Exports of goods and services (current US$), per capita in Kenya
Kenya: Exports of goods and services (current US$), per capita was 372.48 current US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Exports of goods and services (current US$), per capita in Kenya, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2025, exports of goods and services (current us$), per capita in Kenya stood at 372.48 current US$ per person. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.6% on the previous year and up 65.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports of goods and services (current us$), per capita in Kenya peaked at 372.48 current US$ per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 31.97 current US$ per person, in 1960.
That places Kenya 161st out of 193 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Exports of goods and services (current US$), per capita in Kenya, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 31.97 current US$ per person | — |
| 1961 | 32.48 current US$ per person | +1.6% |
| 1962 | 33.51 current US$ per person | +3.2% |
| 1963 | 34.4 current US$ per person | +2.7% |
| 1964 | 37.16 current US$ per person | +8.0% |
| 1965 | 33.55 current US$ per person | -9.7% |
| 1966 | 38.84 current US$ per person | +15.8% |
| 1967 | 34.7 current US$ per person | -10.7% |
| 1968 | 37.83 current US$ per person | +9.0% |
| 1969 | 39.36 current US$ per person | +4.1% |
| 1970 | 42.07 current US$ per person | +6.9% |
| 1971 | 43.2 current US$ per person | +2.7% |
| 1972 | 45.9 current US$ per person | +6.2% |
| 1973 | 54.4 current US$ per person | +18.5% |
| 1974 | 76.52 current US$ per person | +40.7% |
| 1975 | 71.94 current US$ per person | -6.0% |
| 1976 | 80.78 current US$ per person | +12.3% |
| 1977 | 108.89 current US$ per person | +34.8% |
| 1978 | 102.76 current US$ per person | -5.6% |
| 1979 | 103.85 current US$ per person | +1.1% |
| 1980 | 133.88 current US$ per person | +28.9% |
| 1981 | 125.76 current US$ per person | -6.1% |
| 1982 | 99.64 current US$ per person | -20.8% |
| 1983 | 86.94 current US$ per person | -12.7% |
| 1984 | 89.45 current US$ per person | +2.9% |
| 1985 | 80.83 current US$ per person | -9.6% |
| 1986 | 94.02 current US$ per person | +16.3% |
| 1987 | 82.37 current US$ per person | -12.4% |
| 1988 | 87.52 current US$ per person | +6.3% |
| 1989 | 86.26 current US$ per person | -1.4% |
| 1990 | 96.21 current US$ per person | +11.5% |
| 1991 | 93.22 current US$ per person | -3.1% |
| 1992 | 88.41 current US$ per person | -5.2% |
| 1993 | 89.09 current US$ per person | +0.8% |
| 1994 | 102.4 current US$ per person | +14.9% |
| 1995 | 110.83 current US$ per person | +8.2% |
| 1996 | 111.02 current US$ per person | +0.2% |
| 1997 | 105.88 current US$ per person | -4.6% |
| 1998 | 98.4 current US$ per person | -7.1% |
| 1999 | 90.36 current US$ per person | -8.2% |
| 2000 | 89.51 current US$ per person | -0.9% |
| 2001 | 94.18 current US$ per person | +5.2% |
| 2002 | 100.32 current US$ per person | +6.5% |
| 2003 | 106.68 current US$ per person | +6.3% |
| 2004 | 123.38 current US$ per person | +15.7% |
| 2005 | 149.23 current US$ per person | +21.0% |
| 2006 | 160.85 current US$ per person | +7.8% |
| 2007 | 184.16 current US$ per person | +14.5% |
| 2008 | 207.59 current US$ per person | +12.7% |
| 2009 | 196.75 current US$ per person | -5.2% |
| 2010 | 219.66 current US$ per person | +11.6% |
| 2011 | 236.21 current US$ per person | +7.5% |
| 2012 | 255.27 current US$ per person | +8.1% |
| 2013 | 243.91 current US$ per person | -4.4% |
| 2014 | 244.26 current US$ per person | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 225.28 current US$ per person | -7.8% |
| 2016 | 205.92 current US$ per person | -8.6% |
| 2017 | 212.38 current US$ per person | +3.1% |
| 2018 | 230.33 current US$ per person | +8.5% |
| 2019 | 224.03 current US$ per person | -2.7% |
| 2020 | 220.55 current US$ per person | -1.6% |
| 2021 | 270.24 current US$ per person | +22.5% |
| 2022 | 336.62 current US$ per person | +24.6% |
| 2023 | 324.67 current US$ per person | -3.6% |
| 2024 | 359.6 current US$ per person | +10.8% |
| 2025 | 372.48 current US$ per person | +3.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 35.38 current US$ per person | 31.97 current US$ per person | 39.36 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 73.03 current US$ per person | 42.07 current US$ per person | 108.89 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 96.67 current US$ per person | 80.83 current US$ per person | 133.88 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 98.58 current US$ per person | 88.41 current US$ per person | 111.02 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 141.27 current US$ per person | 89.51 current US$ per person | 207.59 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 229.73 current US$ per person | 205.92 current US$ per person | 255.27 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 314.03 current US$ per person | 220.55 current US$ per person | 372.48 current US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
- 158 Zambia 415.27 current US$ per person compare
- 159 Burkina Faso 401.53 current US$ per person compare
- 160 South Sudan 395.89 current US$ per person compare
- 162 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 350.28 current US$ per person compare
- 163 Chad 300.71 current US$ per person compare
- 164 Togo 290.64 current US$ per person 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)
- Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita 1,669 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 13.06 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 1.05 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), per capita 2,484 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate 8.43 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP 135.91 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per capita 321,132 current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 5.27 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is exports of goods and services (current us$), per capita in Kenya?
- Exports of goods and services (current us$), per capita in Kenya was 372.48 current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest exports of goods and services (current us$), per capita recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 372.48 current US$ per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest exports of goods and services (current us$), per capita recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 31.97 current US$ per person in 1960.
- How does Kenya rank for exports of goods and services (current us$), per capita?
- Kenya ranks 161st out of 193 countries with data for 2025.
- Is exports of goods and services (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 65.3%. 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 Exports of goods and services (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Exports of goods and services (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Exports of goods and services (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Exports of goods and services Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Exports of goods and services (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.