Nonrenewable natural capital, total in Kenya

Kenya: Nonrenewable natural capital, total was 90.86 million current US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
90.86 million current US$
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
117th
of 151 countries
All-time high
1.16 billion current US$
in 2018
All-time low
5.85 million current US$
in 1995
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Nonrenewable natural capital, total in Kenya, 1995–2020

0250.0M500.0M750.0M1.0B1.2B1995200720201995: 5.8M current US$1996: 26.7M current US$1997: 10.2M current US$1998: 25.1M current US$1999: 40.2M current US$2000: 22.1M current US$2001: 33.1M current US$2002: 37.2M current US$2003: 11.6M current US$2004: 10.9M current US$2005: 15.5M current US$2006: 77.2M current US$2007: 72.5M current US$2008: 48.4M current US$2009: 94.9M current US$2010: 176.7M current US$2011: 141.6M current US$2012: 213.6M current US$2013: 58.9M current US$2014: 21.4M current US$2015: 12.7M current US$2016: 27.9M current US$2017: 35.9M current US$2018: 1.2B current US$2019: 91.6M current US$2020: 90.9M current US$

Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

Kenya recorded 90.86 million current US$ for nonrenewable natural capital, total in 2020.

The figure is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 48.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nonrenewable natural capital, total in Kenya peaked at 1.16 billion current US$ in 2018 and was at its lowest, 5.85 million current US$, in 1995.

Kenya ranks 117th of 151 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Nonrenewable natural capital, total in Kenya, year by year

Annual values for Nonrenewable natural capital, total (current US$) in Kenya, 1995 to 2020.
Year current US$ Change
1995 5.85 million current US$
1996 26.72 million current US$ +356.8%
1997 10.24 million current US$ -61.7%
1998 25.08 million current US$ +144.9%
1999 40.16 million current US$ +60.1%
2000 22.12 million current US$ -44.9%
2001 33.08 million current US$ +49.6%
2002 37.24 million current US$ +12.6%
2003 11.59 million current US$ -68.9%
2004 10.87 million current US$ -6.2%
2005 15.47 million current US$ +42.3%
2006 77.18 million current US$ +398.7%
2007 72.54 million current US$ -6.0%
2008 48.40 million current US$ -33.3%
2009 94.90 million current US$ +96.1%
2010 176.65 million current US$ +86.1%
2011 141.62 million current US$ -19.8%
2012 213.62 million current US$ +50.8%
2013 58.92 million current US$ -72.4%
2014 21.39 million current US$ -63.7%
2015 12.72 million current US$ -40.5%
2016 27.90 million current US$ +119.3%
2017 35.95 million current US$ +28.8%
2018 1.16 billion current US$ +3139.7%
2019 91.58 million current US$ -92.1%
2020 90.86 million current US$ -0.8%

Kenya compared with similar countries

  • Kenya's 90.86 million current US$ is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 7.90 billion current US$, 1% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
  • Kenya's 90.86 million current US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 6.38 billion current US$, 1% of the median. (42 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Nonrenewable natural capital, total 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
2018 +3139.7% 35.95 million current US$ 1.16 billion current US$

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 21.61 million current US$ 5.85 million current US$ 40.16 million current US$ 5
2000s 42.34 million current US$ 10.87 million current US$ 94.90 million current US$ 10
2010s 194.49 million current US$ 12.72 million current US$ 1.16 billion current US$ 10
2020s 90.86 million current US$ 90.86 million current US$ 90.86 million current US$ 1

Countries ranked near Kenya

  1. 114 Solomon Islands 120.42 million current US$ compare
  2. 115 Central African Republic 115.46 million current US$ compare
  3. 116 Netherlands 106.23 million current US$ compare
  4. 118 Eswatini 80.54 million current US$ compare
  5. 119 Malawi 20.14 million current US$ compare
  6. 120 Cambodia 19.82 million current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 151 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is nonrenewable natural capital, total in Kenya?
Nonrenewable natural capital, total in Kenya was 90.86 million current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest nonrenewable natural capital, total recorded in Kenya?
The highest recorded value was 1.16 billion current US$ in 2018.
What is the lowest nonrenewable natural capital, total recorded in Kenya?
The lowest recorded value was 5.85 million current US$ in 1995.
How does Kenya rank for nonrenewable natural capital, total?
Kenya ranks 117th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
Is nonrenewable natural capital, total rising or falling in Kenya?
Over the last ten years it is down 48.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Kenya data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Nonrenewable natural capital, total (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Nonrenewable natural capital, total (current US$)
Unit
current US$
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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