How does Kenya rank for total reserves (includes gold, current us$), per unit of gdp?

Kenya ranks 134th out of 181 countries with data for 2025.

Is total reserves (includes gold, current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Kenya?

Over the last ten years it is down 14.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per unit of GDP in Kenya

Name: Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per unit of GDP in Kenya
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
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Kenya: Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.0912 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)

0.0912 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP

Change on year

up 9.0%

World rank

134th

of 181 countries

All-time high

0.1371 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 1970

All-time low

0.0097 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 1992

Years of data

1965–2025

Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per unit of GDP in Kenya, 1965–2025

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

Analysis

In 2025, total reserves (includes gold, current us$), per unit of gdp in Kenya stood at 0.0912 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP.

The figure is up 9.0% on the previous year and down 14.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total reserves (includes gold, current us$), per unit of gdp in Kenya peaked at 0.1371 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1970 and was at its lowest, 0.0097 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1992.

That places Kenya 134th out of 181 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 61 years of available data.

Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per unit of GDP in Kenya, year by year

Annual values for Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per unit of GDP in Kenya, 1965 to 2025.
Year	includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	Change
1965	0.02 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	—
1966	0.045 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+125.1%
1967	0.0615 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+36.7%
1968	0.0739 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+20.2%
1969	0.1163 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+57.4%
1970	0.1371 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+17.8%
1971	0.0961 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-29.9%
1972	0.0959 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.3%
1973	0.0929 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.1%
1974	0.0651 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-29.9%
1975	0.0532 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-18.2%
1976	0.0793 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+49.0%
1977	0.117 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+47.5%
1978	0.0695 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-40.6%
1979	0.1072 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+54.2%
1980	0.0741 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-30.9%
1981	0.0383 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-48.3%
1982	0.0386 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.6%
1983	0.068 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+76.2%
1984	0.0669 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.5%
1985	0.0679 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.5%
1986	0.0614 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-9.6%
1987	0.0369 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-39.8%
1988	0.0355 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.9%
1989	0.0382 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+7.7%
1990	0.0275 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-27.9%
1991	0.0178 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-35.4%
1992	0.0097 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-45.6%
1993	0.0759 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+683.6%
1994	0.0823 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+8.4%
1995	0.0425 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-48.4%
1996	0.0644 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+51.6%
1997	0.0618 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-4.0%
1998	0.0556 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-10.2%
1999	0.0614 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+10.5%
2000	0.0707 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+15.1%
2001	0.082 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+16.0%
2002	0.0812 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.9%
2003	0.0994 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+22.4%
2004	0.0944 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-5.1%
2005	0.096 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.7%
2006	0.0936 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.6%
2007	0.105 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+12.2%
2008	0.0802 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-23.6%
2009	0.0909 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+13.3%
2010	0.0952 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+4.7%
2011	0.091 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-4.4%
2012	0.1013 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+11.3%
2013	0.107 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+5.6%
2014	0.1153 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+7.8%
2015	0.1072 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-7.1%
2016	0.101 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-5.8%
2017	0.0893 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-11.6%
2018	0.0885 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.8%
2019	0.0908 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.6%
2020	0.0824 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-9.2%
2021	0.0865 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+5.0%
2022	0.0696 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-19.5%
2023	0.0683 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.9%
2024	0.0836 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+22.4%
2025	0.0912 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+9.0%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.0634 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.02 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1163 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	5
1970s	0.0913 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0532 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1371 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0.0526 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0355 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0741 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.0499 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0097 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0823 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.0893 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0707 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.105 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.0987 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0885 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1153 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.0803 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0683 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0912 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	6

Countries ranked near Kenya

131 Haiti 0.1058 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
132 Cameroon 0.095 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
133 Austria 0.0922 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
135 Tanzania, United Republic of 0.0886 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
136 Netherlands 0.0886 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
137 Greece 0.0857 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare

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More economy & growth data for Kenya

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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 total reserves (includes gold, current us$), per unit of gdp in Kenya?: Total reserves (includes gold, current us$), per unit of gdp in Kenya was 0.0912 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest total reserves (includes gold, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Kenya?: The highest recorded value was 0.1371 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1970.
What is the lowest total reserves (includes gold, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Kenya?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0097 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1992.
How does Kenya rank for total reserves (includes gold, current us$), per unit of gdp?: Kenya ranks 134th out of 181 countries with data for 2025.
Is total reserves (includes gold, current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Kenya?: Over the last ten years it is down 14.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Kenya data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit: includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 182 places, 9,273 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 11 September 2026

Total reserves (includes gold, 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.