Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP in Kenya
Kenya: Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.8815 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising
Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP in Kenya, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Kenya recorded 0.8815 current US$ per US$ of GDP for final consumption expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp in 2025.
That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and down 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, final consumption expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp in Kenya peaked at 0.9569 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.7285 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1977.
That places Kenya 55th out of 188 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP in Kenya, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.8286 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0.8322 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 1962 | 0.8353 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 1963 | 0.8399 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 1964 | 0.8276 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 1965 | 0.849 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 1966 | 0.7985 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
| 1967 | 0.8074 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 1968 | 0.7985 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 1969 | 0.7919 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 1970 | 0.7644 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 1971 | 0.8263 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.1% |
| 1972 | 0.798 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 1973 | 0.7546 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 1974 | 0.8147 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.0% |
| 1975 | 0.8655 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.2% |
| 1976 | 0.7907 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.6% |
| 1977 | 0.7285 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.9% |
| 1978 | 0.8001 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.8% |
| 1979 | 0.837 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.6% |
| 1980 | 0.8183 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 1981 | 0.8032 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 1982 | 0.8194 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
| 1983 | 0.7957 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 1984 | 0.8161 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 1985 | 0.757 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.2% |
| 1986 | 0.7824 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.4% |
| 1987 | 0.8082 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 1988 | 0.7995 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 1989 | 0.8694 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.7% |
| 1990 | 0.8103 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.8% |
| 1991 | 0.8029 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 1992 | 0.8299 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.4% |
| 1993 | 0.7761 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.5% |
| 1994 | 0.7757 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.841 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.4% |
| 1996 | 0.9125 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.5% |
| 1997 | 0.9272 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.6% |
| 1998 | 0.9394 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 1999 | 0.9433 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 0.9335 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 2001 | 0.9554 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 2002 | 0.9569 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 0.9525 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 0.9338 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 2005 | 0.9278 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 0.9058 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 2007 | 0.8948 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 2008 | 0.91 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 2009 | 0.8603 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 2010 | 0.8578 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 0.887 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.4% |
| 2012 | 0.8747 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 0.8834 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 0.8781 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 0.8824 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 0.8902 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 0.9025 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 0.8945 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 0.8959 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 0.8892 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 0.8764 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 2022 | 0.879 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 0.8873 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 2024 | 0.8849 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 2025 | 0.8815 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.8209 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.7919 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.849 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.798 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.7285 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.8655 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.8069 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.757 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.8694 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.8558 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.7757 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9433 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9231 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.8603 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9569 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8847 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.8578 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9025 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8831 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.8764 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.8892 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
- 52 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 0.8928 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 53 Colombia 0.8868 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 54 Togo 0.8838 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 56 Ghana 0.8778 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 57 Curaçao 0.8771 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 58 Nicaragua 0.875 current US$ per US$ of GDP 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)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 7.76 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 99.49 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 235,074 current LCU per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 4.67 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 0.5978 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 1,413 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 12.48 % change on previous year (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per capita 2,083 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is final consumption expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp in Kenya?
- Final consumption expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp in Kenya was 0.8815 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest final consumption expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9569 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2002.
- What is the lowest final consumption expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7285 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1977.
- How does Kenya rank for final consumption expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Kenya ranks 55th out of 188 countries with data for 2025.
- Is final consumption expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kenya data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Final consumption expenditure (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.