Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) in Kenya
Kenya: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) was 101.09 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) in Kenya, 1964–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant 2015 US$.
Analysis
In 2025, gross value added at basic prices (gva) in Kenya stood at 101.09 billion constant 2015 US$. That is the highest value across all 62 years on record.
The figure is up 4.8% on the previous year and up 57.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross value added at basic prices (gva) in Kenya peaked at 101.09 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 6.86 billion constant 2015 US$, in 1964.
Kenya ranks 61st of 193 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8.08 billion constant 2015 US$ | 6.86 billion constant 2015 US$ | 9.56 billion constant 2015 US$ | 6 |
| 1970s | 13.70 billion constant 2015 US$ | 9.03 billion constant 2015 US$ | 17.61 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 22.11 billion constant 2015 US$ | 18.31 billion constant 2015 US$ | 26.81 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 30.78 billion constant 2015 US$ | 27.94 billion constant 2015 US$ | 34.60 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 40.83 billion constant 2015 US$ | 34.71 billion constant 2015 US$ | 47.63 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 63.10 billion constant 2015 US$ | 51.49 billion constant 2015 US$ | 77.05 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 89.50 billion constant 2015 US$ | 77.42 billion constant 2015 US$ | 101.09 billion constant 2015 US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
- 58 Ethiopia 123.10 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 59 Angola 111.83 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 60 Ecuador 105.60 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 62 Dominican Republic 98.09 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 63 Oman 96.66 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 64 Slovakia 96.60 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Kenya
- DEC alternative conversion factor 129.3 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 956.08 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 7.39 billion current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 1.31 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 10.15 billion current US$ (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) -276.01 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) -2.13 billion current US$ (2025)
- GNI per capita 300,727 current LCU (2025)
- GNI per capita, Atlas method 2,200 current US$ (2025)
- GNI 17.30 trillion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross value added at basic prices (gva) in Kenya?
- Gross value added at basic prices (gva) in Kenya was 101.09 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gross value added at basic prices (gva) recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 101.09 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest gross value added at basic prices (gva) recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.86 billion constant 2015 US$ in 1964.
- How does Kenya rank for gross value added at basic prices (gva)?
- Kenya ranks 61st out of 193 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross value added at basic prices (gva) rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 57.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kenya data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross value added at basic prices reflects the price of products receivable by the producer exclusive of taxes payable on products and inclusive of subsidies receivable on products, less intermediate consumption valued at purchasers' prices. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment is 2015. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.