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Revision as of 15:38, 14 November 2022

The following is a list of Kenya's richest. It is based on an annual assessment of wealth and assets compiled and published by Forbes magazine.

Kenya is the largest economy in the East African Community, the 3rd largest economy in Sub-Saharan Africa, with a gross domestic product of US$120.87 billion as of 2020[1] up from US$70.539 billion in 2017.[2] Kenya ranks behind only South Africa and Nigeria in GDP rankings of Sub-Saharan African countries.[1]

2014

Rank in Kenya Name Age Citizenship Net worth (USD) Sources of wealth Rank in Africa World Rank
1[3] Bhimji Depar Shah and family 83  Kenia 0.7 Billion[3] Food Processing: (Bidco Africa) 33 -
2[4] Naushad Merali 63  Kenia 0.55 Billion[4] Diversified: (Sameer Group, Airtel Kenya) -

2013

Rank in Kenya Name Age Citizenship Net worth (USD) Sources of wealth Rank in Africa World Rank
1[5] Vimal Shah and family 60  Kenia 1.6 Billion[5] Food Processing: (Bidco Africa) 18[5] -
2[4] Naushad Merali 62  Kenia 0.43 Billion[4] Diversified: (Sameer Group, Airtel Kenya) -

2012

Rank in Kenya Name Age Citizenship Net worth (USD) Sources of wealth Rank in Africa World Rank
1[4] Naushad Merali 61  Kenia 0.41 Billion[4] Diversified: (Sameer Group, Airtel Kenya) -

2011

Rank in Kenya Name Age Citizenship Net worth (USD) Sources of wealth Rank in Africa World Rank
1[6] Uhuru Kenyatta and family 50  Kenia 0.5 Billion[6] Diversified: (Brookside, NCBA, Land holdings among other businesses) -
2[7] Chris Kirubi 71  Kenia 0.3 Billion[7] Diversified: (Real estate holdings, Capital FM, Centum among other businesses) 31[7] -
3[6] Naushad Merali 60  Kenia 0.21 Billion[8] Diversified: (Sameer Group, Airtel Kenya) 33[6] -


See also

References

  1. ^ a b "Kenya : Staff Report for the 2018 Article IV Consultation and Establishment of Performance Criteria for the Second Review Under the Stand-by Arrangement". IMF. International Monetary Fund. Retrieved 13 December 2020.
  2. ^ "The World Factbook: Kenya Economy". Central Intelligence Agency (CIA). Retrieved 16 October 2014.
  3. ^ a b Dolan, Kerry A. (19 November 2014). "Africa's 50 Richest: Number 33 - Bhimji Depar Shah & Family". Forbes.com.
  4. ^ a b c d e f "#48 Naushad Merali". Forbes.
  5. ^ a b c "Vimal Shah & family". Forbes.
  6. ^ a b c d Nsehe, Mfonobong (1 June 2015). "Kenya's 2nd Richest Man Sells Dairy Firm To To Kenyatta Family-Owned Business". Forbes.
  7. ^ a b c Nsehe, Mfonobong (16 Nov 2011). "Meet Chris Kirubi, Mr. Kenya". Forbes.
  8. ^ Nsehe, Mfonobong (16 Nov 2011). "10 African Millionaires To Watch". Forbes.