GDP at market prices (constant 2010 US$), per unit of GDP in Kenya
Kenya: GDP at market prices (constant 2010 US$), per unit of GDP was 0.8686 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.8686 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 6.7%
World rank
81st
of 208 countries
All-time high
6.5 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1971
All-time low
0.8242 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2021
Years of data
55
1970–2024
GDP at market prices (constant 2010 US$), per unit of GDP in Kenya, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp at market prices (constant 2010 us$), per unit of gdp in Kenya is 0.8686 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 6.7% on the previous year and down 11.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp at market prices (constant 2010 us$), per unit of gdp in Kenya peaked at 6.5 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1971 and was at its lowest, 0.8242 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2021.
That places Kenya 81st out of 208 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP at market prices (constant 2010 US$), per unit of GDP in Kenya, year by year
| Year | constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 5.9 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1971 | 6.5 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.2% |
| 1972 | 6.42 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 1973 | 5.71 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.1% |
| 1974 | 5.02 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.1% |
| 1975 | 4.61 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.1% |
| 1976 | 4.42 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 1977 | 3.74 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.4% |
| 1978 | 3.39 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.4% |
| 1979 | 3.1 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.4% |
| 1980 | 2.81 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.4% |
| 1981 | 3.09 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.0% |
| 1982 | 3.35 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.2% |
| 1983 | 3.65 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.0% |
| 1984 | 3.58 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 1985 | 3.77 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.3% |
| 1986 | 3.43 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.2% |
| 1987 | 3.3 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 1988 | 3.34 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 1989 | 3.53 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.6% |
| 1990 | 3.55 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 1991 | 3.79 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.7% |
| 1992 | 3.73 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 1993 | 5.34 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | +43.2% |
| 1994 | 4.41 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | -17.4% |
| 1995 | 3.64 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | -17.5% |
| 1996 | 2.85 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | -21.8% |
| 1997 | 2.63 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.7% |
| 1998 | 2.53 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 1999 | 2.82 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.8% |
| 2000 | 2.88 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 2001 | 2.93 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 2.91 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 2.64 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.2% |
| 2004 | 2.57 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
| 2005 | 2.34 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.0% |
| 2006 | 1.81 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | -22.7% |
| 2007 | 1.56 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.7% |
| 2008 | 1.39 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.8% |
| 2009 | 1.22 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.4% |
| 2010 | 1.23 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 1.25 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 1.09 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.1% |
| 2013 | 1.03 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 2014 | 0.9783 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 2015 | 1 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 2016 | 0.9767 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 2017 | 0.9249 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 2018 | 0.8694 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
| 2019 | 0.8395 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 2020 | 0.8349 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 0.8242 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 2022 | 0.8284 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 0.9309 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.4% |
| 2024 | 0.8686 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.7% |
Kenya compared with similar countries
- Kenya's 0.8686 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.8728 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP, 100% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Kenya's 0.8686 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.8689 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP, 100% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.88 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | 3.1 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | 6.5 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.38 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | 2.81 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | 3.77 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.53 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | 2.53 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | 5.34 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.22 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.22 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | 2.93 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.02 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.8395 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.25 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8574 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.8242 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9309 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
- 78 Monaco 0.8745 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 79 Bahrain 0.8721 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 80 Angola 0.8692 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 82 Cape Verde 0.8656 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 83 Colombia 0.8645 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 84 Trinidad and Tobago 0.8637 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
More population data for Kenya
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.0288 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -2.22 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.0288 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.1094 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 85,212 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 1.9 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.7363 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth -0.0% (2100)
- Population density 183.07 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 6.40 million people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp at market prices (constant 2010 us$), per unit of gdp in Kenya?
- Gdp at market prices (constant 2010 us$), per unit of gdp in Kenya was 0.8686 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp at market prices (constant 2010 us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 6.5 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1971.
- What is the lowest gdp at market prices (constant 2010 us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8242 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021.
- How does Kenya rank for gdp at market prices (constant 2010 us$), per unit of gdp?
- Kenya ranks 81st out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp at market prices (constant 2010 us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.2%. 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 GDP at market prices (constant 2010 US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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GDP at market prices (constant 2010 US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP at market prices (constant 2010 US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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About this data
GDP at market prices (constant 2010 US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.