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

36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

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

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

Kenya

423.35 current US$ per person

in 2025

Tanzania

539.48 current US$ per person

in 2025

Kenya rank

140th

Tanzania rank

139th

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

Kenya
Tanzania

How they compare

Tanzania currently reports 539.48 current US$ per person against 423.35 current US$ per person in Kenya, a difference of 116.13 current US$ per person.

That makes Tanzania's figure about 1.3 times Kenya's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Kenya ahead.

Kenya ranks 140th and Tanzania ranks 139th of 181 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 1 and Tanzania in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Kenya	Tanzania	Difference	Ahead
1990s	64.89 current US$ per person	47.41 current US$ per person	17.47 current US$ per person	Kenya
2000s	112.47 current US$ per person	132.95 current US$ per person	20.47 current US$ per person	Tanzania
2010s	305.56 current US$ per person	316.42 current US$ per person	10.86 current US$ per person	Tanzania
2020s	384.68 current US$ per person	488.1 current US$ per person	103.42 current US$ per person	Tanzania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per capita, Kenya or Tanzania?: Tanzania, at 539.48 current US$ per person against 423.35 current US$ per person in Kenya as of 2025.
What is the difference in gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per capita between Kenya and Tanzania?: 116.13 current US$ per person, with Tanzania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Tanzania?: 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Kenya and Tanzania rank globally for gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per capita?: Kenya ranks 140th and Tanzania ranks 139th of 181 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Gross fixed 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: 224 places, 10,322 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 07 September 2026

Gross fixed 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.