Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices in Kenya
Kenya: Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices was 0.0001 million SLC per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.0001 million SLC per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 6.7%
World rank
51st
of 193 countries
All-time high
0.0007 million SLC per US$ of GDP
in 1970
All-time low
0.0001 million SLC per US$ of GDP
in 2021
Years of data
55
1970–2024
Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices in Kenya, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million SLC per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross domestic product — value standard local currency, 2015 prices in Kenya is 0.0001 million SLC per US$ of GDP, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 6.7% on the previous year and down 11.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product — value standard local currency, 2015 prices in Kenya peaked at 0.0007 million SLC per US$ of GDP in 1970 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 million SLC per US$ of GDP, in 2021.
Kenya ranks 51st of 193 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices in Kenya, year by year
| Year | million SLC per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0007 million SLC per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1971 | 0.0007 million SLC per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0006 million SLC per US$ of GDP | -11.4% |
| 1973 | 0.0005 million SLC per US$ of GDP | -11.6% |
| 1974 | 0.0005 million SLC per US$ of GDP | -11.4% |
| 1975 | 0.0004 million SLC per US$ of GDP | -9.2% |
| 1976 | 0.0004 million SLC per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 1977 | 0.0004 million SLC per US$ of GDP | -15.6% |
| 1978 | 0.0003 million SLC per US$ of GDP | -7.6% |
| 1979 | 0.0003 million SLC per US$ of GDP | -11.7% |
| 1980 | 0.0003 million SLC per US$ of GDP | -9.4% |
| 1981 | 0.0003 million SLC per US$ of GDP | +10.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0003 million SLC per US$ of GDP | +10.5% |
| 1983 | 0.0003 million SLC per US$ of GDP | +9.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0003 million SLC per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 1985 | 0.0004 million SLC per US$ of GDP | +5.2% |
| 1986 | 0.0003 million SLC per US$ of GDP | -9.2% |
| 1987 | 0.0003 million SLC per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 1988 | 0.0003 million SLC per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 1989 | 0.0003 million SLC per US$ of GDP | +5.6% |
| 1990 | 0.0003 million SLC per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 1991 | 0.0004 million SLC per US$ of GDP | +6.6% |
| 1992 | 0.0004 million SLC per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 1993 | 0.0005 million SLC per US$ of GDP | +43.2% |
| 1994 | 0.0004 million SLC per US$ of GDP | -17.4% |
| 1995 | 0.0003 million SLC per US$ of GDP | -17.5% |
| 1996 | 0.0003 million SLC per US$ of GDP | -21.8% |
| 1997 | 0.0002 million SLC per US$ of GDP | -7.9% |
| 1998 | 0.0002 million SLC per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 1999 | 0.0003 million SLC per US$ of GDP | +11.6% |
| 2000 | 0.0003 million SLC per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0003 million SLC per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0003 million SLC per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0002 million SLC per US$ of GDP | -9.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0002 million SLC per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0002 million SLC per US$ of GDP | -9.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0002 million SLC per US$ of GDP | -22.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0001 million SLC per US$ of GDP | -13.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0001 million SLC per US$ of GDP | -10.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0001 million SLC per US$ of GDP | -8.6% |
| 2010 | 0.0001 million SLC per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0001 million SLC per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0001 million SLC per US$ of GDP | -13.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0001 million SLC per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0001 million SLC per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0001 million SLC per US$ of GDP | +2.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0001 million SLC per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0001 million SLC per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0001 million SLC per US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0001 million SLC per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0001 million SLC per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 0.0001 million SLC per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0001 million SLC per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 0.0001 million SLC per US$ of GDP | +12.4% |
| 2024 | 0.0001 million SLC per US$ of GDP | -6.7% |
Kenya compared with similar countries
- Kenya's 0.0001 million SLC per US$ of GDP is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0001 million SLC per US$ of GDP, 1.5× the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Kenya's 0.0001 million SLC per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0004 million SLC per US$ of GDP, 21% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0005 million SLC per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 million SLC per US$ of GDP | 0.0007 million SLC per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0003 million SLC per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 million SLC per US$ of GDP | 0.0004 million SLC per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0003 million SLC per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 million SLC per US$ of GDP | 0.0005 million SLC per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0002 million SLC per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 million SLC per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 million SLC per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0001 million SLC per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 million SLC per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 million SLC per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0001 million SLC per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 million SLC per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 million SLC per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
- 48 New Caledonia 0.0001 million SLC per US$ of GDP compare
- 49 French Polynesia 0.0001 million SLC per US$ of GDP compare
- 50 Iceland 0.0001 million SLC per US$ of GDP compare
- 52 Algeria 0.0001 million SLC per US$ of GDP compare
- 53 Nepal 0.0001 million SLC per US$ of GDP compare
- 54 Jamaica 0.0001 million SLC per US$ of GDP 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$), annual growth rate 23.12 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic product — value standard local currency, 2015 prices in Kenya?
- Gross domestic product — value standard local currency, 2015 prices in Kenya was 0.0001 million SLC per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic product — value standard local currency, 2015 prices recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0007 million SLC per US$ of GDP in 1970.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product — value standard local currency, 2015 prices recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 million SLC per US$ of GDP in 2021.
- How does Kenya rank for gross domestic product — value standard local currency, 2015 prices?
- Kenya ranks 51st out of 193 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross domestic product — value standard local currency, 2015 prices rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.2%. 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 Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.