Capital stock, Private sector, Current prices … capita Current in Kenya
Kenya: Capital stock, Private sector, Current prices … capita Current was 0.0002 units per person in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Capital stock, Private sector, Current prices, Domestic currency, per in Kenya, 1970–2019
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Kenya recorded 0.0002 units per person for capital stock, private sector, current prices, domestic currency, per in 2019. That is the highest value across all 50 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.4% on the previous year and up 136.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capital stock, private sector, current prices, domestic currency, per in Kenya peaked at 0.0002 units per person in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0 units per person, in 1970.
Kenya ranks 79th of 176 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Capital stock, Private sector, Current prices … capita Current in Kenya, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1971 | 0 units per person | +7.8% |
| 1972 | 0 units per person | +17.5% |
| 1973 | 0 units per person | +12.3% |
| 1974 | 0 units per person | +27.8% |
| 1975 | 0 units per person | +15.7% |
| 1976 | 0 units per person | +20.7% |
| 1977 | 0 units per person | +10.2% |
| 1978 | 0 units per person | +11.7% |
| 1979 | 0 units per person | +13.9% |
| 1980 | 0 units per person | +12.0% |
| 1981 | 0 units per person | +11.1% |
| 1982 | 0 units per person | +15.4% |
| 1983 | 0 units per person | +21.7% |
| 1984 | 0 units per person | +11.5% |
| 1985 | 0 units per person | +0.8% |
| 1986 | 0 units per person | +13.2% |
| 1987 | 0 units per person | +3.0% |
| 1988 | 0 units per person | +7.0% |
| 1989 | 0 units per person | +8.5% |
| 1990 | 0 units per person | +16.4% |
| 1991 | 0 units per person | +6.8% |
| 1992 | 0 units per person | +5.3% |
| 1993 | 0 units per person | +31.2% |
| 1994 | 0 units per person | +15.1% |
| 1995 | 0 units per person | +12.2% |
| 1996 | 0 units per person | +3.5% |
| 1997 | 0 units per person | +4.1% |
| 1998 | 0.0001 units per person | +3.9% |
| 1999 | 0.0001 units per person | +7.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0001 units per person | +5.6% |
| 2001 | 0.0001 units per person | +2.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0001 units per person | +3.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0001 units per person | +9.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0001 units per person | +6.8% |
| 2005 | 0.0001 units per person | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0001 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0001 units per person | +19.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0001 units per person | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0001 units per person | +5.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0001 units per person | +9.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0001 units per person | +15.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0001 units per person | +8.6% |
| 2013 | 0.0001 units per person | +10.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0002 units per person | +14.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0002 units per person | +8.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0002 units per person | +4.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0002 units per person | +11.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0002 units per person | +3.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0002 units per person | +5.4% |
Kenya compared with similar countries
- Kenya's 0.0002 units per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0003 units per person, 82% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Kenya's 0.0002 units per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0005 units per person, 40% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0.0001 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0001 units per person | 0.0001 units per person | 0.0001 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0002 units per person | 0.0001 units per person | 0.0002 units per person | 10 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate -59.19 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 2.42 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -61.14 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 1.77 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 3.56 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0204 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is capital stock, private sector, current prices, domestic currency, per in Kenya?
- Capital stock, private sector, current prices, domestic currency, per in Kenya was 0.0002 units per person in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest capital stock, private sector, current prices, domestic currency, per recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0002 units per person in 2019.
- What is the lowest capital stock, private sector, current prices, domestic currency, per recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per person in 1970.
- How does Kenya rank for capital stock, private sector, current prices, domestic currency, per?
- Kenya ranks 79th out of 176 countries with data for 2019.
- Is capital stock, private sector, current prices, domestic currency, per rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 136.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kenya data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Capital stock, Private sector, Current prices, Domestic currency, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Capital stock, Private sector, Current prices, Domestic currency divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Capital stock, Private sector, Current prices, Domestic currency ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Capital stock, Private sector, Current prices, Domestic currency International Monetary Fund
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Capital stock, Private sector, Current prices, Domestic currency divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.