GDP in Kenya
Kenya: GDP was 10.87 trillion constant LCU in 2024. β Volatile
GDP in Kenya, 1970β2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in constant LCU.
Analysis
Kenya recorded 10.87 trillion constant LCU for gdp in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.5% on the previous year and up 56.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp in Kenya peaked at 10.87 trillion constant LCU in 2024 and was at its lowest, 982.74 billion constant LCU, in 1970.
Kenya ranks 42nd of 209 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.54 trillion constant LCU | 982.74 billion constant LCU | 2.01 trillion constant LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.48 trillion constant LCU | 2.12 trillion constant LCU | 3.04 trillion constant LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.41 trillion constant LCU | 3.16 trillion constant LCU | 3.78 trillion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.52 trillion constant LCU | 3.81 trillion constant LCU | 5.36 trillion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.17 trillion constant LCU | 5.79 trillion constant LCU | 8.76 trillion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.85 trillion constant LCU | 8.73 trillion constant LCU | 10.87 trillion constant LCU | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
More population data for Kenya
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.038 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 6.40 million (2100)
- Population density 183.07 (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.038 (2100)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 3.17 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 604,257 (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception 3.17 (2024)
- Fertility vs contraception 3.17 (2024)
- Natural population growth 1.99 (2023)
- Fertility rate with projections 3.21 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp in Kenya?
- Gdp in Kenya was 10.87 trillion constant LCU in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gdp recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 10.87 trillion constant LCU in 2024.
- What is the lowest gdp recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 982.74 billion constant LCU in 1970.
- How does Kenya rank for gdp?
- Kenya ranks 42nd out of 209 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 56.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kenya data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of GDP (constant LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release