Gross National Income — Value US$, per capita in Kenya
Kenya: Gross National Income — Value US$, per capita was 0.0019 million USD per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Gross National Income — Value US$, per capita in Kenya, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million USD per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross national income — value us$, per capita in Kenya is 0.0019 million USD per person, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 7.7% on the previous year and up 41.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross national income — value us$, per capita in Kenya peaked at 0.0021 million USD per person in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.0002 million USD per person, in 1970.
That places Kenya 154th out of 194 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross National Income — Value US$, per capita in Kenya, year by year
| Year | million USD per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0002 million USD per person | — |
| 1971 | 0.0003 million USD per person | +7.6% |
| 1972 | 0.0003 million USD per person | +8.2% |
| 1973 | 0.0003 million USD per person | +11.8% |
| 1974 | 0.0004 million USD per person | +16.1% |
| 1975 | 0.0004 million USD per person | +6.3% |
| 1976 | 0.0004 million USD per person | +2.3% |
| 1977 | 0.0005 million USD per person | +25.6% |
| 1978 | 0.0005 million USD per person | +14.2% |
| 1979 | 0.0006 million USD per person | +11.7% |
| 1980 | 0.0007 million USD per person | +13.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0006 million USD per person | -9.1% |
| 1982 | 0.0006 million USD per person | -6.7% |
| 1983 | 0.0005 million USD per person | -10.7% |
| 1984 | 0.0005 million USD per person | -0.4% |
| 1985 | 0.0005 million USD per person | -4.8% |
| 1986 | 0.0006 million USD per person | +13.9% |
| 1987 | 0.0006 million USD per person | +6.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0006 million USD per person | +2.9% |
| 1989 | 0.0006 million USD per person | -5.5% |
| 1990 | 0.0006 million USD per person | -2.3% |
| 1991 | 0.0005 million USD per person | -9.2% |
| 1992 | 0.0005 million USD per person | -3.3% |
| 1993 | 0.0003 million USD per person | -34.5% |
| 1994 | 0.0004 million USD per person | +26.3% |
| 1995 | 0.0005 million USD per person | +27.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0005 million USD per person | -11.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0005 million USD per person | +6.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0005 million USD per person | +5.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0005 million USD per person | -11.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0004 million USD per person | -4.3% |
| 2001 | 0.0004 million USD per person | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0004 million USD per person | -2.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0005 million USD per person | +10.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0005 million USD per person | +4.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0006 million USD per person | +13.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0007 million USD per person | +16.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0008 million USD per person | +17.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0009 million USD per person | +8.9% |
| 2009 | 0.001 million USD per person | +22.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0011 million USD per person | +3.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0011 million USD per person | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0013 million USD per person | +18.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0014 million USD per person | +5.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0015 million USD per person | +7.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0015 million USD per person | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0015 million USD per person | +4.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0016 million USD per person | +6.7% |
| 2018 | 0.0018 million USD per person | +10.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0019 million USD per person | +6.7% |
| 2020 | 0.0019 million USD per person | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 0.002 million USD per person | +6.2% |
| 2022 | 0.0021 million USD per person | +2.2% |
| 2023 | 0.0019 million USD per person | -7.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0004 million USD per person | 0.0002 million USD per person | 0.0006 million USD per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0006 million USD per person | 0.0005 million USD per person | 0.0007 million USD per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0005 million USD per person | 0.0003 million USD per person | 0.0006 million USD per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0006 million USD per person | 0.0004 million USD per person | 0.001 million USD per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0015 million USD per person | 0.0011 million USD per person | 0.0019 million USD per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.002 million USD per person | 0.0019 million USD per person | 0.0021 million USD per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
- 151 Cambodia 0.0021 million USD per person compare
- 152 Solomon Islands 0.0021 million USD per person compare
- 153 Kyrgyzstan 0.0019 million USD per person compare
- 155 Laos 0.0019 million USD per person compare
- 156 Zimbabwe 0.0018 million USD per person compare
- 157 East Timor 0.0018 million USD 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)
- 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$), annual growth rate 23.12 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross national income — value us$, per capita in Kenya?
- Gross national income — value us$, per capita in Kenya was 0.0019 million USD per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross national income — value us$, per capita recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0021 million USD per person in 2022.
- What is the lowest gross national income — value us$, per capita recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0002 million USD per person in 1970.
- How does Kenya rank for gross national income — value us$, per capita?
- Kenya ranks 154th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross national income — value us$, per capita rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 41.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kenya data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross National Income — Value US$, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross National Income — Value US$ divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross National Income — Value US$ ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross National Income — Value US$ Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- 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 National Income — Value US$ divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.