Ownership of dwellings, value added in Kenya
Kenya: Ownership of dwellings, value added was 733.00 million current US$ in 2011. ▲ Rising
Ownership of dwellings, value added in Kenya, 1982–2011
Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2011, ownership of dwellings, value added in Kenya stood at 733.00 million current US$.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.7% on the previous year and up 101.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ownership of dwellings, value added in Kenya peaked at 777.43 million current US$ in 2010 and was at its lowest, 286.14 million current US$, in 1996.
Kenya ranks 6th of 31 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
Ownership of dwellings, value added in Kenya, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 463.36 million current US$ | — |
| 1983 | 432.62 million current US$ | -6.6% |
| 1984 | 434.54 million current US$ | +0.4% |
| 1985 | 412.85 million current US$ | -5.0% |
| 1986 | 473.78 million current US$ | +14.8% |
| 1987 | 537.94 million current US$ | +13.5% |
| 1988 | 583.66 million current US$ | +8.5% |
| 1989 | 576.37 million current US$ | -1.2% |
| 1990 | 610.48 million current US$ | +5.9% |
| 1991 | 575.39 million current US$ | -5.7% |
| 1992 | 571.42 million current US$ | -0.7% |
| 1993 | 344.24 million current US$ | -39.8% |
| 1994 | 383.25 million current US$ | +11.3% |
| 1995 | 446.48 million current US$ | +16.5% |
| 1996 | 286.14 million current US$ | -35.9% |
| 1997 | 321.44 million current US$ | +12.3% |
| 1998 | 339.06 million current US$ | +5.5% |
| 1999 | 326.26 million current US$ | -3.8% |
| 2000 | 337.21 million current US$ | +3.4% |
| 2001 | 363.15 million current US$ | +7.7% |
| 2002 | 387.34 million current US$ | +6.7% |
| 2003 | 447.35 million current US$ | +15.5% |
| 2004 | 459.67 million current US$ | +2.8% |
| 2005 | 520.79 million current US$ | +13.3% |
| 2006 | 621.85 million current US$ | +19.4% |
| 2007 | 729.67 million current US$ | +17.3% |
| 2008 | 771.05 million current US$ | +5.7% |
| 2009 | 753.58 million current US$ | -2.3% |
| 2010 | 777.43 million current US$ | +3.2% |
| 2011 | 733.00 million current US$ | -5.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 489.39 million current US$ | 412.85 million current US$ | 583.66 million current US$ | 8 |
| 1990s | 420.42 million current US$ | 286.14 million current US$ | 610.48 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 539.17 million current US$ | 337.21 million current US$ | 771.05 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 755.21 million current US$ | 733.00 million current US$ | 777.43 million current US$ | 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)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), annual growth rate 8.27 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9312 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per capita 2,200 current US$ per person (2025)
- GNI (current US$), annual growth rate 13.71 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9843 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GNI (current US$), per capita 2,326 current US$ per person (2025)
- GNI (current LCU), annual growth rate 9.05 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP 127.27 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ownership of dwellings, value added in Kenya?
- Ownership of dwellings, value added in Kenya was 733.00 million current US$ 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 777.43 million current US$ in 2010.
- What is the lowest ownership of dwellings, value added recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 286.14 million current US$ in 1996.
- How does Kenya rank for ownership of dwellings, value added?
- Kenya ranks 6th out of 31 countries with data for 2011.
- Is ownership of dwellings, value added rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 101.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 US$). 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 U.S. dollars.