Surface area (sq. km), per unit of GDP in Kenya

Kenya: Surface area (sq. km), per unit of GDP was 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0 sq. km per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 10.7%
World rank
61st
of 211 countries
All-time high
0.0007 sq. km per US$ of GDP
in 1961
All-time low
0 sq. km per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Surface area (sq. km), per unit of GDP in Kenya, 1961–2024

0000.0010.001196119922024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in sq. km per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for surface area (sq. km), per unit of gdp in Kenya is 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.

That represents a change of down 10.7% on the previous year and down 42.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, surface area (sq. km), per unit of gdp in Kenya peaked at 0.0007 sq. km per US$ of GDP in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP, in 2024.

That places Kenya 61st out of 211 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Surface area (sq. km), per unit of GDP in Kenya, year by year

Annual values for Surface area (sq. km), per unit of GDP in Kenya, 1961 to 2024.
Year sq. km per US$ of GDP Change
1961 0.0007 sq. km per US$ of GDP —
1962 0.0007 sq. km per US$ of GDP -8.7%
1963 0.0006 sq. km per US$ of GDP -6.3%
1964 0.0006 sq. km per US$ of GDP -7.2%
1965 0.0006 sq. km per US$ of GDP +0.1%
1966 0.0005 sq. km per US$ of GDP -14.3%
1967 0.0005 sq. km per US$ of GDP -5.5%
1968 0.0004 sq. km per US$ of GDP -8.9%
1969 0.0004 sq. km per US$ of GDP -7.2%
1970 0.0004 sq. km per US$ of GDP -9.0%
1971 0.0003 sq. km per US$ of GDP -9.8%
1972 0.0003 sq. km per US$ of GDP -15.6%
1973 0.0002 sq. km per US$ of GDP -16.0%
1974 0.0002 sq. km per US$ of GDP -15.5%
1975 0.0002 sq. km per US$ of GDP -8.9%
1976 0.0002 sq. km per US$ of GDP -6.2%
1977 0.0001 sq. km per US$ of GDP -22.7%
1978 0.0001 sq. km per US$ of GDP -15.3%
1979 0.0001 sq. km per US$ of GDP -14.9%
1980 0.0001 sq. km per US$ of GDP -14.2%
1981 0.0001 sq. km per US$ of GDP +6.0%
1982 0.0001 sq. km per US$ of GDP +6.6%
1983 0.0001 sq. km per US$ of GDP +7.6%
1984 0.0001 sq. km per US$ of GDP -3.4%
1985 0.0001 sq. km per US$ of GDP +0.9%
1986 0.0001 sq. km per US$ of GDP -15.3%
1987 0.0001 sq. km per US$ of GDP -9.2%
1988 0.0001 sq. km per US$ of GDP -4.6%
1989 0.0001 sq. km per US$ of GDP +0.9%
1990 0.0001 sq. km per US$ of GDP -3.4%
1991 0.0001 sq. km per US$ of GDP +5.2%
1992 0.0001 sq. km per US$ of GDP -0.7%
1993 0.0001 sq. km per US$ of GDP +42.7%
1994 0.0001 sq. km per US$ of GDP -19.5%
1995 0.0001 sq. km per US$ of GDP -21.0%
1996 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP -24.9%
1997 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP -8.2%
1998 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP -6.9%
1999 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP +9.3%
2000 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP +1.5%
2001 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP -2.2%
2002 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP -1.2%
2003 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP -11.8%
2004 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP -7.4%
2005 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP -14.1%
2006 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP -27.4%
2007 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP -19.2%
2008 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP -11.0%
2009 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP -15.2%
2010 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP -6.7%
2011 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP -3.1%
2012 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP -16.9%
2013 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP -8.6%
2014 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP -9.7%
2015 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP -2.6%
2016 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP -6.3%
2017 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP -8.8%
2018 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP -11.0%
2019 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP -8.1%
2020 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP +1.7%
2021 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP -8.2%
2022 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP -4.1%
2023 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP +6.5%
2024 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP -10.7%

Kenya compared with similar countries

  • Kenya's 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP, 88% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Kenya's 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP, 47% of the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0006 sq. km per US$ of GDP 0.0004 sq. km per US$ of GDP 0.0007 sq. km per US$ of GDP 9
1970s 0.0002 sq. km per US$ of GDP 0.0001 sq. km per US$ of GDP 0.0004 sq. km per US$ of GDP 10
1980s 0.0001 sq. km per US$ of GDP 0.0001 sq. km per US$ of GDP 0.0001 sq. km per US$ of GDP 10
1990s 0.0001 sq. km per US$ of GDP 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP 0.0001 sq. km per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP 5

Countries ranked near Kenya

  1. 58 Djibouti 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 59 Benin 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 60 Togo 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 62 Gambia 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 63 Uganda 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 64 Australia 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is surface area (sq. km), per unit of gdp in Kenya?
Surface area (sq. km), per unit of gdp in Kenya was 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest surface area (sq. km), per unit of gdp recorded in Kenya?
The highest recorded value was 0.0007 sq. km per US$ of GDP in 1961.
What is the lowest surface area (sq. km), per unit of gdp recorded in Kenya?
The lowest recorded value was 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP in 2024.
How does Kenya rank for surface area (sq. km), per unit of gdp?
Kenya ranks 61st out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
Is surface area (sq. km), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Kenya?
Over the last ten years it is down 42.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Kenya data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Surface area (sq. km), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Surface area (sq. km), per unit of GDP
Unit
sq. km per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
259 places, 14,264 data points, 1961–2024
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Surface area (sq. km) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.