Net investment in nonfinancial assets in Kenya
Kenya: Net investment in nonfinancial assets was 1.03 trillion current LCU in 2023. ▲ Rising
Net investment in nonfinancial assets in Kenya, 2014–2023
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net investment in nonfinancial assets in Kenya is 1.03 trillion current LCU, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 212.2% on the previous year and up 285.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net investment in nonfinancial assets in Kenya peaked at 1.03 trillion current LCU in 2023 and was at its lowest, 268.08 billion current LCU, in 2014.
That places Kenya 30th out of 156 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
Net investment in nonfinancial assets in Kenya, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 268.08 billion current LCU | — |
| 2015 | 481.48 billion current LCU | +79.6% |
| 2016 | 307.78 billion current LCU | -36.1% |
| 2017 | 553.96 billion current LCU | +80.0% |
| 2018 | 327.35 billion current LCU | -40.9% |
| 2019 | 446.40 billion current LCU | +36.4% |
| 2020 | 363.35 billion current LCU | -18.6% |
| 2021 | 336.98 billion current LCU | -7.3% |
| 2022 | 330.70 billion current LCU | -1.9% |
| 2023 | 1.03 trillion current LCU | +212.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 397.51 billion current LCU | 268.08 billion current LCU | 553.96 billion current LCU | 6 |
| 2020s | 515.83 billion current LCU | 330.70 billion current LCU | 1.03 trillion current LCU | 4 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
More public sector data for Kenya
- Arms imports 17.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 0.3012 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate -75 % change on previous year (2022)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 17.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 21.82 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0102 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate 16.84 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 1.23 billion current USD (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 1.72 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net investment in nonfinancial assets in Kenya?
- Net investment in nonfinancial assets in Kenya was 1.03 trillion current LCU in 2023, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest net investment in nonfinancial assets recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 1.03 trillion current LCU in 2023.
- What is the lowest net investment in nonfinancial assets recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 268.08 billion current LCU in 2014.
- How does Kenya rank for net investment in nonfinancial assets?
- Kenya ranks 30th out of 156 countries with data for 2023.
- Is net investment in nonfinancial assets rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 285.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kenya data come from?
- The figures come from Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Net investment in nonfinancial assets (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 10 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).
About this data
Net investment in government nonfinancial assets includes fixed assets, inventories, valuables, and nonproduced assets. Nonfinancial assets are stores of value and provide benefits either through their use in the production of goods and services or in the form of property income and holding gains. Net investment in nonfinancial assets also includes consumption of fixed capital. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.