International trips for business and professional reasons in Kenya
Kenya: International trips for business and professional reasons was 425,500 in 2022. ▲ Rising
International trips for business and professional reasons in Kenya, 1995–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2022, international trips for business and professional reasons in Kenya stood at 425,500. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 71.0% on the previous year and up 46.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, international trips for business and professional reasons in Kenya peaked at 425,500 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 86,000, in 2002.
That places Kenya 44th out of 175 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
International trips for business and professional reasons in Kenya, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 101,000 | — |
| 1996 | 104,000 | +3.0% |
| 1997 | 102,000 | -1.9% |
| 1998 | 87,000 | -14.7% |
| 1999 | 94,000 | +8.0% |
| 2000 | 98,000 | +4.3% |
| 2001 | 92,000 | -6.1% |
| 2002 | 86,000 | -6.5% |
| 2003 | 182,000 | +111.6% |
| 2004 | 246,000 | +35.2% |
| 2005 | 206,000 | -16.3% |
| 2006 | 226,000 | +9.7% |
| 2007 | 242,000 | +7.1% |
| 2008 | 109,000 | -55.0% |
| 2009 | 180,000 | +65.1% |
| 2010 | 266,000 | +47.8% |
| 2011 | 310,400 | +16.7% |
| 2012 | 291,000 | -6.2% |
| 2013 | 258,800 | -11.1% |
| 2014 | 228,700 | -11.6% |
| 2015 | 159,000 | -30.5% |
| 2016 | 180,000 | +13.2% |
| 2017 | 198,700 | +10.4% |
| 2021 | 248,900 | +25.3% |
| 2022 | 425,500 | +71.0% |
Kenya compared with similar countries
- Kenya's 425,500 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 92,700, 4.6× the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Kenya's 425,500 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 89,050, 4.8× the median. (38 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 97,600 | 87,000 | 104,000 | 5 |
| 2000s | 166,700 | 86,000 | 246,000 | 10 |
| 2010s | 236,575 | 159,000 | 310,400 | 8 |
| 2020s | 337,200 | 248,900 | 425,500 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
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 international trips for business and professional reasons in Kenya?
- International trips for business and professional reasons in Kenya was 425,500 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest international trips for business and professional reasons recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 425,500 in 2022.
- What is the lowest international trips for business and professional reasons recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 86,000 in 2002.
- How does Kenya rank for international trips for business and professional reasons?
- Kenya ranks 44th out of 175 countries with data for 2022.
- Is international trips for business and professional reasons rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 46.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kenya data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of International trips for business and professional reasons. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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