Kenya vs Senegal: Gross fixed capital formation
Kenya
5.6%
in 2025
Senegal
5.8%
in 2025
Kenya rank
74th
Senegal rank
71st
Gross fixed capital formation over time
- Kenya
- Senegal
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 5.8% against 5.6% in Kenya, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 20 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Senegal ahead.
Kenya ranks 74th and Senegal ranks 71st of 166 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 2 and Senegal in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | -0.5% | 5.7% | 6.2% | Senegal |
| 1990s | 3.8% | 1.8% | 2.1% | Kenya |
| 2000s | 9.8% | 5.6% | 4.2% | Kenya |
| 2010s | 6.2% | 11.3% | 5.0% | Senegal |
| 2020s | 4.4% | 8.3% | 4.0% | Senegal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross fixed capital formation, Kenya or Senegal?
- Senegal, at 5.8% against 5.6% in Kenya as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross fixed capital formation between Kenya and Senegal?
- 0.2%, with Senegal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Senegal?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2025.
- How do Kenya and Senegal rank globally for gross fixed capital formation?
- Kenya ranks 74th and Senegal ranks 71st of 166 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as Gross fixed capital formation (annual % growth). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross fixed capital formation includes acquisitions less disposals of fixed assets during the accounting period, including certain specified expenditures on services that add to the value of non-produced assets. This indicator denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.