Kenya vs Mauritania: Gross capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP

Kenya
21.92 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Mauritania
17.64 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Kenya rank
61st
Mauritania rank
63rd

Gross capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP over time

  • Kenya
  • Mauritania
0510152025196119932025

How they compare

Kenya currently reports 21.92 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 17.64 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Mauritania, a difference of 4.28 current LCU per US$ of GDP.

That makes Kenya's figure about 1.2 times Mauritania's.

Across all 62 years both countries report, Kenya has been ahead every year.

Kenya ranks 61st and Mauritania ranks 63rd of 187 countries.

Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Mauritania Difference Ahead
1960s 1.26 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.4855 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.7723 current LCU per US$ of GDP Kenya
1970s 1.73 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.6552 current LCU per US$ of GDP 1.08 current LCU per US$ of GDP Kenya
1980s 3.32 current LCU per US$ of GDP 1.23 current LCU per US$ of GDP 2.1 current LCU per US$ of GDP Kenya
1990s 8.75 current LCU per US$ of GDP 1.83 current LCU per US$ of GDP 6.91 current LCU per US$ of GDP Kenya
2000s 13.47 current LCU per US$ of GDP 6.55 current LCU per US$ of GDP 6.92 current LCU per US$ of GDP Kenya
2010s 19.83 current LCU per US$ of GDP 12.95 current LCU per US$ of GDP 6.89 current LCU per US$ of GDP Kenya
2020s 22.18 current LCU per US$ of GDP 16.37 current LCU per US$ of GDP 5.81 current LCU per US$ of GDP Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp, Kenya or Mauritania?
Kenya, at 21.92 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 17.64 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Mauritania as of 2025.
What is the difference in gross capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp between Kenya and Mauritania?
4.28 current LCU per US$ of GDP, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Mauritania?
62 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2025.
How do Kenya and Mauritania rank globally for gross capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
Kenya ranks 61st and Mauritania ranks 63rd of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP
Unit
current LCU per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
187 places, 8,666 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Gross capital formation (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.