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Kenya GDP per Capita

$2,785as of 2026Estimate · year in progress+17.9% vs 2025

GDP per Capita is measured in current U.S. dollars. Changes in the KES/USD exchange rate can affect the dollar value; this chart does not separate those effects.

Gross domestic product divided by mid-year population, in current US dollars. Source: IMF Macro-Financial Indicators. Retrieved 18 Oct 2026.

Trend

2000 – 2026 · IMF

History

most recent 12 periods · IMF
PeriodGDP per Capita
2026$2,785
2025$2,363
2024$2,133
2023$1,943
2022$2,110
2021$2,061
2020$1,928
2019$1,960
2018$1,836
2017$1,667
2016$1,554
2015$1,489

GDP per Capita across Africa

All 54 countries →
CountryGDP per CapitaPeriod
Nigeria$1,5942026
South Africa$7,6592026
Egypt$4,0242026
Ghana$3,6042026
Ethiopia$1,1312026
Tanzania$1,3252026

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