Congo vs Kenya: GDP per capita in international and market dollars

Congo
1,683 constant 2015 US$
in 2025
Kenya
1,908 constant 2015 US$
in 2025
Congo rank
166th
Kenya rank
163rd

GDP per capita in international and market dollars over time

  • Congo
  • Kenya
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How they compare

Kenya currently reports 1,908 constant 2015 US$ against 1,683 constant 2015 US$ in Congo, a difference of 225 constant 2015 US$.

That makes Kenya's figure about 1.1 times Congo's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Congo ahead.

Congo ranks 166th and Kenya ranks 163rd of 209 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 6 and Kenya in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Kenya Difference Ahead
1960s 1,238 constant 2015 US$ 803.69 constant 2015 US$ 433.9 constant 2015 US$ Congo
1970s 1,557 constant 2015 US$ 1,103 constant 2015 US$ 454.65 constant 2015 US$ Congo
1980s 2,503 constant 2015 US$ 1,257 constant 2015 US$ 1,246 constant 2015 US$ Congo
1990s 2,175 constant 2015 US$ 1,251 constant 2015 US$ 924.18 constant 2015 US$ Congo
2000s 2,097 constant 2015 US$ 1,228 constant 2015 US$ 869.72 constant 2015 US$ Congo
2010s 2,240 constant 2015 US$ 1,476 constant 2015 US$ 763.51 constant 2015 US$ Congo
2020s 1,691 constant 2015 US$ 1,772 constant 2015 US$ 81.43 constant 2015 US$ Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp per capita in international and market dollars, Congo or Kenya?
Kenya, at 1,908 constant 2015 US$ against 1,683 constant 2015 US$ in Congo as of 2025.
What is the difference in gdp per capita in international and market dollars between Congo and Kenya?
225 constant 2015 US$, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Kenya?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Congo and Kenya rank globally for gdp per capita in international and market dollars?
Congo ranks 166th and Kenya ranks 163rd of 209 countries.
Where does this data come from?
National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as GDP per capita in international and market dollars. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
GDP per capita in international and market dollars
Unit
constant 2015 US$
Source
National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
209 places, 11,498 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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