89 trillion constant LCU | 1.26 trillion constant LCU | 622.17 billion constant LCU | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross capital formation, Kenya or Saudi Arabia?
- Kenya, at 2.02 trillion constant LCU against 1.51 trillion constant LCU in Saudi Arabia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross capital formation between Kenya and Saudi Arabia?
- 506.63 billion constant LCU, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Saudi Arabia?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Kenya and Saudi Arabia rank globally for gross capital formation?
- Kenya ranks 44th and Saudi Arabia ranks 47th 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.