Gni per capita vs gdp per capita in Kenya
Kenya: Gni per capita vs gdp per capita was 5,863 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
5,863
Change on year
up 3.5%
World rank
121st
of 157 countries
All-time high
5,863
in 2025
All-time low
3,362
in 2000
Years of data
36
1990–2025
Gni per capita vs gdp per capita in Kenya, 1990–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, gni per capita vs gdp per capita in Kenya stood at 5,863. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.5% on the previous year and up 41.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni per capita vs gdp per capita in Kenya peaked at 5,863 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 3,362, in 2000.
Kenya ranks 121st of 157 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Gni per capita vs gdp per capita in Kenya, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 3,549 | — |
| 1991 | 3,594 | +1.3% |
| 1992 | 3,494 | -2.8% |
| 1993 | 3,447 | -1.4% |
| 1994 | 3,488 | +1.2% |
| 1995 | 3,409 | -2.3% |
| 1996 | 3,489 | +2.4% |
| 1997 | 3,487 | -0.0% |
| 1998 | 3,574 | +2.5% |
| 1999 | 3,552 | -0.6% |
| 2000 | 3,362 | -5.3% |
| 2001 | 3,476 | +3.4% |
| 2002 | 3,434 | -1.2% |
| 2003 | 3,363 | -2.1% |
| 2004 | 3,424 | +1.8% |
| 2005 | 3,536 | +3.3% |
| 2006 | 3,706 | +4.8% |
| 2007 | 3,795 | +2.4% |
| 2008 | 3,706 | -2.4% |
| 2009 | 3,427 | -7.5% |
| 2010 | 3,554 | +3.7% |
| 2011 | 3,599 | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 3,726 | +3.5% |
| 2013 | 3,754 | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 3,902 | +3.9% |
| 2015 | 4,131 | +5.9% |
| 2016 | 4,630 | +12.1% |
| 2017 | 4,689 | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 4,880 | +4.1% |
| 2019 | 5,063 | +3.8% |
| 2020 | 4,988 | -1.5% |
| 2021 | 5,264 | +5.5% |
| 2022 | 5,401 | +2.6% |
| 2023 | 5,527 | +2.3% |
| 2024 | 5,665 | +2.5% |
| 2025 | 5,863 | +3.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,508 | 3,409 | 3,594 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,523 | 3,362 | 3,795 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,193 | 3,554 | 5,063 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,451 | 4,988 | 5,863 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
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 (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)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current US$), annual 21.61 % change on previous year (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current LCU), annual 24.82 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), annual growth rate 11.42 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0746 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per capita 176.35 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gni per capita vs gdp per capita in Kenya?
- Gni per capita vs gdp per capita in Kenya was 5,863 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gni per capita vs gdp per capita recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 5,863 in 2025.
- What is the lowest gni per capita vs gdp per capita recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,362 in 2000.
- How does Kenya rank for gni per capita vs gdp per capita?
- Kenya ranks 121st out of 157 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gni per capita vs gdp per capita rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 41.9%. 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 Gni per capita vs gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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