Kenya Total Imports
1998 - 2026 | Monthly | USD mn | CEIC Data
Key information about Kenya Total Imports
- Kenya Total Imports recorded 1.9 USD bn in Jan 2026, compared with a value of 1.9 USD bn in the previous month
- Kenya Total Imports data is updated monthly, available from Aug 1998 to Jan 2026, with an average number of 1.2 USD bn
- The data reached an all-time high of 2.3 USD bn in Aug 2022 and a record low of 185.0 USD mn in Oct 1999
CEIC converts monthly Total Imports into USD. The Central Bank of Kenya provides Total Imports, CIF, in local currency. The Central Bank of Kenya average market exchange rate is used for currency conversions.
Further information about Kenya Total Imports
- In the latest reports, Kenya Total Imports grew 6.8 % YoY in Jan 2026
- Total Exports grew 11.6 % YoY, to 753.8 USD mn in Jan 2026
- Kenya Trade Balance recorded a deficit of 1.1 USD bn in Jan 2026
View Kenya's Total Imports from Aug 1998 to Jan 2026 in the chart:
What was Kenya's Total Imports in Jan 2026?
Kenya Total Imports recorded 1.9 USD bn in Jan 2026, compared with a value of 1.9 USD bn in the previous month See the table below for more data.
| Last | Previous | Min | Max | Unit | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,901.3 Jan 2026 | 1,903.6 Dec 2025 | 185.0 Oct 1999 | 2,289.5 Aug 2022 | USD mn | monthly | Aug 1998 - Jan 2026 |
Total Imports by Country Comparison
| country/region | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albania (USD mn) | 834.7 Feb 2026 | monthly | Jan 1993 - Feb 2026 |
| Algeria (USD mn) | 2,988.0 Dec 2020 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Dec 2020 |
| Argentina (USD mn) | 5,619.8 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 1991 - Jan 2026 |
| Armenia (USD mn) | 811.8 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Jan 2026 |
| Australia (USD mn) | 28,137.9 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jul 1971 - Jan 2026 |
| Austria (USD mn) | 18,407.7 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 1957 - Dec 2025 |
| Azerbaijan (USD mn) | 1,296.9 Feb 2026 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Feb 2026 |
| Bahrain (USD mn) | 5,997.9 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2018 - Dec 2025 |
| Bangladesh (USD mn) | 5,873.8 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jul 1986 - Dec 2025 |
| Belarus (USD mn) | 4,761.8 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Dec 2025 |
| Belgium (USD mn) | 43,398.6 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 1993 - Jan 2026 |
| Bolivia (USD mn) | 590.3 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Jan 2026 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina (USD mn) | 1,619.3 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Oct 2025 |
| Botswana (USD mn) | 485.5 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Dec 2025 |
| Brazil (USD mn) | 22,098.1 Feb 2026 | monthly | Jan 1959 - Feb 2026 |
| Brunei (USD mn) | 778.2 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 2010 - Dec 2025 |
| Bulgaria (USD mn) | 5,135.7 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Jan 2026 |
| Cambodia (USD mn) | 9,348.0 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2010 - Dec 2025 |
| Canada (USD mn) | 48,020.6 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 1988 - Jan 2026 |
| Chile (USD mn) | 6,298.1 Feb 2026 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Feb 2026 |
| China (USD mn) | 208,900.5 Feb 2026 | monthly | Jan 1992 - Feb 2026 |
| Colombia (USD mn) | 6,050.7 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 1980 - Dec 2025 |
| Croatia (USD mn) | 3,971.0 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Dec 2025 |
| Cyprus (USD mn) | 1,167.4 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Jan 2026 |
| Czech Republic (USD mn) | 21,121.4 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Jan 2026 |
| Denmark (USD mn) | 12,308.2 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 1997 - Jan 2026 |
| Ecuador (USD mn) | 2,615.3 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 1957 - Jan 2026 |
| Egypt (USD mn) | 8,405.0 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jul 1994 - Jan 2026 |
| Estonia (USD mn) | 2,118.8 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 1993 - Jan 2026 |
| European Union (USD mn) | 243,945.1 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Dec 2025 |
| Finland (USD mn) | 7,928.2 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Jan 2026 |
| France (USD mn) | 64,912.6 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Jan 2026 |
| Georgia (USD mn) | 1,336.5 Feb 2026 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Feb 2026 |
| Germany (USD mn) | 128,291.5 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 1957 - Jan 2026 |
| Ghana (USD mn) | 1,249.0 Dec 2025 | monthly | Mar 2005 - Dec 2025 |
| Greece (USD mn) | 7,564.9 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Jan 2026 |
| Hong Kong SAR, China (USD mn) | 68,576.8 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 1957 - Jan 2026 |
| Hungary (USD mn) | 14,125.6 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Oct 2025 |
| Iceland (USD mn) | 718.8 Feb 2026 | monthly | Jan 1988 - Feb 2026 |
| India (USD mn) | 63,710.0 Feb 2026 | monthly | Apr 1990 - Feb 2026 |
| Indonesia (USD mn) | 21,201.4 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 2008 - Jan 2026 |
| Iran (USD mn) | 72,375.4 2025 | yearly | 1979 - 2025 |
| Ireland (USD mn) | 14,152.0 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 1970 - Dec 2025 |
| Israel (USD mn) | 8,812.2 Feb 2026 | monthly | Jan 1980 - Feb 2026 |
| Italy (USD mn) | 53,385.9 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 1991 - Dec 2025 |
| Ivory Coast (USD mn) | 1,607.4 Feb 2026 | monthly | Jan 2011 - Feb 2026 |
| Japan (USD mn) | 67,052.3 Feb 2026 | monthly | Apr 1995 - Feb 2026 |
| Jordan (USD mn) | 2,241.7 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 1972 - Dec 2025 |
| Kazakhstan (USD mn) | 4,684.8 Jan 2026 | monthly | Sep 1995 - Jan 2026 |
| Kenya (USD mn) | 1,901.3 Jan 2026 | monthly | Aug 1998 - Jan 2026 |
| South Korea (USD mn) | 51,933.7 Feb 2026 | monthly | Jan 1966 - Feb 2026 |
| Kosovo (USD mn) | 500.4 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Jan 2026 |
| Kuwait (USD mn) | 3,202.3 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jan 1992 - Sep 2025 |
| Kyrgyzstan (USD mn) | 926.1 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Jan 2026 |
| Laos (USD mn) | 2,767.5 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2004 - Dec 2025 |
| Latvia (USD mn) | 2,051.0 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Jan 2026 |
| Lebanon (USD mn) | 1,482.0 Aug 2025 | monthly | Jan 1993 - Aug 2025 |
| Lithuania (USD mn) | 4,237.3 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Jan 2026 |
| Luxembourg (USD mn) | 2,484.7 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 1988 - Dec 2025 |
| Macau SAR, China (USD mn) | 1,639.5 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Jan 2026 |
| North Macedonia (USD mn) | 931.1 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Jan 2026 |
| Malawi (USD mn) | 348.3 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Nov 2025 |
| Malaysia (USD mn) | 31,258.1 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 1990 - Jan 2026 |
| Malta (USD mn) | 628.9 Jan 2026 | monthly | Oct 1994 - Jan 2026 |
| Mauritius (USD mn) | 633.9 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 2006 - Dec 2025 |
| Mexico (USD mn) | 59,470.2 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 1993 - Jan 2026 |
| Moldova (USD mn) | 823.7 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 2005 - Jan 2026 |
| Mongolia (USD mn) | 732.9 Feb 2026 | monthly | Jan 1997 - Feb 2026 |
| Montenegro (USD mn) | 459.2 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 2005 - Dec 2025 |
| Morocco (USD mn) | 6,550.3 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Jan 2026 |
| Mozambique (USD mn) | 643.8 Jun 2025 | monthly | Jan 2011 - Jun 2025 |
| Myanmar (USD mn) | 1,313.9 Jul 2022 | monthly | Jul 2010 - Jul 2022 |
| Nepal (USD mn) | 1,200.2 Jan 2026 | monthly | Aug 2003 - Jan 2026 |
| Netherlands (USD mn) | 62,690.6 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Jan 2026 |
| New Zealand (USD mn) | 3,937.8 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 1960 - Jan 2026 |
| Nigeria (USD mn) | 2,644.8 Jun 2025 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Jun 2025 |
| Norway (USD mn) | 9,223.5 Feb 2026 | monthly | Jan 1976 - Feb 2026 |
| Oman (USD mn) | 4,096.2 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 1975 - Jan 2026 |
| Pakistan (USD mn) | 5,813.0 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Jan 2026 |
| Palestinian Territory (USD mn) | 691.0 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 2011 - Dec 2025 |
| Panama (USD mn) | 1,054.1 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Jan 2026 |
| Paraguay (USD mn) | 1,321.0 Feb 2026 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Feb 2026 |
| Peru (USD mn) | 4,810.0 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jan 2012 - Sep 2025 |
| Philippines (USD mn) | 11,219.7 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 1979 - Oct 2025 |
| Poland (USD mn) | 34,653.2 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Dec 2025 |
| Portugal (USD mn) | 11,532.8 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jan 1993 - Sep 2025 |
| Qatar (USD mn) | 3,343.4 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Oct 2025 |
| Romania (USD mn) | 10,838.1 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Jan 2026 |
| Russia (USD mn) | 19,500.0 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Jan 2026 |
| Saudi Arabia (USD mn) | 22,442.3 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 2005 - Dec 2025 |
| Serbia (USD mn) | 2,953.2 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Jan 2026 |
| Singapore (USD mn) | 49,946.9 Feb 2026 | monthly | Jan 1964 - Feb 2026 |
| Slovakia (USD mn) | 9,851.8 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Jan 2026 |
| Slovenia (USD mn) | 6,269.4 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Jan 2026 |
| South Africa (USD mn) | 8,381.7 Dec 2025 | monthly | Oct 2004 - Dec 2025 |
| Spain (USD mn) | 44,472.0 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 1976 - Dec 2025 |
| Sri Lanka (USD mn) | 2,155.2 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 1982 - Dec 2025 |
| Sudan (USD mn) | 654.3 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Dec 2025 |
| Sweden (USD mn) | 17,096.3 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 1975 - Jan 2026 |
| Switzerland (USD mn) | 44,003.8 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 1988 - Jan 2026 |
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| Government and Public Finance | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) | -6.6 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) | 6,515.675 2030 | yearly | 1982 - 2030 |
| Forecast: Government Net Debt (KES bn) | 19,848.135 2030 | yearly | 1998 - 2030 |
| Forecast: Government Revenue (KES bn) | 5,159.680 2030 | yearly | 1982 - 2030 |
| Central Government Expenditure: ytd: Development (KES mn) | 292,700.000 Dec 2025 | monthly | Sep 1999 - Dec 2025 |
| Central Government Revenue and Grants: ytd: Revenue: Tax: VAT (KES mn) | 351,000.000 Dec 2025 | monthly | Sep 1999 - Dec 2025 |
| Central Government Revenue and Grants: ytd: Revenue (KES mn) | 1,500,600.000 Dec 2025 | monthly | Sep 1999 - Dec 2025 |
| Central Government Revenue and Grants: ytd: Revenue: Tax (KES mn) | 1,811,438.000 Apr 2025 | monthly | Sep 1999 - Apr 2025 |
| Central Government Revenue and Grants: ytd: Revenue: Tax: Excise Duty (KES mn) | 153,600.000 Dec 2025 | monthly | Sep 1999 - Dec 2025 |
| Central Government Expenditure: ytd: Recurrent (KES mn) | 1,552,200.000 Dec 2025 | monthly | Sep 1999 - Dec 2025 |
| Central Government Expenditure: ytd (KES mn) | 2,024,400.000 Dec 2025 | monthly | Sep 1999 - Dec 2025 |
| Foreign Trade | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) | 7.212 2028 | yearly | 1980 - 2028 |
| Trade Balance (USD mn) | -1,147.5 Jan 2026 | monthly | Oct 1992 - Jan 2026 |
| Total Exports (USD mn) | 753.8 Jan 2026 | monthly | Aug 1998 - Jan 2026 |
| Total Exports Growth (%) | 11.6 Jan 2026 | monthly | Aug 1999 - Jan 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) | 1,901.3 Jan 2026 | monthly | Aug 1998 - Jan 2026 |
| Total Imports Growth (%) | 6.8 Jan 2026 | monthly | Aug 1999 - Jan 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) | 45.778 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Jan 2026 |
| Total Imports from USA (USD mn) | 71.355 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Jan 2026 |
| Total Exports to China (USD mn) | 12.074 Nov 2025 | monthly | Apr 1998 - Nov 2025 |
| Total Imports from China (USD mn) | 498.424 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Jan 2026 |
| Exports: Domestic: Tea (KES mn) | 14,512.970 Jan 2026 | monthly | Aug 1998 - Jan 2026 |
| Exports: Domestic: Cement (KES mn) | 162.760 Sep 2025 | monthly | Aug 1998 - Sep 2025 |
| Exports: Domestic: Coffee (KES mn) | 4,281.380 Jan 2026 | monthly | Aug 1998 - Jan 2026 |
| Exports: Domestic: Horticulture (KES mn) | 14,373.020 Sep 2025 | monthly | Aug 1998 - Sep 2025 |
| Exports: Netherlands (KES mn) | 6,435.830 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Jan 2026 |
| Exports: Uganda (KES mn) | 9,573.470 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Jan 2026 |
| Exports: United Kingdom (KES mn) | 5,448.290 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Jan 2026 |
| Exports: Tanzania (KES mn) | 3,587.810 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Jan 2026 |
| Imports: India (KES mn) | 30,986.700 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Jan 2026 |
| Imports: United Arab Emirates (KES mn) | 22,990.580 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Jan 2026 |
| Imports: Saudi Arabia (KES mn) | 13,501.880 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Jan 2026 |
| Imports: South Africa (KES mn) | 6,484.080 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Jan 2026 |
| Imports: Italy (KES mn) | 2,366.680 Aug 2025 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Aug 2025 |
| Imports: Mineral Fuels, Lubricants and Related Materials (KES mn) | 78,884.370 Sep 2025 | monthly | Aug 1998 - Sep 2025 |
| Imports: Chemicals (KES mn) | 30,112.760 Sep 2025 | monthly | Aug 1998 - Sep 2025 |
| Imports (KES mn) | 245,307.370 Jan 2026 | monthly | Aug 1998 - Jan 2026 |
| Exports (KES mn) | 97,253.510 Jan 2026 | monthly | Aug 1998 - Jan 2026 |
| Exports: Re-Exports (KES mn) | 21,870.180 Jan 2026 | monthly | Aug 1998 - Jan 2026 |
| Exports: Domestic: Chemicals (KES mn) | 5,610.320 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: Food and Live Animals (KES mn) | 17,032.330 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 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 (%) | 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) | 18,550.470 Dec 2025 | monthly | Dec 1995 - Dec 2025 |
| Money Supply M2 (USD mn) | 41,709.013 Dec 2025 | monthly | Dec 1995 - Dec 2025 |
| M2 Growth (%) | 11.0 Dec 2025 | monthly | Dec 1996 - Dec 2025 |
| Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) | 4.3 Mar 2023 | monthly | Dec 1999 - Mar 2023 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) | 12,394.2 Dec 2025 | monthly | Dec 2000 - Dec 2025 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) | 8.419 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2009 - Sep 2025 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) | 5.3 Dec 2025 | monthly | Sep 2005 - Dec 2025 |
| Gold Reserves (USD mn) | 2.401 Dec 2025 | monthly | Sep 1973 - Dec 2025 |
| 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 (KES mn) | 6,731,191.000 Dec 2025 | monthly | Dec 1995 - Dec 2025 |
| Money Supply: M3: M2 (KES mn) | 5,380,884.000 Dec 2025 | monthly | Dec 1995 - Dec 2025 |
| Money Supply: M3: M2: M1 (KES mn) | 2,393,198.000 Dec 2025 | monthly | Dec 1995 - Dec 2025 |
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