GDFI - general government in Kenya
Kenya: GDFI - general government was 1.80 billion current US$ in 2011. ◆ Volatile
GDFI - general government in Kenya, 1979–2011
Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Kenya recorded 1.80 billion current US$ for gdfi - general government in 2011. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.8% on the previous year and up 162.7% over five years.
Over the whole period, gdfi - general government in Kenya peaked at 1.80 billion current US$ in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0 current US$, in 1979.
That places Kenya 11th out of 42 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 current US$ | 0 current US$ | 0 current US$ | 1 |
| 1980s | 0 current US$ | 0 current US$ | 0 current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 current US$ | 0 current US$ | 0 current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 576.07 million current US$ | 0 current US$ | 1.63 billion current US$ | 9 |
| 2010s | 1.76 billion current US$ | 1.72 billion current US$ | 1.80 billion current US$ | 2 |
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More economy & growth data for Kenya
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP -6.0% (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices 4.1% (2025)
- GDP per capita 1,908 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 7.1% (2025)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) 109.76 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GDP per capita in international and market dollars 1,908 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 129.3 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 956.08 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 7.39 billion current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 1.31 trillion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdfi - general government in Kenya?
- Gdfi - general government in Kenya was 1.80 billion current US$ in 2011, according to World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.
- What is the highest gdfi - general government recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 1.80 billion current US$ in 2011.
- What is the lowest gdfi - general government recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 current US$ in 1979.
- How does Kenya rank for gdfi - general government?
- Kenya ranks 11th out of 42 countries with data for 2011.
- Where does this Kenya data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as part of GDFI - general government (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
General government’s gross domestic fixed investment (gross fixed capital formation) comprises all additions to the stocks of fixed assets (purchases and own-account capital formation), less any sales of second-hand and scrapped fixed assets, by local, state. Data are in current U.S. dollars.