GDFI - private sector in Kenya

Kenya: GDFI - private sector was 343.89 billion constant LCU in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
343.89 billion constant LCU
Change on year
up 7.8%
World rank
12th
of 38 countries
All-time high
343.89 billion constant LCU
in 2010
All-time low
5.75 billion constant LCU
in 1990
Years of data
22
1989–2010

GDFI - private sector in Kenya, 1989–2010

0100.0B200.0B300.0B1989199920101989: 7.1B constant LCU1990: 5.7B constant LCU1991: 6.8B constant LCU1992: 6.0B constant LCU1993: 8.1B constant LCU1994: 7.7B constant LCU1995: 9.7B constant LCU1996: 11.7B constant LCU1997: 11.4B constant LCU1998: 11.8B constant LCU1999: 11.2B constant LCU2000: 10.7B constant LCU2001: 11.0B constant LCU2002: 10.8B constant LCU2003: 11.3B constant LCU2004: 12.1B constant LCU2005: 211.9B constant LCU2006: 248.1B constant LCU2007: 283.3B constant LCU2008: 310.8B constant LCU2009: 319.0B constant LCU2010: 343.9B constant LCU

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files. Measured in constant LCU.

Analysis

Kenya recorded 343.89 billion constant LCU for gdfi - private sector in 2010. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.8% on the previous year and up 3,105.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gdfi - private sector in Kenya peaked at 343.89 billion constant LCU in 2010 and was at its lowest, 5.75 billion constant LCU, in 1990.

Kenya ranks 12th of 38 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 7.10 billion constant LCU 7.10 billion constant LCU 7.10 billion constant LCU 1
1990s 9.01 billion constant LCU 5.75 billion constant LCU 11.76 billion constant LCU 10
2000s 142.91 billion constant LCU 10.73 billion constant LCU 319.02 billion constant LCU 10
2010s 343.89 billion constant LCU 343.89 billion constant LCU 343.89 billion constant LCU 1

Countries ranked near Kenya

  1. 9 Mauritania 392.19 billion constant LCU compare
  2. 10 Burkina Faso 376.43 billion constant LCU compare
  3. 11 Gabon 363.62 billion constant LCU compare
  4. 13 Cote d'Ivoire 304.00 billion constant LCU compare
  5. 14 Mali 270.29 billion constant LCU compare
  6. 15 South Africa 242.98 billion constant LCU compare

See the full ranking of 38 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gdfi - private sector in Kenya?
Gdfi - private sector in Kenya was 343.89 billion constant LCU in 2010, according to World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.
What is the highest gdfi - private sector recorded in Kenya?
The highest recorded value was 343.89 billion constant LCU in 2010.
What is the lowest gdfi - private sector recorded in Kenya?
The lowest recorded value was 5.75 billion constant LCU in 1990.
How does Kenya rank for gdfi - private sector?
Kenya ranks 12th out of 38 countries with data for 2010.
Is gdfi - private sector rising or falling in Kenya?
Over the last ten years it is up 3,105.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
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 - private sector (constant LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
GDFI - private sector (constant LCU)
Unit
constant LCU
Source
World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
38 places, 952 data points, 1965–2011
Last refreshed

Private sector’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. Data are in constant local prices.