Tax revenue (current LCU), per square kilometre in Kenya
Kenya: Tax revenue (current LCU), per square kilometre was 3.64 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Tax revenue (current LCU), per square kilometre in Kenya, 2014–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, tax revenue (current lcu), per square kilometre in Kenya stood at 3.64 million current LCU per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.4% on the previous year and up 127.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tax revenue (current lcu), per square kilometre in Kenya peaked at 3.64 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.60 million current LCU per square kilometre, in 2014.
Kenya ranks 68th of 157 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Tax revenue (current LCU), per square kilometre in Kenya, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 1.60 million current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 2015 | 1.79 million current LCU per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 2016 | 1.98 million current LCU per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 2017 | 2.22 million current LCU per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 2018 | 2.32 million current LCU per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2019 | 2.67 million current LCU per square kilometre | +14.9% |
| 2020 | 2.64 million current LCU per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 2.81 million current LCU per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2022 | 3.39 million current LCU per square kilometre | +20.8% |
| 2023 | 3.64 million current LCU per square kilometre | +7.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.10 million current LCU per square kilometre | 1.60 million current LCU per square kilometre | 2.67 million current LCU per square kilometre | 6 |
| 2020s | 3.12 million current LCU per square kilometre | 2.64 million current LCU per square kilometre | 3.64 million current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
- 65 Guinea-Bissau 3.97 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 66 Naoero 3.85 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 67 Norway 3.80 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 69 Uruguay 3.23 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 70 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 3.06 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 71 Mexico 2.33 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
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)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 21.82 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0102 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate 16.84 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 1.23 billion current USD (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 1.72 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tax revenue (current lcu), per square kilometre in Kenya?
- Tax revenue (current lcu), per square kilometre in Kenya was 3.64 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest tax revenue (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 3.64 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest tax revenue (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.60 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2014.
- How does Kenya rank for tax revenue (current lcu), per square kilometre?
- Kenya ranks 68th out of 157 countries with data for 2023.
- Is tax revenue (current lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 127.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kenya data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Tax revenue (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Tax revenue (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Tax revenue (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Tax revenue Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Tax revenue (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.