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

46 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Kenya vs Vanuatu: Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per capita

Kenya

168.3 current US$ per person

in 2025

Vanuatu

160.32 current US$ per person

in 2024

Kenya rank

164th

Vanuatu rank

166th

Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per capita over time

Kenya
Vanuatu

How they compare

Kenya currently reports 168.3 current US$ per person against 160.32 current US$ per person in Vanuatu, a difference of 7.98 current US$ per person.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Kenya ahead.

Kenya ranks 164th and Vanuatu ranks 166th of 203 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 3 and Vanuatu in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Kenya	Vanuatu	Difference	Ahead
1970s	43.26 current US$ per person	41.17 current US$ per person	2.09 current US$ per person	Kenya
1980s	38.82 current US$ per person	41.67 current US$ per person	2.85 current US$ per person	Vanuatu
1990s	38.13 current US$ per person	61.75 current US$ per person	23.62 current US$ per person	Vanuatu
2000s	69.45 current US$ per person	67.77 current US$ per person	1.68 current US$ per person	Kenya
2010s	144.36 current US$ per person	157.83 current US$ per person	13.47 current US$ per person	Vanuatu
2020s	152.52 current US$ per person	151.3 current US$ per person	1.22 current US$ per person	Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher manufacturing, value added (current us$), per capita, Kenya or Vanuatu?: Kenya, at 168.3 current US$ per person against 160.32 current US$ per person in Vanuatu as of 2025.
What is the difference in manufacturing, value added (current us$), per capita between Kenya and Vanuatu?: 7.98 current US$ per person, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Vanuatu?: 46 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2024.
How do Kenya and Vanuatu rank globally for manufacturing, value added (current us$), per capita?: Kenya ranks 164th and Vanuatu ranks 166th of 203 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per capita
Unit: current US$ per person
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 251 places, 10,059 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 03 September 2026

Manufacturing, value added (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.