How does Kenya rank for secondary income receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?

Kenya ranks 76th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.

Is secondary income receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Kenya?

Over the last ten years it is up 16.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Kenya

Name: Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Kenya
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Kenya: Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.0636 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)

0.0636 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 3.4%

World rank

76th

of 198 countries

All-time high

0.2116 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 1993

All-time low

0.0184 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 1979

Years of data

1975–2024

Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Kenya, 1975–2024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for secondary income receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Kenya is 0.0636 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.4% on the previous year and up 16.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, secondary income receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Kenya peaked at 0.2116 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1993 and was at its lowest, 0.0184 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1979.

That places Kenya 76th out of 198 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Kenya, year by year

Annual values for Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Kenya, 1975 to 2024.
Year	BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	Change
1975	0.028 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	—
1976	0.0195 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-30.2%
1977	0.0209 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+7.0%
1978	0.0218 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+4.2%
1979	0.0184 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-15.5%
1980	0.0224 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+22.0%
1981	0.0352 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+57.0%
1982	0.0244 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-30.6%
1983	0.035 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+43.1%
1984	0.0337 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.8%
1985	0.0349 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+3.8%
1986	0.0321 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-8.3%
1987	0.0309 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.7%
1988	0.0446 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+44.6%
1989	0.0508 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+13.8%
1990	0.0493 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.8%
1991	0.0487 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.3%
1992	0.0479 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.7%
1993	0.2116 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+342.0%
1994	0.1675 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-20.8%
1995	0.1167 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-30.3%
1996	0.0976 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-16.3%
1997	0.1074 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+10.0%
1998	0.1172 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+9.1%
1999	0.1454 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+24.1%
2000	0.0729 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-49.8%
2001	0.0658 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-9.8%
2002	0.0524 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-20.3%
2003	0.0593 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+13.2%
2004	0.0649 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+9.4%
2005	0.0704 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+8.5%
2006	0.071 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.8%
2007	0.0672 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-5.3%
2008	0.0674 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.2%
2009	0.0553 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-18.0%
2010	0.0522 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-5.6%
2011	0.058 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+11.1%
2012	0.0505 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-12.9%
2013	0.0506 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.2%
2014	0.0546 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+7.9%
2015	0.0501 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-8.2%
2016	0.0439 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-12.4%
2017	0.055 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+25.2%
2018	0.0548 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.3%
2019	0.0532 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.0%
2020	0.05 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-6.1%
2021	0.0571 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+14.2%
2022	0.0574 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.6%
2023	0.0659 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+14.7%
2024	0.0636 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.4%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$), 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
1993	+342.0%	0.0479 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2116 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1970s	0.0217 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0184 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.028 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	5
1980s	0.0344 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0224 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0508 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.1109 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0479 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2116 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.0647 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0524 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0729 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.0523 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0439 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.058 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.0588 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.05 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0659 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	5

Countries ranked near Kenya

73 Sri Lanka 0.0661 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
74 Dominica 0.0659 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
75 Tunisia 0.065 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
77 Ecuador 0.0633 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
78 Singapore 0.0602 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
79 Belize 0.0598 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare

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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)
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 417.66 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0035 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 7.4 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 463.44 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -8.77 % change on previous year (2024)
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0038 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 8.21 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 23.12 % change on previous year (2025)

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Frequently asked questions

What is secondary income receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Kenya?: Secondary income receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Kenya was 0.0636 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest secondary income receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Kenya?: The highest recorded value was 0.2116 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1993.
What is the lowest secondary income receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Kenya?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0184 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1979.
How does Kenya rank for secondary income receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?: Kenya ranks 76th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
Is secondary income receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Kenya?: Over the last ten years it is up 16.4%. 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 Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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

Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)

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Indicator: Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit: BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 245 places, 9,154 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 20 September 2026

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