GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per capita in Kenya
Kenya: GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per capita was 2,200 current US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per capita in Kenya, 1962–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gni, atlas method (current us$), per capita in Kenya is 2,200 current US$ per person, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.2% on the previous year and up 66.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni, atlas method (current us$), per capita in Kenya peaked at 2,200 current US$ per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 100.74 current US$ per person, in 1962.
Kenya ranks 165th of 207 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per capita in Kenya, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 100.74 current US$ per person | — |
| 1963 | 107.2 current US$ per person | +6.4% |
| 1964 | 108.47 current US$ per person | +1.2% |
| 1965 | 107.05 current US$ per person | -1.3% |
| 1966 | 119.31 current US$ per person | +11.5% |
| 1967 | 119.29 current US$ per person | -0.0% |
| 1968 | 127.83 current US$ per person | +7.2% |
| 1969 | 136.71 current US$ per person | +6.9% |
| 1970 | 132.99 current US$ per person | -2.7% |
| 1971 | 159.56 current US$ per person | +20.0% |
| 1972 | 186.48 current US$ per person | +16.9% |
| 1973 | 199.07 current US$ per person | +6.8% |
| 1974 | 230.17 current US$ per person | +15.6% |
| 1975 | 253.02 current US$ per person | +9.9% |
| 1976 | 251.67 current US$ per person | -0.5% |
| 1977 | 284.77 current US$ per person | +13.2% |
| 1978 | 329.86 current US$ per person | +15.8% |
| 1979 | 401.95 current US$ per person | +21.9% |
| 1980 | 464.8 current US$ per person | +15.6% |
| 1981 | 461.58 current US$ per person | -0.7% |
| 1982 | 406.3 current US$ per person | -12.0% |
| 1983 | 347.41 current US$ per person | -14.5% |
| 1984 | 323.59 current US$ per person | -6.9% |
| 1985 | 316.25 current US$ per person | -2.3% |
| 1986 | 349 current US$ per person | +10.4% |
| 1987 | 387.1 current US$ per person | +10.9% |
| 1988 | 421.75 current US$ per person | +9.0% |
| 1989 | 409.93 current US$ per person | -2.8% |
| 1990 | 386.37 current US$ per person | -5.7% |
| 1991 | 358.03 current US$ per person | -7.3% |
| 1992 | 341.8 current US$ per person | -4.5% |
| 1993 | 277.33 current US$ per person | -18.9% |
| 1994 | 266.66 current US$ per person | -3.8% |
| 1995 | 280.06 current US$ per person | +5.0% |
| 1996 | 351.55 current US$ per person | +25.5% |
| 1997 | 403.09 current US$ per person | +14.7% |
| 1998 | 448.5 current US$ per person | +11.3% |
| 1999 | 446.76 current US$ per person | -0.4% |
| 2000 | 429.88 current US$ per person | -3.8% |
| 2001 | 411.16 current US$ per person | -4.4% |
| 2002 | 394.8 current US$ per person | -4.0% |
| 2003 | 416.95 current US$ per person | +5.6% |
| 2004 | 463.11 current US$ per person | +11.1% |
| 2005 | 519.86 current US$ per person | +12.3% |
| 2006 | 592.02 current US$ per person | +13.9% |
| 2007 | 711.44 current US$ per person | +20.2% |
| 2008 | 834.31 current US$ per person | +17.3% |
| 2009 | 827.28 current US$ per person | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 931.4 current US$ per person | +12.6% |
| 2011 | 1,009 current US$ per person | +8.3% |
| 2012 | 1,060 current US$ per person | +5.1% |
| 2013 | 1,125 current US$ per person | +6.2% |
| 2014 | 1,250 current US$ per person | +11.1% |
| 2015 | 1,319 current US$ per person | +5.5% |
| 2016 | 1,490 current US$ per person | +13.0% |
| 2017 | 1,539 current US$ per person | +3.2% |
| 2018 | 1,725 current US$ per person | +12.1% |
| 2019 | 1,878 current US$ per person | +8.9% |
| 2020 | 1,910 current US$ per person | +1.7% |
| 2021 | 2,073 current US$ per person | +8.6% |
| 2022 | 2,169 current US$ per person | +4.6% |
| 2023 | 2,110 current US$ per person | -2.7% |
| 2024 | 2,072 current US$ per person | -1.8% |
| 2025 | 2,200 current US$ per person | +6.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 115.82 current US$ per person | 100.74 current US$ per person | 136.71 current US$ per person | 8 |
| 1970s | 242.95 current US$ per person | 132.99 current US$ per person | 401.95 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 388.77 current US$ per person | 316.25 current US$ per person | 464.8 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 356.02 current US$ per person | 266.66 current US$ per person | 448.5 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 560.08 current US$ per person | 394.8 current US$ per person | 834.31 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,333 current US$ per person | 931.4 current US$ per person | 1,878 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,089 current US$ per person | 1,910 current US$ per person | 2,200 current US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
- 162 Ghana 2,631 current US$ per person compare
- 163 Congo 2,281 current US$ per person compare
- 164 Mauritania 2,214 current US$ per person compare
- 166 Lao People's Democratic Republic 2,150 current US$ per person compare
- 167 Tajikistan 2,075 current US$ per person compare
- 168 Solomon Islands 2,025 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)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), annual growth rate 8.27 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9312 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GNI (current US$), annual growth rate 13.71 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9843 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GNI (current US$), per capita 2,326 current US$ per person (2025)
- GNI (current LCU), annual growth rate 9.05 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP 127.27 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GNI (current LCU), per capita 300,726 current LCU per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gni, atlas method (current us$), per capita in Kenya?
- Gni, atlas method (current us$), per capita in Kenya was 2,200 current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gni, atlas method (current us$), per capita recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 2,200 current US$ per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest gni, atlas method (current us$), per capita recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 100.74 current US$ per person in 1962.
- How does Kenya rank for gni, atlas method (current us$), per capita?
- Kenya ranks 165th out of 207 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gni, atlas method (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 66.8%. 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 GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GNI, Atlas method (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GNI, Atlas method (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- GNI, Atlas method Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
GNI, Atlas method (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.