Total capital expenditure and net lending in Kenya
Kenya: Total capital expenditure and net lending was 192.74 billion current LCU in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Total capital expenditure and net lending in Kenya, 1979–2011
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
Kenya recorded 192.74 billion current LCU for total capital expenditure and net lending in 2011. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 28.8% on the previous year and up 487.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total capital expenditure and net lending in Kenya peaked at 192.74 billion current LCU in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0 current LCU, in 1979.
Kenya ranks 22nd of 51 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 | 6.28 billion current LCU | 4.14 billion current LCU | 10.77 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 20.98 billion current LCU | 9.78 billion current LCU | 35.99 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 62.61 billion current LCU | 18.88 billion current LCU | 136.79 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 171.18 billion current LCU | 149.62 billion current LCU | 192.74 billion current LCU | 2 |
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- Scientific and technical journal articles 2,079 (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country 71.38 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions per 100 people 126.48 (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions 126.48 (2024)
- Patent applications, nonresidents 37 (2021)
- Share of individuals using the internet 34.98 (2024)
- Patent applications, residents 160 (2021)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is total capital expenditure and net lending in Kenya?
- Total capital expenditure and net lending in Kenya was 192.74 billion current LCU in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest total capital expenditure and net lending recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 192.74 billion current LCU in 2011.
- What is the lowest total capital expenditure and net lending recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 current LCU in 1979.
- How does Kenya rank for total capital expenditure and net lending?
- Kenya ranks 22nd out of 51 countries with data for 2011.
- Is total capital expenditure and net lending rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 487.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kenya data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Total capital expenditure and net lending (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Expenditure for acquisition of land, intangible assets, government stocks, and nonmilitary and nonfinancial assets; also for capital grants and lending minus repayments. Data are in current local currency.