GNI in Kenya
Kenya: GNI was 109.58 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
GNI in Kenya, 1964–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant 2015 US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gni in Kenya is 109.58 billion constant 2015 US$, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 62 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.5% on the previous year and up 73.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni in Kenya peaked at 109.58 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 6.85 billion constant 2015 US$, in 1964.
That places Kenya 57th out of 161 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GNI in Kenya, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1964 | 6.85 billion constant 2015 US$ | — |
| 1965 | 6.91 billion constant 2015 US$ | +1.0% |
| 1966 | 7.92 billion constant 2015 US$ | +14.5% |
| 1967 | 8.10 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.3% |
| 1968 | 8.77 billion constant 2015 US$ | +8.3% |
| 1969 | 9.58 billion constant 2015 US$ | +9.2% |
| 1970 | 9.23 billion constant 2015 US$ | -3.6% |
| 1971 | 10.89 billion constant 2015 US$ | +17.9% |
| 1972 | 13.14 billion constant 2015 US$ | +20.7% |
| 1973 | 13.47 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.5% |
| 1974 | 13.36 billion constant 2015 US$ | -0.8% |
| 1975 | 13.62 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.0% |
| 1976 | 14.39 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.7% |
| 1977 | 16.64 billion constant 2015 US$ | +15.6% |
| 1978 | 16.18 billion constant 2015 US$ | -2.8% |
| 1979 | 17.62 billion constant 2015 US$ | +8.9% |
| 1980 | 18.84 billion constant 2015 US$ | +6.9% |
| 1981 | 19.68 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.5% |
| 1982 | 19.15 billion constant 2015 US$ | -2.7% |
| 1983 | 19.73 billion constant 2015 US$ | +3.1% |
| 1984 | 19.73 billion constant 2015 US$ | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 20.45 billion constant 2015 US$ | +3.6% |
| 1986 | 22.12 billion constant 2015 US$ | +8.2% |
| 1987 | 23.53 billion constant 2015 US$ | +6.4% |
| 1988 | 24.99 billion constant 2015 US$ | +6.2% |
| 1989 | 26.02 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.1% |
| 1990 | 26.40 billion constant 2015 US$ | +1.4% |
| 1991 | 27.61 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.6% |
| 1992 | 27.68 billion constant 2015 US$ | +0.3% |
| 1993 | 28.13 billion constant 2015 US$ | +1.6% |
| 1994 | 29.30 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.2% |
| 1995 | 29.46 billion constant 2015 US$ | +0.5% |
| 1996 | 30.99 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.2% |
| 1997 | 31.84 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.7% |
| 1998 | 33.54 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.4% |
| 1999 | 34.31 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.3% |
| 2000 | 33.47 billion constant 2015 US$ | -2.4% |
| 2001 | 35.71 billion constant 2015 US$ | +6.7% |
| 2002 | 36.41 billion constant 2015 US$ | +1.9% |
| 2003 | 36.77 billion constant 2015 US$ | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 38.62 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.0% |
| 2005 | 41.12 billion constant 2015 US$ | +6.5% |
| 2006 | 44.43 billion constant 2015 US$ | +8.0% |
| 2007 | 46.90 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.6% |
| 2008 | 47.20 billion constant 2015 US$ | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 44.99 billion constant 2015 US$ | -4.7% |
| 2010 | 48.03 billion constant 2015 US$ | +6.8% |
| 2011 | 49.99 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.1% |
| 2012 | 53.12 billion constant 2015 US$ | +6.3% |
| 2013 | 54.86 billion constant 2015 US$ | +3.3% |
| 2014 | 58.37 billion constant 2015 US$ | +6.4% |
| 2015 | 63.20 billion constant 2015 US$ | +8.3% |
| 2016 | 72.41 billion constant 2015 US$ | +14.6% |
| 2017 | 74.95 billion constant 2015 US$ | +3.5% |
| 2018 | 79.60 billion constant 2015 US$ | +6.2% |
| 2019 | 84.22 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.8% |
| 2020 | 84.61 billion constant 2015 US$ | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 91.02 billion constant 2015 US$ | +7.6% |
| 2022 | 95.18 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.6% |
| 2023 | 99.36 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.4% |
| 2024 | 103.86 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.5% |
| 2025 | 109.58 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.5% |
Kenya compared with similar countries
- Kenya's 109.58 billion constant 2015 US$ is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 17.44 billion constant 2015 US$, 6.3× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Kenya's 109.58 billion constant 2015 US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 16.80 billion constant 2015 US$, 6.5× the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8.02 billion constant 2015 US$ | 6.85 billion constant 2015 US$ | 9.58 billion constant 2015 US$ | 6 |
| 1970s | 13.86 billion constant 2015 US$ | 9.23 billion constant 2015 US$ | 17.62 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 21.42 billion constant 2015 US$ | 18.84 billion constant 2015 US$ | 26.02 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 29.92 billion constant 2015 US$ | 26.40 billion constant 2015 US$ | 34.31 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 40.56 billion constant 2015 US$ | 33.47 billion constant 2015 US$ | 47.20 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 63.88 billion constant 2015 US$ | 48.03 billion constant 2015 US$ | 84.22 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 97.27 billion constant 2015 US$ | 84.61 billion constant 2015 US$ | 109.58 billion constant 2015 US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
- 54 Ethiopia 131.73 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 55 Angola 120.84 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 56 Ecuador 114.17 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 58 Ukraine 106.51 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 59 Dominican Republic 101.79 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 60 Slovakia 97.42 billion constant 2015 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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 417.66 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0035 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 7.4 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 463.44 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -8.77 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0038 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 8.21 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 23.12 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gni in Kenya?
- Gni in Kenya was 109.58 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gni recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 109.58 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest gni recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.85 billion constant 2015 US$ in 1964.
- How does Kenya rank for gni?
- Kenya ranks 57th out of 161 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gni rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 73.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kenya data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of GNI (constant 2015 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross national income is the total income earned by all residents within an economic territory during an accounting period. It is equal to gross domestic product plus earned income receivable from abroad minus earned income payable abroad. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment is 2015. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.