Environmental protection in Kenya
Kenya: Environmental protection was 12.59 billion in 2021. β Volatile
Environmental protection in Kenya, 2000β2021
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Kenya recorded 12.59 billion for environmental protection in 2021.
The figure is up 11.2% on the previous year and up 121.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, environmental protection in Kenya peaked at 23.72 billion in 2013 and was at its lowest, 691.18 million, in 2005.
That places Kenya 39th out of 113 countries with data for 2021, putting it 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.74 billion | 691.18 million | 6.11 billion | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.55 billion | 5.60 billion | 23.72 billion | 7 |
| 2020s | 11.95 billion | 11.32 billion | 12.59 billion | 2 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
More public sector data for Kenya
- Arms imports 17.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 0.3012 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate -75 % change on previous year (2022)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 17.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 1.72 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2022)
- Tax revenue 14.1% (2023)
- Capital stock, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency 5,527 (2019)
- Taxes on income, profits and capital gains 33.3% (2023)
- Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Percent of GDP 44.45 (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is environmental protection in Kenya?
- Environmental protection in Kenya was 12.59 billion in 2021, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest environmental protection recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 23.72 billion in 2013.
- What is the lowest environmental protection recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 691.18 million in 2005.
- How does Kenya rank for environmental protection?
- Kenya ranks 39th out of 113 countries with data for 2021.
- Is environmental protection rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 121.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kenya data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Environmental protection (Domestic Currency). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset captures government spending on environmental protection efforts such as pollution abatement, biodiversity conservation, and waste management. These expenditures are classified according to the COFOG framework (Classification of the Functions of Government).