Kenya Forecast: Current Account Balance
Key information about Kenya Forecast: Current Account Balance
- Kenya Current Account Balance is forecasted to be -5.993 USD bn in Dec 2026 as reported by International Monetary Fund.
- It records a decrease from the last reported number of -3.666 USD bn in Dec 2025.
- Looking ahead, Kenya Current Account Balance is projected to stand at -6.323 USD bn in Dec 2031.
- The data is updated yearly and is categorized in CEIC under World Trend Plus’s Country Forecast – Table IMF.WEO: BPM6: Current Account: USD.
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What is Kenya's Forecast: Current Account Balance in 2031?
Kenya Current Account Balance is forecasted to be -5.993 USD bn in Dec 2026 as reported by International Monetary Fund. See the table below for more data.
| Last | Previous | Min | Max | Unit | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -6.323 2031 | -5.900 2030 | -6.378 2014 | 1.058 1999 | USD bn | yearly | 1980 - 2031 |
Forecast: Current Account Balance by Country Comparison
| country/region | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afghanistan (USD bn) | -7.902 2025 | yearly | 2002 - 2025 |
| Albania (USD bn) | -1.336 2031 | yearly | 1980 - 2031 |
| Algeria (USD bn) | -4.867 2031 | yearly | 1980 - 2031 |
| Andorra (USD bn) | 0.954 2031 | yearly | 2019 - 2031 |
| Angola (USD bn) | 1.062 2031 | yearly | 1980 - 2031 |
| Antigua and Barbuda (USD bn) | -0.279 2031 | yearly | 2014 - 2031 |
| Argentina (USD bn) | -2.957 2031 | yearly | 1980 - 2031 |
| Armenia (USD bn) | -1.935 2031 | yearly | 1992 - 2031 |
| Aruba (USD bn) | 0.260 2031 | yearly | 1999 - 2031 |
| Australia (USD bn) | -62.521 2031 | yearly | 1980 - 2031 |
| Austria (USD bn) | 18.365 2031 | yearly | 1980 - 2031 |
| Azerbaijan (USD bn) | 0.634 2031 | yearly | 1992 - 2031 |
| Bahamas (USD bn) | -1.188 2031 | yearly | 1980 - 2031 |
| Bahrain (USD bn) | 1.244 2031 | yearly | 1980 - 2031 |
| Bangladesh (USD bn) | -14.971 2031 | yearly | 1980 - 2031 |
| Barbados (USD bn) | -0.561 2031 | yearly | 1980 - 2031 |
| Belarus (USD bn) | -4.349 2031 | yearly | 1992 - 2031 |
| Belgium (USD bn) | -6.251 2031 | yearly | 1980 - 2031 |
| Belize (USD bn) | -0.130 2031 | yearly | 1980 - 2031 |
| Benin (USD bn) | -1.662 2031 | yearly | 1980 - 2031 |
| Bhutan (USD bn) | -1.141 2031 | yearly | 1980 - 2031 |
| Bolivia (USD bn) | 1.000 2026 | yearly | 1980 - 2026 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina (USD bn) | -1.893 2031 | yearly | 1998 - 2031 |
| Botswana (USD bn) | -0.814 2031 | yearly | 1980 - 2031 |
| Brazil (USD bn) | -62.370 2031 | yearly | 1980 - 2031 |
| Brunei (USD bn) | 3.290 2031 | yearly | 1981 - 2031 |
| Bulgaria (USD bn) | 2.357 2031 | yearly | 1980 - 2031 |
| Burkina Faso (USD bn) | 2.566 2031 | yearly | 1980 - 2031 |
| Burundi (USD bn) | -0.472 2031 | yearly | 1980 - 2031 |
| Cambodia (USD bn) | -5.167 2031 | yearly | 1992 - 2031 |
| Cameroon (USD bn) | -3.333 2031 | yearly | 1980 - 2031 |
| Canada (USD bn) | -0.706 2031 | yearly | 1980 - 2031 |
| Cape Verde (USD bn) | -0.113 2031 | yearly | 1980 - 2031 |
| Central African Republic (USD bn) | -0.260 2031 | yearly | 1980 - 2031 |
| Chad (USD bn) | 0.612 2031 | yearly | 1980 - 2031 |
| Chile (USD bn) | -12.509 2031 | yearly | 1980 - 2031 |
| China (USD bn) | 781.735 2031 | yearly | 1997 - 2031 |
| Colombia (USD bn) | -21.107 2031 | yearly | 1980 - 2031 |
| Comoros (USD bn) | -0.073 2031 | yearly | 1980 - 2031 |
| Congo (USD bn) | -0.997 2031 | yearly | 1980 - 2031 |
| Costa Rica (USD bn) | -1.901 2031 | yearly | 1980 - 2031 |
| Croatia (USD bn) | -2.755 2031 | yearly | 1992 - 2031 |
| Cyprus (USD bn) | -6.105 2031 | yearly | 1980 - 2031 |
| Czech Republic (USD bn) | -2.844 2031 | yearly | 1995 - 2031 |
| Democratic Republic of Congo (USD bn) | -2.930 2031 | yearly | 1980 - 2031 |
| Denmark (USD bn) | 68.343 2031 | yearly | 1980 - 2031 |
| Djibouti (USD bn) | 0.539 2031 | yearly | 1991 - 2031 |
| Dominica (USD bn) | -0.164 2031 | yearly | 2000 - 2031 |
| Dominican Republic (USD bn) | -3.171 2031 | yearly | 1980 - 2031 |
| Ecuador (USD bn) | 5.268 2031 | yearly | 1980 - 2031 |
| Egypt (USD bn) | -17.757 2031 | yearly | 1980 - 2031 |
| El Salvador (USD bn) | -0.681 2031 | yearly | 1980 - 2031 |
| Equatorial Guinea (USD bn) | -0.521 2031 | yearly | 2007 - 2031 |
| Eritrea (USD bn) | 0.257 2019 | yearly | 1992 - 2019 |
| Estonia (USD bn) | -0.905 2031 | yearly | 1993 - 2031 |
| Swaziland (USD bn) | 0.065 2031 | yearly | 1980 - 2031 |
| Ethiopia (USD bn) | -6.301 2031 | yearly | 1980 - 2031 |
| Fiji (USD bn) | -0.560 2031 | yearly | 1980 - 2031 |
| Finland (USD bn) | 4.603 2031 | yearly | 1980 - 2031 |
| France (USD bn) | 17.480 2031 | yearly | 1980 - 2031 |
| Gabon (USD bn) | -1.901 2031 | yearly | 1980 - 2031 |
| Gambia (USD bn) | -0.096 2031 | yearly | 1980 - 2031 |
| Georgia (USD bn) | -3.349 2031 | yearly | 1995 - 2031 |
| Germany (USD bn) | 243.613 2031 | yearly | 1980 - 2031 |
| Ghana (USD bn) | 7.476 2031 | yearly | 1980 - 2031 |
| Greece (USD bn) | -14.812 2031 | yearly | 1980 - 2031 |
| Grenada (USD bn) | -0.265 2031 | yearly | 2014 - 2031 |
| Guatemala (USD bn) | -1.199 2031 | yearly | 1980 - 2031 |
| Guinea (USD bn) | -0.677 2031 | yearly | 1980 - 2031 |
| Guinea-Bissau (USD bn) | -0.168 2031 | yearly | 1980 - 2031 |
| Guyana (USD bn) | 10.233 2031 | yearly | 1980 - 2031 |
| Haiti (USD bn) | -1.054 2031 | yearly | 1980 - 2031 |
| Honduras (USD bn) | -2.046 2031 | yearly | 1980 - 2031 |
| Hong Kong SAR, China (USD bn) | 64.227 2031 | yearly | 1980 - 2031 |
| Hungary (USD bn) | 6.400 2031 | yearly | 1980 - 2031 |
| Iceland (USD bn) | 0.273 2031 | yearly | 1980 - 2031 |
| India (USD bn) | -132.197 2031 | yearly | 1980 - 2031 |
| Indonesia (USD bn) | -17.602 2031 | yearly | 1980 - 2031 |
| Iran (USD bn) | 9.827 2031 | yearly | 1980 - 2031 |
| Iraq (USD bn) | -20.099 2031 | yearly | 2001 - 2031 |
| Ireland (USD bn) | 71.407 2031 | yearly | 1980 - 2031 |
| Israel (USD bn) | 25.604 2031 | yearly | 1980 - 2031 |
| Italy (USD bn) | 67.922 2031 | yearly | 1980 - 2031 |
| Ivory Coast (USD bn) | -4.224 2031 | yearly | 1980 - 2031 |
| Jamaica (USD bn) | 0.126 2031 | yearly | 1980 - 2031 |
| Japan (USD bn) | 207.800 2031 | yearly | 1980 - 2031 |
| Jordan (USD bn) | -3.852 2031 | yearly | 1980 - 2031 |
| Kazakhstan (USD bn) | -9.953 2031 | yearly | 1992 - 2031 |
| Kenya (USD bn) | -6.323 2031 | yearly | 1980 - 2031 |
| Kiribati (USD bn) | -0.071 2031 | yearly | 1980 - 2031 |
| South Korea (USD bn) | 128.680 2031 | yearly | 1980 - 2031 |
| Kosovo (USD bn) | -1.708 2031 | yearly | 2000 - 2031 |
| Kuwait (USD bn) | 28.640 2031 | yearly | 1980 - 2031 |
| Kyrgyzstan (USD bn) | -1.753 2031 | yearly | 1992 - 2031 |
| Laos (USD bn) | -0.151 2031 | yearly | 1980 - 2031 |
| Latvia (USD bn) | -2.475 2031 | yearly | 1992 - 2031 |
| Lebanon (USD bn) | -7.753 2025 | yearly | 1980 - 2025 |
| Lesotho (USD bn) | -0.002 2031 | yearly | 1980 - 2031 |
| Liberia (USD bn) | -1.140 2031 | yearly | 2000 - 2031 |
| Libya (USD bn) | 0.512 2031 | yearly | 1980 - 2031 |
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| Government and Public Finance | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) | -6.5 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2009 - Sep 2025 |
| Tax Revenue (USD mn) | 13,986.408 Apr 2025 | monthly | Sep 1999 - Apr 2025 |
| Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) | 6.6 2024 | yearly | 2006 - 2024 |
| National Government Debt (USD mn) | 95,337.5 Dec 2025 | monthly | Sep 1999 - Dec 2025 |
| Government Debt: % of GDP (%) | 68.9 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2009 - Sep 2025 |
| Forecast: Government Expenditure (KES bn) | 7,377.502 2031 | yearly | 1982 - 2031 |
| Forecast: Government Net Debt (KES bn) | 24,174.502 2031 | yearly | 1998 - 2031 |
| Forecast: Government Revenue (KES bn) | 5,344.364 2031 | yearly | 1982 - 2031 |
| Central Government Revenue and Grants: ytd: Revenue: Tax: VAT (KES mn) | 414,700.000 Jan 2026 | monthly | Sep 1999 - Jan 2026 |
| Central Government Revenue and Grants: ytd: Revenue: Tax: Excise Duty (KES mn) | 181,100.000 Jan 2026 | monthly | Sep 1999 - Jan 2026 |
| Central Government Expenditure: ytd: Development (KES mn) | 341,100.000 Jan 2026 | monthly | Sep 1999 - Jan 2026 |
| Central Government Revenue and Grants: ytd: Revenue (KES mn) | 1,757,700.000 Jan 2026 | monthly | Sep 1999 - Jan 2026 |
| Central Government Expenditure: ytd (KES mn) | 2,329,300.000 Jan 2026 | monthly | Sep 1999 - Jan 2026 |
| Central Government Revenue and Grants: ytd: Revenue: Tax (KES mn) | 1,811,438.000 Apr 2025 | monthly | Sep 1999 - Apr 2025 |
| Central Government Expenditure: ytd: Recurrent (KES mn) | 1,767,900.000 Jan 2026 | monthly | Sep 1999 - Jan 2026 |
| Foreign Trade | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) | 7.212 2028 | yearly | 1980 - 2028 |
| Trade Balance (USD mn) | -961.0 Feb 2026 | monthly | Oct 1992 - Feb 2026 |
| Total Exports (USD mn) | 784.7 Feb 2026 | monthly | Aug 1998 - Feb 2026 |
| Total Exports Growth (%) | 8.9 Feb 2026 | monthly | Aug 1999 - Feb 2026 |
| Aluminum: Exports (USD th) | 6,652.580 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| Exports: Medicament (USD th) | 137,291.301 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 36,135.594 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| Total Imports (USD mn) | 1,745.7 Feb 2026 | monthly | Aug 1998 - Feb 2026 |
| Total Imports Growth (%) | 11.0 Feb 2026 | monthly | Aug 1999 - Feb 2026 |
| Imports: Medicament (USD th) | 437,549.295 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 231,810.109 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| Total Exports to USA (USD mn) | 52.142 Feb 2026 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Feb 2026 |
| Total Imports from USA (USD mn) | 60.908 Feb 2026 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Feb 2026 |
| Total Exports to China (USD mn) | 11.435 Dec 2025 | monthly | Apr 1998 - Dec 2025 |
| Total Imports from China (USD mn) | 461.301 Feb 2026 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Feb 2026 |
| Imports Volume Index (2009=100) | 133.400 2025 | yearly | 2007 - 2025 |
| Exports Volume Index (2009=100) | 160.800 2025 | yearly | 2007 - 2025 |
| Exports: Domestic: Cement (KES mn) | 159.370 Feb 2026 | monthly | Aug 1998 - Feb 2026 |
| Exports: Domestic: Horticulture (KES mn) | 16,009.270 Feb 2026 | monthly | Aug 1998 - Feb 2026 |
| Exports: Domestic: Coffee (KES mn) | 5,774.820 Feb 2026 | monthly | Aug 1998 - Feb 2026 |
| Exports: Domestic: Chemicals (KES mn) | 5,330.730 Feb 2026 | monthly | Aug 1998 - Feb 2026 |
| Exports: Domestic: Tea (KES mn) | 15,469.650 Feb 2026 | monthly | Aug 1998 - Feb 2026 |
| Exports: Netherlands (KES mn) | 8,184.420 Feb 2026 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Feb 2026 |
| Exports: Tanzania (KES mn) | 2,625.060 Feb 2026 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Feb 2026 |
| Exports: United Kingdom (KES mn) | 5,455.670 Feb 2026 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Feb 2026 |
| Exports: Uganda (KES mn) | 6,571.240 Feb 2026 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Feb 2026 |
| Imports: India (KES mn) | 22,454.810 Feb 2026 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Feb 2026 |
| Imports: United Arab Emirates (KES mn) | 30,745.970 Feb 2026 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Feb 2026 |
| Imports: Italy (KES mn) | 2,018.440 Feb 2026 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Feb 2026 |
| Imports: Saudi Arabia (KES mn) | 11,346.080 Feb 2026 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Feb 2026 |
| Imports: South Africa (KES mn) | 2,617.320 Feb 2026 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Feb 2026 |
| Imports: Mineral Fuels, Lubricants and Related Materials (KES mn) | 77,411.850 Feb 2026 | monthly | Aug 1998 - Feb 2026 |
| Imports: Food and Live Animals (KES mn) | 24,676.570 Feb 2026 | monthly | Aug 1998 - Feb 2026 |
| Imports: Manufactured Goods Classified Chiefly by Materials (KES mn) | 31,490.510 Feb 2026 | monthly | Aug 1998 - Feb 2026 |
| Imports: Machinery and Transport Equipment (KES mn) | 53,130.890 Feb 2026 | monthly | Aug 1998 - Feb 2026 |
| Imports: Chemicals (KES mn) | 31,570.930 Feb 2026 | monthly | Aug 1998 - Feb 2026 |
| Imports (KES mn) | 225,227.780 Feb 2026 | monthly | Aug 1998 - Feb 2026 |
| Exports (KES mn) | 101,235.150 Feb 2026 | monthly | Aug 1998 - Feb 2026 |
| Exports: Re-Exports (KES mn) | 22,095.110 Feb 2026 | monthly | Aug 1998 - Feb 2026 |
| Export Value Index (2015=100) | 122.400 2023 | yearly | 1980 - 2023 |
| Import Value Index (2015=100) | 118.200 2023 | yearly | 1980 - 2023 |
| Monetary | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) | 14.4 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2016 - Sep 2025 |
| Non-Performing Loans (USD mn) | 2,674.259 Dec 2019 | monthly | Apr 2001 - Dec 2019 |
| Money Supply M1 (USD mn) | 19,121.051 Feb 2026 | monthly | Dec 1995 - Feb 2026 |
| Money Supply M2 (USD mn) | 43,064.695 Feb 2026 | monthly | Dec 1995 - Feb 2026 |
| M2 Growth (%) | 13.2 Feb 2026 | monthly | Dec 1996 - Feb 2026 |
| Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) | 4.3 Mar 2023 | monthly | Dec 1999 - Mar 2023 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) | 12,351.4 Jan 2026 | monthly | Dec 2000 - Jan 2026 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) | 8.419 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2009 - Sep 2025 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) | 5.3 Jan 2026 | monthly | Sep 2005 - Jan 2026 |
| Gold Reserves (USD mn) | 2.547 Mar 2026 | monthly | Sep 1973 - Mar 2026 |
| Total Deposits (USD mn) | 43,578.237 Jun 2025 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Jun 2025 |
| Total Deposits Growth (%) | 6.5 Jun 2025 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Jun 2025 |
| Domestic Credit (USD mn) | 49,839.7 Dec 2025 | monthly | Dec 1995 - Dec 2025 |
| Domestic Credit Growth (%) | -0.4 Dec 2025 | monthly | Dec 1996 - Dec 2025 |
| Total Loans (USD mn) | 58,481.108 Jun 2025 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Jun 2025 |
| Total Loans Growth (%) | 10.54 Jun 2025 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Jun 2025 |
| Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) | 27.48 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2009 - Jun 2025 |
| Money Supply: M3: M2: M1 (KES mn) | 2,466,998.000 Feb 2026 | monthly | Dec 1995 - Feb 2026 |
| Money Supply: M3: M2 (KES mn) | 5,556,207.000 Feb 2026 | monthly | Dec 1995 - Feb 2026 |
| Money Supply: M3 (KES mn) | 6,869,176.000 Feb 2026 | monthly | Dec 1995 - Feb 2026 |
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