Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing … capita in Kenya
Kenya: Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing … capita was 0 units per person in 2019. ▲ Rising
Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing power in Kenya, 1960–2019
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power in Kenya is 0 units per person, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 60 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.3% on the previous year and up 39.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power in Kenya peaked at 0 units per person in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0 units per person, in 1961.
Kenya ranks 146th of 191 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 60 years of available data.
Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing … capita in Kenya, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1961 | 0 units per person | -7.1% |
| 1962 | 0 units per person | +4.2% |
| 1963 | 0 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1964 | 0 units per person | +1.9% |
| 1965 | 0 units per person | +0.8% |
| 1966 | 0 units per person | +7.5% |
| 1967 | 0 units per person | +0.2% |
| 1968 | 0 units per person | -3.9% |
| 1969 | 0 units per person | +2.3% |
| 1970 | 0 units per person | -8.9% |
| 1971 | 0 units per person | +2.7% |
| 1972 | 0 units per person | +1.4% |
| 1973 | 0 units per person | +1.6% |
| 1974 | 0 units per person | +1.4% |
| 1975 | 0 units per person | -3.6% |
| 1976 | 0 units per person | +0.7% |
| 1977 | 0 units per person | +5.6% |
| 1978 | 0 units per person | +5.3% |
| 1979 | 0 units per person | +0.2% |
| 1980 | 0 units per person | +1.9% |
| 1981 | 0 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1982 | 0 units per person | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0 units per person | -2.3% |
| 1984 | 0 units per person | -1.9% |
| 1985 | 0 units per person | +0.5% |
| 1986 | 0 units per person | +3.4% |
| 1987 | 0 units per person | +2.3% |
| 1988 | 0 units per person | +2.5% |
| 1989 | 0 units per person | +1.1% |
| 1990 | 0 units per person | +0.7% |
| 1991 | 0 units per person | -1.8% |
| 1992 | 0 units per person | -3.8% |
| 1993 | 0 units per person | -2.6% |
| 1994 | 0 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1995 | 0 units per person | +1.5% |
| 1996 | 0 units per person | +1.3% |
| 1997 | 0 units per person | -2.4% |
| 1998 | 0 units per person | +0.5% |
| 1999 | 0 units per person | -0.8% |
| 2000 | 0 units per person | -2.5% |
| 2001 | 0 units per person | +1.2% |
| 2002 | 0 units per person | -2.5% |
| 2003 | 0 units per person | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 0 units per person | +1.9% |
| 2005 | 0 units per person | +2.7% |
| 2006 | 0 units per person | +3.1% |
| 2007 | 0 units per person | +3.7% |
| 2008 | 0 units per person | -2.8% |
| 2009 | 0 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 0 units per person | +5.3% |
| 2011 | 0 units per person | +3.2% |
| 2012 | 0 units per person | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 0 units per person | +3.3% |
| 2014 | 0 units per person | +2.9% |
| 2015 | 0 units per person | +3.4% |
| 2016 | 0 units per person | +3.6% |
| 2017 | 0 units per person | +2.6% |
| 2018 | 0 units per person | +4.2% |
| 2019 | 0 units per person | +3.3% |
Kenya compared with similar countries
- Kenya's 0 units per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0 units per person, 1.0× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Kenya's 0 units per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0 units per person, 1.5× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 10 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
- 143 Pakistan 0 units per person compare
- 144 Bangladesh 0 units per person compare
- 145 Cote d'Ivoire 0 units per person compare
- 147 Cambodia 0 units per person compare
- 148 Djibouti 0 units per person compare
- 149 Tajikistan 0 units 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)
- 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)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0204 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power in Kenya?
- Gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power in Kenya was 0 units per person in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 0 units per person in 2019.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per person in 1961.
- How does Kenya rank for gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power?
- Kenya ranks 146th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 39.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kenya data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017 divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017 ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing power International Monetary Fund
- 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
Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017 divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.