Kenya: GDP per capita, current dollars

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 Kenya

GDP per capita, current U.S. dollars

 Latest value 1,952.30
 Year 2023
 Measure U.S. dollars
 Data availability 1960 - 2023
 Average 626.69
 Min - Max 99.27 - 2,109.56
 Source The World Bank
The latest value from 2023 is 1952.3 U.S. dollars, a decline from 2109.56 U.S. dollars in 2022. In comparison, the world average is 19958.31 U.S. dollars, based on data from 185 countries. Historically, the average for Kenya from 1960 to 2023 is 626.69 U.S. dollars. The minimum value, 99.27 U.S. dollars, was reached in 1961 while the maximum of 2109.56 U.S. dollars was recorded in 2022. See the global rankings or world map for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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Kenya - GDP per capita, current dollars - Recent values chart

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Kenya - GDP per capita, current dollars - historical chart - 1960-2023




Definition: GDP per capita is gross domestic product divided by midyear population. GDP is the sum of gross value added by all resident producers in the economy plus any product taxes and minus any subsidies not included in the value of the products. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or for depletion and degradation of natural resources. Data are in current U.S. dollars.

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 Related indicators Latest Reference Measure
 Economic growth 5.56 2023 percent
 GDP, constant dollars 99.9 2023 billion U.S. dollars
 GDP, current U.S. dollars 108.04 2023 billion U.S. dollars
 GDP per capita, current dollars 1,952.30 2023 U.S. dollars
 GDP per capita, PPP 5,683 2023 U.S. dollars
 GDP per capita, constant dollars 1,813.76 2023 U.S. dollars
 Economic growth, quarterly 4.00 Q3/2024 percent
 Economic growth Q-on-Q 1.00 Q3/2024 percent
 Gross Domestic Product (GDP) 3,974.81 Q3/2024 billion
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