Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per capita in Kenya
Kenya: Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per capita was 215.43 includes gold, current US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
215.43 includes gold, current US$ per person
Change on year
up 20.8%
World rank
152nd
of 182 countries
All-time high
215.43 includes gold, current US$ per person
in 2025
All-time low
2.14 includes gold, current US$ per person
in 1965
Years of data
61
1965–2025
Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per capita in Kenya, 1965–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in includes gold, current US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2025, total reserves (includes gold, current us$), per capita in Kenya stood at 215.43 includes gold, current US$ per person. That is the highest value across all 61 years on record.
That represents a change of up 20.8% on the previous year and up 35.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total reserves (includes gold, current us$), per capita in Kenya peaked at 215.43 includes gold, current US$ per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 2.14 includes gold, current US$ per person, in 1965.
Kenya ranks 152nd of 182 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per capita in Kenya, year by year
| Year | includes gold, current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 2.14 includes gold, current US$ per person | — |
| 1966 | 5.39 includes gold, current US$ per person | +152.4% |
| 1967 | 7.5 includes gold, current US$ per person | +39.1% |
| 1968 | 9.51 includes gold, current US$ per person | +26.8% |
| 1969 | 15.51 includes gold, current US$ per person | +63.1% |
| 1970 | 19.34 includes gold, current US$ per person | +24.7% |
| 1971 | 14.5 includes gold, current US$ per person | -25.0% |
| 1972 | 16.55 includes gold, current US$ per person | +14.1% |
| 1973 | 18.44 includes gold, current US$ per person | +11.5% |
| 1974 | 14.79 includes gold, current US$ per person | -19.8% |
| 1975 | 12.83 includes gold, current US$ per person | -13.2% |
| 1976 | 19.74 includes gold, current US$ per person | +53.8% |
| 1977 | 36.44 includes gold, current US$ per person | +84.6% |
| 1978 | 24.7 includes gold, current US$ per person | -32.2% |
| 1979 | 43.24 includes gold, current US$ per person | +75.1% |
| 1980 | 33.63 includes gold, current US$ per person | -22.2% |
| 1981 | 15.83 includes gold, current US$ per person | -52.9% |
| 1982 | 14.42 includes gold, current US$ per person | -8.9% |
| 1983 | 22.77 includes gold, current US$ per person | +57.9% |
| 1984 | 22.38 includes gold, current US$ per person | -1.7% |
| 1985 | 21.7 includes gold, current US$ per person | -3.0% |
| 1986 | 22.33 includes gold, current US$ per person | +2.9% |
| 1987 | 14.28 includes gold, current US$ per person | -36.1% |
| 1988 | 13.88 includes gold, current US$ per person | -2.8% |
| 1989 | 14.31 includes gold, current US$ per person | +3.1% |
| 1990 | 10.31 includes gold, current US$ per person | -27.9% |
| 1991 | 6.14 includes gold, current US$ per person | -40.5% |
| 1992 | 3.26 includes gold, current US$ per person | -46.8% |
| 1993 | 17.39 includes gold, current US$ per person | +433.0% |
| 1994 | 22.75 includes gold, current US$ per person | +30.8% |
| 1995 | 14.45 includes gold, current US$ per person | -36.5% |
| 1996 | 28.38 includes gold, current US$ per person | +96.4% |
| 1997 | 28.86 includes gold, current US$ per person | +1.7% |
| 1998 | 27.11 includes gold, current US$ per person | -6.1% |
| 1999 | 26.62 includes gold, current US$ per person | -1.8% |
| 2000 | 29.3 includes gold, current US$ per person | +10.1% |
| 2001 | 33.68 includes gold, current US$ per person | +15.0% |
| 2002 | 32.74 includes gold, current US$ per person | -2.8% |
| 2003 | 44.04 includes gold, current US$ per person | +34.5% |
| 2004 | 43.77 includes gold, current US$ per person | -0.6% |
| 2005 | 50.26 includes gold, current US$ per person | +14.8% |
| 2006 | 65.47 includes gold, current US$ per person | +30.3% |
| 2007 | 88.22 includes gold, current US$ per person | +34.7% |
| 2008 | 73.43 includes gold, current US$ per person | -16.8% |
| 2009 | 95.26 includes gold, current US$ per person | +29.7% |
| 2010 | 103.87 includes gold, current US$ per person | +9.0% |
| 2011 | 99.75 includes gold, current US$ per person | -4.0% |
| 2012 | 130.15 includes gold, current US$ per person | +30.5% |
| 2013 | 146.69 includes gold, current US$ per person | +12.7% |
| 2014 | 170.99 includes gold, current US$ per person | +16.6% |
| 2015 | 159.59 includes gold, current US$ per person | -6.7% |
| 2016 | 156.92 includes gold, current US$ per person | -1.7% |
| 2017 | 148.9 includes gold, current US$ per person | -5.1% |
| 2018 | 162.61 includes gold, current US$ per person | +9.2% |
| 2019 | 178.03 includes gold, current US$ per person | +9.5% |
| 2020 | 158.9 includes gold, current US$ per person | -10.7% |
| 2021 | 178.34 includes gold, current US$ per person | +12.2% |
| 2022 | 146.9 includes gold, current US$ per person | -17.6% |
| 2023 | 132.67 includes gold, current US$ per person | -9.7% |
| 2024 | 178.38 includes gold, current US$ per person | +34.5% |
| 2025 | 215.43 includes gold, current US$ per person | +20.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8.01 includes gold, current US$ per person | 2.14 includes gold, current US$ per person | 15.51 includes gold, current US$ per person | 5 |
| 1970s | 22.06 includes gold, current US$ per person | 12.83 includes gold, current US$ per person | 43.24 includes gold, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 19.56 includes gold, current US$ per person | 13.88 includes gold, current US$ per person | 33.63 includes gold, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 18.53 includes gold, current US$ per person | 3.26 includes gold, current US$ per person | 28.86 includes gold, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 55.62 includes gold, current US$ per person | 29.3 includes gold, current US$ per person | 95.26 includes gold, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 145.75 includes gold, current US$ per person | 99.75 includes gold, current US$ per person | 178.03 includes gold, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 168.44 includes gold, current US$ per person | 132.67 includes gold, current US$ per person | 215.43 includes gold, current US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
- 149 Sao Tome and Principe 249.59 includes gold, current US$ per person compare
- 150 Afghanistan 249.53 includes gold, current US$ per person compare
- 151 Gambia 227.84 includes gold, current US$ per person compare
- 153 Nigeria 193.77 includes gold, current US$ per person compare
- 154 Zambia 191.88 includes gold, current US$ per person compare
- 155 Cameroon 173.79 includes gold, current US$ per person compare
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$), annual growth rate 23.12 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total reserves (includes gold, current us$), per capita in Kenya?
- Total reserves (includes gold, current us$), per capita in Kenya was 215.43 includes gold, current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest total reserves (includes gold, current us$), per capita recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 215.43 includes gold, current US$ per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest total reserves (includes gold, current us$), per capita recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.14 includes gold, current US$ per person in 1965.
- How does Kenya rank for total reserves (includes gold, current us$), per capita?
- Kenya ranks 152nd out of 182 countries with data for 2025.
- Is total reserves (includes gold, current us$), per capita rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.0%. 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 Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Total reserves (includes gold, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Total reserves (includes gold, current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Total reserves International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Total reserves (includes gold, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.