Gross fixed capital formation, public sector in Kenya
Kenya: Gross fixed capital formation, public sector was 126.41 billion current LCU in 2009. β Volatile
Gross fixed capital formation, public sector in Kenya, 1979β2009
Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross fixed capital formation, public sector in Kenya is 126.41 billion current LCU, measured in 2009. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.
That represents a change of up 37.1% on the previous year and up 207.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation, public sector in Kenya peaked at 126.41 billion current LCU in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0 current LCU, in 1979.
Kenya ranks 24th of 49 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 current LCU | 0 current LCU | 0 current LCU | 1 |
| 1980s | 1.39 billion current LCU | 0 current LCU | 13.89 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 31.92 billion current LCU | 19.12 billion current LCU | 41.86 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 61.13 billion current LCU | 35.29 billion current LCU | 126.41 billion current LCU | 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)
- Special drawing rights per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)) 0.0057 (2025)
- Domestic currency per Special drawing rights (End-of-period (EoP)) 176.68 (2025)
- Domestic currency per US dollar (End-of-period (EoP)) 129.01 (2025)
- US dollar per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)) 0.0078 (2025)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd, annual growth rate 4.63 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd, per unit of GDP 0.8074 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd, per capita 1,908 units per person (2025)
- Manufacturing value added to gdp, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation, public sector in Kenya?
- Gross fixed capital formation, public sector in Kenya was 126.41 billion current LCU in 2009, according to World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation, public sector recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 126.41 billion current LCU in 2009.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation, public sector recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 current LCU in 1979.
- How does Kenya rank for gross fixed capital formation, public sector?
- Kenya ranks 24th out of 49 countries with data for 2009.
- Is gross fixed capital formation, public sector rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 207.3%. 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 Gross fixed capital formation, public sector (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Public investment covers gross outlays by the public sector on additions to its fixed domestic assets.