Overview of Kenya

Region

Africa

Capital

Nairobi

Currency

Kenyan shilling (KES)

Economy

GDP (USD)i	147.3B	#64 / 190	2026
GDP per Capita (USD)i	2,714	#151 / 190	2026
GDP Growth i	4.5%	#40 / 191	2026
Unemployment Rate i	No data	-	-

Population

Population i	58.64M	#26 / 232	2026
Population Growth i	1.9%	#48 / 232	2026
Fertility Rate i	3.07	#54 / 232	2026

Trade

Trade Balance (USD)i	-13.01B	#188 / 218	2025
Exports (USD)i	8.6B	#111 / 218	2025
Imports (USD)i	21.61B	#85 / 218	2025

Government Finance

Government Gross Debt (% of GDP)i	71.6%	#47 / 184	2026
Fiscal Balance (% of GDP)i	-6.4%	#162 / 189	2026

Society

HDI i	0.628	#144 / 193	2023

Environment

CO2 Emissions per Capita (CO2e)i	0.38 t	#168 / 203	2024
Area (km²)i	591,958	#44 / 225	2023