24_International reserves (excluding gold), per square kilometre in Kenya

Kenya: 24_International reserves (excluding gold), per square kilometre was 11,983 excluding gold per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
11,983 excluding gold per square kilometre
Change on year
down 17.4%
World rank
137th
of 174 countries
All-time high
16,189 excluding gold per square kilometre
in 2018
All-time low
142.91 excluding gold per square kilometre
in 1993
Years of data
34
1990–2023

24_International reserves (excluding gold), per square kilometre in Kenya, 1990–2023

05.0k10.0k15.0k1990200620231990: 347.5 excluding gold per square kilometre1991: 210.6 excluding gold per square kilometre1992: 148.3 excluding gold per square kilometre1993: 142.9 excluding gold per square kilometre1994: 1.0k excluding gold per square kilometre1995: 960.7 excluding gold per square kilometre1996: 771.1 excluding gold per square kilometre1997: 1.6k excluding gold per square kilometre1998: 1.4k excluding gold per square kilometre1999: 1.2k excluding gold per square kilometre2000: 1.4k excluding gold per square kilometre2001: 1.6k excluding gold per square kilometre2002: 1.9k excluding gold per square kilometre2003: 2.1k excluding gold per square kilometre2004: 2.5k excluding gold per square kilometre2005: 2.5k excluding gold per square kilometre2006: 3.5k excluding gold per square kilometre2007: 4.6k excluding gold per square kilometre2008: 6.0k excluding gold per square kilometre2009: 4.8k excluding gold per square kilometre2010: 6.6k excluding gold per square kilometre2011: 7.3k excluding gold per square kilometre2012: 8.3k excluding gold per square kilometre2013: 9.7k excluding gold per square kilometre2014: 11.7k excluding gold per square kilometre2015: 13.5k excluding gold per square kilometre2016: 13.6k excluding gold per square kilometre2017: 14.5k excluding gold per square kilometre2018: 16.2k excluding gold per square kilometre2019: 14.6k excluding gold per square kilometre2020: 14.9k excluding gold per square kilometre2021: 13.3k excluding gold per square kilometre2022: 14.5k excluding gold per square kilometre2023: 12.0k excluding gold per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in excluding gold per square kilometre.

Analysis

Kenya recorded 11,983 excluding gold per square kilometre for 24_international reserves (excluding gold), per square kilometre in 2023.

The figure is down 17.4% on the previous year and up 23.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 24_international reserves (excluding gold), per square kilometre in Kenya peaked at 16,189 excluding gold per square kilometre in 2018 and was at its lowest, 142.91 excluding gold per square kilometre, in 1993.

That places Kenya 137th out of 174 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

24_International reserves (excluding gold), per square kilometre in Kenya, year by year

Annual values for 24_International reserves (excluding gold), per square kilometre in Kenya, 1990 to 2023.
Year excluding gold per square kilometre Change
1990 347.5 excluding gold per square kilometre
1991 210.59 excluding gold per square kilometre -39.4%
1992 148.3 excluding gold per square kilometre -29.6%
1993 142.91 excluding gold per square kilometre -3.6%
1994 1,008 excluding gold per square kilometre +605.5%
1995 960.72 excluding gold per square kilometre -4.7%
1996 771.12 excluding gold per square kilometre -19.7%
1997 1,589 excluding gold per square kilometre +106.1%
1998 1,417 excluding gold per square kilometre -10.8%
1999 1,225 excluding gold per square kilometre -13.6%
2000 1,442 excluding gold per square kilometre +17.7%
2001 1,631 excluding gold per square kilometre +13.2%
2002 1,894 excluding gold per square kilometre +16.1%
2003 2,119 excluding gold per square kilometre +11.9%
2004 2,463 excluding gold per square kilometre +16.2%
2005 2,523 excluding gold per square kilometre +2.4%
2006 3,482 excluding gold per square kilometre +38.0%
2007 4,551 excluding gold per square kilometre +30.7%
2008 6,013 excluding gold per square kilometre +32.1%
2009 4,770 excluding gold per square kilometre -20.7%
2010 6,578 excluding gold per square kilometre +37.9%
2011 7,331 excluding gold per square kilometre +11.4%
2012 8,252 excluding gold per square kilometre +12.6%
2013 9,731 excluding gold per square kilometre +17.9%
2014 11,742 excluding gold per square kilometre +20.7%
2015 13,488 excluding gold per square kilometre +14.9%
2016 13,587 excluding gold per square kilometre +0.7%
2017 14,537 excluding gold per square kilometre +7.0%
2018 16,189 excluding gold per square kilometre +11.4%
2019 14,592 excluding gold per square kilometre -9.9%
2020 14,864 excluding gold per square kilometre +1.9%
2021 13,325 excluding gold per square kilometre -10.4%
2022 14,514 excluding gold per square kilometre +8.9%
2023 11,983 excluding gold per square kilometre -17.4%

Kenya compared with similar countries

  • Kenya's 11,983 excluding gold per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 21,942 excluding gold per square kilometre, 55% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
  • Kenya's 11,983 excluding gold per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 6,615 excluding gold per square kilometre, 1.8× the median. (39 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where 24_International reserves (excluding gold), per square kilometre in Kenya changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1994 +605.5% 142.91 excluding gold per square kilometre 1,008 excluding gold per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 782.07 excluding gold per square kilometre 142.91 excluding gold per square kilometre 1,589 excluding gold per square kilometre 10
2000s 3,089 excluding gold per square kilometre 1,442 excluding gold per square kilometre 6,013 excluding gold per square kilometre 10
2010s 11,603 excluding gold per square kilometre 6,578 excluding gold per square kilometre 16,189 excluding gold per square kilometre 10
2020s 13,672 excluding gold per square kilometre 11,983 excluding gold per square kilometre 14,864 excluding gold per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Kenya

  1. 134 Argentina 12,841 excluding gold per square kilometre compare
  2. 135 Afghanistan 12,684 excluding gold per square kilometre compare
  3. 136 Canada 12,477 excluding gold per square kilometre compare
  4. 138 Myanmar 11,808 excluding gold per square kilometre compare
  5. 139 Cameroon 10,618 excluding gold per square kilometre compare
  6. 140 Angola 10,509 excluding gold per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is 24_international reserves (excluding gold), per square kilometre in Kenya?
24_international reserves (excluding gold), per square kilometre in Kenya was 11,983 excluding gold per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest 24_international reserves (excluding gold), per square kilometre recorded in Kenya?
The highest recorded value was 16,189 excluding gold per square kilometre in 2018.
What is the lowest 24_international reserves (excluding gold), per square kilometre recorded in Kenya?
The lowest recorded value was 142.91 excluding gold per square kilometre in 1993.
How does Kenya rank for 24_international reserves (excluding gold), per square kilometre?
Kenya ranks 137th out of 174 countries with data for 2023.
Is 24_international reserves (excluding gold), per square kilometre rising or falling in Kenya?
Over the last ten years it is up 23.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Kenya data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of 24_International reserves (excluding gold), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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24_International reserves (excluding gold) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

24_International reserves (excluding gold) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
24_International reserves (excluding gold), per square kilometre
Unit
excluding gold per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
174 places, 5,637 data points, 1990–2023
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24_International reserves (excluding gold) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.