Kenya Official Exchange Rate: Period Average: Local Currency to USD

1987 - 2025 | Monthly | USD/KES | World Bank

Kenya Official Exchange Rate: Period Average: Local Currency to USD data was reported at 129.288 USD/KES in May 2025. This records a decrease from the previous number of 129.472 USD/KES for Apr 2025. Kenya Official Exchange Rate: Period Average: Local Currency to USD data is updated monthly, averaging 77.715 USD/KES from Jan 1987 (Median) to May 2025, with 461 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 160.108 USD/KES in Jan 2024 and a record low of 16.278 USD/KES in Jan 1987. Kenya Official Exchange Rate: Period Average: Local Currency to USD data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Kenya – Table KE.World Bank.GEM: Foreign Exchange Rates. Official exchange rate refers to the exchange rate determined by national authorities or to the rate determined in the legally sanctioned exchange market. It is calculated as an annual average based on monthly averages (local currency units relative to the U.S. dollar).

View Kenya's Kenya Official Exchange Rate: Period Average: Local Currency to USD from Jan 1987 to Mar 2025 in the chart:

Kenya Kenya Official Exchange Rate: Period Average: Local Currency to USD

What was Kenya's Kenya Official Exchange Rate: Period Average: Local Currency to USD in Mar 2025?

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
129.147 Mar 2025 129.228 Feb 2025 16.278 Jan 1987 160.108 Jan 2024 USD/KES monthly Jan 1987 - Mar 2025

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Kenya Key Series

National Accounts Last Frequency Range
Forecast: GDP PPP Per Capita (PPP Intl $) 8,001.790 2027 yearly 1980 - 2027
Forecast: Nominal GDP Per Capita (USD) 2,702.560 2027 yearly 1980 - 2027
Forecast: Real GDP Growth (%) 5.516 2027 yearly 1980 - 2027
GDP Deflator Growth (%) 6.0 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2010 - Jun 2025
GDP per Capita (USD) 2,295.251 2024 yearly 2006 - 2024
Gross Fixed Capital Formation (USD mn) 21,105.277 2024 yearly 1964 - 2024
Gross National Product (GNP) (USD mn) 122,557.460 2024 yearly 1960 - 2024
Gross Savings Rate (%) 11.9 2024 yearly 2006 - 2024
Investment: % of GDP (%) 16.8 2024 yearly 1964 - 2024
Nominal GDP (USD mn) 34,879.7 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2009 - Jun 2025
Nominal GDP Growth (%) 11.292 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2010 - Jun 2025
Private Consumption Expenditure (USD mn) 93,409.684 2024 yearly 1960 - 2024
Private Consumption: % of GDP (%) 76.9 2024 yearly 1969 - 2024
Public Consumption Expenditure (USD mn) 13,424.227 2024 yearly 1960 - 2024
Public Consumption: % of GDP (%) 11.2 2024 yearly 1960 - 2024
Real GDP Growth (%) 5.1 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2010 - Jun 2025
Total Trade of Goods & Services: % of Nominal GDP (%) 40.186 2024 yearly 1964 - 2024
Production Last Frequency Range
Gold Production (kg) 410.000 2023 yearly 1990 - 2023
Industrial Production Index Growth (%) 2.8 2023 yearly 2002 - 2023
Minerals Production (Metric Ton) 299,143.000 2023 yearly 2009 - 2023
Motor Vehicle Production (Unit) 3,080.000 2013 yearly 1999 - 2013
Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
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
Government Debt: % of GDP (%) 69.0 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 2009 - Jun 2025
Tax Revenue (USD mn) 13,986.408 Apr 2025 monthly Sep 1999 - Apr 2025
National Government Debt (USD mn) 92,599.6 Aug 2025 monthly Sep 1999 - Aug 2025
Consolidated Fiscal Balance (%) -5.907 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 2009 - Jun 2025
Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) 6.6 2024 yearly 2006 - 2024
Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) -5.9 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 2009 - Jun 2025
Demographic and Labour Market Last Frequency Range
Employed Persons (Person) 20,778,600.000 2024 yearly 2008 - 2024
Forecast: Population (Person mn) 57.977 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Forecast: Unemployment Rate (%) 0.000 yearly -
Labour Force Participation Rate (%) 66.7 2024 yearly 1990 - 2024
Labour Productivity Growth (%) 1.38 2024 yearly 2011 - 2024
Monthly Earnings (USD) 540 2024 yearly 1997 - 2024
Population (Person mn) 52.4 2024 yearly 1950 - 2024
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 2019 yearly 2005 - 2019
Motor Vehicle Sales: Passenger Cars (Unit) 2,307.000 2019 yearly 2005 - 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) 2,429,381 2024 yearly 2004 - 2024

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