Adjusted savings: gross savings (current US$), per square kilometre in Kenya
Kenya: Adjusted savings: gross savings (current US$), per square kilometre was 31,175 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Adjusted savings: gross savings (current US$), per square kilometre in Kenya, 1975–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for adjusted savings: gross savings (current us$), per square kilometre in Kenya is 31,175 current US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 47 years on record.
The figure is up 19.2% on the previous year and up 479.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted savings: gross savings (current us$), per square kilometre in Kenya peaked at 31,175 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 701.95 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1975.
That places Kenya 122nd out of 176 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Adjusted savings: gross savings (current US$), per square kilometre in Kenya, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 701.95 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1976 | 1,064 current US$ per square kilometre | +51.6% |
| 1977 | 1,999 current US$ per square kilometre | +87.8% |
| 1978 | 1,695 current US$ per square kilometre | -15.2% |
| 1979 | 1,561 current US$ per square kilometre | -7.9% |
| 1980 | 2,206 current US$ per square kilometre | +41.3% |
| 1981 | 2,370 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1982 | 1,827 current US$ per square kilometre | -22.9% |
| 1983 | 2,129 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.6% |
| 1984 | 1,952 current US$ per square kilometre | -8.3% |
| 1985 | 2,584 current US$ per square kilometre | +32.4% |
| 1986 | 2,698 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1987 | 2,557 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 1988 | 2,963 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.9% |
| 1989 | 2,124 current US$ per square kilometre | -28.3% |
| 1990 | 2,861 current US$ per square kilometre | +34.6% |
| 1991 | 2,775 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 1992 | 2,182 current US$ per square kilometre | -21.4% |
| 1993 | 3,755 current US$ per square kilometre | +72.1% |
| 1994 | 4,245 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.0% |
| 1995 | 3,786 current US$ per square kilometre | -10.8% |
| 1996 | 3,488 current US$ per square kilometre | -7.9% |
| 1997 | 3,750 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1998 | 4,026 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1999 | 4,189 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2000 | 2,875 current US$ per square kilometre | -31.4% |
| 2001 | 2,231 current US$ per square kilometre | -22.4% |
| 2002 | 1,971 current US$ per square kilometre | -11.6% |
| 2003 | 2,481 current US$ per square kilometre | +25.9% |
| 2004 | 3,383 current US$ per square kilometre | +36.3% |
| 2005 | 4,567 current US$ per square kilometre | +35.0% |
| 2006 | 7,288 current US$ per square kilometre | +59.6% |
| 2007 | 9,356 current US$ per square kilometre | +28.4% |
| 2008 | 9,716 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2009 | 4,928 current US$ per square kilometre | -49.3% |
| 2010 | 5,678 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.2% |
| 2011 | 5,379 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 2012 | 6,440 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.7% |
| 2013 | 5,433 current US$ per square kilometre | -15.6% |
| 2014 | 7,280 current US$ per square kilometre | +34.0% |
| 2015 | 8,355 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.8% |
| 2016 | 18,220 current US$ per square kilometre | +118.1% |
| 2017 | 18,942 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2018 | 23,121 current US$ per square kilometre | +22.1% |
| 2019 | 24,398 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2020 | 26,149 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 2021 | 31,175 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.2% |
Kenya compared with similar countries
- Kenya's 31,175 current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 28,637 current US$ per square kilometre, 1.1× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Kenya's 31,175 current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 14,896 current US$ per square kilometre, 2.1× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,404 current US$ per square kilometre | 701.95 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,999 current US$ per square kilometre | 5 |
| 1980s | 2,341 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,827 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,963 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,506 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,182 current US$ per square kilometre | 4,245 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,880 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,971 current US$ per square kilometre | 9,716 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 12,325 current US$ per square kilometre | 5,379 current US$ per square kilometre | 24,398 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 28,662 current US$ per square kilometre | 26,149 current US$ per square kilometre | 31,175 current US$ per square kilometre | 2 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
- 119 Russia 32,015 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 120 Myanmar 31,338 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 121 Egypt 31,234 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 123 Togo 31,132 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 124 Tonga 29,745 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 125 Benin 29,586 current US$ per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for Kenya
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 3.28 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 5.26 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate -59.19 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 2.42 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -61.14 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 1.77 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 3.56 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0204 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted savings: gross savings (current us$), per square kilometre in Kenya?
- Adjusted savings: gross savings (current us$), per square kilometre in Kenya was 31,175 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest adjusted savings: gross savings (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 31,175 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021.
- What is the lowest adjusted savings: gross savings (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 701.95 current US$ per square kilometre in 1975.
- How does Kenya rank for adjusted savings: gross savings (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Kenya ranks 122nd out of 176 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted savings: gross savings (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 479.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kenya data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Adjusted savings: gross savings (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Adjusted savings: gross savings (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Adjusted savings: gross savings (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Adjusted savings: gross savings World Bank national accounts data files
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Adjusted savings: gross savings (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.