What is sdr allocation, sdr, per unit of gdp in Kenya?

Sdr allocation, sdr, per unit of gdp in Kenya was 0.0057 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).

What is the highest sdr allocation, sdr, per unit of gdp recorded in Kenya?

The highest recorded value was 0.0074 units per US$ of GDP in 1972.

What is the lowest sdr allocation, sdr, per unit of gdp recorded in Kenya?

The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1960.

How does Kenya rank for sdr allocation, sdr, per unit of gdp?

Kenya ranks 163rd out of 189 countries with data for 2025.

Is sdr allocation, sdr, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Kenya?

Over the last ten years it is up 54.9%. 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 SDR Allocation, SDR, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

SDR Allocation, SDR, per unit of GDP in Kenya

Name: SDR Allocation, SDR, per unit of GDP in Kenya
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Kenya: SDR Allocation, SDR, per unit of GDP was 0.0057 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)

0.0057 units per US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 11.4%

World rank

163rd

of 189 countries

All-time high

0.0074 units per US$ of GDP

in 1972

All-time low

0 units per US$ of GDP

in 1960

Years of data

1960–2025

SDR Allocation, SDR, per unit of GDP in Kenya, 1960–2025

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for sdr allocation, sdr, per unit of gdp in Kenya is 0.0057 units per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.

The figure is down 11.4% on the previous year and up 54.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sdr allocation, sdr, per unit of gdp in Kenya peaked at 0.0074 units per US$ of GDP in 1972 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 1960.

That places Kenya 163rd out of 189 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

SDR Allocation, SDR, per unit of GDP in Kenya, year by year

Annual values for SDR Allocation, SDR, per unit of GDP in Kenya, 1960 to 2025.
Year	units per US$ of GDP	Change
1960	0 units per US$ of GDP	—
1961	0 units per US$ of GDP	—
1962	0 units per US$ of GDP	—
1963	0 units per US$ of GDP	—
1964	0 units per US$ of GDP	—
1965	0 units per US$ of GDP	—
1966	0 units per US$ of GDP	—
1967	0 units per US$ of GDP	—
1968	0 units per US$ of GDP	—
1969	0 units per US$ of GDP	—
1970	0.0034 units per US$ of GDP	—
1971	0.0059 units per US$ of GDP	+76.1%
1972	0.0074 units per US$ of GDP	+25.3%
1973	0.0062 units per US$ of GDP	-16.0%
1974	0.0053 units per US$ of GDP	-15.5%
1975	0.0048 units per US$ of GDP	-8.9%
1976	0.0045 units per US$ of GDP	-6.2%
1977	0.0035 units per US$ of GDP	-22.7%
1978	0.0029 units per US$ of GDP	-15.3%
1979	0.0037 units per US$ of GDP	+24.2%
1980	0.0041 units per US$ of GDP	+12.8%
1981	0.0054 units per US$ of GDP	+30.9%
1982	0.0058 units per US$ of GDP	+6.6%
1983	0.0062 units per US$ of GDP	+7.6%
1984	0.006 units per US$ of GDP	-3.4%
1985	0.006 units per US$ of GDP	+0.9%
1986	0.0051 units per US$ of GDP	-15.3%
1987	0.0046 units per US$ of GDP	-9.2%
1988	0.0044 units per US$ of GDP	-4.6%
1989	0.0045 units per US$ of GDP	+0.9%
1990	0.0043 units per US$ of GDP	-3.4%
1991	0.0045 units per US$ of GDP	+5.2%
1992	0.0045 units per US$ of GDP	-0.7%
1993	0.0064 units per US$ of GDP	+42.7%
1994	0.0052 units per US$ of GDP	-19.5%
1995	0.0041 units per US$ of GDP	-21.0%
1996	0.0031 units per US$ of GDP	-24.9%
1997	0.0028 units per US$ of GDP	-8.2%
1998	0.0026 units per US$ of GDP	-6.9%
1999	0.0029 units per US$ of GDP	+9.3%
2000	0.0029 units per US$ of GDP	+1.5%
2001	0.0028 units per US$ of GDP	-2.2%
2002	0.0028 units per US$ of GDP	-1.2%
2003	0.0025 units per US$ of GDP	-11.8%
2004	0.0023 units per US$ of GDP	-7.4%
2005	0.002 units per US$ of GDP	-14.1%
2006	0.0014 units per US$ of GDP	-27.4%
2007	0.0012 units per US$ of GDP	-19.2%
2008	0.001 units per US$ of GDP	-11.0%
2009	0.0061 units per US$ of GDP	+495.0%
2010	0.0057 units per US$ of GDP	-6.7%
2011	0.0055 units per US$ of GDP	-3.1%
2012	0.0046 units per US$ of GDP	-16.9%
2013	0.0042 units per US$ of GDP	-8.6%
2014	0.0038 units per US$ of GDP	-9.7%
2015	0.0037 units per US$ of GDP	-2.6%
2016	0.0035 units per US$ of GDP	-6.3%
2017	0.0032 units per US$ of GDP	-8.8%
2018	0.0028 units per US$ of GDP	-11.0%
2019	0.0026 units per US$ of GDP	-8.1%
2020	0.0026 units per US$ of GDP	-0.3%
2021	0.0071 units per US$ of GDP	+175.6%
2022	0.0068 units per US$ of GDP	-4.1%
2023	0.0073 units per US$ of GDP	+6.5%
2024	0.0065 units per US$ of GDP	-10.7%
2025	0.0057 units per US$ of GDP	-11.4%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where SDR Allocation, SDR, per unit of GDP 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
2009	+495.0%	0.001 units per US$ of GDP	0.0061 units per US$ of GDP
2021	+175.6%	0.0026 units per US$ of GDP	0.0071 units per US$ of GDP
1971	+76.1%	0.0034 units per US$ of GDP	0.0059 units per US$ of GDP

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	10
1970s	0.0047 units per US$ of GDP	0.0029 units per US$ of GDP	0.0074 units per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0.0052 units per US$ of GDP	0.0041 units per US$ of GDP	0.0062 units per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.004 units per US$ of GDP	0.0026 units per US$ of GDP	0.0064 units per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.0025 units per US$ of GDP	0.001 units per US$ of GDP	0.0061 units per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.004 units per US$ of GDP	0.0026 units per US$ of GDP	0.0057 units per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.006 units per US$ of GDP	0.0026 units per US$ of GDP	0.0073 units per US$ of GDP	6

Countries ranked near Kenya

160 Lithuania 0.0059 units per US$ of GDP compare
161 Paraguay 0.0058 units per US$ of GDP compare
162 Philippines 0.0057 units per US$ of GDP compare
164 South Korea 0.0057 units per US$ of GDP compare
165 Ireland 0.0057 units per US$ of GDP compare
166 Peru 0.0056 units per US$ of GDP compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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)
IMF holdings of currency, SDR, annual growth rate -1.38 % change on previous year (2025)
IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0149 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per capita 35.12 units per person (2025)
Lending to the IMF (GRA), SDR, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
SDR Allocation, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
SDR Allocation, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0079 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
SDR Allocation, US dollar, per capita 18.56 units per person (2025)
SDR Allocation, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)

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Frequently asked questions

What is sdr allocation, sdr, per unit of gdp in Kenya?: Sdr allocation, sdr, per unit of gdp in Kenya was 0.0057 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest sdr allocation, sdr, per unit of gdp recorded in Kenya?: The highest recorded value was 0.0074 units per US$ of GDP in 1972.
What is the lowest sdr allocation, sdr, per unit of gdp recorded in Kenya?: The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1960.
How does Kenya rank for sdr allocation, sdr, per unit of gdp?: Kenya ranks 163rd out of 189 countries with data for 2025.
Is sdr allocation, sdr, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Kenya?: Over the last ten years it is up 54.9%. 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 SDR Allocation, SDR, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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SDR Allocation, SDR divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

SDR Allocation, SDR ÷ GDP (current US$)

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Indicator: SDR Allocation, SDR, per unit of GDP
Unit: units per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 191 places, 10,803 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 03 October 2026

SDR Allocation, SDR divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.