Is value added (total manufacturing) — value us$, 2015 prices, per capita rising or falling in Kenya?

Over the last ten years it is up 7.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value US$, 2015 prices, per capita in Kenya

Name: Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value US$, 2015 prices, per capita in Kenya
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Kenya: Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value US$, 2015 prices, per capita was 0.0002 million USD per person in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)

0.0002 million USD per person

Change on year

down 0.0%

World rank

149th

of 194 countries

All-time high

0.0002 million USD per person

in 1991

All-time low

0.0001 million USD per person

in 1970

Years of data

1970–2023

Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value US$, 2015 prices, per capita in Kenya, 1970–2023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million USD per person.

Analysis

The most recent figure for value added (total manufacturing) — value us$, 2015 prices, per capita in Kenya is 0.0002 million USD per person, measured in 2023.

The figure is up 7.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, value added (total manufacturing) — value us$, 2015 prices, per capita in Kenya peaked at 0.0002 million USD per person in 1991 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 million USD per person, in 1970.

That places Kenya 149th out of 194 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 54 years of available data.

Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value US$, 2015 prices, per capita in Kenya, year by year

Annual values for Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value US$, 2015 prices, per capita in Kenya, 1970 to 2023.
Year	million USD per person	Change
1970	0.0001 million USD per person	—
1971	0.0001 million USD per person	+9.4%
1972	0.0001 million USD per person	+4.8%
1973	0.0001 million USD per person	+10.6%
1974	0.0001 million USD per person	+2.3%
1975	0.0001 million USD per person	-3.3%
1976	0.0001 million USD per person	+14.6%
1977	0.0001 million USD per person	+12.2%
1978	0.0001 million USD per person	+8.9%
1979	0.0001 million USD per person	+3.7%
1980	0.0001 million USD per person	+1.4%
1981	0.0001 million USD per person	+0.1%
1982	0.0001 million USD per person	-1.4%
1983	0.0001 million USD per person	+0.8%
1984	0.0001 million USD per person	+0.6%
1985	0.0001 million USD per person	+0.7%
1986	0.0002 million USD per person	+2.2%
1987	0.0002 million USD per person	+1.9%
1988	0.0002 million USD per person	+2.4%
1989	0.0002 million USD per person	+2.1%
1990	0.0002 million USD per person	+1.7%
1991	0.0002 million USD per person	+0.6%
1992	0.0002 million USD per person	-1.9%
1993	0.0002 million USD per person	-1.3%
1994	0.0002 million USD per person	-0.9%
1995	0.0002 million USD per person	+0.9%
1996	0.0002 million USD per person	+1.0%
1997	0.0002 million USD per person	-2.7%
1998	0.0002 million USD per person	-4.5%
1999	0.0001 million USD per person	-5.1%
2000	0.0001 million USD per person	-2.0%
2001	0.0001 million USD per person	-1.5%
2002	0.0001 million USD per person	-3.0%
2003	0.0001 million USD per person	+2.7%
2004	0.0001 million USD per person	+1.3%
2005	0.0001 million USD per person	+1.5%
2006	0.0001 million USD per person	+3.1%
2007	0.0001 million USD per person	+1.3%
2008	0.0001 million USD per person	-1.9%
2009	0.0001 million USD per person	-7.1%
2010	0.0001 million USD per person	+2.5%
2011	0.0001 million USD per person	+4.8%
2012	0.0001 million USD per person	-2.2%
2013	0.0001 million USD per person	+2.4%
2014	0.0001 million USD per person	-0.5%
2015	0.0001 million USD per person	+3.5%
2016	0.0001 million USD per person	-0.3%
2017	0.0001 million USD per person	-1.5%
2018	0.0001 million USD per person	+1.5%
2019	0.0001 million USD per person	+0.6%
2020	0.0001 million USD per person	-2.2%
2021	0.0002 million USD per person	+5.3%
2022	0.0002 million USD per person	+0.6%
2023	0.0002 million USD per person	-0.0%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1970s	0.0001 million USD per person	0.0001 million USD per person	0.0001 million USD per person	10
1980s	0.0002 million USD per person	0.0001 million USD per person	0.0002 million USD per person	10
1990s	0.0002 million USD per person	0.0001 million USD per person	0.0002 million USD per person	10
2000s	0.0001 million USD per person	0.0001 million USD per person	0.0001 million USD per person	10
2010s	0.0001 million USD per person	0.0001 million USD per person	0.0001 million USD per person	10
2020s	0.0002 million USD per person	0.0001 million USD per person	0.0002 million USD per person	4

Countries ranked near Kenya

146 Tonga 0.0002 million USD per person compare
147 Djibouti 0.0002 million USD per person compare
148 Congo 0.0002 million USD per person compare
150 Lesotho 0.0002 million USD per person compare
151 Samoa 0.0002 million USD per person compare
152 Solomon Islands 0.0001 million USD per person compare

See the full ranking of 195 places →

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 value added (total manufacturing) — value us$, 2015 prices, per capita in Kenya?: Value added (total manufacturing) — value us$, 2015 prices, per capita in Kenya was 0.0002 million USD per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest value added (total manufacturing) — value us$, 2015 prices, per capita recorded in Kenya?: The highest recorded value was 0.0002 million USD per person in 1991.
What is the lowest value added (total manufacturing) — value us$, 2015 prices, per capita recorded in Kenya?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 million USD per person in 1970.
How does Kenya rank for value added (total manufacturing) — value us$, 2015 prices, per capita?: Kenya ranks 149th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
Is value added (total manufacturing) — value us$, 2015 prices, per capita rising or falling in Kenya?: Over the last ten years it is up 7.1%. 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 Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value US$, 2015 prices, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value US$, 2015 prices divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value US$, 2015 prices ÷ Population, total

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Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value US$, 2015 prices Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)

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Indicator: Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value US$, 2015 prices, per capita
Unit: million USD per person
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 195 places, 9,767 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed: 22 September 2026

Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value US$, 2015 prices divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.