Share of global services exports in Kenya
Kenya: Share of global services exports was 0.09 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
0.09
Change on year
up 12.5%
World rank
80th
of 200 countries
All-time high
0.11
in 2012
All-time low
0.06
in 2002
Years of data
23
2000–2022
Share of global services exports in Kenya, 2000–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of global services exports in Kenya is 0.09, measured in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.5% on the previous year and down 18.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of global services exports in Kenya peaked at 0.11 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.06, in 2002.
That places Kenya 80th out of 200 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Share of global services exports in Kenya, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.07 | — |
| 2001 | 0.07 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.06 | -14.3% |
| 2003 | 0.06 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.07 | +16.7% |
| 2005 | 0.07 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.08 | +14.3% |
| 2007 | 0.08 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.08 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.08 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.09 | +12.5% |
| 2011 | 0.09 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.11 | +22.2% |
| 2013 | 0.1 | -9.1% |
| 2014 | 0.1 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.09 | -10.0% |
| 2016 | 0.08 | -11.1% |
| 2017 | 0.08 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.09 | +12.5% |
| 2019 | 0.09 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.07 | -22.2% |
| 2021 | 0.08 | +14.3% |
| 2022 | 0.09 | +12.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.072 | 0.06 | 0.08 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.092 | 0.08 | 0.11 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.08 | 0.07 | 0.09 | 3 |
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 share of global services exports in Kenya?
- Share of global services exports in Kenya was 0.09 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of global services exports recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 0.11 in 2012.
- What is the lowest share of global services exports recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.06 in 2002.
- How does Kenya rank for share of global services exports?
- Kenya ranks 80th out of 200 countries with data for 2022.
- Is share of global services exports rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kenya data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of global services exports. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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