Kenya Total Imports Growth
1999 - 2025 | Monthly | % | CEIC Data
Key information about Kenya Total Imports Growth
- Kenya Total Imports dropped 11.0 % YoY in Nov 2025, compared with a decrease of 10.1 % YoY in the previous month
- Kenya Total Imports Growth data is updated monthly, available from Aug 1999 to Nov 2025, with an averaged rate of -13.1 %
- The data reached an all-time high of 86.4 % in Aug 2011 and a record low of -33.4 % in May 2020
CEIC calculates Total Imports Growth from monthly Total Imports. The Central Bank of Kenya provides Total Imports, CIF, in local currency.
Further information about Kenya Total Imports Growth
- In the latest reports, Kenya Total Imports recorded 1.8 USD bn in Nov 2025
- Total Exports reached 696.3 USD mn in Nov 2025, which registered a decrease of 27.1 % year on year
- Kenya Trade Balance recorded a deficit of 1.1 USD bn in Nov 2025
View Kenya's Total Imports Growth from Aug 1999 to Nov 2025 in the chart:
What was Kenya's Total Imports Growth in Nov 2025?
Kenya Total Imports dropped 11.0 % YoY in Nov 2025, compared with a decrease of 10.1 % YoY in the previous month See the table below for more data.
| Last | Previous | Min | Max | Unit | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -11.0 Nov 2025 | -10.1 Oct 2025 | -33.4 May 2020 | 86.4 Aug 2011 | % | monthly | Aug 1999 - Nov 2025 |
Total Imports Growth by Country Comparison
| country/region | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albania (%) | 1.3 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 2006 - Dec 2025 |
| Algeria (%) | -15.4 Dec 2020 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Dec 2020 |
| Argentina (%) | 0.3 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 1992 - Dec 2025 |
| Armenia (%) | 14.1 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Nov 2025 |
| Australia (%) | 12.8 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jul 1972 - Nov 2025 |
| Austria (%) | 6.5 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jan 1954 - Sep 2025 |
| Azerbaijan (%) | 39.6 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Dec 2025 |
| Bahrain (%) | 3.7 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2019 - Sep 2025 |
| Bangladesh (%) | -7.6 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jul 1987 - Oct 2025 |
| Belarus (%) | 11.9 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Nov 2025 |
| Belgium (%) | -6.9 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Nov 2025 |
| Bolivia (%) | 18.0 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Oct 2025 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina (%) | 3.6 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Nov 2025 |
| Botswana (%) | -22.3 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Nov 2025 |
| Brazil (%) | 5.7 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 1960 - Dec 2025 |
| Brunei (%) | -10.4 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 2011 - Nov 2025 |
| Bulgaria (%) | 5.2 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Nov 2025 |
| Cambodia (%) | 25.7 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2011 - Dec 2025 |
| Canada (%) | 0.9 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 1989 - Oct 2025 |
| Chile (%) | 6.6 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Dec 2025 |
| China (%) | 20.8 Oct 2021 | monthly | May 2009 - Oct 2021 |
| Colombia (%) | 0.3 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Nov 2025 |
| Croatia (%) | -5.9 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Nov 2025 |
| Cyprus (%) | -10.6 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Nov 2025 |
| Czech Republic (%) | -4.9 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1997 - Nov 2025 |
| Denmark (%) | -1.7 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Nov 2025 |
| Ecuador (%) | 13.9 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 1958 - Oct 2025 |
| Egypt (%) | 19.6 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jul 1995 - Nov 2025 |
| Estonia (%) | 6.8 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Nov 2025 |
| European Union (%) | -2.2 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Nov 2025 |
| Finland (%) | 5.7 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Nov 2025 |
| France (%) | -1.7 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Oct 2025 |
| Georgia (%) | 8.8 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Dec 2025 |
| Germany (%) | 2.6 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 1951 - Oct 2025 |
| Ghana (%) | 32.1 Oct 2025 | monthly | Mar 2006 - Oct 2025 |
| Greece (%) | -6.6 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Nov 2025 |
| Hong Kong SAR, China (%) | 30.6 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 1953 - Dec 2025 |
| Hungary (%) | -0.6 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Dec 2025 |
| Iceland (%) | -11.9 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 1989 - Dec 2025 |
| India (%) | 15.3 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 1958 - Dec 2025 |
| Indonesia (%) | 0.5 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 2009 - Nov 2025 |
| Iran (%) | 8.2 2025 | yearly | 1980 - 2025 |
| Ireland (%) | 5.0 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1971 - Nov 2025 |
| Israel (%) | -7.8 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Dec 2025 |
| Italy (%) | -3.5 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1992 - Nov 2025 |
| Ivory Coast (%) | -16.3 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 2012 - Nov 2025 |
| Japan (%) | 3.6 Dec 2025 | monthly | Apr 1996 - Dec 2025 |
| Jordan (%) | -1.8 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1973 - Nov 2025 |
| Kazakhstan (%) | 13.0 Nov 2025 | monthly | Sep 1996 - Nov 2025 |
| Kenya (%) | -11.0 Nov 2025 | monthly | Aug 1999 - Nov 2025 |
| South Korea (%) | 4.6 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 1967 - Dec 2025 |
| Kosovo (%) | 0.9 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Dec 2025 |
| Kuwait (%) | 2.6 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jan 1993 - Sep 2025 |
| Kyrgyzstan (%) | 10.0 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Oct 2025 |
| Laos (%) | 25.5 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2005 - Sep 2025 |
| Latvia (%) | 7.4 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Nov 2025 |
| Lebanon (%) | -4.7 Aug 2025 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Aug 2025 |
| Lithuania (%) | 3.7 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Nov 2025 |
| Luxembourg (%) | -1.3 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jan 1989 - Sep 2025 |
| Macau SAR, China (%) | 0.7 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Oct 2025 |
| North Macedonia (%) | 9.5 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Nov 2025 |
| Malawi (%) | -3.1 Jul 2025 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Jul 2025 |
| Malaysia (%) | 10.9 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 1991 - Dec 2025 |
| Malta (%) | -12.6 Oct 2025 | monthly | Oct 1995 - Oct 2025 |
| Mauritius (%) | 1.4 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 2007 - Nov 2025 |
| Mexico (%) | 12.3 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Dec 2025 |
| Moldova (%) | 20.3 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 2006 - Nov 2025 |
| Mongolia (%) | 8.0 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Dec 2025 |
| Montenegro (%) | 9.9 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 2006 - Oct 2025 |
| Morocco (%) | 6.7 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1997 - Nov 2025 |
| Mozambique (%) | -3.9 Jun 2025 | monthly | Jan 2012 - Jun 2025 |
| Myanmar (%) | 38.4 Jul 2022 | monthly | Jul 2011 - Jul 2022 |
| Nepal (%) | 15.3 Nov 2025 | monthly | Aug 2004 - Nov 2025 |
| Netherlands (%) | 0.1 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1997 - Nov 2025 |
| New Zealand (%) | 4.4 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1961 - Nov 2025 |
| Nigeria (%) | 2.5 Jun 2025 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Jun 2025 |
| Norway (%) | 6.1 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 1977 - Dec 2025 |
| Oman (%) | 38.0 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jan 1976 - Sep 2025 |
| Pakistan (%) | 15.1 Dec 2025 | monthly | Dec 1988 - Dec 2025 |
| Palestinian Territory (%) | 39.0 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 2012 - Nov 2025 |
| Panama (%) | -2.0 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Nov 2025 |
| Paraguay (%) | 8.3 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Dec 2025 |
| Peru (%) | 6.3 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1986 - Nov 2025 |
| Philippines (%) | 7.1 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 1980 - Dec 2025 |
| Poland (%) | -3.3 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Nov 2025 |
| Portugal (%) | -3.0 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Oct 2025 |
| Qatar (%) | 0.6 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Dec 2025 |
| Romania (%) | -5.3 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Nov 2025 |
| Russia (%) | -2.8 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Nov 2025 |
| Saudi Arabia (%) | -0.2 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 2006 - Nov 2025 |
| Serbia (%) | 13.4 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Nov 2025 |
| Singapore (%) | 11.0 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 1965 - Dec 2025 |
| Slovakia (%) | -1.0 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jan 2005 - Sep 2025 |
| Slovenia (%) | -0.6 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1997 - Nov 2025 |
| South Africa (%) | 2.8 Nov 2025 | monthly | Oct 2005 - Nov 2025 |
| Spain (%) | 4.4 Oct 2025 | monthly | Nov 1976 - Oct 2025 |
| Sri Lanka (%) | 18.9 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1983 - Nov 2025 |
| Sudan (%) | 36.2 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Sep 2025 |
| Sweden (%) | -2.6 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 1976 - Dec 2025 |
| Switzerland (%) | 19.9 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 1989 - Dec 2025 |
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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) | 93,267.3 Sep 2025 | monthly | Sep 1999 - Sep 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 Revenue and Grants: ytd: Revenue: Tax: VAT (KES mn) | 173,400.000 Sep 2025 | monthly | Sep 1999 - Sep 2025 |
| Central Government Expenditure: ytd: Development (KES mn) | 53,800.000 Aug 2025 | monthly | Sep 1999 - Aug 2025 |
| Central Government Expenditure: ytd (KES mn) | 992,500.000 Sep 2025 | monthly | Sep 1999 - Sep 2025 |
| Central Government Revenue and Grants: ytd: Revenue (KES mn) | 693,000.000 Sep 2025 | monthly | Sep 1999 - Sep 2025 |
| Central Government Expenditure: ytd: Recurrent (KES mn) | 785,200.000 Sep 2025 | monthly | Sep 1999 - Sep 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) | 48,500.000 Aug 2025 | monthly | Sep 1999 - Aug 2025 |
| Foreign Trade | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) | 7.212 2028 | yearly | 1980 - 2028 |
| Trade Balance (USD mn) | -1,129.9 Nov 2025 | monthly | Oct 1992 - Nov 2025 |
| Total Exports (USD mn) | 696.3 Nov 2025 | monthly | Aug 1998 - Nov 2025 |
| Total Exports Growth (%) | -30.4 Oct 2025 | monthly | Aug 1999 - Oct 2025 |
| 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) | 1,922.9 Sep 2025 | monthly | Aug 1998 - Sep 2025 |
| Total Imports Growth (%) | -11.0 Nov 2025 | monthly | Aug 1999 - Nov 2025 |
| 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) | 50.248 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Nov 2025 |
| Total Imports from USA (USD mn) | 54.542 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Nov 2025 |
| Total Exports to China (USD mn) | 12.769 Sep 2025 | monthly | Apr 1998 - Sep 2025 |
| Total Imports from China (USD mn) | 437.921 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Nov 2025 |
| Exports: Domestic: Horticulture (KES mn) | 14,373.020 Sep 2025 | monthly | Aug 1998 - Sep 2025 |
| Exports: Domestic: Tea (KES mn) | 15,875.410 Nov 2025 | monthly | Aug 1998 - Nov 2025 |
| Exports: Domestic: Coffee (KES mn) | 2,749.580 Oct 2025 | monthly | Aug 1998 - Oct 2025 |
| Exports: Domestic: Cement (KES mn) | 162.760 Sep 2025 | monthly | Aug 1998 - Sep 2025 |
| Exports: Netherlands (KES mn) | 4,791.090 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Nov 2025 |
| Exports: Uganda (KES mn) | 11,228.850 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Nov 2025 |
| Exports: Tanzania (KES mn) | 4,683.570 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Nov 2025 |
| Exports: United Kingdom (KES mn) | 5,331.560 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Nov 2025 |
| Imports: India (KES mn) | 22,042.940 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Nov 2025 |
| Imports: United Arab Emirates (KES mn) | 26,137.070 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Nov 2025 |
| Imports: Saudi Arabia (KES mn) | 9,801.470 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Nov 2025 |
| Imports: South Africa (KES mn) | 6,101.980 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Oct 2025 |
| 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 |
| Exports: Re-Exports (KES mn) | 12,297.360 Nov 2025 | monthly | Aug 1998 - Nov 2025 |
| Imports (KES mn) | 254,008.150 Oct 2025 | monthly | Aug 1998 - Oct 2025 |
| Exports (KES mn) | 125,803.300 Sep 2025 | monthly | Aug 1998 - Sep 2025 |
| Exports: Domestic: Chemicals (KES mn) | 5,610.320 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: 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 |
| Exports Volume Index (2009=100) | 125.500 2022 | yearly | 2007 - 2022 |
| Imports Volume Index (2009=100) | 124.300 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 (%) | 15.1 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2016 - Jun 2025 |
| Non-Performing Loans (USD mn) | 2,674.259 Dec 2019 | monthly | Apr 2001 - Dec 2019 |
| Money Supply M1 (USD mn) | 17,833.741 Oct 2025 | monthly | Dec 1995 - Oct 2025 |
| Money Supply M2 (USD mn) | 40,281.524 Oct 2025 | monthly | Dec 1995 - Oct 2025 |
| M2 Growth (%) | 11.2 Oct 2025 | monthly | Dec 1996 - Oct 2025 |
| Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) | 4.3 Mar 2023 | monthly | Dec 1999 - Mar 2023 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) | 11,383.6 Sep 2025 | monthly | Dec 2000 - Sep 2025 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) | 8.419 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2009 - Sep 2025 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) | 4.9 Sep 2025 | monthly | Sep 2005 - Sep 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) | 52,325.8 Jul 2025 | monthly | Dec 1995 - Jul 2025 |
| Domestic Credit Growth (%) | 8.0 Jul 2025 | monthly | Dec 1996 - Jul 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) | 6,492,000.000 Oct 2025 | monthly | Dec 1995 - Oct 2025 |
| Money Supply: M3: M2 (KES mn) | 5,205,960.000 Oct 2025 | monthly | Dec 1995 - Oct 2025 |
| Money Supply: M3: M2: M1 (KES mn) | 2,304,822.000 Oct 2025 | monthly | Dec 1995 - Oct 2025 |
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