Domestic comprehensive wealth per capita index in Kenya

Kenya: Domestic comprehensive wealth per capita index was 22,537 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▬ Flat

Latest (2020)
22,537 real chained 2019 US$
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
106th
of 151 countries
All-time high
22,537 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
All-time low
21,025 real chained 2019 US$
in 2005
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Domestic comprehensive wealth per capita index in Kenya, 1995–2020

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k1995200720201995: 21.9k real chained 2019 US$1996: 21.7k real chained 2019 US$1997: 21.6k real chained 2019 US$1998: 21.6k real chained 2019 US$1999: 21.4k real chained 2019 US$2000: 21.2k real chained 2019 US$2001: 21.3k real chained 2019 US$2002: 21.3k real chained 2019 US$2003: 21.2k real chained 2019 US$2004: 21.1k real chained 2019 US$2005: 21.0k real chained 2019 US$2006: 21.0k real chained 2019 US$2007: 21.1k real chained 2019 US$2008: 21.1k real chained 2019 US$2009: 21.1k real chained 2019 US$2010: 21.2k real chained 2019 US$2011: 21.4k real chained 2019 US$2012: 21.5k real chained 2019 US$2013: 21.6k real chained 2019 US$2014: 21.7k real chained 2019 US$2015: 21.9k real chained 2019 US$2016: 22.2k real chained 2019 US$2017: 22.2k real chained 2019 US$2018: 22.3k real chained 2019 US$2019: 22.4k real chained 2019 US$2020: 22.5k real chained 2019 US$

Source: World Bank. Measured in real chained 2019 US$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for domestic comprehensive wealth per capita index in Kenya is 22,537 real chained 2019 US$, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 6.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, domestic comprehensive wealth per capita index in Kenya peaked at 22,537 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 21,025 real chained 2019 US$, in 2005.

Kenya ranks 106th of 151 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Domestic comprehensive wealth per capita index in Kenya, year by year

Annual values for Domestic comprehensive wealth per capita index (real chained 2019 US$) in Kenya, 1995 to 2020.
Year real chained 2019 US$ Change
1995 21,901 real chained 2019 US$ —
1996 21,685 real chained 2019 US$ -1.0%
1997 21,624 real chained 2019 US$ -0.3%
1998 21,582 real chained 2019 US$ -0.2%
1999 21,418 real chained 2019 US$ -0.8%
2000 21,208 real chained 2019 US$ -1.0%
2001 21,306 real chained 2019 US$ +0.5%
2002 21,313 real chained 2019 US$ +0.0%
2003 21,234 real chained 2019 US$ -0.4%
2004 21,126 real chained 2019 US$ -0.5%
2005 21,025 real chained 2019 US$ -0.5%
2006 21,035 real chained 2019 US$ +0.0%
2007 21,111 real chained 2019 US$ +0.4%
2008 21,092 real chained 2019 US$ -0.1%
2009 21,062 real chained 2019 US$ -0.1%
2010 21,244 real chained 2019 US$ +0.9%
2011 21,396 real chained 2019 US$ +0.7%
2012 21,540 real chained 2019 US$ +0.7%
2013 21,640 real chained 2019 US$ +0.5%
2014 21,737 real chained 2019 US$ +0.4%
2015 21,936 real chained 2019 US$ +0.9%
2016 22,180 real chained 2019 US$ +1.1%
2017 22,187 real chained 2019 US$ +0.0%
2018 22,311 real chained 2019 US$ +0.6%
2019 22,391 real chained 2019 US$ +0.4%
2020 22,537 real chained 2019 US$ +0.7%

Kenya compared with similar countries

  • Kenya's 22,537 real chained 2019 US$ is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 19,828 real chained 2019 US$, 1.1× the median. (39 countries reporting)
  • Kenya's 22,537 real chained 2019 US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 14,236 real chained 2019 US$, 1.6× the median. (42 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 21,642 real chained 2019 US$ 21,418 real chained 2019 US$ 21,901 real chained 2019 US$ 5
2000s 21,151 real chained 2019 US$ 21,025 real chained 2019 US$ 21,313 real chained 2019 US$ 10
2010s 21,856 real chained 2019 US$ 21,244 real chained 2019 US$ 22,391 real chained 2019 US$ 10
2020s 22,537 real chained 2019 US$ 22,537 real chained 2019 US$ 22,537 real chained 2019 US$ 1

Countries ranked near Kenya

  1. 103 Honduras 23,985 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  2. 104 Georgia 23,723 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  3. 105 Morocco 22,730 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  4. 107 Sao Tome and Principe 22,262 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  5. 108 Nigeria 21,575 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  6. 109 Cameroon 21,319 real chained 2019 US$ compare

See the full ranking of 151 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is domestic comprehensive wealth per capita index in Kenya?
Domestic comprehensive wealth per capita index in Kenya was 22,537 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest domestic comprehensive wealth per capita index recorded in Kenya?
The highest recorded value was 22,537 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020.
What is the lowest domestic comprehensive wealth per capita index recorded in Kenya?
The lowest recorded value was 21,025 real chained 2019 US$ in 2005.
How does Kenya rank for domestic comprehensive wealth per capita index?
Kenya ranks 106th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
Is domestic comprehensive wealth per capita index rising or falling in Kenya?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Kenya data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Domestic comprehensive wealth per capita index (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Domestic comprehensive wealth per capita index (real chained 2019 US$)
Unit
real chained 2019 US$
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
151 places, 3,885 data points, 1995–2020
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