Adjusted savings: mineral depletion (current US$), per capita in Kenya
Kenya: Adjusted savings: mineral depletion (current US$), per capita was 0.091 current US$ per person in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2021)
0.091 current US$ per person
Change on year
up 253.3%
World rank
92nd
of 218 countries
All-time high
1.23 current US$ per person
in 2012
All-time low
0 current US$ per person
in 1976
Years of data
52
1970–2021
Adjusted savings: mineral depletion (current US$), per capita in Kenya, 1970–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2021, adjusted savings: mineral depletion (current us$), per capita in Kenya stood at 0.091 current US$ per person.
The figure is up 253.3% on the previous year and down 84.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted savings: mineral depletion (current us$), per capita in Kenya peaked at 1.23 current US$ per person in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0 current US$ per person, in 1976.
That places Kenya 92nd out of 218 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: mineral depletion (current US$), per capita in Kenya, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0044 current US$ per person | — |
| 1971 | 0.0027 current US$ per person | -38.4% |
| 1972 | 0.0024 current US$ per person | -11.0% |
| 1973 | 0.0044 current US$ per person | +81.1% |
| 1974 | 0.0049 current US$ per person | +11.3% |
| 1975 | 0.0021 current US$ per person | -57.0% |
| 1976 | 0 current US$ per person | -100.0% |
| 1977 | 0 current US$ per person | — |
| 1978 | 0 current US$ per person | — |
| 1979 | 0.0003 current US$ per person | — |
| 1980 | 0.0006 current US$ per person | +126.8% |
| 1981 | 0.0001 current US$ per person | -85.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0001 current US$ per person | -34.7% |
| 1983 | 0.0003 current US$ per person | +327.8% |
| 1984 | 0.0011 current US$ per person | +350.8% |
| 1985 | 0.0006 current US$ per person | -47.9% |
| 1986 | 0.0037 current US$ per person | +521.5% |
| 1987 | 0.0217 current US$ per person | +482.1% |
| 1988 | 0.0044 current US$ per person | -79.6% |
| 1989 | 0.0028 current US$ per person | -36.4% |
| 1990 | 0.0055 current US$ per person | +95.2% |
| 1991 | 0.0011 current US$ per person | -80.1% |
| 1992 | 0.0003 current US$ per person | -69.3% |
| 1993 | 0.0024 current US$ per person | +608.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0207 current US$ per person | +772.1% |
| 1995 | 0.0067 current US$ per person | -67.4% |
| 1996 | 0.0298 current US$ per person | +342.7% |
| 1997 | 0.0268 current US$ per person | -10.1% |
| 1998 | 0.0188 current US$ per person | -29.8% |
| 1999 | 0.0305 current US$ per person | +62.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0611 current US$ per person | +100.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0684 current US$ per person | +11.9% |
| 2002 | 0.1143 current US$ per person | +67.1% |
| 2003 | 0.0411 current US$ per person | -64.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0142 current US$ per person | -65.4% |
| 2005 | 0.024 current US$ per person | +69.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0455 current US$ per person | +89.3% |
| 2007 | 0.3489 current US$ per person | +666.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0482 current US$ per person | -86.2% |
| 2009 | 0.1768 current US$ per person | +266.8% |
| 2010 | 0.5174 current US$ per person | +192.7% |
| 2011 | 0.6039 current US$ per person | +16.7% |
| 2012 | 1.23 current US$ per person | +103.9% |
| 2013 | 0.4648 current US$ per person | -62.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0353 current US$ per person | -92.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0175 current US$ per person | -50.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0262 current US$ per person | +50.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0653 current US$ per person | +149.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0654 current US$ per person | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0588 current US$ per person | -10.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0258 current US$ per person | -56.2% |
| 2021 | 0.091 current US$ per person | +253.3% |
Kenya compared with similar countries
- Kenya's 0.091 current US$ per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.091 current US$ per person, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Kenya's 0.091 current US$ per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.3371 current US$ per person, 27% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Adjusted savings: mineral depletion (current US$), per capita in Kenya changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | +772.1% | 0.0024 current US$ per person | 0.0207 current US$ per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0021 current US$ per person | 0 current US$ per person | 0.0049 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0035 current US$ per person | 0.0001 current US$ per person | 0.0217 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0143 current US$ per person | 0.0003 current US$ per person | 0.0305 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0943 current US$ per person | 0.0142 current US$ per person | 0.3489 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3086 current US$ per person | 0.0175 current US$ per person | 1.23 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0584 current US$ per person | 0.0258 current US$ per person | 0.091 current US$ per person | 2 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
- 89 Nigeria 0.1324 current US$ per person compare
- 90 South Korea 0.1316 current US$ per person compare
- 91 Algeria 0.1063 current US$ per person compare
- 93 United Kingdom 0.0208 current US$ per person compare
- 94 Malawi 0.0029 current US$ per person compare
- 95 Aruba 0 current US$ per person
- 95 Afghanistan 0 current US$ per person compare
- 95 Angola 0 current US$ per person compare
- 95 Andorra 0 current US$ per person
- 95 United Arab Emirates 0 current US$ per person
- 95 American Samoa 0 current US$ per person
- 95 Antigua and Barbuda 0 current US$ per person
- 95 Austria 0 current US$ per person compare
- 95 Burundi 0 current US$ per person compare
- 95 Belgium 0 current US$ per person compare
- 95 Benin 0 current US$ per person compare
- 95 Bangladesh 0 current US$ per person
- 95 Bahrain 0 current US$ per person
- 95 Bahamas 0 current US$ per person
- 95 Belarus 0 current US$ per person
- 95 Belize 0 current US$ per person compare
- 95 Bermuda 0 current US$ per person
- 95 Barbados 0 current US$ per person
- 95 Brunei 0 current US$ per person
- 95 Switzerland 0 current US$ per person compare
- 95 Cameroon 0 current US$ per person compare
- 95 Congo 0 current US$ per person compare
- 95 Comoros 0 current US$ per person
- 95 Cape Verde 0 current US$ per person
- 95 Costa Rica 0 current US$ per person compare
- 95 Curacao 0 current US$ per person
- 95 Cayman Islands 0 current US$ per person
- 95 Czechia 0 current US$ per person compare
- 95 Germany 0 current US$ per person compare
- 95 Djibouti 0 current US$ per person
- 95 Dominica 0 current US$ per person
- 95 Denmark 0 current US$ per person compare
- 95 Ecuador 0 current US$ per person compare
- 95 Egypt 0 current US$ per person compare
- 95 Estonia 0 current US$ per person
- 95 France 0 current US$ per person compare
- 95 Faroe Islands 0 current US$ per person
- 95 Micronesia (country) 0 current US$ per person
- 95 Gibraltar 0 current US$ per person
- 95 Guinea 0 current US$ per person compare
- 95 Gambia 0 current US$ per person
- 95 Guinea-Bissau 0 current US$ per person
- 95 Equatorial Guinea 0 current US$ per person compare
- 95 Grenada 0 current US$ per person
- 95 Greenland 0 current US$ per person compare
- 95 Guam 0 current US$ per person
- 95 Hong Kong 0 current US$ per person compare
- 95 Croatia 0 current US$ per person compare
- 95 Haiti 0 current US$ per person compare
- 95 Hungary 0 current US$ per person compare
- 95 Isle of Man 0 current US$ per person
- 95 Iraq 0 current US$ per person compare
- 95 Iceland 0 current US$ per person
- 95 Israel 0 current US$ per person compare
- 95 Italy 0 current US$ per person compare
- 95 Jamaica 0 current US$ per person compare
- 95 Jordan 0 current US$ per person compare
- 95 Cambodia 0 current US$ per person compare
- 95 Kiribati 0 current US$ per person
- 95 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 current US$ per person
- 95 Kuwait 0 current US$ per person
- 95 Lebanon 0 current US$ per person
- 95 Libya 0 current US$ per person
- 95 Saint Lucia 0 current US$ per person
- 95 Liechtenstein 0 current US$ per person
- 95 Sri Lanka 0 current US$ per person compare
- 95 Lesotho 0 current US$ per person
- 95 Lithuania 0 current US$ per person
- 95 Luxembourg 0 current US$ per person compare
- 95 Latvia 0 current US$ per person
- 95 Macao 0 current US$ per person
- 95 Saint Martin (French Part) 0 current US$ per person
- 95 Monaco 0 current US$ per person
- 95 Moldova 0 current US$ per person
- 95 Madagascar 0 current US$ per person compare
- 95 Maldives 0 current US$ per person
- 95 Marshall Islands 0 current US$ per person
- 95 North Macedonia 0 current US$ per person compare
- 95 Malta 0 current US$ per person
- 95 Northern Mariana Islands 0 current US$ per person
- 95 Mauritius 0 current US$ per person
- 95 Malaysia 0 current US$ per person compare
- 95 Netherlands 0 current US$ per person compare
- 95 Norway 0 current US$ per person compare
- 95 Nepal 0 current US$ per person compare
- 95 Nauru 0 current US$ per person
- 95 Oman 0 current US$ per person compare
- 95 Palau 0 current US$ per person
- 95 Puerto Rico 0 current US$ per person
- 95 Paraguay 0 current US$ per person
- 95 Palestine 0 current US$ per person
- 95 French Polynesia 0 current US$ per person
- 95 Qatar 0 current US$ per person
- 95 Rwanda 0 current US$ per person compare
- 95 Singapore 0 current US$ per person
- 95 Solomon Islands 0 current US$ per person compare
- 95 El Salvador 0 current US$ per person compare
- 95 San Marino 0 current US$ per person
- 95 Somalia 0 current US$ per person
- 95 Sao Tome and Principe 0 current US$ per person
- 95 Suriname 0 current US$ per person compare
- 95 Slovenia 0 current US$ per person compare
- 95 Eswatini 0 current US$ per person compare
- 95 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 0 current US$ per person
- 95 Seychelles 0 current US$ per person
- 95 Syria 0 current US$ per person compare
- 95 Turks and Caicos Islands 0 current US$ per person
- 95 Chad 0 current US$ per person compare
- 95 Thailand 0 current US$ per person compare
- 95 Turkmenistan 0 current US$ per person
- 95 East Timor 0 current US$ per person
- 95 Tonga 0 current US$ per person
- 95 Trinidad and Tobago 0 current US$ per person
- 95 Tunisia 0 current US$ per person compare
- 95 Tuvalu 0 current US$ per person
- 95 Uganda 0 current US$ per person compare
- 95 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 current US$ per person
- 95 Venezuela 0 current US$ per person compare
- 95 British Virgin Islands 0 current US$ per person
- 95 United States Virgin Islands 0 current US$ per person
- 95 Vanuatu 0 current US$ per person
- 95 Samoa 0 current US$ per person
- 95 Yemen 0 current US$ per person
- 95 Channel Islands 0 current US$ per person
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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 417.66 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0035 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 7.4 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 463.44 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -8.77 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0038 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 8.21 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 23.12 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted savings: mineral depletion (current us$), per capita in Kenya?
- Adjusted savings: mineral depletion (current us$), per capita in Kenya was 0.091 current US$ per person in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest adjusted savings: mineral depletion (current us$), per capita recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 1.23 current US$ per person in 2012.
- What is the lowest adjusted savings: mineral depletion (current us$), per capita recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 current US$ per person in 1976.
- How does Kenya rank for adjusted savings: mineral depletion (current us$), per capita?
- Kenya ranks 92nd out of 218 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted savings: mineral depletion (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is down 84.9%. 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: mineral depletion (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Adjusted savings: mineral depletion (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Adjusted savings: mineral depletion (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Adjusted savings: mineral depletion Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Adjusted savings: mineral depletion (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.