Kenya Consumer Price Index CPI Growth

1963 - 2024 | Monthly | % | CEIC Data

Key information about Kenya Consumer Price Index CPI growth

  • Kenya Consumer Price Index (CPI) growth was measured at 5.7 % YoY in Mar 2024, compared with a rate of 6.3 % in the previous month.
  • Kenya Consumer Price Index growth data is updated monthly, available from Mar 1963 to Mar 2024, with an averaged number of 8.0 % YoY.
  • The data reached an all-time high of 61.5 % YoY in Jan 1994 and a record low of -3.7 % YoY in Apr 1995.

CEIC calculates Consumer Price Index Growth from monthly Consumer Price Index. The Kenya National Bureau of Statistics provides Consumer Price Index with base February 2019=100. Consumer Price Index Growth prior to February 2020 is calculated from Consumer Price Index with base February 2009=100.

View Kenya's Consumer Price Index CPI Growth from Mar 1963 to Mar 2024 in the chart:

Kenya Consumer Price Index CPI Growth

What was Kenya's Consumer Price Index CPI Growth in Mar 2024?

Kenya Consumer Price Index (CPI) growth was measured at 5.7 % YoY in Mar 2024, compared with a rate of 6.3 % in the previous month. See the table below for more data.

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
5.7 Mar 2024 6.3 Feb 2024 -3.7 Apr 1995 61.5 Jan 1994 % monthly Mar 1963 - Mar 2024

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country/region Last Frequency Range
Albania (%) 4.2 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 1992 - Jul 2023
Algeria (%) 4.6 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1975 - Feb 2024
Argentina (%) 287.9 Mar 2024 monthly Dec 2017 - Mar 2024
Armenia (%) -1.2 Mar 2024 monthly Dec 1993 - Mar 2024
Australia (%) 4.0 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 1987 - Dec 2023
Austria (%) 4.5 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1949 - Jan 2024
Azerbaijan (%) 9.4 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 1992 - Jul 2023
Bahrain (%) 0.4 Jun 2023 monthly Aug 2008 - Jun 2023
Bangladesh (%) 9.3 Mar 2023 monthly Jul 1994 - Mar 2023
Belarus (%) 3.5 May 2023 monthly Jan 1992 - May 2023
Belgium (%) 5.6 Apr 2023 monthly Jan 1921 - Apr 2023
Bolivia (%) 3.1 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 1938 - Mar 2024
Bosnia and Herzegovina (%) 10.3 Mar 2023 monthly Jan 2006 - Mar 2023
Botswana (%) 3.9 Feb 2024 monthly Jun 1975 - Feb 2024
Brazil (%) 3.9 Mar 2024 monthly Dec 1980 - Mar 2024
Brunei (%) 0.8 May 2023 monthly Jan 2001 - May 2023
Bulgaria (%) 3.3 Feb 2024 monthly May 1991 - Feb 2024
Cambodia (%) -0.3 Feb 2024 monthly Oct 1995 - Feb 2024
Canada (%) 2.8 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1993 - Feb 2024
Chile (%) 6.5 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 1971 - Jul 2023
China (%) 0.1 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 1985 - Mar 2024
Colombia (%) 7.4 Mar 2024 monthly Jul 1955 - Mar 2024
Croatia (%) 4.1 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1987 - Feb 2024
Cyprus (%) 1.5 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 1958 - Jul 2023
Czech Republic (%) 8.8 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 1994 - Jul 2023
Denmark (%) 3.1 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 1968 - Jul 2023
Ecuador (%) 2.1 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 1958 - Jul 2023
Egypt (%) 33.3 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 1958 - Mar 2024
Estonia (%) 3.9 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 1993 - Mar 2024
European Union (%) 2.8 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1997 - Feb 2024
Finland (%) 6.5 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 1980 - Jul 2023
France (%) 2.3 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 1991 - Mar 2024
Georgia (%) 0.3 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 1995 - Jul 2023
Germany (%) 2.2 Mar 2024 monthly Jun 1949 - Mar 2024
Ghana (%) 25.8 Mar 2024 monthly Mar 1964 - Mar 2024
Greece (%) 3.2 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 1956 - Mar 2024
Hong Kong SAR, China (%) 2.2 Feb 2024 monthly Oct 2000 - Feb 2024
Hungary (%) 3.6 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 1977 - Mar 2024
Iceland (%) 6.8 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 1977 - Mar 2024
India (%) 4.9 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 1958 - Mar 2024
Indonesia (%) 3.1 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 1969 - Jul 2023
Iran (%) 35.8 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1958 - Feb 2024
Ireland (%) 2.8 Mar 2024 monthly Nov 1976 - Mar 2024
Israel (%) 2.5 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1993 - Feb 2024
Italy (%) 1.3 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 1956 - Mar 2024
Ivory Coast (%) 3.1 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1961 - Jan 2024
Japan (%) 2.8 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1996 - Feb 2024
Jordan (%) 0.9 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 1999 - Jul 2023
Kazakhstan (%) 14.0 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 1994 - Jul 2023
Kenya (%) 5.7 Mar 2024 monthly Mar 1963 - Mar 2024
South Korea (%) 2.3 Jul 2023 monthly Aug 1952 - Jul 2023
Kosovo (%) 2.3 Mar 2024 monthly May 2003 - Mar 2024
Kuwait (%) 3.4 Feb 2024 monthly Jul 1992 - Feb 2024
Kyrgyzstan (%) 5.2 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 1996 - Mar 2024
Laos (%) 25.0 Mar 2024 monthly May 1994 - Mar 2024
Latvia (%) 0.9 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 1992 - Mar 2024
Lebanon (%) 268.8 Apr 2023 monthly Dec 2008 - Apr 2023
Lithuania (%) 7.4 Jul 2023 monthly Dec 1991 - Jul 2023
Luxembourg (%) 3.1 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 1956 - Mar 2024
Macau SAR, China (%) 1.5 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1989 - Feb 2024
North Macedonia (%) 4.0 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 1994 - Mar 2024
Malawi (%) 33.5 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1981 - Feb 2024
Malaysia (%) 1.8 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1958 - Feb 2024
Malta (%) 3.0 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1997 - Feb 2024
Mauritius (%) 4.9 Mar 2024 monthly Jul 1963 - Mar 2024
Mexico (%) 4.4 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 1958 - Mar 2024
Moldova (%) 10.8 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 1992 - Jul 2023
Mongolia (%) 7.0 Mar 2024 monthly Oct 1992 - Mar 2024
Montenegro (%) 6.9 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 2008 - Jul 2023
Morocco (%) 0.9 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 1958 - Mar 2024
Mozambique (%) 9.6 Apr 2023 monthly Dec 1996 - Apr 2023
Myanmar (%) 19.5 Jul 2022 monthly Oct 2008 - Jul 2022
Nepal (%) 4.8 Mar 2024 monthly Jul 1964 - Mar 2024
Netherlands (%) 3.1 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 1958 - Mar 2024
New Zealand (%) 6.7 Mar 2023 quarterly Jun 1915 - Mar 2023
Nigeria (%) 31.7 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1961 - Feb 2024
Norway (%) 3.9 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 1986 - Mar 2024
Oman (%) 1.6 Mar 2023 monthly Jan 2002 - Mar 2023
Pakistan (%) 23.1 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1958 - Feb 2024
Palestinian Territory (%) 3.9 May 2023 monthly Jan 1997 - May 2023
Panama (%) 1.5 Feb 2024 monthly Jul 1975 - Feb 2024
Paraguay (%) 3.6 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 1958 - Mar 2024
Peru (%) 2.7 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 1958 - Mar 2024
Philippines (%) 3.4 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1958 - Feb 2024
Poland (%) 2.8 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1989 - Feb 2024
Portugal (%) 2.3 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 1949 - Mar 2024
Qatar (%) 2.7 Feb 2024 monthly Mar 2015 - Feb 2024
Romania (%) 9.4 Jul 2023 monthly Oct 1991 - Jul 2023
Russia (%) 4.3 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 1993 - Jul 2023
Saudi Arabia (%) 1.8 Feb 2024 monthly Feb 1981 - Feb 2024
Serbia (%) 12.5 Jul 2023 monthly Feb 1995 - Jul 2023
Singapore (%) 5.7 Apr 2023 monthly Jan 1962 - Apr 2023
Slovakia (%) 9.7 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 1992 - Jul 2023
Slovenia (%) 3.6 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 1981 - Mar 2024
South Africa (%) 6.8 Apr 2023 monthly Jan 1958 - Apr 2023
Spain (%) 3.2 Mar 2024 monthly Mar 1955 - Mar 2024
Sri Lanka (%) 5.1 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1960 - Feb 2024
Sudan (%) 63.3 Feb 2023 monthly Jan 1958 - Feb 2023
Sweden (%) 9.3 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 1956 - Jul 2023
Switzerland (%) -0.5 Jan 2021 monthly Jan 1922 - Jan 2021

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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 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 (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 Revenue and Grants: ytd: Revenue: Tax (KES mn) 514,086.673 Sep 2023 monthly Sep 1999 - Sep 2023
Central Government Expenditure: ytd: Recurrent (KES mn) 1,130,200.000 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
Imports (KES mn) 244,573.360 Jan 2024 monthly Aug 1998 - Jan 2024
Exports (KES mn) 91,675.620 Jan 2024 monthly Aug 1998 - Jan 2024
Exports: Re-Exports (KES mn) 12,007.060 Jan 2024 monthly Aug 1998 - Jan 2024
Exports: Domestic: Tea (KES mn) 18,267.710 Jan 2024 monthly Aug 1998 - Jan 2024
Exports: Domestic: Cement (KES mn) 482.650 Dec 2023 monthly Aug 1998 - Dec 2023
Exports: Domestic: Chemicals (KES mn) 6,499.390 Dec 2023 monthly Aug 1998 - Dec 2023
Exports: Domestic: Horticulture (KES mn) 10,947.460 Dec 2023 monthly Aug 1998 - Dec 2023
Exports: Domestic: Coffee (KES mn) 2,112.120 Jan 2024 monthly Aug 1998 - Jan 2024
Exports: Netherlands (KES mn) 6,758.060 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 1998 - Dec 2023
Exports: Tanzania (KES mn) 5,557.110 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 1998 - Dec 2023
Exports: Uganda (KES mn) 9,535.710 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 1998 - Dec 2023
Exports: United Kingdom (KES mn) 5,148.480 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 n.i.e (USD mn) -1,467.000 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: Current Account: Services (USD mn) -196.000 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2015 - Sep 2023
BoP: Current Account: Services: Debit (USD mn) 1,243.000 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: Credit (USD mn) 1,047.000 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2015 - Sep 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: 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: Direct Investment: Liabilities n.i.e (USD mn) 101.000 Jun 2023 quarterly Mar 2015 - Jun 2023
BoP: Financial Account: Portfolio Investment: Liabilities n.i.e (USD mn) -8.000 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: Financial Account n.i.e (USD mn) -1,336.000 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2015 - Sep 2023
BoP: Financial Account: Other Investment: Assets (USD mn) 788.000 Jun 2023 quarterly Mar 2015 - Jun 2023
BoP: Current Account: Secondary Income: Debit (USD mn) 34.000 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: Primary Income: Debit (USD mn) 770.000 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: Financial Account: Other Investment: Liabilities n.i.e (USD mn) 3,640.000 Jun 2023 quarterly Mar 2015 - Jun 2023
BoP: Current Account: Goods: Imports (USD mn) 4,148.000 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2015 - Sep 2023
BoP: Current Account: Primary Income: Credit (USD mn) 47.000 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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