Total manufacturing value added from high tech in Kenya

Kenya: Total manufacturing value added from high tech was 14.64 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
14.64
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
76th
of 100 countries
All-time high
14.64
in 2023
All-time low
8.43
in 2010
Years of data
15
2009–2023

Total manufacturing value added from high tech in Kenya, 2009–2023

0510152009201620232009: 9.62010: 8.42011: 8.72012: 112013: 10.42014: 11.22015: 12.82016: 132017: 12.82018: 12.82019: 12.92020: 13.82021: 14.12022: 14.62023: 14.6

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for total manufacturing value added from high tech in Kenya is 14.64, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and up 40.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total manufacturing value added from high tech in Kenya peaked at 14.64 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 8.43, in 2010.

Kenya ranks 76th of 100 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.

Total manufacturing value added from high tech in Kenya, year by year

Annual values for Total manufacturing value added from high tech in Kenya, 2009 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2009 9.59 —
2010 8.43 -12.1%
2011 8.73 +3.6%
2012 11 +26.0%
2013 10.44 -5.1%
2014 11.23 +7.6%
2015 12.8 +14.0%
2016 13.01 +1.6%
2017 12.84 -1.3%
2018 12.75 -0.7%
2019 12.93 +1.4%
2020 13.78 +6.6%
2021 14.09 +2.2%
2022 14.58 +3.5%
2023 14.64 +0.4%

Kenya compared with similar countries

  • Kenya's 14.64 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 14.64, 1.0× the median. (15 countries reporting)
  • Kenya's 14.64 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 6.88, 2.1× the median. (12 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 9.59 9.59 9.59 1
2010s 11.42 8.43 13.01 10
2020s 14.27 13.78 14.64 4

Countries ranked near Kenya

  1. 73 Hong Kong 17.08 compare
  2. 74 Uruguay 16.93 compare
  3. 75 Azerbaijan 15.76 compare
  4. 77 Lebanon 14.56 compare
  5. 78 Ecuador 14.09 compare
  6. 79 Georgia 12.69 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is total manufacturing value added from high tech in Kenya?
Total manufacturing value added from high tech in Kenya was 14.64 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest total manufacturing value added from high tech recorded in Kenya?
The highest recorded value was 14.64 in 2023.
What is the lowest total manufacturing value added from high tech recorded in Kenya?
The lowest recorded value was 8.43 in 2010.
How does Kenya rank for total manufacturing value added from high tech?
Kenya ranks 76th out of 100 countries with data for 2023.
Is total manufacturing value added from high tech rising or falling in Kenya?
Over the last ten years it is up 40.2%. 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 Total manufacturing value added from high tech. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Total manufacturing value added from high tech
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
100 places, 1,267 data points, 2008–2023
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