Gdp penn world table in Kenya
Kenya: Gdp penn world table was 315.39 billion in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
315.39 billion
Change on year
up 6.0%
World rank
62nd
of 184 countries
All-time high
315.39 billion
in 2023
All-time low
12.12 billion
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Gdp penn world table in Kenya, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp penn world table in Kenya is 315.39 billion, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.0% on the previous year and up 83.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp penn world table in Kenya peaked at 315.39 billion in 2023 and was at its lowest, 12.12 billion, in 1950.
Kenya ranks 62nd of 184 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gdp penn world table in Kenya, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 12.12 billion | — |
| 1951 | 14.42 billion | +19.0% |
| 1952 | 13.32 billion | -7.6% |
| 1953 | 12.68 billion | -4.8% |
| 1954 | 13.98 billion | +10.3% |
| 1955 | 14.83 billion | +6.1% |
| 1956 | 15.32 billion | +3.3% |
| 1957 | 16.04 billion | +4.7% |
| 1958 | 16.20 billion | +1.0% |
| 1959 | 15.77 billion | -2.7% |
| 1960 | 17.12 billion | +8.6% |
| 1961 | 17.02 billion | -0.6% |
| 1962 | 18.37 billion | +7.9% |
| 1963 | 18.77 billion | +2.2% |
| 1964 | 20.55 billion | +9.5% |
| 1965 | 21.71 billion | +5.6% |
| 1966 | 23.92 billion | +10.2% |
| 1967 | 24.89 billion | +4.0% |
| 1968 | 24.68 billion | -0.8% |
| 1969 | 26.35 billion | +6.8% |
| 1970 | 24.38 billion | -7.5% |
| 1971 | 25.93 billion | +6.3% |
| 1972 | 28.56 billion | +10.2% |
| 1973 | 30.98 billion | +8.4% |
| 1974 | 35.29 billion | +13.9% |
| 1975 | 33.13 billion | -6.1% |
| 1976 | 34.10 billion | +2.9% |
| 1977 | 38.62 billion | +13.3% |
| 1978 | 41.72 billion | +8.0% |
| 1979 | 39.56 billion | -5.2% |
| 1980 | 43.58 billion | +10.2% |
| 1981 | 43.56 billion | -0.1% |
| 1982 | 44.98 billion | +3.2% |
| 1983 | 47.65 billion | +5.9% |
| 1984 | 51.01 billion | +7.0% |
| 1985 | 54.25 billion | +6.4% |
| 1986 | 56.10 billion | +3.4% |
| 1987 | 58.02 billion | +3.4% |
| 1988 | 61.69 billion | +6.3% |
| 1989 | 62.73 billion | +1.7% |
| 1990 | 65.03 billion | +3.7% |
| 1991 | 66.00 billion | +1.5% |
| 1992 | 64.05 billion | -3.0% |
| 1993 | 68.08 billion | +6.3% |
| 1994 | 78.22 billion | +14.9% |
| 1995 | 75.44 billion | -3.6% |
| 1996 | 79.41 billion | +5.3% |
| 1997 | 81.71 billion | +2.9% |
| 1998 | 83.59 billion | +2.3% |
| 1999 | 83.62 billion | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 83.50 billion | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 87.05 billion | +4.2% |
| 2002 | 82.61 billion | -5.1% |
| 2003 | 83.70 billion | +1.3% |
| 2004 | 87.82 billion | +4.9% |
| 2005 | 91.68 billion | +4.4% |
| 2006 | 102.54 billion | +11.8% |
| 2007 | 111.14 billion | +8.4% |
| 2008 | 116.37 billion | +4.7% |
| 2009 | 129.30 billion | +11.1% |
| 2010 | 140.68 billion | +8.8% |
| 2011 | 148.68 billion | +5.7% |
| 2012 | 161.90 billion | +8.9% |
| 2013 | 171.49 billion | +5.9% |
| 2014 | 187.87 billion | +9.6% |
| 2015 | 205.04 billion | +9.1% |
| 2016 | 217.83 billion | +6.2% |
| 2017 | 231.59 billion | +6.3% |
| 2018 | 247.73 billion | +7.0% |
| 2019 | 265.33 billion | +7.1% |
| 2020 | 266.29 billion | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 284.74 billion | +6.9% |
| 2022 | 297.43 billion | +4.5% |
| 2023 | 315.39 billion | +6.0% |
Kenya compared with similar countries
- Kenya's 315.39 billion is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 72.56 billion, 4.3× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Kenya's 315.39 billion is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 45.59 billion, 6.9× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 14.47 billion | 12.12 billion | 16.20 billion | 10 |
| 1960s | 21.34 billion | 17.02 billion | 26.35 billion | 10 |
| 1970s | 33.23 billion | 24.38 billion | 41.72 billion | 10 |
| 1980s | 52.36 billion | 43.56 billion | 62.73 billion | 10 |
| 1990s | 74.51 billion | 64.05 billion | 83.62 billion | 10 |
| 2000s | 97.57 billion | 82.61 billion | 129.30 billion | 10 |
| 2010s | 197.81 billion | 140.68 billion | 265.33 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 290.96 billion | 266.29 billion | 315.39 billion | 4 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
More economy & growth data for Kenya
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate -17.4 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp penn world table in Kenya?
- Gdp penn world table in Kenya was 315.39 billion in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gdp penn world table recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 315.39 billion in 2023.
- What is the lowest gdp penn world table recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.12 billion in 1950.
- How does Kenya rank for gdp penn world table?
- Kenya ranks 62nd out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gdp penn world table rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 83.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kenya data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Gdp penn world table. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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