Gdp vs services gdp in Kenya
Kenya: Gdp vs services gdp was 55.4 in 2011. ▲ Rising
Latest (2011)
55.4
Change on year
down 3.3%
World rank
28th
of 43 countries
All-time high
57.3
in 2007
All-time low
31.8
in 1962
Years of data
52
1960–2011
Gdp vs services gdp in Kenya, 1960–2011
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2011, gdp vs services gdp in Kenya stood at 55.4.
The figure is down 3.3% on the previous year and up 5.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp vs services gdp in Kenya peaked at 57.3 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 31.8, in 1962.
That places Kenya 28th out of 43 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 52 years of available data.
Gdp vs services gdp in Kenya, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 32.3 | — |
| 1961 | 33.6 | +4.0% |
| 1962 | 31.8 | -5.4% |
| 1963 | 32 | +0.6% |
| 1964 | 33.6 | +5.0% |
| 1965 | 35.4 | +5.4% |
| 1966 | 34.5 | -2.5% |
| 1967 | 35.6 | +3.2% |
| 1968 | 37.3 | +4.8% |
| 1969 | 37.7 | +1.1% |
| 1970 | 38 | +0.8% |
| 1971 | 39.9 | +5.0% |
| 1972 | 38.5 | -3.5% |
| 1973 | 38.5 | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 39.6 | +2.9% |
| 1975 | 38.8 | -2.0% |
| 1976 | 36.1 | -7.0% |
| 1977 | 32.3 | -10.5% |
| 1978 | 35.6 | +10.2% |
| 1979 | 35.7 | +0.3% |
| 1980 | 38.6 | +8.1% |
| 1981 | 38.8 | +0.5% |
| 1982 | 37.9 | -2.3% |
| 1983 | 38.6 | +1.8% |
| 1984 | 39.8 | +3.1% |
| 1985 | 40.8 | +2.5% |
| 1986 | 42.2 | +3.4% |
| 1987 | 43.8 | +3.8% |
| 1988 | 43.6 | -0.5% |
| 1989 | 44.1 | +1.1% |
| 1990 | 45.1 | +2.3% |
| 1991 | 46.6 | +3.3% |
| 1992 | 49.1 | +5.4% |
| 1993 | 47.8 | -2.6% |
| 1994 | 47.1 | -1.5% |
| 1995 | 49.9 | +5.9% |
| 1996 | 51.1 | +2.4% |
| 1997 | 51.8 | +1.4% |
| 1998 | 52 | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 51.1 | -1.7% |
| 2000 | 50.6 | -1.0% |
| 2001 | 52.7 | +4.2% |
| 2002 | 54.7 | +3.8% |
| 2003 | 54.6 | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 54.8 | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 55 | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 55.8 | +1.5% |
| 2007 | 57.3 | +2.7% |
| 2008 | 55.9 | -2.4% |
| 2009 | 55.8 | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 57.3 | +2.7% |
| 2011 | 55.4 | -3.3% |
Kenya compared with similar countries
- Kenya's 55.4 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 51.6, 1.1× the median. (11 countries reporting)
- Kenya's 55.4 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 55.4, 1.0× the median. (11 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 34.38 | 31.8 | 37.7 | 10 |
| 1970s | 37.3 | 32.3 | 39.9 | 10 |
| 1980s | 40.82 | 37.9 | 44.1 | 10 |
| 1990s | 49.16 | 45.1 | 52 | 10 |
| 2000s | 54.72 | 50.6 | 57.3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 56.35 | 55.4 | 57.3 | 2 |
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 vs services gdp in Kenya?
- Gdp vs services gdp in Kenya was 55.4 in 2011, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gdp vs services gdp recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 57.3 in 2007.
- What is the lowest gdp vs services gdp recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 31.8 in 1962.
- How does Kenya rank for gdp vs services gdp?
- Kenya ranks 28th out of 43 countries with data for 2011.
- Is gdp vs services gdp rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kenya data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Gdp vs services gdp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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