Economy · Eastern Africa

Kenya Natural Resource Rents

1.2%as of 2021Reported-3.2% vs 2020

Sum of oil, gas, coal, mineral and forest rents as a share of GDP — a measure of dependence on extractive resources. Source: World Bank — World Development Indicators. Retrieved 15 Oct 2026.

Trend

2000 – 2021 · World Bank

History

most recent 12 periods · World Bank
PeriodNatural Resource Rents
20211.2%
20201.3%
20191.2%
20181.4%
20172.3%
20162.7%
20152.7%
20142.6%
20132.7%
20122.9%
20112.9%
20102.7%

Natural Resource Rents across Africa

All 54 countries →
CountryNatural Resource RentsPeriod
Nigeria8.6%2021
South Africa7.3%2021
Egypt5.1%2021
Ghana13.3%2021
Ethiopia5.9%2021
Tanzania6.7%2021

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