Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure … 2015 US capita in Kenya
Kenya: Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure … 2015 US capita was 1,413 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) in Kenya, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per person.
Analysis
Kenya recorded 1,413 constant 2015 US$ per person for households and npishs final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.7% on the previous year and up 25.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, households and npishs final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) in Kenya peaked at 1,413 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 597.18 constant 2015 US$ per person, in 1970.
Kenya ranks 137th of 172 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure … 2015 US capita in Kenya, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 729.16 constant 2015 US$ per person | — |
| 1961 | 711.22 constant 2015 US$ per person | -2.5% |
| 1962 | 739.22 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.9% |
| 1963 | 711.94 constant 2015 US$ per person | -3.7% |
| 1964 | 731.83 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.8% |
| 1965 | 759.01 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.7% |
| 1966 | 787.06 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.7% |
| 1967 | 796.73 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.2% |
| 1968 | 692.48 constant 2015 US$ per person | -13.1% |
| 1969 | 685.93 constant 2015 US$ per person | -0.9% |
| 1970 | 597.18 constant 2015 US$ per person | -12.9% |
| 1971 | 834.72 constant 2015 US$ per person | +39.8% |
| 1972 | 912.12 constant 2015 US$ per person | +9.3% |
| 1973 | 823.3 constant 2015 US$ per person | -9.7% |
| 1974 | 914.9 constant 2015 US$ per person | +11.1% |
| 1975 | 867.66 constant 2015 US$ per person | -5.2% |
| 1976 | 796.62 constant 2015 US$ per person | -8.2% |
| 1977 | 836.13 constant 2015 US$ per person | +5.0% |
| 1978 | 924.2 constant 2015 US$ per person | +10.5% |
| 1979 | 928.52 constant 2015 US$ per person | +0.5% |
| 1980 | 918.51 constant 2015 US$ per person | -1.1% |
| 1981 | 853.1 constant 2015 US$ per person | -7.1% |
| 1982 | 849.11 constant 2015 US$ per person | -0.5% |
| 1983 | 791.99 constant 2015 US$ per person | -6.7% |
| 1984 | 823.94 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.0% |
| 1985 | 740.28 constant 2015 US$ per person | -10.2% |
| 1986 | 850.06 constant 2015 US$ per person | +14.8% |
| 1987 | 891.77 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.9% |
| 1988 | 933.96 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.7% |
| 1989 | 955.31 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.3% |
| 1990 | 920.32 constant 2015 US$ per person | -3.7% |
| 1991 | 912.39 constant 2015 US$ per person | -0.9% |
| 1992 | 875.82 constant 2015 US$ per person | -4.0% |
| 1993 | 837.08 constant 2015 US$ per person | -4.4% |
| 1994 | 827.94 constant 2015 US$ per person | -1.1% |
| 1995 | 917.43 constant 2015 US$ per person | +10.8% |
| 1996 | 915.72 constant 2015 US$ per person | -0.2% |
| 1997 | 925.08 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.0% |
| 1998 | 941.1 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.7% |
| 1999 | 951.82 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.1% |
| 2000 | 920.03 constant 2015 US$ per person | -3.3% |
| 2001 | 928.61 constant 2015 US$ per person | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 907.43 constant 2015 US$ per person | -2.3% |
| 2003 | 899.25 constant 2015 US$ per person | -0.9% |
| 2004 | 892.85 constant 2015 US$ per person | -0.7% |
| 2005 | 921.83 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.2% |
| 2006 | 982.91 constant 2015 US$ per person | +6.6% |
| 2007 | 1,004 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 959.38 constant 2015 US$ per person | -4.5% |
| 2009 | 973.55 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 992.71 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.0% |
| 2011 | 1,014 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 1,030 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 1,068 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.6% |
| 2014 | 1,087 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 1,125 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.5% |
| 2016 | 1,150 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.2% |
| 2017 | 1,180 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.7% |
| 2018 | 1,211 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.6% |
| 2019 | 1,247 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.0% |
| 2020 | 1,200 constant 2015 US$ per person | -3.7% |
| 2021 | 1,249 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.1% |
| 2022 | 1,254 constant 2015 US$ per person | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 1,322 constant 2015 US$ per person | +5.4% |
| 2024 | 1,376 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.1% |
| 2025 | 1,413 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.7% |
Kenya compared with similar countries
- Kenya's 1,413 constant 2015 US$ per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1,543 constant 2015 US$ per person, 92% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Kenya's 1,413 constant 2015 US$ per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 859.41 constant 2015 US$ per person, 1.6× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure … 2015 US capita in Kenya changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | +39.8% | 597.18 constant 2015 US$ per person | 834.72 constant 2015 US$ per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 734.46 constant 2015 US$ per person | 685.93 constant 2015 US$ per person | 796.73 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 843.54 constant 2015 US$ per person | 597.18 constant 2015 US$ per person | 928.52 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 860.8 constant 2015 US$ per person | 740.28 constant 2015 US$ per person | 955.31 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 902.47 constant 2015 US$ per person | 827.94 constant 2015 US$ per person | 951.82 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 939 constant 2015 US$ per person | 892.85 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,004 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,110 constant 2015 US$ per person | 992.71 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,247 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,302 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,200 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,413 constant 2015 US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
- 134 India 1,503 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 135 Solomon Islands 1,443 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 136 Comoros 1,416 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 138 Bangladesh 1,392 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 139 Cambodia 1,380 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 140 Yemen 1,248 constant 2015 US$ 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 households and npishs final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) in Kenya?
- Households and npishs final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) in Kenya was 1,413 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest households and npishs final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 1,413 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest households and npishs final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 597.18 constant 2015 US$ per person in 1970.
- How does Kenya rank for households and npishs final consumption expenditure (constant 2015)?
- Kenya ranks 137th out of 172 countries with data for 2025.
- Is households and npishs final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.6%. 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 Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.