Kenya Consolidated Fiscal Balance

2009 - 2023 | Quarterly | % | CEIC Data

Key information about Kenya Consolidated Fiscal Balance

  • Kenya Consolidated Fiscal Balance recorded a deficit equal to 2.140 % in Mar 2023, compared with a deficit equal to 2.375 % in the previous quarter.
  • Kenya Consolidated Fiscal Balance data is updated quarterly, available from Dec 2009 to Mar 2023, with an average ratio of -2.923 %.
  • The data reached an all-time high of 0.188 % in Mar 2014 and a record low of -6.514 % in Jun 2013.

CEIC calculates quarterly Consolidated Fiscal Balance as % of Nominal GDP from monthly Consolidated Fiscal Balance and quarterly Nominal GDP. Consolidated Fiscal Balance is calculated as Revenue and Grants less Expenditure. The Central Bank of Kenya provides year-to-date Consolidated Fiscal Balance in local currency. The Kenya National Bureau of Statistics provides Nominal GDP in local currency. Consolidated Fiscal Balance covers Central Government only.

View Kenya's Consolidated Fiscal Balance from Dec 2009 to Mar 2023 in the chart:

Kenya Consolidated Fiscal Balance

What was Kenya's Consolidated Fiscal Balance in Mar 2023?

Kenya Consolidated Fiscal Balance recorded a deficit equal to 2.140 % in Mar 2023, compared with a deficit equal to 2.375 % in the previous quarter. See the table below for more data.

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
-2.140 Mar 2023 -2.375 Dec 2022 -6.514 Jun 2013 0.188 Mar 2014 % quarterly Dec 2009 - Mar 2023

Consolidated Fiscal Balance by Country Comparison

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country/region Last Frequency Range
Albania (USD mn) 166.483 Jan 2024 monthly Dec 1997 - Jan 2024
Algeria (USD mn) -5,868.518 2022 yearly 1997 - 2022
Argentina (USD mn) 397.177 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1993 - Feb 2024
Armenia (USD mn) -330.259 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 2008 - Feb 2024
Australia (USD mn) -8,009.611 Dec 2023 quarterly Sep 2002 - Dec 2023
Austria (USD mn) -3,402.516 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2001 - Dec 2023
Azerbaijan (USD mn) 765.882 Feb 2024 monthly Dec 2004 - Feb 2024
Bahrain (USD mn) -778.940 2022 yearly 1990 - 2022
Bangladesh (USD mn) -600.635 Dec 2023 monthly Jul 2008 - Dec 2023
Belarus (USD mn) 404.854 Sep 2021 quarterly Dec 2005 - Sep 2021
Belgium (USD mn) -22,445.066 2022 yearly 1970 - 2022
Bolivia (USD mn) -2,565.847 2022 yearly 1990 - 2022
Bosnia and Herzegovina (%) 3.922 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 2008 - Sep 2023
Botswana (USD mn) -37.355 Jun 2023 monthly Apr 2007 - Jun 2023
Brazil (USD mn) -22,748.720 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1997 - Feb 2024
Brunei (USD mn) 215.035 2022 yearly 2003 - 2022
Bulgaria (%) -3.058 Dec 2023 quarterly Sep 2003 - Dec 2023
Cambodia (USD mn) -42.892 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2007 - Jan 2024
Canada (USD mn) -1,533.934 Jan 2024 monthly May 1992 - Jan 2024
Chile (USD mn) -7,629.972 2023 yearly 1990 - 2023
China (USD mn) 13,359.283 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1995 - Feb 2024
Colombia (USD mn) 3,323.396 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2023
Croatia (USD mn) -963.223 Dec 2019 quarterly Mar 2015 - Dec 2019
Cyprus (USD mn) 87.207 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 2014 - Feb 2024
Czech Republic (USD mn) -4,711.392 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1999 - Dec 2023
Denmark (USD mn) 960.276 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1999 - Dec 2023
Ecuador (USD mn) -3,149.723 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2000 - Dec 2023
Egypt (USD mn) -29,074.911 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 2005 - Feb 2024
Estonia (USD mn) -754.548 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1999 - Dec 2023
European Union (USD mn) -557,108.519 2022 yearly 1999 - 2022
Finland (USD mn) -2,700.273 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1999 - Dec 2023
France (USD mn) -39,249.473 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 1957 - Sep 2023
Georgia (USD mn) -98.274 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 2006 - Feb 2024
Germany (USD mn) -31,356.102 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1991 - Dec 2023
Ghana (USD mn) 239.230 Jun 2023 monthly Jan 2008 - Jun 2023
Greece (USD mn) 1,391.625 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 1999 - Sep 2023
Hong Kong SAR, China (USD mn) -2,875.566 Feb 2024 monthly Oct 1998 - Feb 2024
Hungary (USD mn) -5,830.007 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1999 - Dec 2023
Iceland (USD mn) 42.783 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2002 - Dec 2023
India (USD mn) 48,073.564 Feb 2024 monthly Apr 1997 - Feb 2024
Indonesia (USD mn) -337.931 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 2014 - Feb 2024
Iran (USD mn) -13,054.478 Mar 2020 quarterly Jun 2005 - Mar 2020
Ireland (USD mn) 712.677 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2000 - Sep 2023
Israel (USD mn) -4,135.516 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 1999 - Mar 2024
Italy (USD mn) -32,343.010 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1999 - Dec 2023
Ivory Coast (USD mn) -4,144.453 2023 yearly 1960 - 2023
Japan (USD mn) -246,464.989 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Jordan (USD mn) 418.759 2018 yearly 1999 - 2018
Kazakhstan (USD mn) 593.900 Feb 2024 monthly Nov 2007 - Feb 2024
Kenya (%) -2.140 Mar 2023 quarterly Dec 2009 - Mar 2023
South Korea (USD mn) -30,900.574 Feb 2024 monthly Jul 1999 - Feb 2024
Kosovo (USD mn) 49.040 Oct 2023 monthly Jan 2006 - Oct 2023
Kuwait (USD mn) 20,955.438 2022 yearly 1988 - 2022
Kyrgyzstan (USD mn) 7.955 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 2007 - Feb 2024
Laos (USD mn) -52.450 2022 yearly 2010 - 2022
Latvia (USD mn) 355.434 Jun 2023 quarterly Mar 1999 - Jun 2023
Lebanon (USD mn) 405.307 Dec 2021 monthly Jan 1998 - Dec 2021
Lithuania (USD mn) -1,359.047 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1999 - Dec 2023
Luxembourg (%) -1.252 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Macau SAR, China (%) -5.080 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 2003 - Sep 2023
North Macedonia (USD mn) -604.501 2022 yearly 2009 - 2022
Malawi (USD mn) 12.722 Jan 2024 monthly Oct 2005 - Jan 2024
Malaysia (USD mn) -27,183.026 2022 yearly 1970 - 2022
Malta (USD mn) -48.396 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 1999 - Sep 2023
Mauritius (%) -5.380 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 2010 - Sep 2023
Mexico (USD mn) -15,389.501 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1977 - Feb 2024
Moldova (USD mn) -857.246 2023 yearly 1998 - 2023
Mongolia (USD mn) 196.620 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 2000 - Feb 2024
Montenegro (USD mn) -158.147 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2012 - Dec 2023
Morocco (USD mn) 1,673.450 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 2000 - Mar 2024
Mozambique (USD mn) 388.757 Dec 2016 quarterly Mar 2002 - Dec 2016
Myanmar (USD mn) -5,489.382 2021 yearly 1980 - 2021
Nepal (USD mn) -236.645 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2017 - Dec 2023
Netherlands (USD mn) -1,658.478 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1999 - Dec 2023
New Zealand (USD mn) -114.714 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1999 - Dec 2023
Nigeria (USD mn) -3,071.175 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2023
Norway (USD mn) 14,604.965 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2002 - Dec 2023
Oman (USD mn) 221.066 Jan 2024 monthly Jun 2003 - Jan 2024
Pakistan (USD mn) -29,641.346 2022 yearly 1991 - 2022
Palestinian Territory (USD mn) -619.800 2020 yearly 2010 - 2020
Panama (USD mn) -2,462.500 2023 yearly 2003 - 2023
Paraguay (USD mn) -235.315 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Mar 2024
Peru (USD mn) -5,788.283 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1990 - Dec 2023
Philippines (USD mn) -2,937.257 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1985 - Feb 2024
Poland (USD mn) -25,828.453 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Portugal (USD mn) -3,456.500 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 1998 - Dec 2023
Qatar (USD mn) 384.615 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2011 - Dec 2023
Romania (%) -5.599 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 2004 - Dec 2023
Russia (USD mn) -9,938.441 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1993 - Feb 2024
Saudi Arabia (USD mn) -21,585.731 2023 yearly 1969 - 2023
Serbia (USD mn) -154.202 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 2005 - Feb 2024
Singapore (USD mn) 2,633.747 Feb 2024 monthly Apr 2011 - Feb 2024
Slovakia (USD mn) -1,040.694 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 2005 - Mar 2024
Slovenia (USD mn) -154.318 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 2000 - Feb 2024
South Africa (USD mn) 1,092.928 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1990 - Feb 2024
Spain (USD mn) -27,796.994 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1995 - Dec 2023
Sri Lanka (%) -10.538 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 2014 - Sep 2023
Sudan (USD mn) -196.813 2021 yearly 2001 - 2021
Sweden (USD mn) 4,313.087 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Switzerland (USD mn) 4,720.312 2023 yearly 1990 - 2023

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Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) -2.1 Mar 2023 quarterly Dec 2009 - Mar 2023
Tax Revenue (USD mn) 3,502.694 Sep 2023 monthly Sep 1999 - Sep 2023
Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) 7.1 2022 yearly 2006 - 2022
National Government Debt (USD mn) 70,728.9 Dec 2023 monthly Sep 1999 - Dec 2023
Government Debt: % of GDP (%) 68.3 Mar 2023 quarterly Dec 2009 - Mar 2023
Forecast: Government Expenditure (KES bn) 5,655.330 2028 yearly 1982 - 2028
Forecast: Government Net Debt (KES bn) 16,111.320 2028 yearly 1998 - 2028
Forecast: Government Revenue (KES bn) 4,688.790 2028 yearly 1982 - 2028
Central Government Expenditure: ytd: Recurrent (KES mn) 1,130,200.000 Dec 2023 monthly Sep 1999 - Dec 2023
Central Government Revenue and Grants: ytd: Revenue: Tax: Excise Duty (KES mn) 139,800.000 Dec 2023 monthly Sep 1999 - Dec 2023
Central Government Revenue and Grants: ytd: Revenue: Tax: VAT (KES mn) 317,900.000 Dec 2023 monthly Sep 1999 - Dec 2023
Central Government Expenditure: ytd: Development (KES mn) 191,600.000 Dec 2023 monthly Sep 1999 - Dec 2023
Central Government Revenue and Grants: ytd: Revenue: Tax (KES mn) 514,086.673 Sep 2023 monthly Sep 1999 - Sep 2023
Central Government Revenue and Grants: ytd: Revenue (KES mn) 1,270,200.000 Dec 2023 monthly Sep 1999 - Dec 2023
Central Government Expenditure: ytd (KES mn) 1,464,300.000 Dec 2023 monthly Sep 1999 - Dec 2023
Central Government Surplus or Deficit (KES bn) -478.312 2020 yearly 1998 - 2020
Foreign Trade Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) 7.212 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Trade Balance (USD mn) -957.2 Jan 2024 monthly Oct 1992 - Jan 2024
Total Exports (USD mn) 573.9 Jan 2024 monthly Aug 1998 - Jan 2024
Total Exports Growth (%) 25.7 Jan 2024 monthly Aug 1999 - Jan 2024
Aluminum: Exports (USD th) 7,528.435 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Exports: Medicament (USD th) 125,626.451 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 16,738.751 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Total Imports (USD mn) 1,531.1 Jan 2024 monthly Aug 1998 - Jan 2024
Total Imports Growth (%) 25.3 Jan 2024 monthly Aug 1999 - Jan 2024
Imports: Medicament (USD th) 485,345.284 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 157,854.152 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Total Exports to USA (USD mn) 37.181 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 1998 - Dec 2023
Total Imports from USA (USD mn) 104.827 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1998 - Jan 2024
Total Exports to China (USD mn) 12.371 Dec 2023 monthly Apr 1998 - Dec 2023
Total Imports from China (USD mn) 290.183 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2001 - Dec 2023
Exports (KES mn) 91,675.620 Jan 2024 monthly Aug 1998 - Jan 2024
Imports (KES mn) 244,573.360 Jan 2024 monthly Aug 1998 - Jan 2024
Exports: Re-Exports (KES mn) 12,007.060 Jan 2024 monthly Aug 1998 - Jan 2024
Exports: Domestic: Horticulture (KES mn) 10,947.460 Dec 2023 monthly Aug 1998 - Dec 2023
Exports: Domestic: Cement (KES mn) 482.650 Dec 2023 monthly Aug 1998 - Dec 2023
Exports: Domestic: Tea (KES mn) 18,267.710 Jan 2024 monthly Aug 1998 - Jan 2024
Exports: Domestic: Chemicals (KES mn) 6,499.390 Dec 2023 monthly Aug 1998 - Dec 2023
Exports: Domestic: Coffee (KES mn) 2,112.120 Jan 2024 monthly Aug 1998 - Jan 2024
Exports: Tanzania (KES mn) 5,557.110 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 1998 - Dec 2023
Exports: United Kingdom (KES mn) 5,148.480 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 1998 - Dec 2023
Exports: Netherlands (KES mn) 6,758.060 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 1998 - Dec 2023
Exports: Uganda (KES mn) 9,535.710 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 1998 - Dec 2023
Imports Volume Index (2009=100) 126.600 2021 yearly 2007 - 2021
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Direct Investment Abroad (USD mn) 49.2 2022 yearly 2009 - 2022
Current Account Balance (USD mn) -446.0 Sep 2023 monthly Jan 2002 - Sep 2023
Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) -2.3 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 2009 - Mar 2023
Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) 393.6 2022 yearly 1970 - 2022
Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) 0.3 2022 yearly 1996 - 2022
Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) -230.822 2022 yearly 2009 - 2022
Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) -0.2 2022 yearly 2009 - 2022
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Equity Securities (USD mn) -97.5 2021 yearly 2009 - 2021
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Debt Securities (USD mn) -22.590 2022 yearly 2009 - 2022
External Debt (USD mn) 38,664.5 Dec 2023 monthly Sep 1999 - Dec 2023
External Debt: % of GDP (%) 35.0 2022 yearly 2006 - 2022
External Debt: Short Term (USD mn) 2,567.3 2022 yearly 1970 - 2022
External Debt: Short Term: % of GDP (%) 2.3 2022 yearly 1996 - 2022
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) -7.497 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
KE: IIP: Net International Investment Position (USD mn) -62,489.498 2021 yearly 2008 - 2021
KE: IIP: Liabilities (USD mn) 88,638.588 2021 yearly 2008 - 2021
KE: IIP: Assets (USD mn) 26,149.090 2021 yearly 2008 - 2021
Balance of Payment: Current Account (USD mn) -446.000 Sep 2023 monthly Dec 2014 - Sep 2023
BoP: Reserves and Related Items: Reserve Assets (KES mn) -24,917.900 2017 yearly 2009 - 2017
BoP: Net Errors and Omissions (KES mn) 6,858.800 2017 yearly 2009 - 2017
Balance of Payments (BoP) (USD mn) 894.000 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2015 - Sep 2023
BoP: Current Account: Goods: Imports (USD mn) 4,148.000 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2015 - Sep 2023
BoP: Capital Account n.i.e (USD mn) 23.000 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2015 - Sep 2023
BoP: Current Account: Services (USD mn) -196.000 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2015 - Sep 2023
BoP: Financial Account: Portfolio Investment: Liabilities n.i.e (USD mn) -8.000 Jun 2023 quarterly Mar 2015 - Jun 2023
BoP: Current Account: Primary Income: Credit (USD mn) 47.000 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2015 - Sep 2023
BoP: Current Account: Services: Credit (USD mn) 1,047.000 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2015 - Sep 2023
BoP: Current Account: Secondary Income: Credit n.i.e (USD mn) 1,760.000 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2015 - Sep 2023
BoP: Current Account: Goods: Exports (USD mn) 1,874.000 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2015 - Sep 2023
BoP: Financial Account: Financial Derivatives: Net (USD mn) -3.000 Jun 2023 quarterly Mar 2015 - Jun 2023
BoP: Current Account: Services: Debit (USD mn) 1,243.000 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2015 - Sep 2023
BoP: Financial Account: Direct Investment: Liabilities n.i.e (USD mn) 101.000 Jun 2023 quarterly Mar 2015 - Jun 2023
BoP: Current Account: Goods (USD mn) -2,274.000 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2015 - Sep 2023
BoP: Capital Account: Debit (USD mn) 0.000 Jun 2023 quarterly Mar 2015 - Jun 2023
BoP: Financial Account: Other Investment: Assets (USD mn) 788.000 Jun 2023 quarterly Mar 2015 - Jun 2023
BoP: Financial Account: Portfolio Investment: Assets (USD mn) 363.000 Jun 2023 quarterly Mar 2015 - Jun 2023
BoP: Current Account n.i.e (USD mn) -1,467.000 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2015 - Sep 2023
BoP: Financial Account: Other Investment: Liabilities n.i.e (USD mn) 3,640.000 Jun 2023 quarterly Mar 2015 - Jun 2023
BoP: Capital Account: Credit n.i.e (USD mn) 100.000 Jun 2023 quarterly Mar 2015 - Jun 2023
BoP: Financial Account: Direct Investment: Assets (USD mn) -6.000 Jun 2023 quarterly Mar 2015 - Jun 2023
BoP: Current Account: Primary Income: Debit (USD mn) 770.000 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2015 - Sep 2023
BoP: Current Account: Secondary Income: Debit (USD mn) 34.000 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2015 - Sep 2023
BoP: Financial Account n.i.e (USD mn) -1,336.000 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2015 - Sep 2023
BoP: Financial Account: Direct Investment: Liabilities (KES mn) 46,390.100 2022 yearly 2009 - 2022
Monetary Last Frequency Range
Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) 11.1 Dec 2021 quarterly Mar 2016 - Dec 2021
Non-Performing Loans (USD mn) 2,674.259 Dec 2019 monthly Apr 2001 - Dec 2019
Money Supply M1 (USD mn) 12,823.295 Dec 2023 monthly Dec 1995 - Dec 2023
Money Supply M2 (USD mn) 28,517.498 Dec 2023 monthly Dec 1995 - Dec 2023
M2 Growth (%) 24.3 Dec 2023 monthly Dec 1996 - Dec 2023
Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) 4.3 Mar 2023 monthly Dec 1999 - Mar 2023
Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) 7,340.8 Dec 2023 monthly Dec 2000 - Dec 2023
Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) 6.126 Mar 2023 quarterly Dec 2009 - Mar 2023
Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) 3.9 Dec 2023 monthly Sep 2005 - Dec 2023
Gold Reserves (USD mn) 1.141 Feb 2024 monthly Sep 1973 - Feb 2024
Total Deposits (USD mn) 39,205.236 Jun 2023 monthly Jan 1999 - Jun 2023
Total Deposits Growth (%) 12.4 Jun 2023 monthly Jan 2000 - Jun 2023
Domestic Credit (USD mn) 40,483.0 Oct 2023 monthly Dec 1995 - Oct 2023
Domestic Credit Growth (%) 13.5 Oct 2023 monthly Dec 1996 - Oct 2023
Total Loans (USD mn) 46,974.620 Jun 2023 monthly Jan 1999 - Jun 2023
Total Loans Growth (%) 11.91 Jun 2023 monthly Jan 2000 - Jun 2023
Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) 29.98 Mar 2023 quarterly Dec 2009 - Mar 2023

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