Gross fixed capital formation, Private … Private capita Purchasing in Kenya

Kenya: Gross fixed capital formation, Private … Private capita Purchasing was 0 units per person in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
0 units per person
Change on year
down 3.4%
World rank
144th
of 171 countries
All-time high
0 units per person
in 2014
All-time low
0 units per person
in 1993
Years of data
60
1960–2019

Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Constant prices in Kenya, 1960–2019

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices in Kenya is 0 units per person, measured in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.4% on the previous year and up 7.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices in Kenya peaked at 0 units per person in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0 units per person, in 1993.

That places Kenya 144th out of 171 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 60 years of available data.

Gross fixed capital formation, Private … Private capita Purchasing in Kenya, year by year

Annual values for Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017, per capita in Kenya, 1960 to 2019.
Year units per person Change
1960 0 units per person —
1961 0 units per person +0.2%
1962 0 units per person +0.1%
1963 0 units per person +0.0%
1964 0 units per person -0.0%
1965 0 units per person -0.1%
1966 0 units per person -0.1%
1967 0 units per person -0.0%
1968 0 units per person -0.0%
1969 0 units per person +1.2%
1970 0 units per person +2.5%
1971 0 units per person +7.2%
1972 0 units per person -4.5%
1973 0 units per person -2.8%
1974 0 units per person -11.3%
1975 0 units per person -0.3%
1976 0 units per person -6.0%
1977 0 units per person +13.3%
1978 0 units per person +5.2%
1979 0 units per person -8.5%
1980 0 units per person -0.5%
1981 0 units per person +1.7%
1982 0 units per person -22.4%
1983 0 units per person -12.1%
1984 0 units per person -5.2%
1985 0 units per person +1.4%
1986 0 units per person +5.5%
1987 0 units per person +6.3%
1988 0 units per person +0.6%
1989 0 units per person -0.6%
1990 0 units per person -8.3%
1991 0 units per person -4.5%
1992 0 units per person -6.6%
1993 0 units per person -5.6%
1994 0 units per person +6.4%
1995 0 units per person +22.5%
1996 0 units per person -2.3%
1997 0 units per person +0.9%
1998 0 units per person +8.6%
1999 0 units per person -1.9%
2000 0 units per person +6.7%
2001 0 units per person +9.2%
2002 0 units per person -9.3%
2003 0 units per person -11.6%
2004 0 units per person +4.4%
2005 0 units per person +25.4%
2006 0 units per person +17.7%
2007 0 units per person -2.7%
2008 0 units per person +2.0%
2009 0 units per person -1.0%
2010 0 units per person +8.1%
2011 0 units per person +3.3%
2012 0 units per person +9.6%
2013 0 units per person -3.3%
2014 0 units per person +20.7%
2015 0 units per person -3.4%
2016 0 units per person -32.6%
2017 0 units per person +17.8%
2018 0 units per person +1.6%
2019 0 units per person -3.4%

Kenya compared with similar countries

  • Kenya's 0 units per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0 units per person, 65% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
  • Kenya's 0 units per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0 units per person, 95% of the median. (46 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0 units per person 0 units per person 0 units per person 10
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 units per person 10
2000s 0 units per person 0 units per person 0 units per person 10
2010s 0 units per person 0 units per person 0 units per person 10

Countries ranked near Kenya

  1. 141 Sao Tome and Principe 0 units per person compare
  2. 142 Haiti 0 units per person compare
  3. 143 Pakistan 0 units per person compare
  4. 145 Lesotho 0 units per person compare
  5. 146 Mozambique 0 units per person compare
  6. 147 Burkina Faso 0 units per person compare

See the full ranking of 171 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices in Kenya?
Gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices in Kenya was 0 units per person in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices recorded in Kenya?
The highest recorded value was 0 units per person in 2014.
What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices recorded in Kenya?
The lowest recorded value was 0 units per person in 1993.
How does Kenya rank for gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices?
Kenya ranks 144th out of 171 countries with data for 2019.
Is gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices rising or falling in Kenya?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.6%. 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, Private sector, Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017 divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
171 places, 10,170 data points, 1960–2019
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Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017 divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.