24_International reserves (excluding gold), per unit of GDP in Kenya
Kenya: 24_International reserves (excluding gold), per unit of GDP was 0.0784 excluding gold per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising
24_International reserves (excluding gold), per unit of GDP in Kenya, 1990–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in excluding gold per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for 24_international reserves (excluding gold), per unit of gdp in Kenya is 0.0784 excluding gold per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 20.9% on the previous year and down 28.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 24_international reserves (excluding gold), per unit of gdp in Kenya peaked at 0.1099 excluding gold per US$ of GDP in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.0103 excluding gold per US$ of GDP, in 1992.
That places Kenya 120th out of 174 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
24_International reserves (excluding gold), per unit of GDP in Kenya, year by year
| Year | excluding gold per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0231 excluding gold per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1991 | 0.0147 excluding gold per US$ of GDP | -36.3% |
| 1992 | 0.0103 excluding gold per US$ of GDP | -30.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0141 excluding gold per US$ of GDP | +37.5% |
| 1994 | 0.0803 excluding gold per US$ of GDP | +467.7% |
| 1995 | 0.0604 excluding gold per US$ of GDP | -24.7% |
| 1996 | 0.0364 excluding gold per US$ of GDP | -39.7% |
| 1997 | 0.0689 excluding gold per US$ of GDP | +89.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0572 excluding gold per US$ of GDP | -17.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0541 excluding gold per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0646 excluding gold per US$ of GDP | +19.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0715 excluding gold per US$ of GDP | +10.7% |
| 2002 | 0.082 excluding gold per US$ of GDP | +14.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0809 excluding gold per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0871 excluding gold per US$ of GDP | +7.6% |
| 2005 | 0.0766 excluding gold per US$ of GDP | -12.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0767 excluding gold per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 0.081 excluding gold per US$ of GDP | +5.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0953 excluding gold per US$ of GDP | +17.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0641 excluding gold per US$ of GDP | -32.8% |
| 2010 | 0.0825 excluding gold per US$ of GDP | +28.6% |
| 2011 | 0.089 excluding gold per US$ of GDP | +8.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0833 excluding gold per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
| 2013 | 0.0898 excluding gold per US$ of GDP | +7.8% |
| 2014 | 0.0979 excluding gold per US$ of GDP | +9.0% |
| 2015 | 0.1099 excluding gold per US$ of GDP | +12.3% |
| 2016 | 0.1041 excluding gold per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 2017 | 0.1019 excluding gold per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 2018 | 0.1013 excluding gold per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0842 excluding gold per US$ of GDP | -16.9% |
| 2020 | 0.0858 excluding gold per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 2021 | 0.0706 excluding gold per US$ of GDP | -17.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0737 excluding gold per US$ of GDP | +4.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0647 excluding gold per US$ of GDP | -12.1% |
| 2024 | 0.0649 excluding gold per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 2025 | 0.0784 excluding gold per US$ of GDP | +20.9% |
Kenya compared with similar countries
- Kenya's 0.0784 excluding gold per US$ of GDP is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.1198 excluding gold per US$ of GDP, 65% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Kenya's 0.0784 excluding gold per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0876 excluding gold per US$ of GDP, 90% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where 24_International reserves (excluding gold), per unit of GDP 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | +467.7% | 0.0141 excluding gold per US$ of GDP | 0.0803 excluding gold per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.042 excluding gold per US$ of GDP | 0.0103 excluding gold per US$ of GDP | 0.0803 excluding gold per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.078 excluding gold per US$ of GDP | 0.0641 excluding gold per US$ of GDP | 0.0953 excluding gold per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0944 excluding gold per US$ of GDP | 0.0825 excluding gold per US$ of GDP | 0.1099 excluding gold per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.073 excluding gold per US$ of GDP | 0.0647 excluding gold per US$ of GDP | 0.0858 excluding gold per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
- 117 Cameroon 0.0848 excluding gold per US$ of GDP compare
- 118 Sweden 0.08 excluding gold per US$ of GDP compare
- 119 Slovakia 0.0788 excluding gold per US$ of GDP compare
- 121 Djibouti 0.0784 excluding gold per US$ of GDP compare
- 122 Sao Tome and Principe 0.0773 excluding gold per US$ of GDP compare
- 123 Bahrain 0.0729 excluding gold per US$ of GDP compare
More reference data data for Kenya
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.5379 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 12.22 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 14.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.377 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 14.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.8 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.1 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 58.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 68.95 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.05 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 24_international reserves (excluding gold), per unit of gdp in Kenya?
- 24_international reserves (excluding gold), per unit of gdp in Kenya was 0.0784 excluding gold per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest 24_international reserves (excluding gold), per unit of gdp recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1099 excluding gold per US$ of GDP in 2015.
- What is the lowest 24_international reserves (excluding gold), per unit of gdp recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0103 excluding gold per US$ of GDP in 1992.
- How does Kenya rank for 24_international reserves (excluding gold), per unit of gdp?
- Kenya ranks 120th out of 174 countries with data for 2025.
- Is 24_international reserves (excluding gold), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kenya data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of 24_International reserves (excluding gold), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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24_International reserves (excluding gold) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
24_International reserves (excluding gold) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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24_International reserves (excluding gold) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.