Produced capital per capita in Kenya

Kenya: Produced capital per capita was 1,229 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
1,229 real chained 2019 US$
Change on year
up 6.9%
World rank
125th
of 150 countries
All-time high
1,229 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
All-time low
491.79 real chained 2019 US$
in 1995
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Produced capital per capita in Kenya, 1995–2020

02505007501.0k1.2k1995200720201995: 491.8 real chained 2019 US$1996: 501.6 real chained 2019 US$1997: 511.6 real chained 2019 US$1998: 523.3 real chained 2019 US$1999: 532.4 real chained 2019 US$2000: 543.8 real chained 2019 US$2001: 559.6 real chained 2019 US$2002: 569.8 real chained 2019 US$2003: 574.5 real chained 2019 US$2004: 581.4 real chained 2019 US$2005: 598.9 real chained 2019 US$2006: 622 real chained 2019 US$2007: 641.5 real chained 2019 US$2008: 665.4 real chained 2019 US$2009: 692.6 real chained 2019 US$2010: 727.4 real chained 2019 US$2011: 763.4 real chained 2019 US$2012: 808.1 real chained 2019 US$2013: 851.2 real chained 2019 US$2014: 905.8 real chained 2019 US$2015: 963 real chained 2019 US$2016: 1.0k real chained 2019 US$2017: 1.1k real chained 2019 US$2018: 1.1k real chained 2019 US$2019: 1.1k real chained 2019 US$2020: 1.2k real chained 2019 US$

Source: World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4. Measured in real chained 2019 US$.

Analysis

Kenya recorded 1,229 real chained 2019 US$ for produced capital per capita in 2020. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

The figure is up 6.9% on the previous year and up 68.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, produced capital per capita in Kenya peaked at 1,229 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 491.79 real chained 2019 US$, in 1995.

That places Kenya 125th out of 150 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 512.14 real chained 2019 US$ 491.79 real chained 2019 US$ 532.36 real chained 2019 US$ 5
2000s 604.96 real chained 2019 US$ 543.77 real chained 2019 US$ 692.63 real chained 2019 US$ 10
2010s 932.59 real chained 2019 US$ 727.43 real chained 2019 US$ 1,149 real chained 2019 US$ 10
2020s 1,229 real chained 2019 US$ 1,229 real chained 2019 US$ 1,229 real chained 2019 US$ 1

Countries ranked near Kenya

  1. 122 Lesotho 1,577 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  2. 123 India 1,502 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  3. 124 Egypt 1,417 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  4. 126 Liberia 1,118 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  5. 127 Benin 1,117 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  6. 128 Nepal 1,076 real chained 2019 US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is produced capital per capita in Kenya?
Produced capital per capita in Kenya was 1,229 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020, according to World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4.
What is the highest produced capital per capita recorded in Kenya?
The highest recorded value was 1,229 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020.
What is the lowest produced capital per capita recorded in Kenya?
The lowest recorded value was 491.79 real chained 2019 US$ in 1995.
How does Kenya rank for produced capital per capita?
Kenya ranks 125th out of 150 countries with data for 2020.
Is produced capital per capita rising or falling in Kenya?
Over the last ten years it is up 68.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Kenya data come from?
The figures come from World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as part of Produced capital per capita (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Produced capital per capita (real chained 2019 US$)
Unit
real chained 2019 US$
Source
World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
151 places, 3,885 data points, 1995–2020
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Produced capital includes the value of machinery, buildings, equipment, and residential and nonresidential urban land. Values are measured at market exchange rates in constant 2018 US dollars, using a country-specific GDP deflator.