Kenya vs Libya: Economic Indicators Comparison

Kenya with a GDP of $87.9B ranked the 66th largest economy in the world, while Libya ranked 86th with $48.4B. By GDP 5-years average growth and GDP per capita, Kenya and Libya ranked 25th vs 144th and 153rd vs 91st, respectively.

Gross Domestic Product & Income

StatKenyaLibya
GDP$87.9B$48.4B
GDP growth, 1 year6%17.9%
GDP growth, 5-years average5.6%1.7%
Population48.5M6.7M
GDP per capita$1.7k$7.2k
GDP per capita growth3.9%6.37%
Purchasing Power Parity conversion factor49.970.48
Price level ratio of PPP conversion factor GDP to market exchange rate0.490.35
GDP per capita, PPP adjusted$3.7k$11k
GNI, Atlas method$83.1B$42.8B
GNI per capita$1.6k$6.4k
GNI, PPP adjusted$176.7B$142.5B
GNI per capita, PPP adjusted$3.4k$21k

Financial system and Human development

StatKenyaLibya
Income Tax Rate30%10%
Corporate Tax Rate30%N/A
Inflation, consumer prices4.7%23.1%
Inflation, GDP deflator2.8%15.8%
Unemployment9.3%17.3%
Economic Freedom Index55.347
Personal Freedom Index6.485.17
Human Freedom Index6.614.98
Property Rights Index63.230.1
Judical Effectiveness Index48.620.8
Business Freedom Index5540.7
Fiscal Health Index13.5N/A
Labor Freedom Index55.853.9
Investment Freedom Index555
Financial Freedom Index50N/A
Trade Freedom Index60.4N/A
Monetary Freedom Index7553.6
Government Spending Index79.60
Tax Burden Index78.7N/A
Government Integrity Index28.218.9
Corruption Perceptions Index2717
Life expectancy at birth, years65.972.5
Suicide mortality rate, per 100,000 people3.25.2
Mortality caused by road traffic injury, per 100,000 people27.826.1
Intentional homicides, per 100,000 people52.5
International tourism, number of arrivals1.4M142k

Government debt & reserves

StatKenyaLibya
Central government debt, % of GDP57.2%4.9%
External debt stocks, % of GNI36.1%N/A
External debt stocks$31.5BN/A
Short-term debt, % of total reserves31.1%N/A
Total debt service, % of exports and primary income22.6%N/A
Adjusted net savings including particulate emission damage, % of GNI-2.2%35%
Gross savings, % of GDP10.5%67.3%
Gross capital formation, % of GDP18.4%29.8%
Total reserves including gold$8.2B$85.3B
Foreign direct investment net inflows$1.6B$0

Exports, imports and economic structure

StatKenyaLibya
Exports of goods and services, % of GDP13.2%62.2%
Imports of goods and services, % of GDP23%40.1%
Current account balance (balance of payments)-$5B-$4.7B
Revenue excluding grants, % of GDP22%N/A
Grants excluding technical cooperation, BoP$1.5B$268.9M
Personal remittances received$2.7B$16M
Industry including construction value added, % of GDP16.4%77.5%
Agriculture, forestry and fishing value added, % of GDP34.2%1.8%
Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments BoP$206.8MN/A
Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts BoP$68.6M$10M
Expense, % of GDP26.2%N/A
Government Expenditure, % of GDP26.1%105.8%

Compare with countries close by GDP per capita

Kenya vs

CountryGDP
per capita
Population
Vietnam
$2.6k
94.7M
Egypt
$2.5k
94.8M
Laos
$2.5k
6.86M
Honduras
$2.5k
9.27M
Ghana
$2.2k
26.9M
Congo
$2.1k
5.26M
Zimbabwe
$2.1k
16.5M
Solomon Islands
$2.1k
611k
East Timor
$2k
1.3M
Syria
$2k
18.3M
Nicaragua
$2k
6.22M
Nigeria
$2k
191M
India
$2k
1.33B
Sao Tome and Principe
$2k
204k
Ivory Coast
$1.7k
24.3M
North Korea
$1.7k
25.5M
Bangladesh
$1.7k
165M
Kiribati
$1.6k
116k
Zambia
$1.5k
17.1M
Cameroon
$1.5k
24.1M
Uzbekistan
$1.5k
32.4M
Senegal
$1.5k
15.9M
Cambodia
$1.5k
16M
Pakistan
$1.5k
197M
Comoros
$1.4k
824k
Myanmar
$1.3k
53.4M
Lesotho
$1.3k
2.23M
Kyrgyzstan
$1.3k
6.2M
Mauritania
$1.2k
4.42M
South Sudan
$1.1k
12.6M

Libya vs

CountryGDP
per capita
Population
China
$9.8k
1.41B
Mexico
$9.7k
131M
Turkey
$9.4k
82M
Bulgaria
$9.3k
7M
Brazil
$8.9k
210M
Montenegro
$8.8k
622k
Cuba
$8.8k
11.5M
Lebanon
$8.3k
6.1M
Botswana
$8.3k
2.29M
Dominican Republic
$8.1k
10.4M
Gabon
$8k
2.03M
Dominica
$7.7k
73.9k
Saint Vincent
$7.4k
110k
Thailand
$7.3k
65.9M
Serbia
$7.2k
7.02M
Turkmenistan
$7k
5.85M
Peru
$6.9k
29.4M
Colombia
$6.7k
49.1M
South Africa
$6.4k
57.7M
Ecuador
$6.3k
16.6M
Belarus
$6.3k
9.41M
Fiji
$6.3k
906k
Suriname
$6.2k
563k
North Macedonia
$6.1k
2.08M
Bosnia and Herzegovina
$6.1k
3.51M
Namibia
$5.9k
2.53M
Iraq
$5.8k
38.3M
Paraguay
$5.8k
6.81M
Iran
$5.6k
80M
Jamaica
$5.4k
2.89M