How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Viet Nam?

50 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2019.

Where does this data come from?

International Monetary Fund, published as Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Constant prices, Percent of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Kenya vs Viet Nam: Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Constant prices

Kenya

5.52

in 2019

Viet Nam

5.77

in 2019

Kenya rank

45th

Viet Nam rank

44th

Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Constant prices over time

Kenya
Viet Nam

How they compare

Viet Nam currently reports 5.77 against 5.52 in Kenya, a difference of 0.25.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Kenya ahead.

Kenya ranks 45th and Viet Nam ranks 44th of 173 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 2 and Viet Nam in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Kenya	Viet Nam	Difference	Ahead
1970s	3.67	0.9944	2.68	Kenya
1980s	2.34	0.9835	1.36	Kenya
1990s	1.99	2.04	0.044	Viet Nam
2000s	2.03	3.88	1.85	Viet Nam
2010s	4.9	5.24	0.3399	Viet Nam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices, Kenya or Viet Nam?: Viet Nam, at 5.77 against 5.52 in Kenya as of 2019.
What is the difference in gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices between Kenya and Viet Nam?: 0.25, with Viet Nam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Viet Nam?: 50 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2019.
How do Kenya and Viet Nam rank globally for gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices?: Kenya ranks 45th and Viet Nam ranks 44th of 173 countries.
Where does this data come from?: International Monetary Fund, published as Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Constant prices, Percent of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Constant prices, Percent of GDP
Source: International Monetary Fund
Licence: IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage: 173 places, 9,224 data points, 1960–2019
Last refreshed: 18 August 2026

This dataset provides comprehensive data for investment and capital stock for the general government, private sector and public-private partnerships, across the Fund member countries.