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Economy of Kenya

GDP, industries, trade data, and economic indicators

GDP
$113,420M
USD (nominal)
GDP per Capita
$2,099
USD per person
GDP Growth
+4.8%
Annual rate
HDI Score
0.575
Rank #152 worldwide
Unemployment
5.7%
Of labor force
Inflation
7.7%
Consumer prices

GDP per Capita Comparison

Kenya $2,099
United States (reference) $76,330

Kenya's GDP per capita is 2.7% of the US level.

Major Industries

Agriculture Tourism Tea Horticulture Technology

International Trade

Top Exports

  1. 1 Tea
  2. 2 Cut Flowers
  3. 3 Coffee
  4. 4 Vegetables
  5. 5 Titanium Ore

Top Imports

  1. 1 Petroleum
  2. 2 Machinery
  3. 3 Iron and Steel
  4. 4 Vehicles
  5. 5 Pharmaceuticals

Top Trade Partners

Currency

Kenyan Shilling
Currency code: KES

Human Development Index (HDI)

#152
World Ranking
HDI Score: 0.575 Medium Development
0.0 0.55 0.70 0.80 1.0

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the GDP of Kenya?
The GDP of Kenya is approximately $113,420 million USD.
What are the major industries in Kenya?
The major industries in Kenya include Agriculture, Tourism, Tea, Horticulture, Technology.
What currency does Kenya use?
Kenya uses the Kenyan Shilling (KES).
What is the unemployment rate in Kenya?
The unemployment rate in Kenya is approximately 5.7%.
What does Kenya export?
Kenya's top exports include Tea, Cut Flowers, Coffee, Vegetables, Titanium Ore.