Natural resource rents, per capita in Kenya
Kenya: Natural resource rents, per capita was 0 units per person in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Natural resource rents, per capita in Kenya, 1970–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Kenya recorded 0 units per person for natural resource rents, per capita in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 52 years on record.
That represents a change of down 5.0% on the previous year and down 66.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, natural resource rents, per capita in Kenya peaked at 0 units per person in 1977 and was at its lowest, 0 units per person, in 2021.
Kenya ranks 151st of 211 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Natural resource rents, per capita in Kenya, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1971 | 0 units per person | -25.0% |
| 1972 | 0 units per person | -10.2% |
| 1973 | 0 units per person | +38.3% |
| 1974 | 0 units per person | -5.3% |
| 1975 | 0 units per person | +22.3% |
| 1976 | 0 units per person | -14.5% |
| 1977 | 0 units per person | +31.7% |
| 1978 | 0 units per person | -10.8% |
| 1979 | 0 units per person | -15.7% |
| 1980 | 0 units per person | -1.4% |
| 1981 | 0 units per person | -9.9% |
| 1982 | 0 units per person | +43.7% |
| 1983 | 0 units per person | -29.9% |
| 1984 | 0 units per person | -10.0% |
| 1985 | 0 units per person | -19.9% |
| 1986 | 0 units per person | +22.4% |
| 1987 | 0 units per person | -8.5% |
| 1988 | 0 units per person | -3.2% |
| 1989 | 0 units per person | +3.3% |
| 1990 | 0 units per person | +14.5% |
| 1991 | 0 units per person | +1.4% |
| 1992 | 0 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1993 | 0 units per person | +22.2% |
| 1994 | 0 units per person | -9.1% |
| 1995 | 0 units per person | +11.7% |
| 1996 | 0 units per person | -26.7% |
| 1997 | 0 units per person | -16.1% |
| 1998 | 0 units per person | -6.8% |
| 1999 | 0 units per person | -30.0% |
| 2000 | 0 units per person | -1.6% |
| 2001 | 0 units per person | -8.1% |
| 2002 | 0 units per person | +15.3% |
| 2003 | 0 units per person | +31.9% |
| 2004 | 0 units per person | -21.4% |
| 2005 | 0 units per person | -4.1% |
| 2006 | 0 units per person | -29.8% |
| 2007 | 0 units per person | +19.5% |
| 2008 | 0 units per person | -2.9% |
| 2009 | 0 units per person | -13.5% |
| 2010 | 0 units per person | -20.0% |
| 2011 | 0 units per person | +7.1% |
| 2012 | 0 units per person | -3.7% |
| 2013 | 0 units per person | -10.5% |
| 2014 | 0 units per person | -3.3% |
| 2015 | 0 units per person | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 0 units per person | -4.0% |
| 2017 | 0 units per person | -14.8% |
| 2018 | 0 units per person | -42.4% |
| 2019 | 0 units per person | -11.6% |
| 2020 | 0 units per person | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 0 units per person | -5.0% |
Kenya compared with similar countries
- Kenya's 0 units per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0 units per person, 6% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Kenya's 0 units per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0 units per person, 3% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 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 natural resource rents, per capita in Kenya?
- Natural resource rents, per capita in Kenya was 0 units per person in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest natural resource rents, per capita recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 0 units per person in 1977.
- What is the lowest natural resource rents, per capita recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per person in 2021.
- How does Kenya rank for natural resource rents, per capita?
- Kenya ranks 151st out of 211 countries with data for 2021.
- Is natural resource rents, per capita rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is down 66.5%. 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 Natural resource rents, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Natural resource rents divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Natural resource rents ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Natural resource rents Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Natural resource rents divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.