GDP in Kenya
Kenya: GDP was 124.50 billion current US$ in 2024. β Volatile
GDP in Kenya, 1970β2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp in Kenya is 124.50 billion current US$, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
That represents a change of up 15.2% on the previous year and up 82.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp in Kenya peaked at 124.50 billion current US$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1.60 billion current US$, in 1970.
That places Kenya 64th out of 208 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.37 billion current US$ | 1.60 billion current US$ | 6.23 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 7.07 billion current US$ | 5.98 billion current US$ | 8.36 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 9.90 billion current US$ | 5.75 billion current US$ | 14.09 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 22.46 billion current US$ | 12.71 billion current US$ | 42.35 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 69.82 billion current US$ | 45.41 billion current US$ | 100.38 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 111.47 billion current US$ | 100.66 billion current US$ | 124.50 billion current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
- 61 Ethiopia 126.77 billion current US$ compare
- 62 Puerto Rico 125.84 billion current US$ compare
- 63 Ecuador 124.68 billion current US$ compare
- 65 Dominican Republic 124.28 billion current US$ compare
- 66 Uzbekistan 114.97 billion current US$ compare
- 67 Guatemala 113.20 billion current US$ compare
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 124.50 billion current US$ in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gdp recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 124.50 billion current US$ in 2024.
- What is the lowest gdp recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.60 billion current US$ in 1970.
- How does Kenya rank for gdp?
- Kenya ranks 64th out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 82.3%. 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 (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release