IMF Quota, SDR, per square kilometre in Kenya
Kenya: IMF Quota, SDR, per square kilometre was 934.45 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
934.45 units per square kilometre
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
147th
of 189 countries
All-time high
947.21 units per square kilometre
in 2016
All-time low
0 units per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
IMF Quota, SDR, per square kilometre in Kenya, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, imf quota, sdr, per square kilometre in Kenya stood at 934.45 units per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 96.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imf quota, sdr, per square kilometre in Kenya peaked at 947.21 units per square kilometre in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0 units per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Kenya 147th out of 189 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.
IMF Quota, SDR, per square kilometre in Kenya, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1963 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1964 | 43.93 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1965 | 43.93 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 56.23 units per square kilometre | +28.0% |
| 1967 | 56.23 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 56.23 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 56.23 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 84.34 units per square kilometre | +50.0% |
| 1971 | 84.34 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 84.34 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 84.34 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 84.34 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 84.34 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 84.34 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 84.34 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 121.24 units per square kilometre | +43.8% |
| 1979 | 121.24 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 181.85 units per square kilometre | +50.0% |
| 1981 | 181.85 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 181.85 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 249.5 units per square kilometre | +37.2% |
| 1984 | 249.5 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 249.5 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 249.5 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 249.5 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 249.5 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 249.5 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 249.5 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 249.5 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 350.35 units per square kilometre | +40.4% |
| 1993 | 350.35 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 350.35 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 350.35 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 350.35 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 350.35 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 350.35 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 476.86 units per square kilometre | +36.1% |
| 2000 | 476.86 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 476.86 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 476.86 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 476.86 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 476.86 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 476.86 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 476.86 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 476.86 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 476.86 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 476.86 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 476.86 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 476.86 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 476.86 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 476.86 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 476.86 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 475.23 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 947.21 units per square kilometre | +99.3% |
| 2017 | 943.99 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 940.79 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 937.61 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 934.45 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 934.45 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 934.45 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 934.45 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
Kenya compared with similar countries
- Kenya's 934.45 units per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1,701 units per square kilometre, 55% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Kenya's 934.45 units per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1,054 units per square kilometre, 89% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 34.75 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 56.23 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 91.72 units per square kilometre | 84.34 units per square kilometre | 121.24 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 229.21 units per square kilometre | 181.85 units per square kilometre | 249.5 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 342.83 units per square kilometre | 249.5 units per square kilometre | 476.86 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 476.86 units per square kilometre | 476.86 units per square kilometre | 476.86 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 662.91 units per square kilometre | 475.23 units per square kilometre | 947.21 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 934.45 units per square kilometre | 934.45 units per square kilometre | 934.45 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
- 144 Peru 1,043 units per square kilometre compare
- 145 Guinea-Bissau 1,010 units per square kilometre compare
- 146 Cambodia 991.39 units per square kilometre compare
- 148 Kyrgyzstan 925.97 units per square kilometre compare
- 149 Yemen 922.4 units per square kilometre compare
- 150 Libya 894.1 units 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 imf quota, sdr, per square kilometre in Kenya?
- Imf quota, sdr, per square kilometre in Kenya was 934.45 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imf quota, sdr, per square kilometre recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 947.21 units per square kilometre in 2016.
- What is the lowest imf quota, sdr, per square kilometre recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Kenya rank for imf quota, sdr, per square kilometre?
- Kenya ranks 147th out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
- Is imf quota, sdr, per square kilometre rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 96.0%. 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 IMF Quota, SDR, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
IMF Quota, SDR 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.
IMF Quota, SDR ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- IMF Quota, SDR International Monetary Fund
- 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
IMF Quota, SDR 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.