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Republic of Kenya
National name: Jamhuri ya Kenya
President: Daniel arap Moi (1978)
Area: 224,960 sq. mi. (582,650 sq. km)
Population (1999 est.): 28,808,658 (average annual rate of natural increase: 1.62%); birth rate: 30.8/1000; infant mortality rate: 59.1/1000; density per sq. mi.: 128
Capital and largest city (1991 est.): Nairobi, 2,000,000
Other large city: Mombasa, 600,000
Monetary unit: Kenyan shilling
Languages: English (official), Swahili (national), and several other languages spoken by 25 ethnic groups
Ethnicity/race: Kikuyu 22%, Luhya 14%, Luo 13%, Kalenjin 12%, Kamba 11%, Kisii 6%, Meru 6%, Asian, European, and Arab 1%, other 15%
Religions: Protestant, 40%; Roman Catholic, 36%; traditional, 6%; Islam, 16%, others, 2%
Literacy rate: 69%
Economic summary: GDP/PPP (1998 est.): $43.9 billion; $1,550 per capita. Real growth rate: 1.6% Inflation: 2.5%. Unemployment: 50%. Arable land: 7%. Agriculture: coffee, tea, corn, wheat, sugarcane, fruit, vegetables; dairy products, beef, pork, poultry, eggs. Labor force: 9.2 million (1998 est.); agriculture, 75%–80%; nonagriculture, 20%–25%. Industry: small-scale consumer goods (plastic, furniture, batteries, textiles, soap, cigarettes, flour), agricultural products processing; oil refining, cement; tourism. Natural resources: gold, limestone, soda ash, salt barytes, rubies, fluorspar, garnets, wildlife. Exports: $2 billion (f.o.b., 1998); tea, coffee, petroleum products. Imports: $3.05 billion (f.o.b., 1998): machinery and transportation equipment, consumer goods, petroleum products. Major trading partners: Uganda, Tanzania, U.K., Germany, U.A.E., South Africa.
Member of Commonwealth of Nations
