How does Kenya rank for transportation, storage and communication, value added?

Kenya ranks 7th out of 35 countries with data for 2011.

Is transportation, storage and communication, value added rising or falling in Kenya?

Over the last ten years it is up 104.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Kenya data come from?

The figures come from World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as part of Transportation, storage and communication, value added (constant LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Transportation, storage and communication, value added in Kenya

Name: Transportation, storage and communication, value added in Kenya
Creator: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Kenya: Transportation, storage and communication, value added was 190.38 billion constant LCU in 2011. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2011)

190.38 billion constant LCU

Change on year

up 4.5%

World rank

7th

of 35 countries

All-time high

190.38 billion constant LCU

in 2011

All-time low

19.44 billion constant LCU

in 1965

Years of data

1965–2011

Transportation, storage and communication, value added in Kenya, 1965–2011

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files. Measured in constant LCU.

Analysis

The most recent figure for transportation, storage and communication, value added in Kenya is 190.38 billion constant LCU, measured in 2011. That is the highest value across all 47 years on record.

The figure is up 4.5% on the previous year and up 104.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, transportation, storage and communication, value added in Kenya peaked at 190.38 billion constant LCU in 2011 and was at its lowest, 19.44 billion constant LCU, in 1965.

Kenya ranks 7th of 35 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	23.52 billion constant LCU	19.44 billion constant LCU	26.23 billion constant LCU	5
1970s	26.63 billion constant LCU	22.12 billion constant LCU	32.92 billion constant LCU	10
1980s	47.00 billion constant LCU	34.77 billion constant LCU	56.33 billion constant LCU	10
1990s	65.09 billion constant LCU	58.36 billion constant LCU	72.12 billion constant LCU	10
2000s	123.77 billion constant LCU	77.18 billion constant LCU	171.99 billion constant LCU	10
2010s	186.28 billion constant LCU	182.18 billion constant LCU	190.38 billion constant LCU	2

Countries ranked near Kenya

4 Senegal 382.57 billion constant LCU compare
5 Cote d'Ivoire 312.90 billion constant LCU compare
6 Rwanda 207.53 billion constant LCU compare
8 Niger 183.50 billion constant LCU compare
10 Gabon 144.50 billion constant LCU compare

See the full ranking of 35 places →

More economy & growth data for Kenya

External balance on goods and services as a percent of gdp -5.99 (2025)
Inflation of consumer prices 4.07 (2025)
Gdp per capita worldbank constant usd 1,908 (2025)
Manufacturing value added to gdp 7.12 (2025)
Gdp worldbank constant usd 109.76 billion (2025)
Gdp per capita in international and market dollars 1,908 (2025)
DEC alternative conversion factor 129.3 LCU per US$ (2025)
Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 956.08 billion current LCU (2025)
Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 7.39 billion current US$ (2025)
Taxes less subsidies on products 1.31 trillion current LCU (2025)

All data for Kenya →

Frequently asked questions

What is transportation, storage and communication, value added in Kenya?: Transportation, storage and communication, value added in Kenya was 190.38 billion constant LCU in 2011, according to World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.
What is the highest transportation, storage and communication, value added recorded in Kenya?: The highest recorded value was 190.38 billion constant LCU in 2011.
What is the lowest transportation, storage and communication, value added recorded in Kenya?: The lowest recorded value was 19.44 billion constant LCU in 1965.
How does Kenya rank for transportation, storage and communication, value added?: Kenya ranks 7th out of 35 countries with data for 2011.
Is transportation, storage and communication, value added rising or falling in Kenya?: Over the last ten years it is up 104.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Kenya data come from?: The figures come from World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as part of Transportation, storage and communication, value added (constant LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Transportation, storage and communication, value added (constant LCU)
Unit: constant LCU
Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 35 places, 806 data points, 1965–2011
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Value added in transport is defined as the value of output of the transport industry less the value of intermediate consumption (intermediate inputs). Transport is a subset of services, comprising transport, storage and communications (ISIC 60-64). Data are in constant local currency.