Kenya Tax Revenue: % of GDP
2006 - 2019 | Yearly | % | CEIC Data
Kenya Tax revenue: % of GDP was reported at 7.8 % in Dec 2019. This records a decrease from the previous number of 8.0 % for Dec 2018. Kenya Tax revenue: % of GDP data is updated yearly, averaging 8.0 % from Dec 2006 to 2019, with 14 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 8.8 % in 2013 and a record low of 7.5 % in 2006. Kenya Tax revenue: % of GDP data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by CEIC Data. The data is categorized under World Trend Plus’s Global Economic Monitor – Table: Tax Revenue: % of Nominal GDP: Annual: Middle East and Africa. CEIC calculates annual Tax Revenue as % of Nominal GDP from monthly Tax Revenue and annual Nominal GDP. The Central Bank of Kenya provides year-to-date Tax Revenue in local currency. The Kenya National Bureau of Statistics provides Nominal GDP in local currency. Tax Revenue covers Central Government only.
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| Last | Previous | Min | Max | Unit | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.8 2019 | 8.0 2018 | 7.5 2006 | 8.8 2013 | % | yearly | 2006 - 2019 |
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| country/region | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albania (%) | 19.5 2019 | yearly | 2008 - 2019 |
| Algeria (%) | 6.5 2017 | yearly | 1997 - 2017 |
| Argentina (%) | 18.0 Sep 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2004 - Sep 2020 |
| Armenia (%) | 18.8 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2008 - Dec 2020 |
| Australia (%) | 26.2 Sep 2020 | quarterly | Sep 2002 - Sep 2020 |
| Austria (%) | 25.4 Sep 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2001 - Sep 2020 |
| Azerbaijan (%) | 14.4 2019 | yearly | 1993 - 2019 |
| Bahrain (%) | 2.1 2017 | yearly | 1990 - 2017 |
| Bangladesh (%) | 8.0 2020 | yearly | 2006 - 2020 |
| Belarus (%) | 21.7 Sep 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2009 - Sep 2020 |
| Belgium (%) | 29.8 2019 | yearly | 1980 - 2019 |
| Bolivia (%) | 18.3 2018 | yearly | 1990 - 2018 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina (%) | 22.7 2019 | yearly | 2005 - 2019 |
| Botswana (%) | 21.7 Sep 2020 | quarterly | Jun 2007 - Sep 2020 |
| Brazil (%) | 15.9 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Sep 1994 - Dec 2020 |
| Brunei (%) | 1.9 2019 | yearly | 2010 - 2019 |
| Bulgaria (%) | 30.7 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2003 - Dec 2020 |
| Cambodia (%) | 19.4 2019 | yearly | 2013 - 2019 |
| Canada (%) | 12.3 Sep 2020 | quarterly | Mar 1996 - Sep 2020 |
| Chile (%) | 19.1 2019 | yearly | 1990 - 2019 |
| China (%) | 12.0 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Dec 2020 |
| Colombia (%) | 12.1 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Dec 2020 |
| Croatia (%) | 26.6 Dec 2019 | quarterly | Mar 2015 - Dec 2019 |
| Cyprus (%) | 25.0 Sep 2020 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Sep 2020 |
| Czech Republic (%) | 20.5 Sep 2020 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Sep 2020 |
| Denmark (%) | 44.0 Sep 2020 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Sep 2020 |
| Ecuador (%) | 12.7 Sep 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Sep 2020 |
| Egypt (%) | 5.4 2019 | yearly | 2005 - 2019 |
| Estonia (%) | 22.6 Sep 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Sep 2020 |
| European Union (%) | 26.5 2019 | yearly | 1995 - 2019 |
| Finland (%) | 27.2 Sep 2020 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Sep 2020 |
| France (%) | 18.6 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2006 - Dec 2020 |
| Georgia (%) | 19.8 Sep 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2006 - Sep 2020 |
| Germany (%) | 23.7 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Mar 1991 - Dec 2020 |
| Ghana (%) | 10.4 Jun 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2008 - Jun 2020 |
| Greece (%) | 22.3 Sep 2020 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Sep 2020 |
| Hong Kong SAR, China (%) | 19.6 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Sep 1979 - Dec 2020 |
| Hungary (%) | 25.4 Sep 2020 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Sep 2020 |
| Iceland (%) | 31.0 Sep 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2004 - Sep 2020 |
| India (%) | 6.9 Sep 2020 | quarterly | Jun 1997 - Sep 2020 |
| Indonesia (%) | 9.9 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2014 - Dec 2020 |
| Iran (%) | 7.6 2017 | yearly | 1996 - 2017 |
| Ireland (%) | 14.2 Sep 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Sep 2020 |
| Israel (%) | 22.7 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2001 - Dec 2020 |
| Italy (%) | 26.0 Sep 2020 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Sep 2020 |
| Ivory Coast (%) | 12.0 2018 | yearly | 1960 - 2018 |
| Japan (%) | 11.1 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Jun 1983 - Dec 2020 |
| Jordan (%) | 15.3 2018 | yearly | 1999 - 2018 |
| Kazakhstan (%) | 12.1 Sep 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2008 - Sep 2020 |
| Kenya (%) | 7.8 2019 | yearly | 2006 - 2019 |
| South Korea (%) | 16.7 Sep 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Sep 2020 |
| Kosovo (%) | 21.6 Sep 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2010 - Sep 2020 |
| Kuwait (%) | 1.4 2017 | yearly | 1986 - 2017 |
| Kyrgyzstan (%) | 17.0 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2007 - Dec 2020 |
| Laos (%) | 10.8 2019 | yearly | 2012 - 2019 |
| Latvia (%) | 22.2 Sep 2020 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Sep 2020 |
| Lebanon (%) | 15.5 2019 | yearly | 1998 - 2019 |
| Lithuania (%) | 18.7 Sep 2020 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Sep 2020 |
| Luxembourg (%) | 27.9 2019 | yearly | 1995 - 2019 |
| Macau SAR, China (%) | 29.7 2019 | yearly | 2002 - 2019 |
| North Macedonia (%) | 16.0 Sep 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2004 - Sep 2020 |
| Malawi (%) | 17.3 2019 | yearly | 2009 - 2019 |
| Malaysia (%) | 15.5 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Mar 1991 - Dec 2020 |
| Malta (%) | 22.8 Sep 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Sep 2020 |
| Mauritius (%) | 25.2 Jun 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2010 - Jun 2020 |
| Mexico (%) | 13.4 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Mar 1993 - Dec 2020 |
| Moldova (%) | 19.0 2019 | yearly | 2004 - 2019 |
| Mongolia (%) | 19.5 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Dec 2020 |
| Montenegro (%) | 19.9 Sep 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Sep 2020 |
| Morocco (%) | 19.3 Jun 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2007 - Jun 2020 |
| Mozambique (%) | 18.4 2016 | yearly | 1996 - 2016 |
| Myanmar (%) | 6.5 2017 | yearly | 2005 - 2017 |
| Nepal (%) | 21.7 2018 | yearly | 2001 - 2018 |
| Netherlands (%) | 23.2 Sep 2020 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Sep 2020 |
| New Zealand (%) | 29.9 2019 | yearly | 1999 - 2019 |
| Norway (%) | 27.7 Sep 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2002 - Sep 2020 |
| Oman (%) | 4.1 2019 | yearly | 1996 - 2019 |
| Pakistan (%) | 5.9 2020 | yearly | 2000 - 2020 |
| Palestinian Territory (%) | 19.0 2019 | yearly | 2005 - 2019 |
| Panama (%) | 8.5 Sep 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2007 - Sep 2020 |
| Paraguay (%) | 11.2 Sep 2020 | quarterly | Mar 1998 - Sep 2020 |
| Peru (%) | 12.6 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Mar 1990 - Dec 2020 |
| Philippines (%) | 12.6 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Mar 1985 - Dec 2020 |
| Poland (%) | 17.0 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2007 - Dec 2020 |
| Portugal (%) | 27.2 Sep 2020 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Sep 2020 |
| Russia (%) | 17.5 Sep 2020 | quarterly | Mar 1996 - Sep 2020 |
| Serbia (%) | 36.9 Sep 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2005 - Sep 2020 |
| Singapore (%) | 13.6 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Dec 1987 - Dec 2020 |
| Slovakia (%) | 13.2 Sep 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2005 - Sep 2020 |
| Slovenia (%) | 20.7 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Dec 2020 |
| South Africa (%) | 21.7 Sep 2020 | quarterly | Mar 1990 - Sep 2020 |
| Spain (%) | 22.3 2019 | yearly | 1995 - 2019 |
| Sri Lanka (%) | 8.2 Sep 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2014 - Sep 2020 |
| Sudan (%) | 5.8 2019 | yearly | 2001 - 2019 |
| Sweden (%) | 22.1 2019 | yearly | 1995 - 2019 |
| Switzerland (%) | 26.9 2018 | yearly | 1990 - 2018 |
| Taiwan (%) | 10.3 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Mar 1975 - Dec 2020 |
| Tajikistan (%) | 20.5 2016 | yearly | 2000 - 2016 |
| Thailand (%) | 13.9 2018 | yearly | 1990 - 2018 |
| Tunisia (%) | 25.1 2019 | yearly | 1991 - 2019 |
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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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