Households and NPISHs Final consumption … square kilometre PPP in Kenya
Kenya: Households and NPISHs Final consumption … square kilometre PPP was 455,362 current international $ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure, PPP (current) in Kenya, 1990–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current international $ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for households and npishs final consumption expenditure, ppp (current) in Kenya is 455,362 current international $ per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.6% on the previous year and up 141.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, households and npishs final consumption expenditure, ppp (current) in Kenya peaked at 455,362 current international $ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 63,428 current international $ per square kilometre, in 1994.
Kenya ranks 115th of 179 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.
Households and NPISHs Final consumption … square kilometre PPP in Kenya, year by year
| Year | current international $ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 78,783 current international $ per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 79,469 current international $ per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1992 | 80,366 current international $ per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1993 | 67,057 current international $ per square kilometre | -16.6% |
| 1994 | 63,428 current international $ per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 1995 | 82,739 current international $ per square kilometre | +30.4% |
| 1996 | 97,639 current international $ per square kilometre | +18.0% |
| 1997 | 101,928 current international $ per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1998 | 107,840 current international $ per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1999 | 112,356 current international $ per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2000 | 112,288 current international $ per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 116,987 current international $ per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2002 | 116,866 current international $ per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 116,708 current international $ per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 118,375 current international $ per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2005 | 123,056 current international $ per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2006 | 128,775 current international $ per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2007 | 136,903 current international $ per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2008 | 130,794 current international $ per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 2009 | 132,389 current international $ per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 142,845 current international $ per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 2011 | 156,066 current international $ per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 2012 | 172,284 current international $ per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 2013 | 188,328 current international $ per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 2014 | 204,377 current international $ per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 2015 | 224,372 current international $ per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 2016 | 243,681 current international $ per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 2017 | 263,334 current international $ per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 2018 | 288,384 current international $ per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 2019 | 316,481 current international $ per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 2020 | 326,243 current international $ per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2021 | 368,444 current international $ per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 2022 | 415,596 current international $ per square kilometre | +12.8% |
| 2023 | 455,362 current international $ per square kilometre | +9.6% |
Kenya compared with similar countries
- Kenya's 455,362 current international $ per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 315,640 current international $ per square kilometre, 1.4× the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Kenya's 455,362 current international $ per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 213,178 current international $ per square kilometre, 2.1× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 87,161 current international $ per square kilometre | 63,428 current international $ per square kilometre | 112,356 current international $ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 123,314 current international $ per square kilometre | 112,288 current international $ per square kilometre | 136,903 current international $ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 220,015 current international $ per square kilometre | 142,845 current international $ per square kilometre | 316,481 current international $ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 391,411 current international $ per square kilometre | 326,243 current international $ per square kilometre | 455,362 current international $ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
- 112 Saudi Arabia 486,219 current international $ per square kilometre compare
- 113 Jordan 472,542 current international $ per square kilometre compare
- 114 Cote d'Ivoire 463,858 current international $ per square kilometre compare
- 116 Samoa 441,716 current international $ per square kilometre compare
- 117 Cambodia 394,087 current international $ per square kilometre compare
- 118 Eswatini 393,629 current international $ 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)
- 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, ppp (current) in Kenya?
- Households and npishs final consumption expenditure, ppp (current) in Kenya was 455,362 current international $ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest households and npishs final consumption expenditure, ppp (current) recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 455,362 current international $ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest households and npishs final consumption expenditure, ppp (current) recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 63,428 current international $ per square kilometre in 1994.
- How does Kenya rank for households and npishs final consumption expenditure, ppp (current)?
- Kenya ranks 115th out of 179 countries with data for 2023.
- Is households and npishs final consumption expenditure, ppp (current) rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 141.8%. 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 Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure, PPP (current international $), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure, PPP (current international $) 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.
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure, PPP (current international $) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure, PPP International Comparison Program (ICP), World Bank (WB)
- 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
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure, PPP (current international $) 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.