Ownership of dwellings, value added in Kenya
Kenya: Ownership of dwellings, value added was 65.10 billion current LCU in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Ownership of dwellings, value added in Kenya, 1982–2011
Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for ownership of dwellings, value added in Kenya is 65.10 billion current LCU, measured in 2011. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.7% on the previous year and up 128.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ownership of dwellings, value added in Kenya peaked at 65.10 billion current LCU in 2011 and was at its lowest, 5.06 billion current LCU, in 1982.
Kenya ranks 5th of 30 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Ownership of dwellings, value added in Kenya, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 5.06 billion current LCU | — |
| 1983 | 5.76 billion current LCU | +13.8% |
| 1984 | 6.26 billion current LCU | +8.8% |
| 1985 | 6.78 billion current LCU | +8.3% |
| 1986 | 7.69 billion current LCU | +13.3% |
| 1987 | 8.85 billion current LCU | +15.1% |
| 1988 | 10.36 billion current LCU | +17.0% |
| 1989 | 11.86 billion current LCU | +14.5% |
| 1990 | 13.99 billion current LCU | +18.0% |
| 1991 | 15.83 billion current LCU | +13.1% |
| 1992 | 18.41 billion current LCU | +16.3% |
| 1993 | 19.97 billion current LCU | +8.5% |
| 1994 | 21.48 billion current LCU | +7.6% |
| 1995 | 22.96 billion current LCU | +6.9% |
| 1996 | 16.34 billion current LCU | -28.8% |
| 1997 | 18.88 billion current LCU | +15.5% |
| 1998 | 20.47 billion current LCU | +8.4% |
| 1999 | 22.95 billion current LCU | +12.1% |
| 2000 | 25.69 billion current LCU | +12.0% |
| 2001 | 28.53 billion current LCU | +11.1% |
| 2002 | 30.50 billion current LCU | +6.9% |
| 2003 | 33.97 billion current LCU | +11.4% |
| 2004 | 36.39 billion current LCU | +7.1% |
| 2005 | 39.35 billion current LCU | +8.1% |
| 2006 | 44.84 billion current LCU | +13.9% |
| 2007 | 49.12 billion current LCU | +9.6% |
| 2008 | 53.34 billion current LCU | +8.6% |
| 2009 | 58.29 billion current LCU | +9.3% |
| 2010 | 61.60 billion current LCU | +5.7% |
| 2011 | 65.10 billion current LCU | +5.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 7.83 billion current LCU | 5.06 billion current LCU | 11.86 billion current LCU | 8 |
| 1990s | 19.13 billion current LCU | 13.99 billion current LCU | 22.96 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 40.00 billion current LCU | 25.69 billion current LCU | 58.29 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 63.35 billion current LCU | 61.60 billion current LCU | 65.10 billion current LCU | 2 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
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)
- GDP (current US$), annual growth rate 12.91 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (current US$), per capita 2,363 current US$ per person (2025)
- GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate 8.29 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP 129.3 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (current LCU), per capita 305,525 current LCU per person (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 4.63 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.8074 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per capita 1,908 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ownership of dwellings, value added in Kenya?
- Ownership of dwellings, value added in Kenya was 65.10 billion current LCU in 2011, according to World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.
- What is the highest ownership of dwellings, value added recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 65.10 billion current LCU in 2011.
- What is the lowest ownership of dwellings, value added recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.06 billion current LCU in 1982.
- How does Kenya rank for ownership of dwellings, value added?
- Kenya ranks 5th out of 30 countries with data for 2011.
- Is ownership of dwellings, value added rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 128.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kenya data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as part of Ownership of dwellings, value added (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Value added in dwellings is defined as the imputed value of output of owner occupied dwellings less the value of intermediate consumption (intermediate inputs). Dwellings is a subset of services (part of ISIC 70). Data are in current local currency.