ICT service exports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Kenya
Kenya: ICT service exports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre was 1,307 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
ICT service exports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Kenya, 1992–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for ict service exports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Kenya is 1,307 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 27.1% on the previous year and up 44.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ict service exports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Kenya peaked at 1,792 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 24 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, in 2003.
Kenya ranks 109th of 187 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.
ICT service exports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Kenya, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 91.84 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1993 | 45.61 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -50.3% |
| 1994 | 106.37 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +133.2% |
| 1995 | 37.26 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -65.0% |
| 1996 | 31.9 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -14.4% |
| 1997 | 265.32 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +731.6% |
| 1998 | 390.51 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +47.2% |
| 1999 | 506.21 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +29.6% |
| 2000 | 34.73 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -93.1% |
| 2001 | 75.89 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +118.5% |
| 2002 | 24.33 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -67.9% |
| 2003 | 24 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2004 | 196.82 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +720.2% |
| 2005 | 312.01 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +58.5% |
| 2006 | 493.86 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +58.3% |
| 2007 | 576.94 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +16.8% |
| 2008 | 765.43 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +32.7% |
| 2009 | 661.56 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -13.6% |
| 2010 | 627.57 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 2011 | 679.48 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 2012 | 821.57 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +20.9% |
| 2013 | 905.18 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 2014 | 1,328 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +46.7% |
| 2015 | 963.6 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -27.4% |
| 2016 | 787.64 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -18.3% |
| 2017 | 822.75 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2018 | 988.36 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +20.1% |
| 2019 | 1,086 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 2020 | 976.34 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -10.1% |
| 2021 | 1,676 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +71.6% |
| 2022 | 1,792 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2023 | 1,307 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -27.1% |
Kenya compared with similar countries
- Kenya's 1,307 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 434.66 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 3.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Kenya's 1,307 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 192.15 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 6.8× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where ICT service exports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Kenya changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | +731.6% | 31.9 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 265.32 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre |
| 2004 | +720.2% | 24 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 196.82 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 184.38 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 31.9 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 506.21 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 8 |
| 2000s | 316.56 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 24 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 765.43 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 901.02 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 627.57 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,328 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,438 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 976.34 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,792 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
- 106 Sao Tome and Principe 1,394 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 107 Oman 1,368 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 108 Cambodia 1,352 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 110 Rwanda 1,299 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 111 Dominican Republic 1,210 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 112 South Africa 1,102 BoP, current US$ 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 ict service exports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Kenya?
- Ict service exports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Kenya was 1,307 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest ict service exports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 1,792 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest ict service exports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 24 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2003.
- How does Kenya rank for ict service exports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
- Kenya ranks 109th out of 187 countries with data for 2023.
- Is ict service exports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 44.4%. 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 ICT service exports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
ICT service exports (BoP, current US$) 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.
ICT service exports (BoP, current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- ICT service exports Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
ICT service exports (BoP, current US$) 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.