Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 21 - Investment and in Kenya
Kenya: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 21 - Investment and was 0.1372 Percentage of GDP in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 21 - Investment and in Kenya, 2000–2019
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percentage of GDP.
Analysis
Kenya recorded 0.1372 Percentage of GDP for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and in 2019.
The figure is down 45.6% on the previous year and down 34.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and in Kenya peaked at 0.4301 Percentage of GDP in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0 Percentage of GDP, in 2004.
That places Kenya 49th out of 123 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 21 - Investment and in Kenya, year by year
| Year | Percentage of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.2263 Percentage of GDP | — |
| 2001 | 0.1447 Percentage of GDP | -36.0% |
| 2002 | 0.1406 Percentage of GDP | -2.9% |
| 2003 | 0.0872 Percentage of GDP | -38.0% |
| 2004 | 0 Percentage of GDP | -100.0% |
| 2005 | 0 Percentage of GDP | — |
| 2006 | 0.0957 Percentage of GDP | — |
| 2007 | 0.0773 Percentage of GDP | -19.2% |
| 2008 | 0.1595 Percentage of GDP | +106.3% |
| 2009 | 0.2096 Percentage of GDP | +31.4% |
| 2010 | 0.1855 Percentage of GDP | -11.5% |
| 2011 | 0.1618 Percentage of GDP | -12.8% |
| 2012 | 0.238 Percentage of GDP | +47.1% |
| 2013 | 0.3002 Percentage of GDP | +26.1% |
| 2014 | 0.4198 Percentage of GDP | +39.8% |
| 2015 | 0.4301 Percentage of GDP | +2.4% |
| 2016 | 0.3823 Percentage of GDP | -11.1% |
| 2017 | 0.2822 Percentage of GDP | -26.2% |
| 2018 | 0.2525 Percentage of GDP | -10.5% |
| 2019 | 0.1372 Percentage of GDP | -45.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.1141 Percentage of GDP | 0 Percentage of GDP | 0.2263 Percentage of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.279 Percentage of GDP | 0.1372 Percentage of GDP | 0.4301 Percentage of GDP | 10 |
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More economy & growth data for Kenya
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 3.28 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 5.26 Percent per annum (2029)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate 16.16 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1696 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita 400.63 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), annual growth rate 11.4 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP 21.92 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), per capita 51,803 current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 5.84 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.1503 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and in Kenya?
- Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and in Kenya was 0.1372 Percentage of GDP in 2019, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4301 Percentage of GDP in 2015.
- What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 Percentage of GDP in 2004.
- How does Kenya rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and?
- Kenya ranks 49th out of 123 countries with data for 2019.
- Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is down 34.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kenya data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 21 - Investment and capital stock — Public-private partnership (PPP) investment. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 21 shows indicators of investment flows and capital stocks, in US dollars and as a percentage of GDP, including general government investment, public-private partnerships, and private investment.