What is the difference in gross capital formation (current us$), per capita between Cameroon and Kenya?

19.12 current US$ per person, with Kenya ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Kenya?

61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Cameroon vs Kenya: Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita

Cameroon

381.51 current US$ per person

in 2025

Kenya

400.63 current US$ per person

in 2025

Cameroon rank

149th

Kenya rank

146th

Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita over time

Cameroon
Kenya

How they compare

Kenya currently reports 400.63 current US$ per person against 381.51 current US$ per person in Cameroon, a difference of 19.12 current US$ per person.

That makes Kenya's figure about 1.1 times Cameroon's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Cameroon ahead.

Cameroon ranks 149th and Kenya ranks 146th of 187 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 4 and Kenya in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Cameroon	Kenya	Difference	Ahead
1960s	20.09 current US$ per person	22.78 current US$ per person	2.69 current US$ per person	Kenya
1970s	86.02 current US$ per person	56.58 current US$ per person	29.44 current US$ per person	Cameroon
1980s	218.36 current US$ per person	87.05 current US$ per person	131.31 current US$ per person	Cameroon
1990s	151.94 current US$ per person	67.31 current US$ per person	84.63 current US$ per person	Cameroon
2000s	203.71 current US$ per person	113.56 current US$ per person	90.15 current US$ per person	Cameroon
2010s	286.28 current US$ per person	314.37 current US$ per person	28.09 current US$ per person	Kenya
2020s	323.97 current US$ per person	379.21 current US$ per person	55.25 current US$ per person	Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross capital formation (current us$), per capita, Cameroon or Kenya?: Kenya, at 400.63 current US$ per person against 381.51 current US$ per person in Cameroon as of 2025.
What is the difference in gross capital formation (current us$), per capita between Cameroon and Kenya?: 19.12 current US$ per person, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Kenya?: 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
How do Cameroon and Kenya rank globally for gross capital formation (current us$), per capita?: Cameroon ranks 149th and Kenya ranks 146th of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita
Unit: current US$ per person
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 230 places, 10,947 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 06 September 2026

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