Exports of goods, services, income and workers' remittances in Kenya
Kenya: Exports of goods, services, income and workers' remittances was 11.13 billion BoP, current US$ in 2011. ▲ Rising
Latest (2011)
11.13 billion BoP, current US$
Change on year
up 13.4%
World rank
12th
of 41 countries
All-time high
11.13 billion BoP, current US$
in 2011
All-time low
5.84 billion BoP, current US$
in 2005
Years of data
7
2005–2011
Exports of goods, services, income and workers' remittances in Kenya, 2005–2011
Source: World Bank, International Debt Statistics. Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
Kenya recorded 11.13 billion BoP, current US$ for exports of goods, services, income and workers' remittances in 2011. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
That represents a change of up 13.4% on the previous year and up 90.6% over ten years.
That places Kenya 12th out of 41 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.
Exports of goods, services, income and workers' remittances in Kenya, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 5.84 billion BoP, current US$ | — |
| 2006 | 6.62 billion BoP, current US$ | +13.3% |
| 2007 | 7.87 billion BoP, current US$ | +18.9% |
| 2008 | 9.13 billion BoP, current US$ | +16.1% |
| 2009 | 8.20 billion BoP, current US$ | -10.2% |
| 2010 | 9.81 billion BoP, current US$ | +19.7% |
| 2011 | 11.13 billion BoP, current US$ | +13.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.53 billion BoP, current US$ | 5.84 billion BoP, current US$ | 9.13 billion BoP, current US$ | 5 |
| 2010s | 10.47 billion BoP, current US$ | 9.81 billion BoP, current US$ | 11.13 billion BoP, current US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
- 9 Libya 14.32 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 10 Côte d'Ivoire 13.00 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 11 Mauritius 11.96 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 13 Sudan 10.89 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 14 Zambia 9.10 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 15 Tanzania, United Republic of 7.70 billion BoP, current US$ 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)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), annual growth rate 23.12 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0912 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per capita 215.39 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 13.33 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 0.1121 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 264.91 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 8.69 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per 14.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is exports of goods, services, income and workers' remittances in Kenya?
- Exports of goods, services, income and workers' remittances in Kenya was 11.13 billion BoP, current US$ in 2011, according to World Bank, International Debt Statistics.
- What is the highest exports of goods, services, income and workers' remittances recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 11.13 billion BoP, current US$ in 2011.
- What is the lowest exports of goods, services, income and workers' remittances recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.84 billion BoP, current US$ in 2005.
- How does Kenya rank for exports of goods, services, income and workers' remittances?
- Kenya ranks 12th out of 41 countries with data for 2011.
- Is exports of goods, services, income and workers' remittances rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 90.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kenya data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank, International Debt Statistics, published as part of Exports of goods, services, income and workers' remittances (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Exports of goods and services are the total value of goods and services exported as well as income and workers' remittances received. Workers' remittances include compensation of employees. Data are in current U.S. dollars.