Kenya vs Nicaragua: Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per square
Kenya
33,060 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Nicaragua
29,054 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Kenya rank
120th
Nicaragua rank
123rd
Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per square over time
- Kenya
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 33,060 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre against 29,054 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in Nicaragua, a difference of 4,006 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Kenya's figure about 1.1 times Nicaragua's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Kenya ahead.
Kenya ranks 120th and Nicaragua ranks 123rd of 159 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 2 and Nicaragua in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5,224 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 3,509 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 1,715 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Kenya |
| 1980s | 4,440 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 11,322 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 6,881 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Nicaragua |
| 1990s | 5,659 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10,342 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 4,684 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Nicaragua |
| 2000s | 10,609 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 16,095 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 5,485 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 24,880 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 25,108 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 227.92 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Nicaragua |
| 2020s | 31,930 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 25,356 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 6,575 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per square, Kenya or Nicaragua?
- Kenya, at 33,060 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre against 29,054 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in Nicaragua as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per square between Kenya and Nicaragua?
- 4,006 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Nicaragua?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2023.
- How do Kenya and Nicaragua rank globally for gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per square?
- Kenya ranks 120th and Nicaragua ranks 123rd of 159 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre. 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 (constant 2015 US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.