Kenya vs Senegal: Gross national expenditure
Gross national expenditure over time
- Kenya
- Senegal
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 22.85 trillion current LCU against 18.48 trillion current LCU in Kenya, a difference of 4.37 trillion current LCU.
That makes Senegal's figure about 1.2 times Kenya's.
Across all 61 years both countries report, Senegal has been ahead every year.
Kenya ranks 44th and Senegal ranks 42nd of 185 countries.
Senegal has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8.82 billion current LCU | 294.09 billion current LCU | 285.27 billion current LCU | Senegal |
| 1970s | 26.33 billion current LCU | 551.38 billion current LCU | 525.05 billion current LCU | Senegal |
| 1980s | 106.87 billion current LCU | 1.72 trillion current LCU | 1.61 trillion current LCU | Senegal |
| 1990s | 539.59 billion current LCU | 3.19 trillion current LCU | 2.65 trillion current LCU | Senegal |
| 2000s | 1.82 trillion current LCU | 6.72 trillion current LCU | 4.90 trillion current LCU | Senegal |
| 2010s | 7.29 trillion current LCU | 12.00 trillion current LCU | 4.71 trillion current LCU | Senegal |
| 2020s | 15.07 trillion current LCU | 21.00 trillion current LCU | 5.93 trillion current LCU | Senegal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross national expenditure, Kenya or Senegal?
- Senegal, at 22.85 trillion current LCU against 18.48 trillion current LCU in Kenya as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross national expenditure between Kenya and Senegal?
- 4.37 trillion current LCU, with Senegal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Senegal?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do Kenya and Senegal rank globally for gross national expenditure?
- Kenya ranks 44th and Senegal ranks 42nd of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as Gross national expenditure (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross national expenditure is the sum of household final consumption expenditure, general government final consumption expenditure, and gross capital formation. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.