Kenya Forecast: Government Expenditure
1982 - 2025 | Yearly | KES bn | International Monetary Fund
Kenya Government Expenditure is forecasted to be 2,909.218 KES bn in Dec 2021 as reported by International Monetary Fund. It records an increase from the last reported number of 2,674.817 KES bn in Dec 2020. Looking ahead, Kenya Government Expenditure is projected to stand at 4,202.815 KES bn in Dec 2025. The data is updated yearly and is categorized in CEIC under World Trend Plus’s Country Forecast – Table IMF.WEO: General Government Total Expenditure.
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| Last | Previous | Min | Max | Unit | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4,202.815 2025 | 3,807.068 2024 | 21.554 1982 | 4,202.815 2025 | KES bn | yearly | 1982 - 2025 |
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| country/region | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afghanistan (AFA bn) | 630.838 2025 | yearly | 2002 - 2025 |
| Albania (ALL bn) | 634.791 2025 | yearly | 1997 - 2025 |
| Algeria (DZD bn) | 9,136.314 2025 | yearly | 1990 - 2025 |
| Angola (AOA bn) | 12,409.596 2025 | yearly | 1996 - 2025 |
| Antigua and Barbuda (XCD bn) | 1.250 2025 | yearly | 1990 - 2025 |
| Argentina (ARS bn) | 11,986.088 2020 | yearly | 1993 - 2020 |
| Armenia (AMD bn) | 2,518.216 2025 | yearly | 2005 - 2025 |
| Aruba (%) | 29.141 2025 | yearly | 1995 - 2025 |
| Australia (AUD bn) | 880.783 2025 | yearly | 1988 - 2025 |
| Austria (EUR bn) | 230.832 2025 | yearly | 1988 - 2025 |
| Azerbaijan (AZN bn) | 35.666 2025 | yearly | 1994 - 2025 |
| Bahamas (BSD bn) | 3.065 2025 | yearly | 1990 - 2025 |
| Bahrain (BHD bn) | 4.492 2025 | yearly | 1990 - 2025 |
| Barbados (BBD bn) | 3.705 2025 | yearly | 1994 - 2025 |
| Belarus (BYN bn) | 69.169 2025 | yearly | 2001 - 2025 |
| Belgium (EUR bn) | 297.071 2025 | yearly | 1980 - 2025 |
| Belize (BZD bn) | 1.475 2025 | yearly | 1996 - 2025 |
| Benin (XOF bn) | 2,125.758 2025 | yearly | 1989 - 2025 |
| Bhutan (BTN bn) | 82.578 2025 | yearly | 1981 - 2025 |
| Bolivia (BOB bn) | 124.136 2025 | yearly | 1984 - 2025 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina (BAM bn) | 18.154 2025 | yearly | 1998 - 2025 |
| Botswana (BWP bn) | 90.662 2025 | yearly | 1980 - 2025 |
| Brazil (BRL bn) | 3,468.274 2025 | yearly | 1996 - 2025 |
| Brunei (BND bn) | 6.145 2025 | yearly | 1980 - 2025 |
| Bulgaria (BGN bn) | 57.363 2025 | yearly | 1998 - 2025 |
| Burkina Faso (XOF bn) | 3,339.508 2025 | yearly | 1985 - 2025 |
| Burundi (BIF bn) | 2,058.827 2025 | yearly | 1990 - 2025 |
| Cambodia (KHR bn) | 43,722.677 2025 | yearly | 1996 - 2025 |
| Cameroon (XAF bn) | 5,045.080 2025 | yearly | 2000 - 2025 |
| Canada (CAD bn) | 1,102.276 2025 | yearly | 1980 - 2025 |
| Cape Verde (CVE bn) | 79.284 2025 | yearly | 1994 - 2025 |
| Central African Republic (XAF bn) | 363.112 2025 | yearly | 1988 - 2025 |
| Chad (XAF bn) | 1,385.658 2025 | yearly | 1995 - 2025 |
| Chile (CLP bn) | 67,307.908 2025 | yearly | 1990 - 2025 |
| China (RMB bn) | 50,816.686 2025 | yearly | 1982 - 2025 |
| Colombia (COP bn) | 411,622.144 2025 | yearly | 1982 - 2025 |
| Comoros (KMF bn) | 137.060 2025 | yearly | 1984 - 2025 |
| Congo (XAF bn) | 1,538.274 2025 | yearly | 1989 - 2025 |
| Costa Rica (CRC bn) | 8,014.742 2025 | yearly | 1990 - 2025 |
| Croatia (HRK bn) | 244.361 2025 | yearly | 1992 - 2025 |
| Cyprus (EUR bn) | 11.588 2025 | yearly | 1995 - 2025 |
| Czech Republic (CZK bn) | 3,071.866 2025 | yearly | 1995 - 2025 |
| Democratic Republic of Congo (CDF bn) | 24,696.076 2025 | yearly | 1996 - 2025 |
| Denmark (DKK bn) | 1,347.187 2025 | yearly | 1980 - 2025 |
| Djibouti (DJF bn) | 179.724 2025 | yearly | 1990 - 2025 |
| Dominica (XCD bn) | 0.549 2025 | yearly | 1990 - 2025 |
| Dominican Republic (DOP bn) | 1,093.735 2025 | yearly | 1997 - 2025 |
| Ecuador (USD bn) | 37.783 2025 | yearly | 1995 - 2025 |
| Egypt (EGP bn) | 2,649.529 2025 | yearly | 1999 - 2025 |
| El Salvador (SVC bn) | 9.145 2025 | yearly | 1990 - 2025 |
| Equatorial Guinea (XAF bn) | 1,041.516 2025 | yearly | 1980 - 2025 |
| Eritrea (ERN bn) | 14.886 2025 | yearly | 1992 - 2025 |
| Estonia (EUR bn) | 14.948 2025 | yearly | 1995 - 2025 |
| Swaziland (SZL bn) | 27.040 2025 | yearly | 1980 - 2025 |
| Ethiopia (ETB bn) | 1,333.521 2025 | yearly | 1980 - 2025 |
| Fiji (FJD bn) | 3.444 2025 | yearly | 1992 - 2025 |
| Finland (EUR bn) | 152.848 2025 | yearly | 1980 - 2025 |
| France (EUR bn) | 1,520.040 2025 | yearly | 1980 - 2025 |
| Gabon (XAF bn) | 2,199.424 2025 | yearly | 1990 - 2025 |
| Gambia (GMD bn) | 34.876 2025 | yearly | 2000 - 2025 |
| Georgia (GEL bn) | 21.121 2025 | yearly | 1995 - 2025 |
| Germany (EUR bn) | 1,839.709 2025 | yearly | 1991 - 2025 |
| Ghana (GHS bn) | 144.387 2025 | yearly | 1980 - 2025 |
| Greece (EUR bn) | 100.169 2025 | yearly | 1980 - 2025 |
| Grenada (XCD bn) | 0.848 2025 | yearly | 1990 - 2025 |
| Guatemala (GTQ bn) | 111.140 2025 | yearly | 1995 - 2025 |
| Guinea (GNF bn) | 51,618.905 2025 | yearly | 1990 - 2025 |
| Guinea-Bissau (GWP bn) | 236.988 2025 | yearly | 1991 - 2025 |
| Guyana (GYD bn) | 428.740 2025 | yearly | 1997 - 2025 |
| Haiti (HTG bn) | 429.317 2025 | yearly | 1997 - 2025 |
| Honduras (HNL bn) | 260.658 2025 | yearly | 1990 - 2025 |
| Hong Kong SAR, China (HKD bn) | 775.614 2025 | yearly | 1981 - 2025 |
| Hungary (HUF bn) | 27,983.119 2025 | yearly | 1995 - 2025 |
| Iceland (ISK bn) | 1,566.977 2025 | yearly | 1980 - 2025 |
| India (INR bn) | 95,981.513 2025 | yearly | 1988 - 2025 |
| Indonesia (IDR bn) | 3,713,195.176 2025 | yearly | 1993 - 2025 |
| Iran (IRR bn) | 22,258,118.640 2025 | yearly | 1990 - 2025 |
| Iraq (IQD bn) | 110,764.801 2025 | yearly | 2004 - 2025 |
| Ireland (EUR bn) | 106.430 2025 | yearly | 1980 - 2025 |
| Israel (ILS bn) | 667.326 2025 | yearly | 2000 - 2025 |
| Italy (EUR bn) | 953.343 2025 | yearly | 1988 - 2025 |
| Ivory Coast (XOF bn) | 9,140.432 2025 | yearly | 1997 - 2025 |
| Jamaica (JMD bn) | 869.022 2025 | yearly | 1990 - 2025 |
| Japan (JPY bn) | 215,199.177 2025 | yearly | 1980 - 2025 |
| Jordan (JOD bn) | 11.041 2025 | yearly | 1985 - 2025 |
| Kazakhstan (KZT bn) | 21,629.038 2025 | yearly | 2002 - 2025 |
| Kenya (KES bn) | 4,202.815 2025 | yearly | 1982 - 2025 |
| Kiribati (AUD bn) | 0.341 2025 | yearly | 1990 - 2025 |
| South Korea (KRW bn) | 599,692.553 2025 | yearly | 1995 - 2025 |
| Kosovo (EUR bn) | 2.569 2025 | yearly | 2000 - 2025 |
| Kuwait (KWD bn) | 23.881 2025 | yearly | 1990 - 2025 |
| Kyrgyzstan (KGS bn) | 356.836 2025 | yearly | 1995 - 2025 |
| Latvia (LVL bn) | 15.293 2025 | yearly | 1998 - 2025 |
| Lebanon (LBP bn) | 26,726.703 2020 | yearly | 1990 - 2020 |
| Lesotho (LSL bn) | 25.211 2025 | yearly | 1982 - 2025 |
| Liberia (LRD bn) | 1.129 2025 | yearly | 2000 - 2025 |
| Libya (LYD bn) | 69.612 2025 | yearly | 1990 - 2025 |
| Lithuania (LTL bn) | 21.247 2025 | yearly | 1990 - 2025 |
| Luxembourg (EUR bn) | 34.942 2025 | yearly | 1995 - 2025 |
| Macau SAR, China (MOP bn) | 151.239 2025 | yearly | 1996 - 2025 |
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| Government and Public Finance | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) | -6.3 Sep 2020 | quarterly | Dec 2009 - Sep 2020 |
| Tax Revenue (USD mn) | 6,049.136 Dec 2020 | monthly | Sep 1999 - Dec 2020 |
| Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) | 7.8 2019 | yearly | 2006 - 2019 |
| National Government Debt (USD mn) | 66,700.6 Dec 2020 | monthly | Sep 1999 - Dec 2020 |
| Government Debt: % of GDP (%) | 68.6 Sep 2020 | quarterly | Dec 2009 - Sep 2020 |
| Forecast: Government Expenditure (KES bn) | 4,202.815 2025 | yearly | 1982 - 2025 |
| Forecast: Government Net Debt (KES bn) | 14,031.784 2025 | yearly | 1998 - 2025 |
| Forecast: Government Revenue (KES bn) | 2,953.293 2025 | yearly | 1982 - 2025 |
| Central Government Expenditure: ytd (KES mn) | 931,440.000 Nov 2020 | monthly | Sep 1999 - Nov 2020 |
| Central Government Expenditure: ytd: Recurrent (KES mn) | 931,440.000 Nov 2020 | monthly | Sep 1999 - Nov 2020 |
| Central Government Expenditure: ytd: Development (KES mn) | 185,610.000 Nov 2020 | monthly | Sep 1999 - Nov 2020 |
| Central Government Revenue and Grants: ytd: Revenue (KES mn) | 629,980.000 Nov 2020 | monthly | Sep 1999 - Nov 2020 |
| Central Government Revenue and Grants: ytd: Revenue: Tax (KES mn) | 523,520.000 Nov 2020 | monthly | Sep 1999 - Nov 2020 |
| Central Government Revenue and Grants: ytd: Revenue: Tax: Excise Duty (KES mn) | 83,490.000 Nov 2020 | monthly | Sep 1999 - Nov 2020 |
| Central Government Revenue and Grants: ytd: Revenue: Tax: VAT (KES mn) | 144,760.000 Nov 2020 | monthly | Sep 1999 - Nov 2020 |
| Central Government Surplus or Deficit (KES bn) | -478.312 2020 | yearly | 1998 - 2020 |
| Central Government Debt: Domestic (KES mn) | 3,482,650.000 Nov 2020 | monthly | Sep 1999 - Nov 2020 |
| Central Government Debt: External (KES mn) | 3,771,810.000 Nov 2020 | monthly | Sep 1999 - Nov 2020 |
| Foreign Trade | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) | 9.185 2025 | yearly | 1980 - 2025 |
| Trade Balance (USD mn) | -940.3 Dec 2020 | monthly | Oct 1992 - Dec 2020 |
| Total Exports (USD mn) | 520.2 Dec 2020 | monthly | Aug 1998 - Dec 2020 |
| Total Exports Growth (%) | 34.4 Dec 2020 | monthly | Aug 1999 - Dec 2020 |
| Aluminum: Exports (USD th) | 10,237.938 2019 | yearly | 1995 - 2019 |
| Exports: Medicament (USD th) | 83,805.428 2019 | yearly | 1995 - 2019 |
| Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 12,955.749 2019 | yearly | 1995 - 2019 |
| Total Imports (USD mn) | 1,460.6 Dec 2020 | monthly | Aug 1998 - Dec 2020 |
| Total Imports Growth (%) | 4.0 Dec 2020 | monthly | Aug 1999 - Dec 2020 |
| Imports: Medicament (USD th) | 378,578.511 2019 | yearly | 1995 - 2019 |
| Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 110,764.379 2019 | yearly | 1995 - 2019 |
| Total Exports to USA (USD mn) | 43.843 Oct 2020 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Oct 2020 |
| Total Imports from USA (USD mn) | 40.950 Sep 2020 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Sep 2020 |
| Total Exports to China (USD mn) | 12.192 Oct 2020 | monthly | Apr 1998 - Oct 2020 |
| Total Imports from China (USD mn) | 281.295 Oct 2020 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Oct 2020 |
| Exports (KES mn) | 57,508.990 Dec 2020 | monthly | Aug 1998 - Dec 2020 |
| Exports: Re-Exports (KES mn) | 5,209.710 Dec 2020 | monthly | Aug 1998 - Dec 2020 |
| Imports (KES mn) | 161,455.690 Dec 2020 | monthly | Aug 1998 - Dec 2020 |
| Exports: Domestic: Coffee (KES mn) | 1,392.710 Dec 2020 | monthly | Aug 1998 - Dec 2020 |
| Exports: Domestic: Tea (KES mn) | 10,300.580 Dec 2020 | monthly | Aug 1998 - Dec 2020 |
| Exports: Domestic: Chemicals (KES mn) | 4,893.700 Dec 2020 | monthly | Aug 1998 - Dec 2020 |
| Exports: Domestic: Horticulture (KES mn) | 11,278.550 Dec 2020 | monthly | Aug 1998 - Dec 2020 |
| Exports: Domestic: Cement (KES mn) | 73.470 Dec 2020 | monthly | Aug 1998 - Dec 2020 |
| Exports: United Kingdom (KES mn) | 4,434.350 Dec 2020 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Dec 2020 |
| Exports: Netherlands (KES mn) | 4,877.180 Dec 2020 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Dec 2020 |
| Exports: Uganda (KES mn) | 6,849.230 Dec 2020 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Dec 2020 |
| Exports: Tanzania (KES mn) | 3,264.390 Dec 2020 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Dec 2020 |
| Imports: Food and Live Animals (KES mn) | 16,584.290 Dec 2020 | monthly | Aug 1998 - Dec 2020 |
| Imports: Mineral Fuels, Lubricants and Related Materials (KES mn) | 20,828.420 Dec 2020 | monthly | Aug 1998 - Dec 2020 |
| Imports: Chemicals (KES mn) | 25,975.350 Dec 2020 | monthly | Aug 1998 - Dec 2020 |
| Imports: Manufactured Goods Classified Chiefly by Materials (KES mn) | 29,049.300 Dec 2020 | monthly | Aug 1998 - Dec 2020 |
| Imports: Machinery and Transport Equipment (KES mn) | 45,106.570 Dec 2020 | monthly | Aug 1998 - Dec 2020 |
| Imports: South Africa (KES mn) | 2,986.060 Dec 2020 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Dec 2020 |
| Imports: Italy (KES mn) | 1,888.510 Oct 2020 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Oct 2020 |
| Imports: United Arab Emirates (KES mn) | 9,574.300 Dec 2020 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Dec 2020 |
| Imports: Saudi Arabia (KES mn) | 3,927.720 Dec 2020 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Dec 2020 |
| Imports: India (KES mn) | 15,383.160 Dec 2020 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Dec 2020 |
| Exports Volume Index (2009=100) | 110.800 2019 | yearly | 2007 - 2019 |
| Imports Volume Index (2009=100) | 107.100 2019 | yearly | 2007 - 2019 |
| Monetary | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) | 10.0 Dec 2019 | monthly | Apr 2001 - Dec 2019 |
| Non-Performing Loans (USD mn) | 2,674.259 Dec 2019 | monthly | Apr 2001 - Dec 2019 |
| Money Supply M1 (USD mn) | 15,758.071 Dec 2020 | monthly | Dec 1995 - Dec 2020 |
| Money Supply M2 (USD mn) | 29,771.635 Dec 2020 | monthly | Dec 1995 - Dec 2020 |
| M2 Growth (%) | 11.9 Dec 2020 | monthly | Dec 1996 - Dec 2020 |
| Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) | 4.3 Jan 2021 | monthly | Dec 1999 - Jan 2021 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) | 8,297.3 Dec 2020 | monthly | Dec 2000 - Dec 2020 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) | 8.845 Sep 2020 | quarterly | Dec 2009 - Sep 2020 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) | 5.0 Nov 2020 | monthly | Sep 2005 - Nov 2020 |
| Gold Reserves (USD mn) | 1.127 Sep 2020 | monthly | Sep 1973 - Sep 2020 |
| Total Deposits Growth (%) | 11.8 Jun 2020 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Jun 2020 |
| Total Deposits (USD mn) | 36,163.389 Jun 2020 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Jun 2020 |
| Domestic Credit (USD mn) | 38,477.9 Nov 2020 | monthly | Dec 1995 - Nov 2020 |
| Domestic Credit Growth (%) | 17.4 Nov 2020 | monthly | Dec 1996 - Nov 2020 |
| Total Loans (USD mn) | 38,587.264 Jun 2020 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Jun 2020 |
| Total Loans Growth (%) | 8.32 Dec 2019 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Dec 2019 |
| Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) | 26.35 Jun 2020 | quarterly | Dec 2009 - Jun 2020 |
| Money Supply: M3 (KES mn) | 3,952,313.000 Nov 2020 | monthly | Dec 1995 - Nov 2020 |
| Money Supply: M3: M2 (KES mn) | 3,250,223.000 Dec 2020 | monthly | Dec 1995 - Dec 2020 |
| Money Supply: M3: M2: M1 (KES mn) | 1,720,337.000 Dec 2020 | monthly | Dec 1995 - Dec 2020 |
| Gross Loans and Advances: Total NPLs and Advances (KES bn) | 271.000 Dec 2019 | monthly | Apr 2001 - Dec 2019 |
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