Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita in Kenya
Kenya: Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita was 375.21 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita in Kenya, 1979–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per capita in Kenya is 375.21 constant 2015 US$ per person, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 47 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.6% on the previous year and up 14.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per capita in Kenya peaked at 375.21 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 104 constant 2015 US$ per person, in 1992.
Kenya ranks 133rd of 161 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 47 years of available data.
Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita in Kenya, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 192.3 constant 2015 US$ per person | — |
| 1980 | 182.83 constant 2015 US$ per person | -4.9% |
| 1981 | 184.99 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.2% |
| 1982 | 142.48 constant 2015 US$ per person | -23.0% |
| 1983 | 123.75 constant 2015 US$ per person | -13.1% |
| 1984 | 117.06 constant 2015 US$ per person | -5.4% |
| 1985 | 109.61 constant 2015 US$ per person | -6.4% |
| 1986 | 120.52 constant 2015 US$ per person | +10.0% |
| 1987 | 127.42 constant 2015 US$ per person | +5.7% |
| 1988 | 121.6 constant 2015 US$ per person | -4.6% |
| 1989 | 122.79 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.0% |
| 1990 | 119.63 constant 2015 US$ per person | -2.6% |
| 1991 | 119.39 constant 2015 US$ per person | -0.2% |
| 1992 | 104 constant 2015 US$ per person | -12.9% |
| 1993 | 110.37 constant 2015 US$ per person | +6.1% |
| 1994 | 118.16 constant 2015 US$ per person | +7.1% |
| 1995 | 124.55 constant 2015 US$ per person | +5.4% |
| 1996 | 128.73 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.4% |
| 1997 | 129.17 constant 2015 US$ per person | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 135.82 constant 2015 US$ per person | +5.1% |
| 1999 | 130.96 constant 2015 US$ per person | -3.6% |
| 2000 | 137.57 constant 2015 US$ per person | +5.0% |
| 2001 | 149.83 constant 2015 US$ per person | +8.9% |
| 2002 | 136.31 constant 2015 US$ per person | -9.0% |
| 2003 | 121.65 constant 2015 US$ per person | -10.7% |
| 2004 | 126.58 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.1% |
| 2005 | 156.88 constant 2015 US$ per person | +23.9% |
| 2006 | 200.48 constant 2015 US$ per person | +27.8% |
| 2007 | 198.79 constant 2015 US$ per person | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 217.65 constant 2015 US$ per person | +9.5% |
| 2009 | 232.22 constant 2015 US$ per person | +6.7% |
| 2010 | 263.54 constant 2015 US$ per person | +13.5% |
| 2011 | 261.6 constant 2015 US$ per person | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 287.15 constant 2015 US$ per person | +9.8% |
| 2013 | 286.89 constant 2015 US$ per person | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 335.87 constant 2015 US$ per person | +17.1% |
| 2015 | 328.96 constant 2015 US$ per person | -2.1% |
| 2016 | 309.66 constant 2015 US$ per person | -5.9% |
| 2017 | 327.26 constant 2015 US$ per person | +5.7% |
| 2018 | 319.43 constant 2015 US$ per person | -2.4% |
| 2019 | 327.32 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.5% |
| 2020 | 328.32 constant 2015 US$ per person | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 357.02 constant 2015 US$ per person | +8.7% |
| 2022 | 347.3 constant 2015 US$ per person | -2.7% |
| 2023 | 347.02 constant 2015 US$ per person | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 362.2 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.4% |
| 2025 | 375.21 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 192.3 constant 2015 US$ per person | 192.3 constant 2015 US$ per person | 192.3 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1 |
| 1980s | 135.31 constant 2015 US$ per person | 109.61 constant 2015 US$ per person | 184.99 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 122.08 constant 2015 US$ per person | 104 constant 2015 US$ per person | 135.82 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 167.8 constant 2015 US$ per person | 121.65 constant 2015 US$ per person | 232.22 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 304.77 constant 2015 US$ per person | 261.6 constant 2015 US$ per person | 335.87 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 352.85 constant 2015 US$ per person | 328.32 constant 2015 US$ per person | 375.21 constant 2015 US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
- 130 Benin 398.74 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 131 Ghana 393.48 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 132 Egypt 387.32 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 134 Rwanda 358.62 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 135 Lesotho 356.65 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 136 Timor-Leste 342.76 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
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)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate 1.28 % change on previous year (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP 20.38 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita 48,163 current LCU per person (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 0.1179 % change on previous year (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.1356 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per capita 320.4 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate 15.17 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1792 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per capita in Kenya?
- Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per capita in Kenya was 375.21 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per capita recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 375.21 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per capita recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 104 constant 2015 US$ per person in 1992.
- How does Kenya rank for gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per capita?
- Kenya ranks 133rd out of 161 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per capita rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kenya data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$) ÷ Population, total
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- Gross fixed capital formation Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.