GDP per capita, PPP in Kenya
Kenya: GDP per capita, PPP was 6,619 current international $ in 2024. β² Rising
GDP per capita, PPP in Kenya, 1990β2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in current international $.
Analysis
Kenya recorded 6,619 current international $ for gdp per capita, ppp in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.9% on the previous year and up 97.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per capita, ppp in Kenya peaked at 6,619 current international $ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1,723 current international $, in 1993.
That places Kenya 152nd out of 200 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,805 current international $ | 1,723 current international $ | 1,910 current international $ | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,179 current international $ | 1,907 current international $ | 2,481 current international $ | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,557 current international $ | 2,635 current international $ | 4,687 current international $ | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,788 current international $ | 4,793 current international $ | 6,619 current international $ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
- 149 Honduras 7,486 current international $ compare
- 150 Mauritania 7,271 current international $ compare
- 151 Congo 7,026 current international $ compare
- 153 Nigeria 6,440 current international $ compare
- 154 Pakistan 6,287 current international $ compare
- 155 Sao Tome and Principe 6,230 current international $ 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 per capita, ppp in Kenya?
- Gdp per capita, ppp in Kenya was 6,619 current international $ in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gdp per capita, ppp recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 6,619 current international $ in 2024.
- What is the lowest gdp per capita, ppp recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,723 current international $ in 1993.
- How does Kenya rank for gdp per capita, ppp?
- Kenya ranks 152nd out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp per capita, ppp rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 97.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kenya data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of GDP per capita, PPP (current international $). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release