Kenya Central Government Surplus or Deficit
Kenya’s Central Government Surplus or Deficit data was reported at -478.312 KES bn in 2020. This records an increase from the previous number of -709.807 KES bn for 2019. Kenya’s Central Government Surplus or Deficit data is updated yearly, averaging -89.761 KES bn from Jun 1998 to 2020, with 23 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 7.570 KES bn in 2000 and a record low of -711.423 KES bn in 2017. Kenya’s Central Government Surplus or Deficit data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Central Bank of Kenya. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Kenya – Table KE.F002: Central Government Revenue and Expenditure: Annual.
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| Last | Previous | Min | Max | Unit | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -478.312 2020 | -709.807 2019 | -711.423 2017 | 7.570 2000 | KES bn | yearly | 1998 - 2020 |
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| National Accounts | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forecast: GDP PPP Per Capita (PPP Intl $) | 6,463.370 2025 | yearly | 1980 - 2025 |
| Forecast: Nominal GDP Per Capita (USD) | 2,593.333 2025 | yearly | 1980 - 2025 |
| Forecast: Real GDP Growth (%) | 5.784 2025 | yearly | 1980 - 2025 |
| GDP Deflator Growth (%) | 9.4 Sep 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2010 - Sep 2020 |
| GDP per Capita (USD) | 2,007.801 2019 | yearly | 2006 - 2019 |
| Gross Fixed Capital Formation (USD mn) | 15,999.727 2019 | yearly | 1964 - 2019 |
| Gross National Product (GNP) (USD mn) | 93,578.038 2019 | yearly | 1960 - 2019 |
| Gross Savings Rate (%) | 5.4 2019 | yearly | 2006 - 2019 |
| Investment: % of GDP (%) | 17.4 2019 | yearly | 1964 - 2019 |
| Nominal GDP (USD mn) | 24,509.1 Sep 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2009 - Sep 2020 |
| Nominal GDP Growth (%) | 8.758 Sep 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2010 - Sep 2020 |
| Private Consumption Expenditure (USD mn) | 78,783.382 2019 | yearly | 1960 - 2019 |
| Private Consumption: % of GDP (%) | 81.6 2019 | yearly | 1969 - 2019 |
| Public Consumption Expenditure (USD mn) | 12,465.450 2019 | yearly | 1960 - 2019 |
| Public Consumption: % of GDP (%) | 13.1 2019 | yearly | 1960 - 2019 |
| Real GDP Growth (%) | -1.9 Sep 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2010 - Sep 2020 |
| Total Trade of Goods & Services: % of Nominal GDP (%) | 33.401 2019 | yearly | 1964 - 2019 |
| Production | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gold Production (kg) | 503.000 2017 | yearly | 1990 - 2017 |
| Industrial Production Index Growth (%) | 2.0 2019 | yearly | 2002 - 2019 |
| Minerals Production (Metric Ton) | 404,204.000 2018 | yearly | 2009 - 2018 |
| Motor Vehicle Production (Unit) | 3,080.000 2013 | yearly | 1999 - 2013 |
| Government and Public Finance | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Government Debt: % of GDP (%) | 68.6 Sep 2020 | quarterly | Dec 2009 - Sep 2020 |
| Tax Revenue (USD mn) | 6,049.136 Dec 2020 | monthly | Sep 1999 - Dec 2020 |
| National Government Debt (USD mn) | 66,700.6 Dec 2020 | monthly | Sep 1999 - Dec 2020 |
| Consolidated Fiscal Balance (%) | -6.250 Sep 2020 | quarterly | Dec 2009 - Sep 2020 |
| Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) | 7.8 2019 | yearly | 2006 - 2019 |
| Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) | -6.3 Sep 2020 | quarterly | Dec 2009 - Sep 2020 |
| Demographic and Labour Market | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Employed Persons (Person) | 18,142,700.000 2019 | yearly | 2008 - 2019 |
| Forecast: Employment (Person mn) | 0.000 | yearly | - |
| Forecast: Population (Person mn) | 54.384 2025 | yearly | 1980 - 2025 |
| Forecast: Unemployment Rate (%) | 0.000 | yearly | - |
| Labour Force Participation Rate (%) | 71.9 2020 | yearly | 1990 - 2020 |
| Labour Productivity Growth (%) | 1.01 2019 | yearly | 2011 - 2019 |
| Monthly Earnings (USD) | 641 2019 | yearly | 1997 - 2019 |
| Population (Person mn) | 47.6 2019 | yearly | 1950 - 2019 |
| Unemployment Rate (%) | 2.98 2020 | yearly | 1991 - 2020 |
| Domestic Trade and Household Survey | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Motor Vehicle Sales: Commercial Cars (Unit) | 3,336.000 Dec 2019 | semiannually | Dec 2005 - Dec 2019 |
| Motor Vehicle Sales: Passenger Cars (Unit) | 2,307.000 Dec 2019 | semiannually | Dec 2005 - Dec 2019 |
| Motor Vehicles Sales (Unit) | 5,643 2019 | yearly | 2005 - 2019 |
| Motor Vehicles Sales Growth (%) | -23.9 2019 | yearly | 2006 - 2019 |
| Number of Registered Vehicles (Unit) | 1,783,710 2018 | yearly | 2004 - 2018 |
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