Kenya Economic Profile

Economic profile for Kenya with GDP, inflation, unemployment, debt, trade, population indicators, rankings and country risk context. The country is listed.
COUNTRY: Kenya
ISO3: KEN
REGION: Africa
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Economic indicators · Kenya

47 indicators
Indicator Category Latest Unit Rank
Inflation Prices & Inflation 4.07 percent 35
Consumer Price Index Prices & Inflation 267.83 index 18
GDP Deflator Inflation Prices & Inflation 3.49 annual percent 51
GDP Growth Growth & Output 4.72 annual percent 21
Nominal GDP Growth & Output 135.94 bn current US$ 60
GDP per Capita Growth & Output 2,363 current US$ 98
GDP PPP Growth & Output 374.95 bn current international $ 55
Gross Capital Formation Growth & Output 16.96 percent of GDP 90
Gross Savings Growth & Output 15.57 percent of GDP 79
Industry Share of GDP Growth & Output 16.47 percent of GDP 71
Services Share of GDP Growth & Output 55.3 percent of GDP 54
Agriculture Share of GDP Growth & Output 22.47 percent of GDP 4
Government Spending Public Finance 11.16 percent of GDP 63
Government Expense Public Finance 27.84 percent of GDP 42
Government Revenue Public Finance 18.64 percent of GDP 52
Tax Revenue Public Finance 14.06 percent of GDP 47
Interest Payments Public Finance 24.28 percent of revenue 5
Military Spending Public Finance 1 percent of GDP 56
Unemployment Labor Market 5.45 percent 30
Youth Unemployment Labor Market 15.25 percent 28
Employment Rate Labor Market 63.71 percent 18
Labor Force Participation Labor Market 67.39 percent 15
Labor Force Total Labor Market 24.71 m people 25
Vulnerable Employment Labor Market 63.83 percent 4
Current Account Balance External Sector -1.29 percent of GDP 51
Exports Trade 17.07 percent of GDP 65
Imports Trade 23.12 percent of GDP 60
Trade Openness Trade 40.19 percent of GDP 62
FDI Inflows External Sector 0.39 percent of GDP 63
Foreign Reserves External Sector 10.07 bn current US$ 63
External Debt External Sector 34.99 percent of GNI 17
Personal Remittances External Sector 4.15 percent of GDP 14
Official Exchange Rate Monetary & Financial 134.82 LCU per US$ 13
Real Interest Rate Monetary & Financial 13.14 percent 3
Lending Interest Rate Monetary & Financial 16.59 percent 6
Deposit Interest Rate Monetary & Financial 11.98 percent 5
Broad Money Monetary & Financial 37.63 percent of GDP 51
Domestic Credit to Private Sector Monetary & Financial 31.8 percent of GDP 62
Stock Market Capitalization Monetary & Financial 12.47 percent of GDP 58
Population Population & Society 56.43 m people 23
Urban Population Population & Society 31.89 percent 73
Age Dependency Ratio Population & Society 66.12 percent 6
Life Expectancy Population & Society 63.83 years 73
Fertility Rate Population & Society 3.17 births per woman 15
Gini Index Population & Society 38.5 index 20
Poverty Headcount Population & Society 39.8 percent 7
Energy Use Energy & Environment 539.3 kg oil equivalent per capita 67

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NameKenya
RegionAfrica
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The selected indicator is Inflation for Kenya. The data are designed for quick comparison across countries and for deeper interpretation together with related macroeconomic indicators such as GDP growth, government debt, unemployment, current account balance, exports, imports, population and inequality.

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