Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre in Kenya
Kenya: Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre was 14,730 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
14,730 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 2.2%
World rank
130th
of 183 countries
All-time high
14,730 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
966 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
in 1964
Years of data
60
1964–2023
Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre in Kenya, 1964–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Kenya recorded 14,730 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre for manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 60 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.2% on the previous year and up 29.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre in Kenya peaked at 14,730 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 966 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, in 1964.
That places Kenya 130th out of 183 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre in Kenya, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1964 | 966 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1965 | 1,009 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1966 | 1,072 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1967 | 1,113 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1968 | 1,260 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +13.2% |
| 1969 | 1,389 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 1970 | 1,329 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 1971 | 1,721 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +29.5% |
| 1972 | 2,286 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +32.9% |
| 1973 | 2,602 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 1974 | 2,739 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1975 | 2,755 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1976 | 2,725 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1977 | 3,158 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +15.9% |
| 1978 | 3,553 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 1979 | 3,818 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1980 | 4,018 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1981 | 4,162 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1982 | 4,256 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1983 | 4,448 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1984 | 4,640 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1985 | 4,848 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1986 | 5,129 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1987 | 5,423 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1988 | 5,748 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1989 | 6,087 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1990 | 6,406 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1991 | 6,649 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1992 | 6,729 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1993 | 6,850 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1994 | 6,980 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1995 | 7,252 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1996 | 7,518 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1997 | 7,515 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 1998 | 7,356 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 1999 | 7,186 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2000 | 7,235 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2001 | 7,256 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 7,262 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 7,696 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 2004 | 8,039 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2005 | 8,414 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2006 | 9,104 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 2007 | 9,503 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2008 | 9,611 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 9,510 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 10,039 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2011 | 10,815 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 2012 | 10,855 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 11,396 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2014 | 11,610 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 12,248 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2016 | 12,438 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 12,482 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 12,884 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2019 | 13,180 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2020 | 13,097 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 14,054 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 2022 | 14,420 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2023 | 14,730 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,135 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 966 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 1,389 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 6 |
| 1970s | 2,669 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 1,329 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 3,818 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 4,876 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 4,018 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 6,087 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 7,044 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 6,406 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 7,518 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 8,363 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 7,235 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 9,611 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 11,794 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10,039 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 13,180 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 14,075 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 13,097 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 14,730 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
- 127 Benin 15,447 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 128 Samoa 15,275 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 129 Kiribati 15,245 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 131 Ukraine 13,184 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 132 Russian Federation 12,997 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 133 Burundi 12,961 constant 2015 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)
- Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0712 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per capita 168.3 current US$ per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP 9.21 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per capita 21,761 current LCU per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.0661 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per capita 156.14 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant LCU), per capita 15,507 constant LCU per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), annual 12.53 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre in Kenya?
- Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre in Kenya was 14,730 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 14,730 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 966 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 1964.
- How does Kenya rank for manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre?
- Kenya ranks 130th out of 183 countries with data for 2023.
- Is manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.3%. 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 Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$) 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.
Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Manufacturing, value added Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$) 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.