Kenya National Government Debt
1999 - 2024 | Monthly | USD mn | CEIC Data
Key information about Kenya National Government Debt
- Kenya National Government Debt reached 83.5 USD bn in Sep 2024, compared with 83.1 USD bn in the previous month.
- Kenya National Government Debt data is updated monthly, available from Sep 1999 to Sep 2024.
- The data reached an all-time high of 83.5 USD bn in Sep 2024 and a record low of 6.5 USD bn in Sep 1999.
CEIC converts monthly Government Debt into USD. The Central Bank of Kenya provides Government Debt in local currency. The Central Bank of Kenya period end market exchange rate is used for currency conversions. Government Debt covers Central Government only.
Related information about Kenya National Government Debt
- In the latest reports, Kenya Consolidated Fiscal Balance recorded a deficit equal to 2.0 % of its Nominal GDP in Sep 2024.
- The country's Government debt accounted for 67.6 % of its Nominal GDP in Sep 2024.
- Kenya Nominal GDP reached 26.9 USD bn in Sep 2022.
View Kenya's National Government Debt from Sep 1999 to Sep 2024 in the chart:
What was Kenya's National Government Debt in Sep 2024?
Kenya National Government Debt reached 83.5 USD bn in Sep 2024, compared with 83.1 USD bn in the previous month. See the table below for more data.
| Last | Previous | Min | Max | Unit | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 83,539.2 Sep 2024 | 83,093.5 Aug 2024 | 6,533.5 Sep 1999 | 83,539.2 Sep 2024 | USD mn | monthly | Sep 1999 - Sep 2024 |
National Government Debt by Country Comparison
| country/region | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albania (USD mn) | 14,204.8 Dec 2024 | quarterly | Sep 2010 - Dec 2024 |
| Algeria (USD mn) | 118,567.0 2023 | yearly | 1997 - 2023 |
| Argentina (USD mn) | 460,068.8 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Dec 1994 - Sep 2024 |
| Armenia (USD mn) | 12,842.2 Dec 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2002 - Dec 2024 |
| Australia (USD mn) | 650,929.8 2023 | yearly | 1999 - 2023 |
| Austria (USD mn) | 444,020.8 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Sep 2024 |
| Azerbaijan (USD mn) | 9,223.0 2021 | yearly | 2008 - 2021 |
| Bahrain (USD mn) | 42,416.9 Dec 2024 | monthly | Mar 2001 - Dec 2024 |
| Belarus (USD mn) | 23,375.7 May 2022 | monthly | Dec 2003 - May 2022 |
| Belgium (USD mn) | 688,479.8 Mar 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1980 - Mar 2024 |
| Bolivia (USD mn) | 8,960.7 2014 | yearly | 1998 - 2014 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina (USD mn) | 3,441.3 2023 | yearly | 2007 - 2023 |
| Botswana (USD mn) | 3,497.5 2023 | yearly | 2002 - 2023 |
| Brazil (USD mn) | 1,452,819.6 Dec 2024 | monthly | Dec 2000 - Dec 2024 |
| Bulgaria (USD mn) | 26,485.1 Oct 2024 | monthly | Dec 2015 - Oct 2024 |
| Canada (USD mn) | 1,519,779.9 2024 | yearly | 1962 - 2024 |
| Chile (USD mn) | 141,514.2 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2002 - Sep 2024 |
| China (USD mn) | 4,229,996.2 2023 | yearly | 2005 - 2023 |
| Colombia (USD mn) | 242,468.3 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2001 - Jun 2024 |
| Croatia (USD mn) | 52,279.7 Nov 2024 | monthly | Dec 1995 - Nov 2024 |
| Cyprus (USD mn) | 22,714.1 Jan 2025 | monthly | Dec 2010 - Jan 2025 |
| Czech Republic (USD mn) | 142,011.4 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Jun 2024 |
| Denmark (USD mn) | 144,478.2 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Sep 2024 |
| Ecuador (USD mn) | 85,264.4 Dec 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2005 - Dec 2024 |
| Egypt (USD mn) | 261,874.2 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Jun 2006 - Jun 2024 |
| Estonia (USD mn) | 10,409.2 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Sep 2024 |
| European Union (USD mn) | 16,136,898.4 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Sep 2024 |
| Finland (USD mn) | 234,658.2 Dec 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Dec 2024 |
| France (USD mn) | 3,681,160.0 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Dec 1995 - Sep 2024 |
| Georgia (USD mn) | 11,805.2 Dec 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2006 - Dec 2024 |
| Germany (USD mn) | 2,977,160.5 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Sep 2024 |
| Greece (USD mn) | 413,329.0 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Dec 1999 - Sep 2024 |
| Hong Kong SAR, China (USD mn) | 190,086.3 2024 | yearly | 2003 - 2024 |
| Hungary (USD mn) | 152,122.0 Dec 2024 | quarterly | Dec 1989 - Dec 2024 |
| Iceland (USD mn) | 20,353.7 2023 | yearly | 1998 - 2023 |
| India (USD mn) | 2,144,556.0 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Dec 1998 - Sep 2024 |
| Indonesia (USD mn) | 547,950.7 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jun 2009 - Jan 2025 |
| Ireland (USD mn) | 242,322.4 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Sep 2024 |
| Israel (USD mn) | 310,795.6 2023 | yearly | 1995 - 2023 |
| Italy (USD mn) | 3,069,807.5 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 1957 - Dec 2024 |
| Ivory Coast (USD mn) | 3,853.2 2015 | yearly | 1975 - 2015 |
| Japan (USD mn) | 9,396,604.9 Apr 2023 | monthly | Apr 1982 - Apr 2023 |
| Jordan (USD mn) | 48,206.5 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Dec 2024 |
| Kazakhstan (USD mn) | 59,945.7 Dec 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2005 - Dec 2024 |
| Kenya (USD mn) | 83,539.2 Sep 2024 | monthly | Sep 1999 - Sep 2024 |
| South Korea (USD mn) | 874,032.3 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Sep 2002 - Sep 2024 |
| Kosovo (USD mn) | 1,875.6 2022 | yearly | 2009 - 2022 |
| Kuwait (USD mn) | 162.3 Dec 2024 | monthly | Dec 1993 - Dec 2024 |
| Kyrgyzstan (USD mn) | 6,617.0 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 2011 - Sep 2024 |
| Latvia (USD mn) | 19,486.5 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Jun 2024 |
| Lebanon (USD mn) | 101,813.6 Dec 2022 | monthly | Dec 2001 - Dec 2022 |
| Lithuania (USD mn) | 32,892.6 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Sep 2024 |
| Luxembourg (USD mn) | 24,343.2 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Dec 1995 - Sep 2024 |
| North Macedonia (USD mn) | 8,589.2 Dec 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2009 - Dec 2024 |
| Malawi (USD mn) | 2,620.0 2014 | yearly | 2010 - 2014 |
| Malaysia (USD mn) | 279,139.4 Dec 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1978 - Dec 2024 |
| Malta (USD mn) | 11,184.1 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Sep 2024 |
| Mauritius (USD mn) | 11,331.6 Dec 2024 | quarterly | Jun 2003 - Dec 2024 |
| Mexico (USD mn) | 896,296.4 Jan 2025 | monthly | Dec 2005 - Jan 2025 |
| Moldova (USD mn) | 6,103.1 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 2007 - Nov 2024 |
| Montenegro (USD mn) | 4,906.6 Sep 2024 | monthly | Dec 2010 - Sep 2024 |
| Morocco (USD mn) | 91,099.0 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Dec 2006 - Dec 2022 |
| Nepal (USD mn) | 14,538.4 2021 | yearly | 1990 - 2021 |
| Netherlands (USD mn) | 508,992.1 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Dec 1999 - Jun 2024 |
| New Zealand (USD mn) | 111,415.6 Dec 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2006 - Dec 2024 |
| Nigeria (USD mn) | 86,261.2 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2006 - Sep 2024 |
| Norway (USD mn) | 251,843.3 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| Oman (USD mn) | 39,697.0 2023 | yearly | 1990 - 2023 |
| Panama (USD mn) | 53,655.2 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jul 2004 - Jan 2025 |
| Paraguay (USD mn) | 13,433.8 2022 | yearly | 2003 - 2022 |
| Peru (USD mn) | 94,340.3 Dec 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Dec 2024 |
| Philippines (USD mn) | 279,510.2 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 1993 - Jan 2025 |
| Poland (USD mn) | 496,703.5 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Sep 2024 |
| Portugal (USD mn) | 280,150.2 Dec 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Dec 2024 |
| Qatar (USD mn) | 26,518.7 2012 | yearly | 2003 - 2012 |
| Romania (USD mn) | 198,815.0 Nov 2024 | monthly | Nov 2011 - Nov 2024 |
| Russia (USD mn) | 291,688.8 Jan 2025 | monthly | May 2009 - Jan 2025 |
| Saudi Arabia (USD mn) | 319,733.3 2024 | yearly | 2004 - 2024 |
| Serbia (USD mn) | 40,576.0 Jan 2025 | monthly | Sep 2004 - Jan 2025 |
| Singapore (USD mn) | 926,486.2 Dec 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1990 - Dec 2024 |
| Slovakia (USD mn) | 82,374.1 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Jun 2024 |
| Slovenia (USD mn) | 49,311.3 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Dec 1999 - Sep 2024 |
| South Africa (USD mn) | 300,217.4 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 1960 - Dec 2024 |
| Spain (USD mn) | 1,823,451.4 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Dec 1990 - Sep 2024 |
| Sri Lanka (USD mn) | 96,536.0 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2014 - Sep 2024 |
| Sweden (USD mn) | 180,873.9 Mar 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Mar 2024 |
| Switzerland (USD mn) | 267,524.5 2022 | yearly | 1990 - 2022 |
| Taiwan (USD mn) | 223,824.2 2023 | yearly | 1996 - 2023 |
| Thailand (USD mn) | 316,226.8 Jan 2025 | monthly | Oct 1997 - Jan 2025 |
| Tunisia (USD mn) | 42,403.0 Dec 2024 | monthly | Apr 2011 - Dec 2024 |
| Turkey (USD mn) | 254,513.1 2022 | yearly | 2001 - 2022 |
| Ukraine (USD mn) | 162,081.2 Jan 2025 | monthly | Dec 2004 - Jan 2025 |
| United Kingdom (USD mn) | 3,810,886.0 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1966 - Sep 2024 |
| United States (USD mn) | 36,218,923.0 Feb 2025 | monthly | Jan 1969 - Feb 2025 |
| Uruguay (USD mn) | 44,366.8 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Sep 2024 |
| Venezuela (USD mn) | 105,131.7 2016 | yearly | 1996 - 2016 |
| Vietnam (USD mn) | 142,876.9 2023 | yearly | 2010 - 2023 |
| Yemen (USD mn) | 20,434.2 2013 | yearly | 2004 - 2013 |
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| Government and Public Finance | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) | -2.0 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2009 - Sep 2024 |
| Tax Revenue (USD mn) | 5,258.680 Oct 2024 | monthly | Sep 1999 - Oct 2024 |
| Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) | 7.0 2023 | yearly | 2006 - 2023 |
| National Government Debt (USD mn) | 83,539.2 Sep 2024 | monthly | Sep 1999 - Sep 2024 |
| Government Debt: % of GDP (%) | 67.6 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2009 - Sep 2024 |
| Forecast: Government Expenditure (KES bn) | 6,278.921 2029 | yearly | 1982 - 2029 |
| Forecast: Government Net Debt (KES bn) | 17,845.284 2029 | yearly | 1998 - 2029 |
| Forecast: Government Revenue (KES bn) | 5,350.228 2029 | yearly | 1982 - 2029 |
| Central Government Revenue and Grants: ytd: Revenue: Tax: Excise Duty (KES mn) | 115,900.000 Nov 2024 | monthly | Sep 1999 - Nov 2024 |
| Central Government Expenditure: ytd: Recurrent (KES mn) | 1,093,000.000 Nov 2024 | monthly | Sep 1999 - Nov 2024 |
| Central Government Revenue and Grants: ytd: Revenue: Tax (KES mn) | 679,400.000 Oct 2024 | monthly | Sep 1999 - Oct 2024 |
| Central Government Expenditure: ytd: Development (KES mn) | 158,000.000 Nov 2024 | monthly | Sep 1999 - Nov 2024 |
| Central Government Expenditure: ytd (KES mn) | 1,443,100.000 Nov 2024 | monthly | Sep 1999 - Nov 2024 |
| Central Government Revenue and Grants: ytd: Revenue (KES mn) | 1,092,200.000 Nov 2024 | monthly | Sep 1999 - Nov 2024 |
| Central Government Revenue and Grants: ytd: Revenue: Tax: VAT (KES mn) | 248,200.000 Nov 2024 | monthly | Sep 1999 - Nov 2024 |
| Central Government Surplus or Deficit (KES bn) | -478.312 2020 | yearly | 1998 - 2020 |
| Central Government Debt: External (KES mn) | 5,188,400.000 Sep 2024 | monthly | Sep 1999 - Sep 2024 |
| Central Government Debt: Domestic (KES mn) | 5,808,800.000 Nov 2024 | monthly | Sep 1999 - Nov 2024 |
| Foreign Trade | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) | 7.212 2028 | yearly | 1980 - 2028 |
| Trade Balance (USD mn) | -1,061.5 Dec 2024 | monthly | Oct 1992 - Dec 2024 |
| Total Exports (USD mn) | 623.7 Dec 2024 | monthly | Aug 1998 - Dec 2024 |
| Total Exports Growth (%) | -3.4 Nov 2024 | monthly | Aug 1999 - Nov 2024 |
| Aluminum: Exports (USD th) | 7,313.809 2023 | yearly | 1995 - 2023 |
| Exports: Medicament (USD th) | 139,746.221 2023 | yearly | 1995 - 2023 |
| Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 92,666.275 2023 | yearly | 1995 - 2023 |
| Total Imports (USD mn) | 1,685.2 Dec 2024 | monthly | Aug 1998 - Dec 2024 |
| Total Imports Growth (%) | -12.1 Nov 2024 | monthly | Aug 1999 - Nov 2024 |
| Imports: Medicament (USD th) | 427,676.662 2023 | yearly | 1995 - 2023 |
| Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 158,276.910 2023 | yearly | 1995 - 2023 |
| Total Exports to USA (USD mn) | 46.739 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Dec 2024 |
| Total Imports from USA (USD mn) | 75.816 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Dec 2024 |
| Total Exports to China (USD mn) | 21.290 Nov 2024 | monthly | Apr 1998 - Nov 2024 |
| Total Imports from China (USD mn) | 356.737 May 2024 | monthly | Jan 2001 - May 2024 |
| Imports (KES mn) | 227,665.150 Nov 2024 | monthly | Aug 1998 - Nov 2024 |
| Exports: Re-Exports (KES mn) | 9,777.190 Nov 2024 | monthly | Aug 1998 - Nov 2024 |
| Exports (KES mn) | 85,920.620 Nov 2024 | monthly | Aug 1998 - Nov 2024 |
| Exports: Domestic: Cement (KES mn) | 110.210 Dec 2024 | monthly | Aug 1998 - Dec 2024 |
| Exports: Domestic: Horticulture (KES mn) | 10,919.320 Dec 2024 | monthly | Aug 1998 - Dec 2024 |
| Exports: Domestic: Tea (KES mn) | 13,808.090 Dec 2024 | monthly | Aug 1998 - Dec 2024 |
| Exports: Domestic: Chemicals (KES mn) | 5,610.320 Dec 2024 | monthly | Aug 1998 - Dec 2024 |
| Exports: Domestic: Coffee (KES mn) | 2,025.080 Dec 2024 | monthly | Aug 1998 - Dec 2024 |
| Exports: Netherlands (KES mn) | 4,948.970 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Dec 2024 |
| Exports: Uganda (KES mn) | 8,342.350 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Dec 2024 |
| Exports: Tanzania (KES mn) | 5,262.690 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Dec 2024 |
| Exports: United Kingdom (KES mn) | 5,045.280 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Dec 2024 |
| Imports: Mineral Fuels, Lubricants and Related Materials (KES mn) | 46,977.700 Dec 2024 | monthly | Aug 1998 - Dec 2024 |
| Imports: Food and Live Animals (KES mn) | 17,032.330 Dec 2024 | monthly | Aug 1998 - Dec 2024 |
| Imports: Chemicals (KES mn) | 29,382.760 Dec 2024 | monthly | Aug 1998 - Dec 2024 |
| Imports: Manufactured Goods Classified Chiefly by Materials (KES mn) | 35,443.980 Dec 2024 | monthly | Aug 1998 - Dec 2024 |
| Imports: Machinery and Transport Equipment (KES mn) | 48,967.450 Dec 2024 | monthly | Aug 1998 - Dec 2024 |
| Imports: India (KES mn) | 28,280.580 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Nov 2024 |
| Imports: United Arab Emirates (KES mn) | 23,094.180 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Nov 2024 |
| Imports: Italy (KES mn) | 2,386.750 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Dec 2024 |
| Imports: South Africa (KES mn) | 5,212.520 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Nov 2024 |
| Imports: Saudi Arabia (KES mn) | 12,730.420 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Nov 2024 |
| Imports Volume Index (2009=100) | 124.300 2022 | yearly | 2007 - 2022 |
| Exports Volume Index (2009=100) | 125.500 2022 | yearly | 2007 - 2022 |
| Export Value Index (2015=100) | 114.099 2021 | yearly | 1980 - 2021 |
| Import Value Index (2015=100) | 121.536 2021 | yearly | 1980 - 2021 |
| 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) | 16,407.695 Dec 2024 | monthly | Dec 1995 - Dec 2024 |
| Money Supply M2 (USD mn) | 32,726.792 Dec 2024 | monthly | Dec 1995 - Dec 2024 |
| M2 Growth (%) | 7.1 Dec 2024 | monthly | Dec 1996 - Dec 2024 |
| Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) | 4.3 Mar 2023 | monthly | Dec 1999 - Mar 2023 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) | 9,578.0 Nov 2024 | monthly | Dec 2000 - Nov 2024 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) | 7.521 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2009 - Sep 2024 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) | 4.9 Nov 2024 | monthly | Sep 2005 - Nov 2024 |
| Gold Reserves (USD mn) | 1.488 Sep 2024 | monthly | Sep 1973 - Sep 2024 |
| Total Deposits (USD mn) | 40,815.259 Jun 2024 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Jun 2024 |
| Total Deposits Growth (%) | 7.4 Jun 2024 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Jun 2024 |
| Domestic Credit (USD mn) | 49,952.5 Dec 2024 | monthly | Dec 1995 - Dec 2024 |
| Domestic Credit Growth (%) | 3.3 Dec 2024 | monthly | Dec 1996 - Dec 2024 |
| Total Loans (USD mn) | 52,786.593 Jun 2024 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Jun 2024 |
| Total Loans Growth (%) | 3.31 Jun 2024 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Jun 2024 |
| Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) | 28.65 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2009 - Jun 2024 |
| Money Supply: M3: M2 (KES mn) | 4,231,335.358 Dec 2024 | monthly | Dec 1995 - Dec 2024 |
| Money Supply: M3: M2: M1 (KES mn) | 2,121,395.209 Dec 2024 | monthly | Dec 1995 - Dec 2024 |
| Money Supply: M3 (KES mn) | 5,488,738.058 Dec 2024 | monthly | Dec 1995 - Dec 2024 |
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