Kenya Real Effective Exchange Rate

1997 - 2015 | Monthly | 2005=100 | CEIC Data

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  • The cash rate (Policy Rate: Month End: Central Bank Rediscount Rate) was set at 10.5 % pa in Oct 2023.
  • Kenya Exchange Rate against USD averaged 139.7 (USD/KES) in Jun 2023.
  • View Kenya's Real Effective Exchange Rate from Oct 1997 to Aug 2015 in the chart:

    Kenya Real Effective Exchange Rate

    What was Kenya's Real Effective Exchange Rate in Aug 2015?

    Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
    73.5 Aug 2015 73.2 Jul 2015 67.7 Mar 2015 127.9 Mar 2000 2005=100 monthly Oct 1997 - Aug 2015

    Real Effective Exchange Rate by Country Comparison

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    country/region Last Frequency Range
    Algeria (2005=100) 103.0 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1994 - Feb 2024
    Argentina (2005=100) 65.6 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 1997 - Mar 2024
    Armenia (2005=100) 235.7 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1997 - Jan 2024
    Australia (2005=100) 102.0 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1994 - Feb 2024
    Austria (2005=100) 103.9 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1993 - Feb 2024
    Azerbaijan (2005=100) 152.0 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 2005 - Feb 2024
    Bahrain (2005=100) 95.8 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1980 - Feb 2024
    Bangladesh (2015-2016=100) 102.0 2023 yearly 2011 - 2023
    Belarus (2005=100) 101.0 Dec 2014 monthly Jan 1996 - Dec 2014
    Belgium (2005=100) 101.1 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1993 - Feb 2024
    Bolivia (2005=100) 53.5 Oct 2023 monthly Jan 1991 - Oct 2023
    Bosnia and Herzegovina (2005=100) 98.4 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2005 - Jan 2024
    Botswana (Dec2018=100) 97.1 Aug 2023 monthly Dec 2009 - Aug 2023
    Brazil (2005=100) 95.4 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1988 - Jan 2024
    Bulgaria (2005=100) 130.1 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 1993 - Mar 2024
    Canada (2005=100) 91.5 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 1999 - Dec 2023
    Chile (2005=100) 115.0 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1986 - Feb 2024
    China (2005=100) 138.0 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1994 - Feb 2024
    Colombia (2005=100) 115.6 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1990 - Feb 2024
    Croatia (2005=100) 101.3 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1993 - Feb 2024
    Cyprus (2005=100) 90.2 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1993 - Feb 2024
    Czech Republic (2005=100) 152.4 May 2023 monthly Jan 1995 - May 2023
    Denmark (2005=100) 98.0 Sep 2023 monthly Jan 1970 - Sep 2023
    Ecuador (2007=100) 110.3 Nov 2017 monthly Jan 2011 - Nov 2017
    Estonia (2005=100) 143.5 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1993 - Feb 2024
    European Union (2005=100) 92.6 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 1993 - Mar 2024
    Finland (2005=100) 94.3 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1993 - Feb 2024
    France (2005=100) 90.9 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1993 - Feb 2024
    Georgia (2005=100) 141.1 Feb 2024 monthly Dec 1995 - Feb 2024
    Germany (2005=100) 94.8 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1993 - Feb 2024
    Ghana (2005=100) 71.9 Feb 2024 monthly Dec 1979 - Feb 2024
    Greece (2005=100) 92.8 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1993 - Feb 2024
    Hong Kong SAR, China (2005=100) 109.0 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1994 - Feb 2024
    Hungary (2005=100) 100.7 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1990 - Feb 2024
    Iceland (2005=100) 89.1 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1979 - Feb 2024
    India (2005=100) 115.1 Feb 2024 monthly Apr 2004 - Feb 2024
    Indonesia (2005=100) 114.5 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1994 - Feb 2024
    Iran (2005=100) 769.3 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1979 - Feb 2024
    Ireland (2005=100) 83.6 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1993 - Feb 2024
    Israel (2005=100) 123.2 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1994 - Feb 2024
    Italy (2005=100) 94.5 Jun 2023 monthly Jan 1993 - Jun 2023
    Ivory Coast (2005=100) 97.2 Feb 2024 monthly Dec 1979 - Feb 2024
    Japan (2005=100) 54.8 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1970 - Feb 2024
    Kazakhstan (2005=100) 99.4 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1995 - Jan 2024
    Kenya (2005=100) 73.5 Aug 2015 monthly Oct 1997 - Aug 2015
    South Korea (2005=100) 84.0 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1994 - Feb 2024
    Kosovo (Jan2007=100) 119.7 Feb 2024 monthly Dec 2006 - Feb 2024
    Kyrgyzstan (2005=100) 135.1 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 2000 - Feb 2024
    Latvia (2005=100) 132.2 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1993 - Feb 2024
    Lithuania (2005=100) 130.7 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1993 - Feb 2024
    Luxembourg (2005=100) 98.3 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1993 - Feb 2024
    North Macedonia (2005=100) 111.5 May 2023 monthly Jan 1993 - May 2023
    Malawi (2010=100) 79.9 Feb 2024 monthly Dec 1979 - Feb 2024
    Malaysia (2005=100) 84.2 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1994 - Feb 2024
    Malta (2005=100) 97.4 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1993 - Feb 2024
    Mexico (2005=100) 88.7 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1968 - Jan 2024
    Moldova (2005=100) 218.6 Feb 2024 monthly Nov 1993 - Feb 2024
    Mongolia (2005=100) 119.4 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2000 - Dec 2023
    Morocco (2005=100) 96.4 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1988 - Feb 2024
    Netherlands (2005=100) 97.1 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1993 - Feb 2024
    New Zealand (2005=100) 99.0 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1984 - Feb 2024
    Nigeria (2005=100) 64.0 Feb 2024 monthly Dec 1979 - Feb 2024
    Norway (2005=100) 75.3 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1994 - Feb 2024
    Pakistan (2010=100) 98.8 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2013 - Dec 2023
    Paraguay (2005=100) 69.9 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1995 - Jan 2024
    Peru (2005=100) 91.2 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 1991 - Mar 2024
    Philippines (2005=100) 148.2 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1993 - Feb 2024
    Poland (2005=100) 112.6 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1994 - Feb 2024
    Portugal (2005=100) 92.9 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1993 - Feb 2024
    Romania (2005=100) 113.1 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1994 - Feb 2024
    Russia (2005=100) 94.7 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1994 - Feb 2024
    Saudi Arabia (2005=100) 126.8 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1994 - Feb 2024
    Serbia (2005=100) 141.8 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 2002 - Feb 2024
    Singapore (2005=100) 133.6 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1994 - Feb 2024
    Slovakia (2005=100) 137.9 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1993 - Feb 2024
    Slovenia (2005=100) 100.7 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1993 - Feb 2024
    South Africa (2005=100) 84.3 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1970 - Jan 2024
    Spain (2005=100) 97.4 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1993 - Feb 2024
    Sri Lanka (2017=100) 75.1 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 2013 - Feb 2024
    Sweden (2005=100) 80.6 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1994 - Feb 2024
    Switzerland (2005=100) 115.9 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1973 - Feb 2024
    Taiwan (2005=100) 93.8 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1994 - Feb 2024
    Thailand (2005=100) 116.9 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1994 - Feb 2024
    Tunisia (2005=100) 81.8 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1979 - Feb 2024
    Turkey (2005=100) 51.5 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 1994 - Mar 2024
    Ukraine (2005=100) 83.5 Feb 2024 monthly Dec 1992 - Feb 2024
    United Arab Emirates (2005=100) 125.4 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1994 - Feb 2024
    United Kingdom (2005=100) 87.1 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1994 - Feb 2024
    United States (Jan2006=100) 114.8 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 2006 - Mar 2024
    Uruguay (2005=100) 43.5 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 2000 - Feb 2024
    Venezuela (2005=100) 0.8 Feb 2019 monthly Jan 1994 - Feb 2019
    Zambia (2005=100) 127.0 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2013 - Dec 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 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 Revenue and Grants: ytd: Revenue (KES mn) 1,270,200.000 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 Expenditure: ytd: Recurrent (KES mn) 1,130,200.000 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
    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: Horticulture (KES mn) 10,947.460 Dec 2023 monthly Aug 1998 - Dec 2023
    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: 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: United Kingdom (KES mn) 5,148.480 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
    BoP: Current Account n.i.e (USD mn) -1,467.000 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2015 - Sep 2023
    Balance of Payments (BoP) (USD mn) 894.000 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: Goods (USD mn) -2,274.000 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: Goods: Imports (USD mn) 4,148.000 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 n.i.e (USD mn) 23.000 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: Credit n.i.e (USD mn) 100.000 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: Direct Investment: Assets (USD mn) -6.000 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: Capital Account: Debit (USD mn) 0.000 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: Portfolio Investment: Liabilities n.i.e (USD mn) -8.000 Jun 2023 quarterly Mar 2015 - Jun 2023
    BoP: Financial Account: Financial Derivatives: Net (USD mn) -3.000 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: Other Investment: Liabilities n.i.e (USD mn) 3,640.000 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: 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: 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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