Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per square kilometre in Kenya
Kenya: Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per square kilometre was 2.92 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
2.92 million current LCU per square kilometre
Change on year
up 3.8%
World rank
82nd
of 184 countries
All-time high
2.92 million current LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
1,670 current LCU per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per square kilometre in Kenya, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross domestic savings (current lcu), per square kilometre in Kenya is 2.92 million current LCU per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.8% on the previous year and up 168.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic savings (current lcu), per square kilometre in Kenya peaked at 2.92 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1,670 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1961.
Kenya ranks 82nd of 184 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 savings (current LCU), per square kilometre in Kenya, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1,670 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 1,794 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1963 | 1,862 current LCU per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1964 | 2,161 current LCU per square kilometre | +16.1% |
| 1965 | 1,891 current LCU per square kilometre | -12.5% |
| 1966 | 2,945 current LCU per square kilometre | +55.8% |
| 1967 | 2,980 current LCU per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1968 | 3,423 current LCU per square kilometre | +14.9% |
| 1969 | 3,809 current LCU per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 1970 | 4,741 current LCU per square kilometre | +24.5% |
| 1971 | 3,876 current LCU per square kilometre | -18.2% |
| 1972 | 5,341 current LCU per square kilometre | +37.8% |
| 1973 | 7,573 current LCU per square kilometre | +41.8% |
| 1974 | 6,909 current LCU per square kilometre | -8.8% |
| 1975 | 5,658 current LCU per square kilometre | -18.1% |
| 1976 | 10,693 current LCU per square kilometre | +89.0% |
| 1977 | 17,743 current LCU per square kilometre | +65.9% |
| 1978 | 14,398 current LCU per square kilometre | -18.8% |
| 1979 | 13,346 current LCU per square kilometre | -7.3% |
| 1980 | 17,212 current LCU per square kilometre | +29.0% |
| 1981 | 21,439 current LCU per square kilometre | +24.6% |
| 1982 | 22,296 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1983 | 28,576 current LCU per square kilometre | +28.2% |
| 1984 | 28,841 current LCU per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1985 | 43,038 current LCU per square kilometre | +49.2% |
| 1986 | 44,905 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1987 | 44,195 current LCU per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1988 | 52,244 current LCU per square kilometre | +18.2% |
| 1989 | 39,097 current LCU per square kilometre | -25.2% |
| 1990 | 65,466 current LCU per square kilometre | +67.4% |
| 1991 | 77,670 current LCU per square kilometre | +18.6% |
| 1992 | 79,060 current LCU per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1993 | 131,267 current LCU per square kilometre | +66.0% |
| 1994 | 157,891 current LCU per square kilometre | +20.3% |
| 1995 | 129,938 current LCU per square kilometre | -17.7% |
| 1996 | 105,772 current LCU per square kilometre | -18.6% |
| 1997 | 98,591 current LCU per square kilometre | -6.8% |
| 1998 | 90,532 current LCU per square kilometre | -8.2% |
| 1999 | 90,299 current LCU per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2000 | 113,169 current LCU per square kilometre | +25.3% |
| 2001 | 79,891 current LCU per square kilometre | -29.4% |
| 2002 | 78,362 current LCU per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2003 | 94,448 current LCU per square kilometre | +20.5% |
| 2004 | 148,118 current LCU per square kilometre | +56.8% |
| 2005 | 179,606 current LCU per square kilometre | +21.3% |
| 2006 | 308,232 current LCU per square kilometre | +71.6% |
| 2007 | 397,494 current LCU per square kilometre | +29.0% |
| 2008 | 392,587 current LCU per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2009 | 804,094 current LCU per square kilometre | +104.8% |
| 2010 | 898,953 current LCU per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 2011 | 826,710 current LCU per square kilometre | -8.0% |
| 2012 | 1.05 million current LCU per square kilometre | +26.9% |
| 2013 | 1.09 million current LCU per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2014 | 1.29 million current LCU per square kilometre | +18.2% |
| 2015 | 1.42 million current LCU per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 2016 | 1.46 million current LCU per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 1.44 million current LCU per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 1.71 million current LCU per square kilometre | +18.7% |
| 2019 | 1.84 million current LCU per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 2020 | 2.04 million current LCU per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 2021 | 2.56 million current LCU per square kilometre | +25.2% |
| 2022 | 2.81 million current LCU per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 2023 | 2.92 million current LCU per square kilometre | +3.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,504 current LCU per square kilometre | 1,670 current LCU per square kilometre | 3,809 current LCU per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 9,028 current LCU per square kilometre | 3,876 current LCU per square kilometre | 17,743 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 34,184 current LCU per square kilometre | 17,212 current LCU per square kilometre | 52,244 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 102,649 current LCU per square kilometre | 65,466 current LCU per square kilometre | 157,891 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 259,600 current LCU per square kilometre | 78,362 current LCU per square kilometre | 804,094 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.30 million current LCU per square kilometre | 826,710 current LCU per square kilometre | 1.84 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.58 million current LCU per square kilometre | 2.04 million current LCU per square kilometre | 2.92 million current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
- 79 Cape Verde 3.32 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 80 Germany 3.14 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 81 Mexico 3.10 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 83 Chad 2.71 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 84 Nepal 2.70 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 85 Poland 2.61 million current LCU per square kilometre 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)
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 0.8792 % change on previous year (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.1957 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per capita 462.5 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- External balance on goods and services (current US$), annual growth -7.47 % change on previous year (2025)
- External balance on goods and services (current LCU), annual growth -3.07 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), annual 11.75 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per 29.95 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per 70,759 current LCU per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic savings (current lcu), per square kilometre in Kenya?
- Gross domestic savings (current lcu), per square kilometre in Kenya was 2.92 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic savings (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 2.92 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross domestic savings (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,670 current LCU per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Kenya rank for gross domestic savings (current lcu), per square kilometre?
- Kenya ranks 82nd out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross domestic savings (current lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 168.0%. 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 savings (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross domestic savings (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross domestic savings (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross domestic savings Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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 savings (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.