Kenya GDP per Capita

2006 - 2021 | Yearly | USD | CEIC Data

Key information about Kenya GDP Per Capita

  • Kenya Gross Domestic Product (GDP) per Capita reached 2,235.994 USD in Dec 2021, compared with 2,067.994 USD in Dec 2020.
  • Kenya GDP Per Capita data is updated yearly, available from Dec 2006 to Dec 2021, with an average number of 1,374.331 USD.
  • The data reached an all-time high of 2,235.994 USD in Dec 2021 and a record low of 746.972 in Dec 2006.
  • CEIC converts annual GDP per Capita into USD. The Kenya National Bureau of Statistics provides GDP per Capita in local currency. Central Bank of Kenya average market USD exchange rate is used for currency conversions.


Related information about Kenya GDP Per Capita data

  • In the latest reports, Kenya GDP expanded 5.490 % YoY in Jun 2022.
  • Kenya Nominal GDP reached 28.594 USD bn in Jun 2022.
  • Its GDP deflator (implicit price deflator) increased 3.757 % in Jun 2022.
  • Gross Savings Rate of Kenya was measured at 13.293 % in Dec 2021.

View Kenya's GDP per Capita from 2006 to 2021 in the chart:

Kenya GDP per Capita

What was Kenya's GDP per Capita in 2021?

Kenya Gross Domestic Product (GDP) per Capita reached 2,235.994 USD in Dec 2021, compared with 2,067.994 USD in Dec 2020. See the table below for more data.

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
2,235.994 2021 2,067.994 2020 746.972 2006 2,235.994 2021 USD yearly 2006 - 2021

GDP per Capita by Country Comparison

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country/region Last Frequency Range
Albania (USD) 6,491.654 2021 yearly 1984 - 2021
Algeria (USD) 3,630.400 2021 yearly 1963 - 2021
Argentina (USD) 10,627.624 2021 yearly 1962 - 2021
Armenia (USD) 4,269.299 2020 yearly 1994 - 2020
Australia (USD) 65,005.795 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
Austria (USD) 53,660.663 2021 yearly 1957 - 2021
Azerbaijan (USD) 7,818.900 2022 yearly 1990 - 2022
Bahrain (USD) 26,120.615 2021 yearly 1981 - 2021
Bangladesh (USD) 2,687.000 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
Belarus (USD) 7,489.734 2021 yearly 1995 - 2021
Belgium (USD) 51,286.369 2021 yearly 1957 - 2021
Bolivia (USD) 3,137.990 2020 yearly 1960 - 2020
Bosnia and Herzegovina (USD) 6,699.000 2021 yearly 2000 - 2021
Botswana (USD) 7,830.671 2021 yearly 1994 - 2021
Brazil (USD) 7,732.460 2021 yearly 1962 - 2021
Brunei (USD) 31,781.303 2021 yearly 1965 - 2021
Bulgaria (USD) 12,291.055 2021 yearly 1985 - 2021
Cambodia (USD) 1,765.488 2022 yearly 1993 - 2022
Canada (USD) 54,104.301 2022 yearly 1971 - 2022
Chile (USD) 15,158.291 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
China (USD) 12,732.547 2022 yearly 1957 - 2022
Colombia (USD) 6,239.274 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Croatia (USD) 14,631.089 2020 yearly 1996 - 2020
Cyprus (USD) 31,555.355 2021 yearly 1995 - 2021
Czech Republic (USD) 26,805.571 2021 yearly 1990 - 2021
Denmark (USD) 66,782.697 2022 yearly 1966 - 2022
Ecuador (USD) 5,670.330 2020 yearly 1960 - 2020
Egypt (USD) 4,585.331 2022 yearly 1982 - 2022
Estonia (USD) 28,567.538 2022 yearly 1993 - 2022
European Union (USD) 38,454.191 2021 yearly 1999 - 2021
Finland (USD) 50,464.332 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
France (USD) 43,359.790 2021 yearly 1957 - 2021
Georgia (USD) 5,023.229 2021 yearly 1993 - 2021
Germany (USD) 48,527.400 2022 yearly 1970 - 2022
Ghana (USD) 2,353.040 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
Greece (USD) 20,192.496 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Hong Kong SAR, China (USD) 49,146.654 2022 yearly 1961 - 2022
Hungary (USD) 18,719.000 2021 yearly 1991 - 2021
Iceland (USD) 72,684.247 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
India (USD) 2,301.418 2022 yearly 1958 - 2022
Indonesia (USD) 4,783.269 2022 yearly 2010 - 2022
Iran (USD) 11,556.954 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Ireland (USD) 85,376.592 2020 yearly 2000 - 2020
Israel (USD) 54,847.277 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Italy (USD) 35,643.132 2021 yearly 1957 - 2021
Ivory Coast (USD) 2,272.556 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
Japan (USD) 33,911.210 2022 yearly 1957 - 2022
Jordan (USD) 4,142.967 2021 yearly 1957 - 2021
Kazakhstan (USD) 11,380.500 2022 yearly 1993 - 2022
Kenya (USD) 2,235.994 2021 yearly 2006 - 2021
South Korea (USD) 32,236.800 2022 yearly 1953 - 2022
Kosovo (USD) 5,305.641 2021 yearly 2000 - 2021
Kuwait (USD) 22,682.592 2020 yearly 1993 - 2020
Kyrgyzstan (USD) 1,295.430 2021 yearly 1994 - 2021
Laos (USD) 2,595.000 2021 yearly 1984 - 2021
Latvia (USD) 21,786.804 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Lebanon (USD) 9,300.837 2020 yearly 1997 - 2020
Lithuania (USD) 26,750.600 2022 yearly 1994 - 2022
Luxembourg (USD) 132,485.619 2021 yearly 1995 - 2021
Macau SAR, China (USD) 32,418.334 2022 yearly 1982 - 2022
North Macedonia (USD) 5,975.851 2020 yearly 1994 - 2020
Malawi (USD) 655.000 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Malaysia (USD) 12,471.769 2022 yearly 1957 - 2022
Malta (USD) 34,149.768 2021 yearly 2000 - 2021
Mauritius (USD) 10,134.349 2022 yearly 1976 - 2022
Mexico (USD) 9,909.211 2021 yearly 1993 - 2021
Moldova (USD) 4,375.755 2020 yearly 2010 - 2020
Mongolia (USD) 4,482.907 2021 yearly 1991 - 2021
Montenegro (USD) 9,464.241 2021 yearly 2000 - 2021
Morocco (USD) 3,934.243 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Mozambique (USD) 466.557 2020 yearly 1991 - 2020
Myanmar (USD) 1,446.025 2020 yearly 1985 - 2020
Nepal (USD) 1,371.971 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
Netherlands (USD) 57,578.343 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
New Zealand (USD) 48,668.522 2022 yearly 1961 - 2022
Nigeria (USD) 2,057.020 2021 yearly 1981 - 2021
Norway (USD) 89,114.684 2021 yearly 1915 - 2021
Oman (USD) 23,240.897 2022 yearly 1980 - 2022
Pakistan (USD) 1,551.180 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Palestinian Territory (USD) 3,678.600 2021 yearly 1994 - 2021
Panama (USD) 14,339.427 2016 yearly 1950 - 2016
Paraguay (USD) 5,478.566 2021 yearly 1950 - 2021
Peru (USD) 6,967.248 2022 yearly 1991 - 2022
Philippines (USD) 3,623.316 2022 yearly 1950 - 2022
Poland (USD) 18,221.636 2022 yearly 1965 - 2022
Portugal (USD) 24,656.465 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Qatar (USD) 65,274.725 2021 yearly 2000 - 2021
Romania (USD) 14,987.806 2021 yearly 1981 - 2021
Russia (USD) 12,593.146 2021 yearly 1992 - 2021
Saudi Arabia (USD) 23,310.800 2021 yearly 1963 - 2021
Serbia (USD) 9,221.000 2021 yearly 1995 - 2021
Singapore (USD) 82,794.000 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
Slovakia (USD) 20,578.587 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Slovenia (USD) 29,458.000 2022 yearly 1980 - 2022
South Africa (USD) 6,966.104 2021 yearly 1957 - 2021
Spain (USD) 27,002.608 2020 yearly 1960 - 2020
Sri Lanka (USD) 3,393.000 2022 yearly 1959 - 2022
Sudan (USD) 2,825.832 2016 yearly 1970 - 2016
Sweden (USD) 52,838.491 2020 yearly 1957 - 2020
Switzerland (USD) 91,640.930 2021 yearly 1980 - 2021

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Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) -3.0 Sep 2022 quarterly Dec 2009 - Sep 2022
Tax Revenue (USD mn) 9,845.847 Feb 2023 monthly Sep 1999 - Feb 2023
Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) 7.2 2021 yearly 2006 - 2021
National Government Debt (USD mn) 74.1 Dec 2022 monthly Sep 1999 - Dec 2022
Government Debt: % of GDP (%) 66.9 Sep 2022 quarterly Dec 2009 - Sep 2022
Forecast: Government Expenditure (KES bn) 5,768.072 2028 yearly 1982 - 2028
Forecast: Government Net Debt (KES bn) 15,384.432 2028 yearly 1998 - 2028
Forecast: Government Revenue (KES bn) 4,752.244 2028 yearly 1982 - 2028
Central Government Revenue and Grants: ytd: Revenue: Tax: Excise Duty (KES mn) 130.340 Dec 2022 monthly Sep 1999 - Dec 2022
Central Government Revenue and Grants: ytd: Revenue: Tax: VAT (KES mn) 222,092.280 Nov 2022 monthly Sep 1999 - Nov 2022
Central Government Revenue and Grants: ytd: Revenue (KES mn) 1,310.800 Jan 2023 monthly Sep 1999 - Jan 2023
Central Government Expenditure: ytd: Recurrent (KES mn) 1,004.430 Dec 2022 monthly Sep 1999 - Dec 2022
Central Government Expenditure: ytd (KES mn) 1,817,182.866 Feb 2023 monthly Sep 1999 - Feb 2023
Central Government Expenditure: ytd: Development (KES mn) 261,694.659 Feb 2023 monthly Sep 1999 - Feb 2023
Central Government Revenue and Grants: ytd: Revenue: Tax (KES mn) 757,837.422 Nov 2022 monthly Sep 1999 - Nov 2022
Central Government Surplus or Deficit (KES bn) -478.312 2020 yearly 1998 - 2020
Central Government Debt: External (KES mn) 4,462,891.060 Nov 2022 monthly Sep 1999 - Nov 2022
Central Government Debt: Domestic (KES mn) 4,472.840 Dec 2022 monthly Sep 1999 - Dec 2022
Foreign Trade Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) 7.306 2027 yearly 1980 - 2027
Trade Balance (USD mn) -786.3 Feb 2023 monthly Oct 1992 - Feb 2023
Total Exports (USD mn) 560.0 Dec 2022 monthly Aug 1998 - Dec 2022
Total Exports Growth (%) 9.0 Feb 2023 monthly Aug 1999 - Feb 2023
Aluminum: Exports (USD th) 4,204.290 2021 yearly 1995 - 2021
Exports: Medicament (USD th) 115,631.792 2021 yearly 1995 - 2021
Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 15,897.730 2021 yearly 1995 - 2021
Total Imports (USD mn) 1,397.3 Feb 2023 monthly Aug 1998 - Feb 2023
Total Imports Growth (%) -4.6 Feb 2023 monthly Aug 1999 - Feb 2023
Imports: Medicament (USD th) 531,508.662 2021 yearly 1995 - 2021
Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 195,063.899 2021 yearly 1995 - 2021
Total Exports to USA (USD mn) 44.475 Jan 2023 monthly Jan 1998 - Jan 2023
Total Imports from USA (USD mn) 45.964 Feb 2023 monthly Jan 1998 - Feb 2023
Total Exports to China (USD mn) 21.132 Jan 2023 monthly Apr 1998 - Jan 2023
Total Imports from China (USD mn) 246.279 Jan 2023 monthly Jan 2001 - Jan 2023
Exports (KES mn) 76,650.530 Feb 2023 monthly Aug 1998 - Feb 2023
Exports: Re-Exports (KES mn) 7,638.610 Jan 2023 monthly Aug 1998 - Jan 2023
Imports (KES mn) 175,288.560 Feb 2023 monthly Aug 1998 - Feb 2023
Exports: Domestic: Horticulture (KES mn) 8,854.040 Nov 2022 monthly Aug 1998 - Nov 2022
Exports: Domestic: Tea (KES mn) 14,892.050 Dec 2022 monthly Aug 1998 - Dec 2022
Exports: Domestic: Chemicals (KES mn) 6,828.760 Dec 2022 monthly Aug 1998 - Dec 2022
Exports: Domestic: Cement (KES mn) 518.540 Jan 2023 monthly Aug 1998 - Jan 2023
Exports: Domestic: Coffee (KES mn) 1,517.280 Dec 2022 monthly Aug 1998 - Dec 2022
Exports: Netherlands (KES mn) 5,920.280 Dec 2022 monthly Jan 1998 - Dec 2022
Exports: Tanzania (KES mn) 4,403.730 Jan 2023 monthly Jan 1998 - Jan 2023
Exports: Uganda (KES mn) 7,972.650 Dec 2022 monthly Jan 1998 - Dec 2022
Exports: United Kingdom (KES mn) 3,529.280 Dec 2022 monthly Jan 1998 - Dec 2022
Imports: Mineral Fuels, Lubricants and Related Materials (KES mn) 50,155.570 Dec 2022 monthly Aug 1998 - Dec 2022
Imports: Food and Live Animals (KES mn) 26,248.760 Dec 2022 monthly Aug 1998 - Dec 2022
Imports: Chemicals (KES mn) 30,847.920 Dec 2022 monthly Aug 1998 - Dec 2022
Imports: Manufactured Goods Classified Chiefly by Materials (KES mn) 29,151.700 Dec 2022 monthly Aug 1998 - Dec 2022
Imports: Machinery and Transport Equipment (KES mn) 36,490.930 Dec 2022 monthly Aug 1998 - Dec 2022
Imports: India (KES mn) 16,352.060 Dec 2022 monthly Jan 1998 - Dec 2022
Imports: United Arab Emirates (KES mn) 48,889.100 Dec 2022 monthly Jan 1998 - Dec 2022
Imports: Saudi Arabia (KES mn) 1,847.970 Dec 2022 monthly Jan 1998 - Dec 2022
Imports Volume Index (2009=100) 126.600 2021 yearly 2007 - 2021
Exports Volume Index (2009=100) 130.100 2021 yearly 2007 - 2021
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Direct Investment Abroad (USD mn) -131.1 2021 yearly 2009 - 2021
Current Account Balance (USD mn) -288.0 Dec 2022 monthly Jan 2002 - Dec 2022
Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) -5.7 Sep 2022 quarterly Mar 2009 - Sep 2022
Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) 463.4 2021 yearly 1970 - 2021
Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) 0.4 2021 yearly 1996 - 2021
Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) 842.131 2021 yearly 2009 - 2021
Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) 0.8 2021 yearly 2009 - 2021
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Equity Securities (USD mn) -97.5 2021 yearly 2009 - 2021
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Debt Securities (USD mn) 939.586 2021 yearly 2009 - 2021
External Debt (USD mn) 37.9 Dec 2022 monthly Sep 1999 - Dec 2022
External Debt: % of GDP (%) 34.5 2021 yearly 2006 - 2021
External Debt: Short Term (USD mn) 2,427.4 2021 yearly 1970 - 2021
External Debt: Short Term: % of GDP (%) 2.2 2021 yearly 1996 - 2021
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) -7.418 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
KE: IIP: Net International Investment Position (USD mn) -36,025.964 2018 yearly 2008 - 2018
KE: IIP: Liabilities (USD mn) 52,968.195 2018 yearly 2008 - 2018
KE: IIP: Assets (USD mn) 16,942.231 2018 yearly 2008 - 2018
Balance of Payment: Current Account (USD mn) -572.000 Jun 2022 monthly Dec 2014 - Jun 2022
BoP: Reserves and Related Items: Reserve Assets (KES mn) -24,917.900 2017 yearly 2009 - 2017
BoP: Net Errors and Omissions (KES mn) 6,858.800 2017 yearly 2009 - 2017
Balance of Payments (BoP) (USD mn) -101.000 Jun 2022 quarterly Mar 2015 - Jun 2022
BoP: Current Account: Goods (USD mn) -1,218.000 Sep 2022 quarterly Mar 2015 - Sep 2022
BoP: Current Account n.i.e (USD mn) -1,588.000 Jun 2022 quarterly Mar 2015 - Jun 2022
BoP: Current Account: Goods: Imports (USD mn) 5,128.000 Jun 2022 quarterly Mar 2015 - Jun 2022
BoP: Current Account: Goods: Exports (USD mn) 1,912.000 Sep 2022 quarterly Mar 2015 - Sep 2022
BoP: Current Account: Services: Credit (USD mn) 1,543.000 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 2015 - Dec 2022
BoP: Current Account: Services (USD mn) 463.000 Sep 2022 quarterly Mar 2015 - Sep 2022
BoP: Current Account: Services: Debit (USD mn) 1,283.000 Sep 2022 quarterly Mar 2015 - Sep 2022
BoP: Capital Account n.i.e (USD mn) 6.000 Sep 2022 quarterly Mar 2015 - Sep 2022
BoP: Capital Account: Debit (USD mn) 0.000 Jun 2022 quarterly Mar 2015 - Jun 2022
BoP: Capital Account: Credit n.i.e (USD mn) 51.000 Jun 2022 quarterly Mar 2015 - Jun 2022
BoP: Financial Account: Direct Investment: Assets (USD mn) 0.000 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 2015 - Dec 2022
BoP: Financial Account: Portfolio Investment: Assets (USD mn) 150.000 Jun 2022 quarterly Mar 2015 - Jun 2022
BoP: Financial Account: Portfolio Investment: Liabilities n.i.e (USD mn) -89.000 Jun 2022 quarterly Mar 2015 - Jun 2022
BoP: Financial Account: Other Investment: Assets (USD mn) -56.000 Jun 2022 quarterly Mar 2015 - Jun 2022
BoP: Financial Account: Direct Investment: Liabilities n.i.e (USD mn) 153.000 Jun 2022 quarterly Mar 2015 - Jun 2022
BoP: Current Account: Primary Income: Debit (USD mn) 440.000 Sep 2022 quarterly Mar 2015 - Sep 2022
BoP: Financial Account: Financial Derivatives: Net (USD mn) 0.000 Sep 2018 quarterly Mar 2015 - Sep 2018
BoP: Financial Account: Other Investment: Liabilities n.i.e (USD mn) 993.000 Sep 2018 quarterly Mar 2015 - Sep 2018
BoP: Financial Account n.i.e (USD mn) -2,852.000 Sep 2022 quarterly Mar 2015 - Sep 2022
BoP: Current Account: Primary Income: Credit (USD mn) 22.000 Sep 2022 quarterly Mar 2015 - Sep 2022
BoP: Current Account: Secondary Income: Debit (USD mn) 16.000 Sep 2022 quarterly Mar 2015 - Sep 2022
BoP: Current Account: Secondary Income: Credit n.i.e (USD mn) 1,570.000 Sep 2022 quarterly Mar 2015 - Sep 2022
BoP: Financial Account: Direct Investment: Liabilities (KES mn) 50,800.500 2021 yearly 2009 - 2021
Monetary Last Frequency Range
Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) 11.1 Dec 2021 quarterly Mar 2016 - Dec 2021
Non-Performing Loans (USD mn) 2,674.259 Dec 2019 monthly Apr 2001 - Dec 2019
Money Supply M1 (USD mn) 15,155.271 Feb 2023 monthly Dec 1995 - Feb 2023
Money Supply M2 (USD mn) 29.288 Dec 2022 monthly Dec 1995 - Dec 2022
M2 Growth (%) 5.5 Feb 2023 monthly Dec 1996 - Feb 2023
Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) 4.3 Mar 2023 monthly Dec 1999 - Mar 2023
Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) 7,494.8 Jan 2023 monthly Dec 2000 - Jan 2023
Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) 6.906 Sep 2022 quarterly Dec 2009 - Sep 2022
Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) 4.0 Feb 2023 monthly Sep 2005 - Feb 2023
Gold Reserves (USD mn) 1.013 Dec 2022 monthly Sep 1973 - Dec 2022
Total Deposits (USD mn) 40,651.623 Dec 2022 monthly Jan 1999 - Dec 2022
Total Deposits Growth (%) 7.6 Jun 2022 monthly Jan 2000 - Jun 2022
Domestic Credit (USD mn) 44,340.4 Feb 2023 monthly Dec 1995 - Feb 2023
Domestic Credit Growth (%) 12.7 Feb 2023 monthly Dec 1996 - Feb 2023
Total Loans (USD mn) 50,629.576 Dec 2022 monthly Jan 1999 - Dec 2022
Total Loans Growth (%) 12.21 Dec 2022 monthly Jan 2000 - Dec 2022
Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) 25.33 Jun 2022 quarterly Dec 2009 - Jun 2022
Money Supply: M3: M2 (KES mn) 3,613.400 Dec 2022 monthly Dec 1995 - Dec 2022
Money Supply: M3 (KES mn) 4,534.500 Dec 2022 monthly Dec 1995 - Dec 2022

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