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Kenya: Mineral rents

0.01percent · 2021-92.4% since 2011

Mineral rents are the difference between the value of production for a stock of minerals at world prices and their total costs of production. Minerals included in the calculation are tin, gold, lead, zinc, iron, copper, nickel, silver, bauxite, and phosphate. Annual figures for Kenya from 1970 to 2021.

19822021

Every year

Year	Value (percent)	Note
2021	0.006
2020	0.002
2019	0.004
2018	0.004
2017	0.005
2016	0.002
2015	0.002
2014	0.003
2013	0.044
2012	0.131
2011	0.074
2010	0.067
2009	0.025
2008	0.008
2007	0.059
2006	0.009
2005	0.006
2004	0.004
2003	0.013
2002	0.029
2001	0.024
2000	0.02
1999	0.01
1998	0.005
1997	0.007
1996	0.009
1995	0.003
1994	0.01
1993	0.01
1992	0.001
1991	0.001
1990	0.004
1989	0.002
1988	0.003
1987	0.018
1986	0.003
1985	0.001
1984	0.001
1983	0
1982	0
1981	0
1980	0.001
1979	0
1978	0
1977	0
1976	0
1975	0.002
1974	0.004
1973	0.004
1972	0.002
1971	0.003
1970	0.006

Source

Published by World Bank, produced by World Bank. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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World Bank (2026). Mineral rents. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-mineral-rents (accessed 2026-11-08). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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